Price Philanthropies Foundation

Open & Accessible
Private Foundation
LA JOLLA, CaliforniaLargeEIN: 465129465
Youth Development OrganizationsCommunity CentersEducation NonprofitsFood BanksSocial Services

Price Philanthropies is the official site of Price Philanthropies Foundation, a private family foundation based in San Diego that makes grants and runs youth programs with a primary focus on the City Heights community. The site lists address and phone number, describes grantmaking and youth initiatives, and includes a grants page noting unsolicited requests are not being accepted.

Source: Website · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

A registered 501(c)(3) or public-school/government unit delivering programs that improve life opportunities for youth and families—especially organizations operating in San Diego/City Heights or elsewhere in California.

Good Fit

  • Clear youth- or family-focused programs with measurable outcomes
  • Organization is a California-based nonprofit or a government education entity
  • Ability to accept general operating support or project funding
  • Capacity to submit the foundation's required initial online grant request with budgets and board list
  • Programs tied to community development, education, or social services in San Diego County

Geography

Moderate

Giving in the latest year is strongly California-focused: 92% of dollars went to in-state recipients and the foundation is based in San Diego, though grants touched recipients in 16 states at much smaller scale.

Recipient Variety

Broad

The foundation funded 281 distinct recipients in the latest year across a wide range of sizes and sectors (median grant ~$15K, a few multi-hundred-thousand to multi-million awards); this indicates a broad recipient set in the observed year, though only one year is available.

New Applicants

Broad

The foundation publishes an online initial grant request process, rolling submission, and contact points (phone and program staff emails), which supports access for unfamiliar applicants; direct multi-year turnover evidence is not available from the single observed year.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026