HAROLD J MIOSSI CHARITABLE TRUST
https://WWW.MIOSSICHARITABLETRUST.ORGTotal Given 2016–2023
$10.6M
131 grants · $1.3M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $8K–$33K
grant size
46%
supporter · 31/67 multi-year
repeat
$11.9M
Assets · 2021
67
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
HOWARD CARROLL TRUSTEE
Phone
8055410178
Deadlines
FROM JANUARY 1 THROUGH MAY 30 EACH YEAR
How to Apply
APPLICATION PACKAGE, AS DETAILED ON THE ON-LINE WEBSITE, INCLUDING THE GRANT APPLICATION, ORGANIZATION SUMMARY, DESCRIPTION OF SPECIFIC REQUEST, MONITORING & EVALUATION INFORMATION, ORGANIZATIONAL BUDGET, PROJECT BUDGET, OTHER FUNDING SOURCES, BOARD MEMBER LIST, TAX STATUS LETTER, COPY OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GRANTS ONLY TO CALIFORNIA BASED CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS FOR PROJECTS BENEFITING SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY RESIDENTS. THE FOUNDATION PRIORITY ARE PROJECTS FOCUSED IN SIX KEY AREAS OF SUPPORT FOR SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY RESIDENTS, INCLUDING ANIMAL RELATED (PROTECTION OF ANIMALS AND ANIMAL RIGHTS), EDUCATION (PROGRAMMING FOR ALL AGES, WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON COLLEGE READINESS), ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (INCLUDING OPEN SPACE, GREEN TECHNOLOGY, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE), CATHOLIC CHURCH (SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND IMPROVEMENTS FOR STAFF & PARISHIONERS, AS WELL AS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS), FINE ARTS (PUBLIC ART PROJECTS), AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (EXPOSURE TO DIFFERENT IDEAS AND OPINIONS, PROVIDING ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES YOUTH WOULD NOT OTHERWISE HAVE AVAILABLE).
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $523K | $14.2M | $545K | 19 |
| 2017 | $639K | $15.2M | $1.8M | 17 |
| 2018 | $3.5M | $11.1M | $953K | 15 |
| 2020 | $1.5M | $11.5M | $1.2M | 21 |
| 2021 | $770K | $11.9M | $1.2M | 19 |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $7.9M | $583K | 17 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $8.5M | $1.1M | 23 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 131 grants on record
Minimum
$740
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$15K
Average
$81K
75th Pctl
$33K
Maximum
$1.9M
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| HOWARD CAROLL | TRUSTEE | $80K |
Grants Awarded (131 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUESTA COLLEGE FOUNDATION | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $1,883,000 | FUND AND PROMOTE ART GALLERY | 2018 |
| FOUNDATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $1,500,000 | STUDENT MATINEE PROGRAM 14-15 | 2018 |
| SLO COASTAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $1,000,000 | DEVELOP TEN INNOVATION LABS | 2020 |
| SLO REPERTORY THEATRE | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $1,000,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SAN LUIS OBISPO. | 2022 |
| CENTRAL COAST SALMON ENHANCEMENT | ARROYO GRANDE, CA | $687,205 | TROUT IN CLASSROOM SLOUSD | 2022 |
| CUESTA COLLEGE FOUNDATION | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $418,980 | FUND AND PROMOTE ART GALLERY | 2017 |
| NATIVITY OF OUR LADY CATHOLIC CHURCH | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $390,000 | FUNDS FOR ATRIUM. | 2023 |
| THE LAND CONSERVACY OF SLO | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $250,000 | MILKING PARLOR | 2016 |
| SLO COUNTY AGRICULTURE EDUCATION COMMITTEE | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $250,000 | EDNOWMENT AGVENTURE NORTH & SOUTH. | 2022 |
| CENTRAL COAST SALMON ENHANCEMENT | ARROYO GRANDE, CA | $198,752 | TROUT IN CLASSROOM SLOUSD | 2023 |
| SLO MUSEUM OF ART | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $168,247 | PHASE II OF REPAIRS | 2020 |
| FRIENDS OF SLO BOTANICAL GARDEN | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $147,000 | ADA WALK, THREE PATIOS IN GARDEN CENTER. | 2021 |
| CENTRAL COAST SALMON ENHANCEMENT | ARROYO GRANDE, CA | $144,414 | TROUT IN CLASSROOM SLOUSD | 2021 |
| CIVIC BALLET OF SAN LUIS OBISPO | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $140,000 | 3YRS ORCHESTRA AND COSTUMES FOR NUTCRACKER. | 2021 |
| THE LAND CONSERVACY OF SLO COUNTY | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $127,900 | CAMPAING TO PUT 3 LOTS UNDER/ADJACENT TO THE OCTAGON BARN CENTER. | 2023 |
| SAN LUIS COASTAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $125,000 | STUDY INNOVATION LAB FOR MIDDLE SCHOOLS. | 2022 |
| SLO MUSEUM OF ART | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $105,000 | PHASE II OF REPAIRS | 2022 |
| THE MONDAY CLUB HOUSE | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $97,755 | RELANDSCAPE AND REFRESH GROUNDS. | 2023 |
| CENTRAL COAST SALMON ENHANCEMENT | ARROYO GRANDE, CA | $83,191 | TROUT IN CLASSROOM SLOUSD | 2020 |
| POINT SAN LUIS LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS | AVILA BEACH, CA | $69,000 | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR REHAB 2 CISTERNS. | 2023 |
| THE LAND CONSERVACY OF SLO | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $65,000 | MILKING PARLOR | 2017 |
| CIVIC BALLET OF SAN LUIS OBISPO | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $55,000 | SPRING BALLET WESTSIDE STORY | 2023 |
| CASA | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $50,000 | SUPPORT FOR COURT DEPENDENT CHILDREN. MARGINALIZED AMONG THE VULNERABLE PROGRAM. | 2023 |
| CUESTA COLLEGE FOUNDATION | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $50,000 | FUND AND PROMOTE ART GALLERY | 2016 |
| SLO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $50,000 | COLLEGE NIGHT | 2020 |