The Gregg Family Charitable Foundation

Partially Accessible
Private Foundation
SAN DIEGO, CaliforniaMicroEIN: 460511454
Human ServicesFood BanksCommunity CentersWomen's SheltersEducation Nonprofits

The organization is a private foundation dedicated to charitable giving across various causes. Its mission centers on supporting human services, community development, and educational initiatives, reflecting a commitment to improving the well-being of individuals and families. The foundation primarily funds organizations that provide essential services, including food banks, community centers, and women's shelters. It serves a diverse range of populations, focusing on those in need of support and resources. While its activities are concentrated in California, it also provides assistance to organizations in other states.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026

Ideal Applicant

Small to mid-sized direct-service charities, especially community and human-services organizations largely operating in California or the surrounding states, seeking modest program support in the $3K–$10K range.

Good Fit

  • Located in California or operating programs that serve California communities.
  • Works in human services, youth programs, food security, women's services, or community centers.
  • Requests align with past grant sizes (roughly $3K–$10K).
  • Established local reputation or existing relationship with the foundation or its trustees.
  • Capacity to submit a concise written request with project description and requested amount.

Geography

Broad

Observed grants in the latest year went to charities in five states, indicating multi-state giving, although a majority (about 58%) of dollars were directed to California.

Recipient Variety

Broad

The foundation funded 15 distinct independent charities in the latest year (18 in 2022), covering a range of local human-service and community organizations rather than a tiny closed set.

New Applicants

Restrictive

Direct evidence of turnover is limited: in 2024 every grantee was a returning recipient and 2023 showed a 93% return rate; that persistent repeat pattern suggests low likelihood that unfamiliar applicants gain entry, even though a written submission route exists.

Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026