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Helpful Fish Private Foundation

Private foundation · Santa Ana, CA · EIN 87-2272719 · reported 2023–2025
93grants reported
$3,000median award
$465lower quartile
$25smallest grant
$449Ktotal paid
20states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 93 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $450 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.

Where to write

PO Box 26709
Santa Ana, CA 92799-6709

Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.

Who they funded

Recipient and stated purposeWhereAmount
Sierra Wheeler
Help with hospital bills and medical services for child hospitalized with kidney failure.
Trabuco Canyon, CA$38,716
Alzheimers Orange County
Since 1982, Alzheimers Orange County has been Orange Countys center for Alzheimers resources. We pro
Irvine, CA$31,500
Alzheimers Orange County
To provide quality care and support services to the thousands of residents of Orange County who are
Irvine, CA$19,900
Alzheimer's Association
As the worlds leading nonprofit funder of Alzheimers research, the association is accelerating the f
Washington, DC$19,500
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundati
To support youth education and academic alliances, scholarly work, and substantive, issue-driven for
Simi Valley, CA$17,000
Jessica Cashman
This money will be paid directly to the dentist as I need major dental work that has been put off du
Huntington Beach, CA$16,000
Illumination Foundation
The Illumination Foundations mission is to disrupt the cycle of homelessness.
Stanton, CA$14,000
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundati
The mission of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute is to complete President Reag
Simi Valley, CA$14,000
Pih Health Foundation
The mission of PIH Health is to provide high quality healthcare, without discrimination, and contrib
Whittier, CA$11,500
Pih Health Foundation
To provide high quality healthcare, without discrimination, and contribute to the health and wellbei
Whittier, CA$10,000
Seven Point Inc
To support other exempt organizations that work with children and to promoting public safety within
Yucaipa, CA$10,000
Thi Nguyen
To pay for the install of her new chair lift in house
Westminster, CA$10,000
K-9 Partners for Patriots
At K9 Partners for Patriots, we do more than provide service dogs, we transform lives. Our unique, v
Covina, CA$10,000
Antoinette Campoy
To help cover the cost of ongoing healthcare and specialized therapy for her illness.
Buena Park, CA$9,000
Sara Weidner
To help with ongoing medical expenses and to install a staircase chair lift in her home.
Glendale, AZ$9,000
Abigal Fennell
To assist with the cost of cosmetology school/college including supplies, tools, and uniforms.
Huntington Beach, CA$9,000
Barbara Winn
To Help pay for the cost of medical treatment & financial help for moving her into assisted living.
Dawsonville, GA$9,000
Joseph Cox
To help pay for the cost of in house care along with expenses for health treatments and daily care.
Newport Beach, CA$9,000
Antoinette Campoy
The relief request for Antoinette is based on her physical & mental condition. She has had multiple
Buena Park, CA$9,000
Sara Weidner
She went into the hospital and was put into the ICU for one week. She was diagnosed with hyponatremi
Glendale, AZ$9,000
Lynne Stroyne
To help pay for hospital bills and ongoing healthcare at home.
St George, UT$7,000
Red Cloud Indian School
The mission of Red Cloud Indian School, a Catholic Institution administered by the Jesuits and the L
Pine Ridge Indian Re, SD$7,000
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Cou
Is to provide collaborative law enforcement solutions which meet the needs of our communities and pa
San Bernardino, CA$6,750
Sheriffs Employee Assistance Team
To support the group that helps employees deal with stress, trauma, and personal challenges
Santa Ana, CA$6,500
Anthony Frank Buonanotte
Anthony is 93-year-old and was in the hospital for a week because his heart rate was too high. Then
Boyton Beach, FL$6,500
Team Blue Line
Giving back to families of fallen officers and officers physically or mentally insured in the line o
Sterling, VA$6,400
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Cou
To provide collaborative law enforcement solutions which meet the needs of our communities and partn
