Private foundation · EIN 81-3445581 · Indio, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

F N L Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 6 grants paid, $250K total, median $25K. 100% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
6
$250K
Median grant
$25K
Stays in CA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$5.6M

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Stockton Emergency Food BankStockton, CATo support organization's mission$75K
Yolo Food BankWoodland, CATo support organization's mission$75K
Food Literacy CenterSacramento, CATo support organization's mission$25K
Imperial Valley Food BankImperial, CATo support organization's mission$25K
My Stuff Bags FoundationWestlake Village, CATo support organization's mission$25K
Shoes That FitClaremont, CATo support organization's mission$25K

About this foundation

F N L Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Indio, California, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does F N L Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does F N L Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $250K across 6 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does F N L Foundation give?

California (6 grants), per its latest filing.

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