SPECIALTY FAMILY FOUNDATION
https://HTTP://WWW.SPECIALTYFAMILYFOUNDATION.ORG/Total Given 2016–2020
$7.3M
229 grants · $1.5M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $5K–$35K
grant size
40%
supporter · 58/145 multi-year
repeat
$70.2M
Assets · 2020
145
Distinct recipients
About
ON JANUARY 1, 2021, SPECIALTY FAMILY FOUNDATION ( A CALIFORNIA NON PROFIT CORPORATION) MERGED INTO SPECIALTY FAMILY FOUNDATION (ID# 35-2676634) (A DELAWARE NON PROFIT CORPORATION), THE LATTER BEING THE SURVIVING ENTITY. AT SUCH TIME, ALL ASSETS WERE TRANSFERRED TO AND RELATED LIABILITIES ASSUMED BY THE SURVIVING ENTITY. SEE ATTACHED AGREEMENT OF MERGER, FILINGS WITH THE DELAWARE SECRETARY OF STATE, AND CORPORATE RESOLUTIONS FOR EACH OF THE MERGED ENTITIES.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
3105359000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.4M | $65.3M | $2.8M | 94 |
| 2017 | $2.5M | $70.2M | $3.1M | 78 |
| 2019 | N/A | $70.8M | $4.3M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.3M | $0 | $2.4M | 57 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 229 grants on record
Minimum
$150
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$15K
Average
$32K
75th Pctl
$35K
Maximum
$420K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH B WOMAC | PRESIDENT | $328K |
| JOAN CAROL NONEMAN | FAMILY DIRECTOR/SECRETARY | — |
| JAMES B PETER JR | FAMILY DIRECTOR | — |
| KAREN PETER | FAMILY DIRECTOR, VP | — |
| CHRISTINE PETER | FAMILY DIRECTOR | — |
| ARTHUR L PETER | FAMILY DIRECTOR/TREASURER | — |
| ROBERT GOLDMAN | INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR | — |
| BRUCE WILLISON | INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR | — |
| REGINA PETER | FAMILY DIRECTOR | — |
| MICHAEL ESTES | FAMILY DIRECTOR (START DATE NOV 2020) | — |
| SEAN GARD | FAMILY DIRECTOR (START DATE NOV 2020) | — |
| FR VAL J PETER | FAMILY DIRECTOR (LEFT JUNE 2020) | — |
| DEBORAH A ESTES | FAMILY DIRECTOR/CHAIR | — |
| DEBORAH ANN PETER ESTES | FAMILY DIRECTOR/CHAIRPERSO | — |
| KAREN MARIE PETER | FAMILY DIRECTOR/VICE PRESI | — |
| DANIEL ESTES LEFT NOV 2019 | FAMILY DIRECTOR | — |
| MARY CHAMBERS LEFT NOV 2019 | INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR | — |
| REGINA PETER START NOV 2019 | FAMILY DIRECTOR | — |
| DANIEL ESTES | FAMILY DIRECTOR | — |
| MARY CHAMBERS | INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR | — |
| Karen Marie Peter Cane | Family Director/Vice Presi | — |
| Christine Mary Gard | Family Director | — |
Grants Awarded (229 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | $420,000 | SCHOLARSHIPS/DONATION | 2017 |
| Catholic Schools Collaborative | Los Angeles, CA | $352,500 | Operating/STEM/CMAST/Bookkeeping | 2016 |
| CATHOLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | $348,133 | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2020 |
| ARCHDIOCESE OF LA | LOS ANGELES, CA | $335,000 | OPERATING/STEM | 2020 |
| CATHOLIC SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE | LOS ANGELES, CA | $208,000 | OPERATING AND STEM/DIRECTOR | 2017 |
| SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES | LOS ANGELES, CA | $200,000 | SUBSTANCE ABUSE INITIATIVE | 2020 |
| PROTOTYPES | LOS ANGELES, CA | $200,000 | GRANT FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| CATHOLIC SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE | LOS ANGELES, CA | $150,000 | STEM IMPLEMENTATION | 2017 |
| Shields for Families | Los Angeles, CA | $131,910 | Substance Abuse Initiative/Scholarships | 2016 |
| SAN GABRIEL PASTORAL REGION | IRWINDALE, CA | $130,000 | CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT | 2017 |
| CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | $127,500 | FAMILY ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, DONATION | 2020 |
| SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES | LOS ANGELES, CA | $101,000 | SUBSTANCE ABUSE INITIATIVE AND SCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| Prototypes | Los Angeles, CA | $100,000 | Grant to support operational activities | 2016 |
| HealthRight 360 | El Monte, CA | $100,000 | Grant for operational activites | 2016 |
| PROTOTYPES | LOS ANGELES, CA | $100,000 | GRANT FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES | 2017 |
| HEALTHRIGHT 360 | EL MONTE, CA | $100,000 | GRANT FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITES | 2017 |
| ST ALOYSIUS GONZAGA SCHOOL | LOS ANGELES, CA | $91,776 | TUITION ASSISTANCE ANDSCHOLARSHIPS | 2017 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS | LOS ANGELES, CA | $90,000 | GRANT FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| SAN GABRIEL PASTORAL REGION | IRWINDALE, CA | $90,000 | GRANT FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITES | 2017 |
| SAFE PLACE FOR YOUTH | VENICE, CA | $80,000 | GRANT FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES | 2020 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | Academic Growth | 2016 |
| St Aloysius Gonzaga School | Los Angeles, CA | $70,492 | Tuition Assistance/Scholarships/Donations | 2016 |
| St Gertrude the Great | Bell Gardens, CA | $70,426 | Tuition Assistance | 2016 |
| Our Lady of Peace | North Hills, CA | $70,400 | Tuition Assistance | 2016 |
| ST FRANCIS CENTER | LOS ANGELES, CA | $68,300 | GRANT FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES, | 2020 |