Lisa & Ernest Auerbach Family Foundation

EIN 264228771

Solana Beach, CA 92075 |(858) 756-3594

Total Given 2016–2024
$1.4M
144 grants · $150K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$10K
grant size
25%
balanced · 26/103 multi-year
repeat
$3.8M
Assets (2024)
103
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

International

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person HANDS OF PEACE
Phone (858) 756-3594

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $140K $1.9M $262K 11
2017 $129K $2.7M $253K 17
2018 $178K $2.7M $255K 14
2019 $93K $2.8M $241K 5
2020 $185K $2.9M $248K 32
2021 $171K $2.9M $256K 14
2022 $106K $3.8M $252K 8
2023 $163K $3.9M $253K 23
2024 $185K $3.8M $256K 20

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 144 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$9K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$90K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

HF
Heidi Auerbach Farkash 9+ yrs
Director
JF
John Farkash 8 yrs
Director

Grants Awarded (144 total)

Purpose
Uc Santa Cruz Foundation Santa Cruz, CA $90,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2024
University of California at Santa C Santa Cruz, CA $85,000 Support Organization's Mission 2021
Dog Dreams Foundation Del Mar, CA $75,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS MISSION 2018
Jewish Family Services San Diego, CA $60,000 HUMANITARIAN NEEDS 2019
Friends of San Pasqual Academy Escondido, CA $50,000 Support Organization's Mission 2021
Jewish Federation Los Angeles, CA $50,000 COMMUNITY SERVICES 2016
Duwara Consciousness Foundation Oceanside, CA $35,000 Support Organization's Mission 2020
The Bail Project Venice, CA $30,000 HUMANITARIAN NEEDS 2019
Mingei International Museum San Diego, CA $25,371 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2022
Dog Dreams Foundation Del Mar, CA $25,000 Support of organizations mission 2018
University of California at Santa C Santa Cruz, CA $25,000 Support Organization's Mission 2020
Jewish Family Service of San Diego San Diego, CA $25,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2022
Uc Santa Cruz Foundation Santa Cruz, CA $25,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2023
Duwara Consciousness Foundation Oceanside, CA $25,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2024
Mingei International San Diego, CA $25,000 ARTS 2016
Rhode Island School of Design Providence, RI $25,000 EDUCATION 2017
Jewish Family Service of San Diego San Diego, CA $21,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2023
Uc San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $18,130 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2023
Polaris Project Washington, DC $18,000 HUMANITARIAN NEEDS 2016
The Americas Foundation New York, NY $17,000 HUMANITARIAN NEEDS 2016
American Red Cross of San Diego San Diego, CA $15,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2022
Ilan Lael Foundation Santa Ysabel, CA $15,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2022
Jewish Family Service of San Diego San Diego, CA $15,000 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2024
Ilan Lael Foundation Santa Ysabel, CA $12,500 SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSIONS 2024
University of California at Davis Davis, CA $11,000 Support Organization's Mission 2020