Private foundation · EIN 82-3000104 · San Diego, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Halicioglu Family 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: 2 grants paid, $2.7M total, median $1.4M. 100% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
2
$2.7M
Median grant
$1.4M
Stays in CA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$4.3M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
UC San Diego FoundationLA Jolla, CACharitable support$2.5M
Helen Woodword Animal CenterRancho Santa Fe, CACharitable support$200K

About this foundation

Halicioglu Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in San Diego, California, tax-exempt since 2020. 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 Halicioglu Family 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 Halicioglu Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $2.7M across 2 grants, a median of $1.4M.

Where does Halicioglu Family Foundation give?

California (2 grants), per its latest filing.

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