The Manzanita Foundation
EIN 330709977Total Given 2016–2024
$4.9M
47 grants · $541K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $18K–$75K
grant size
23%
balanced · 7/31 multi-year
repeat
$5.3M
Assets (2024)
31
Distinct Recipients
About
VIRGINIA DOES NOT REQUIRE A COPY OF FORM 990-PF TO BE FURNISHED TO THE STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
CHARLES H BRANDES
Phone
(212) 453-2500
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
COPY OF IRS DETERMINATION LETTER INDICATING ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT STATUS. LETTER DESCRIBING PURPOSE FOR WHICH FUNDS WILL BE USED AND AMOUNT REQUESTED.
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $79K | $10.4M | $158K | 3 |
| 2017 | $62K | $12.1M | $714K | 4 |
| 2018 | $490K | $10.5M | $758K | 6 |
| 2019 | N/A | $12.1M | $640K | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $4.5M | $-642K | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $3.7M | $820K | 13 |
| 2022 | $200K | $5.0M | $261K | 4 |
| 2023 | $370K | $5.1M | $375K | 8 |
| 2024 | $228K | $5.3M | $480K | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 47 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$18K
Median
$50K
Average
$104K
75th Pctl
$75K
Maximum
$1.6M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
CB
Charles H Brandes
5 yrs
Interim President
Leadership
CB
Charles H Brandes
5 yrs
Interim President
Leadership
CB
Charles H Brandes
5 yrs
Interim President
Leadership
CB
Charles H Brandes
5 yrs
Interim President
Leadership
TD
Tanya M Jonhson Deceased
President
Leadership
CB
Charles H Brandes
5 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TJ
Tanya M Jonhson
4 yrs
President
Leadership
CB
Charles Brandes
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TJ
Tanya M JONHSON
4 yrs
President
Leadership
CB
Charles Brandes
2 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
TJ
Tanya M JONHSON
4 yrs
President
Leadership
TJ
Tanya M JONHSON
4 yrs
President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (47 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Dakota Foundation | Rancho Santa Fe, CA | $1,644,177 | CONTRIBUTION TO BE REDISTRIBUTED FROM DONEE ORGANIZATION TO APPROVED PUBLIC CHARITIES IN ORDER TO SUPPORT... | 2020 |
| Uc San Diego Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $400,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Scripps Health Foundation | La Jolla, CA | $250,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Bella Dakota Foundation | Rancho Santa Fe, CA | $250,000 | Education | 2018 |
| Cancer Angels of San Diego | Encinitas, CA | $210,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| San Diego Air & Space Museum | San Diego, CA | $200,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Rancho Coastal Humane Society | Encinitas, CA | $160,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| The Comfort Club | Encinitas, CA | $160,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | La Jolla, CA | $150,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Committee to Unleash Prosperity | Washington, DC | $120,000 | EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies | La Jolla, CA | $75,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Cancer Angels of San Diego | Encinitas, CA | $75,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| The Comfort Club | Encinitas, CA | $75,000 | EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Cancer Angels of San Diego | Encinitas, CA | $70,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| San Diego Air & Space Museum | San Diego, CA | $70,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Ayn Rand Institute | Santa Ana, CA | $51,466 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Committee to Unleash Properity | Washington, DC | $51,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| San Diego Air & Space Museum | San Diego, CA | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| The Comfort Club | Encinitas, CA | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Salk Institute | La Jolla, CA | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Committee for Prosperity | Washington, DC | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Scripps Health Neuro Oncology | La Jolla, CA | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Cancer Angels of San Diego | Encinitas, CA | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| San Diego Air & Space Museum | San Diego, CA | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |
| The Comfort Cub | Encinitas, CA | $50,000 | EDUCATION | 2024 |