Redlands, CA$5,210
Citizens Business Bank Charity Golf Tour
Support local nonprofit organizations or charitable causes.
Ontario, CA$5,000
ALS Association OC
To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected b
Tustin, CA$5,000
Sheriffs Relief Assoc
Funding for the immediate needs of the injured recruits and their family from the LASD Academy Class
Whittier, CA$5,000
Pih Health Foundation
The mission of PIH Health is to provide high quality healthcare, without discrimination, and contrib
Whittier, CA$5,000
Illumination Foundation
The Illumination Foundations mission is to disrupt the cycle of homelessness.
Santa Ana, CA$5,000
Citizens Business Bank Charity Golf
Support local nonprofit organizations or charitable causes.
Ontario, CA$5,000
Roxana Nunez
To support family of a fallen sheriff.
San Bernardino, CA$4,500
Regents of the University of Califo
To expand student access and financial aid
Oakland, CA$4,500
Deanna Smiley
She is unable to work due to her son being in the hospital out of state. Her son is taking care in U
Lake Forest, CA$4,500
Ucla Stein Eye Institute
UCLA Stein Eye Institute is a vision-science campus dedicated to the preservation and restoration of
Los Angeles, CA$4,500
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundati
The mission of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute is to complete President Reag
Simi Valley, CA$4,500
Emily Fennell
Financial assistance for moving and books/supplies for college.
Eugene, OR$4,500
Robert Campoy
Financial help for cataract surgery and financial help to pay bills around the home.
Newport Beach, CA$4,500
Tunnel to Tower Foundation
Disaster relief efforts and community support initiatives.
Staten Island, NY$4,210
Hillsdale College
To fund scholarships and support operational costs
Hillsdale, MI$4,000
Trevor Flores
Was hospitalized and unable to work for close to 3 months and received a heart transplant on 1/6/202
Westminster, CA$4,000
Tunnel to Tower Foundation
Disaster relief efforts and community support initiatives.
Staten Island, NY$4,000
ALS Association OC
To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected b
Tustin, CA$3,500
San Bernardino County Sheriff's Cou
Is to provide collaborative law enforcement solutions which meet the needs of our communities and pa
Redlands, CA$3,200
Cops Direct
Cops Direct is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization which supplies law enforcement agencies within the
San Ramon, CA$3,000
Illumination Foundation
To disrupt the cycle of homelessness.
Santa Ana, CA$2,600
Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels Orange Countys mission is to nourish the wellness, purpose, and dignity of older adu
Anaheim, CA$2,500
Seven Point Inc
Seven Point Inc., based in Yucaipa, California, is a nonprofit organization classified under section
Yucaipa, CA$2,500
Leldf
We support and defend the law enforcement profession and those law enforcement officers who have dev
Merrifield, VA$2,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospita
To support specialized medical care for children with serious illnesses.
Memphis, TN$1,900
Cops Direct
To supply law enforcement agencies within the United States with critically needed medical equipment
San Ramon, CA$1,412
California Home Building Foundation
To support the foundation's ongoing activities of training construction workers.
Sacramento, CA$1,350
Mercy Home for Boys and Girls
This important organization provides safe and stable housing for young people who have faced neglect
Chicago, IL$1,285
American Center for Law Justice
Specializing in constitutional law, the ACLJ is dedicated to the concept that freedom and democracy
Atlanta, GA$1,000
Claremont Institute
We are a think tank that teaches, writes, and litigates. Since our founding in 1979, our strategy ha
Upland, CA$1,000
Co2 Coalition
In carrying out our mission, we seek to strengthen the understanding of the role of science and the
Arlington, VA$1,000
Freedom Watch Inc
Is a group that promotes ethics in government and the legal system through educational endeavors and
Boca Raton, FL$1,000
The National Center for Police Defe
The mission of the National Center for Police Defense is to help police officers who do their job th
Fairfax, VA$1,000

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