Private foundation · EIN 93-3867289 · Del Mar, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Fieldcrest Aspiration 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: 46 grants paid, $2.3M total, median $25K. 22% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
46
$2.3M
Median grant
$25K
Stays in CA
22%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$26M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Community FoundationSan Diego, CAGeneral$451K
Raymond James Donor Advised FundCoral Gables, FLGeneral$360K
National Conflict Resolution CenterSan Diego, CAGeneral$201K
Union for Reform JudaismNew York, NYCamp harlam$154K
San Diego FoundationSan Diego, CAGeneral$149K
University of San DiegoSan Diego, CAGeneral$99K
Boston Symphony Orchestra IncBoston, MAGeneral$53K
North Star FundNew York, NYGeneral$51K
Planned ParenthoodWashington, DCGeneral$51K
The Clear FundOakland, CAGeneral$51K
Institute of Jewish Spirituality IncNew York, NYGeneral$50K
LA Jolla PlayhouseLA Jolla, CAGeneral$50K
Friends of the Israel Movement for Progressive JudaismBeverly Hills, CAGeneral$30K
UjanyNew York, NYGeneral$30K
Innocence ProjectNew York, NYGeneral$25K
National Coalition Against CensorshipNew York, NYGeneral$25K
Sustained LeadersFort Worth, TXGeneral$25K
Uplift EducationDallas, TXGeneral$25K
Foundation for Jewish CampNew York, NYGeneral$25K
Social Innov Labunited Way DallasEmporia, KSGeneral$25K
Social Ventures Partners - DallasDallas, TXGeneral$25K
Towers of ExcellenceChicago, ILGeneral$25K
Center for Reproductive RightsNew York, NYGeneral$25K
American Jewish World Service IncNew York, NYGeneral$25K
Foundation for Jewish Camp IncNew York, NYGeneral$25K
Hias IncSilver Spring, MDGeneral$25K
SolidaireSeattle, WAGeneral$25K
T'ruahNew York, NYGeneral$20K
Hebrew Union CollegeNew York, NYGeneral$20K
J Street Education Fund IncWashington, DCGeneral$20K
Jewish Federation of the Berkshires Inc Pittsfield JewishPittsfield, MAGeneral$20K
New Israel FundPhiladelphia, PAGeneral$20K
Metropolitan OperaNew York, NYGeneral$15K
Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncNew York, NYPolyphony education$15K
Volunteers in Medicine Berkshires IncGt Barrington, MAGeneral$15K
Central Conference of American RabbisNew York, NYGeneral$15K
Dayenu Shelters AmericaRiverside, CAGeneral$13K
Berkshire Bounty IncGreat Barrington, MAGeneral$13K
Hevreh of Southern BerkshireBarrington, MEGeneral$10K
IsraaidPalo Alto, CAGeneral$9,985
Israel Policy ForumNew York, NYGeneral$5,454
Hillel InternationalWashington, DCAtra: center for rabbinic innovation national$5,395
New York Choral SocietyNew York, NYGeneral$5,395
New York Public RadioNew York, NYGeneral$5,395
Scripps HealthLA Jolla, CAGeneral$5,000
Temple Ner TamidBloomfield, NJGeneral$1,962

By state: California 10 · New York 18 · Florida 1 · Massachusetts 4 · District of Columbia 3 · Texas 3

About this foundation

Fieldcrest Aspiration Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Del Mar, California, tax-exempt since 2024. 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 Fieldcrest Aspiration 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 Fieldcrest Aspiration Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $2.3M across 46 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Fieldcrest Aspiration Foundation give?

California (10 grants), New York (18 grants), Florida (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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