Heart of Gold Legacy Foundation

EIN 510562506 Private Foundation

El Cajon, CA 92020 |(619) 596-6967

Total Given 2016–2022
$287K
247 grants · $41K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $1K–$1K
grant size
66%
deep partner · 66/100 multi-year
repeat
$6.5M
Assets (2023)
100
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person ERLINDA BUHAY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone (619) 596-6967
Deadlines SEPTEMBER 30 ANNUALLY
How to Apply 501(C)(3) CERTIFICATE AND USE OF FUNDS SOLICITED.
Restrictions AVAILABLE ONLY TO ENTITIES PROVIDING RESCUE OF AND SHELTER FOR ANIMALS.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $85K $2.9M $38K 81
2017 $112K $3.1M $173K 68
2018 $69K $3.6M $905K 59
2019 $6K $3.9M $183K 11
2020 $500 $7.0M $3.2M 1
2021 $5K $7.3M $327K 9
2022 $10K $6.2M $17K 18
2023 N/A $6.5M $168K N/A

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 247 grants on record

Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$1K
Average
$1K
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$10K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.4% of US grants · Rank #4 of 7 states $2K across 1 grant 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Burnet 1 grant · $2K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (247 total)

Purpose
Canine Companions for Independence Santa Rosa, CA $10,000 TRAIN COMPANION DOGS 2017
Guide Dogs for the Blind San Rafael, CA $10,000 GUIDE DOG TRAINING 2017
Guide Dogs of the Desert Palm Springs, CA $5,000 PROVIDE TRAINING & TRAINED GUIDE DOGS TO BLIND PEOPLE 2017
Dogs for the Deaf Inc Central Point, OR $5,000 RESCUE & TRAIN DOGS TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES 2017
El Cajon Animal Center for Educ Ser El Cajon, CA $5,000 ANIMAL SHELTER 2018
San Diego State Univ Foundation San Diego, CA $4,500 PUBLIC BROADCASTING 2016
El Cajon Animal Center for Educ Ser El Cajon, CA $2,000 ANIMAL SHELTER 2016
San Diego Humane Society and Spca San Diego, CA $2,000 ANIMAL SHELTER & ADOPTION 2017
El Cajon Animal Center for Educ Ser El Cajon, CA $2,000 ANIMAL SHELTER 2017
Surrendered Souls Rescue Inc Tempe, AZ $2,000 DOG RESCUE & FOSTER 2018
Canine Support Teams Inc Temecula, CA $1,500 PROVIDE SERVICE DOGS TO DISABLED PERSONS 2017
Cat Canine Assistance Referral Educ Sherman Oaks, CA $1,500 CAT AND DOG RESCUE 2017
Saint Bernard Rescue Foundation Inc Trail, OR $1,500 SAINT BERNARD RESCUE 2017
Helen Woodward Animal Center Rancho Santa Fe, CA $1,500 ANIMAL PROTECTION & WELFR 2017
Animal Friends Connection Humane So Lodi, CA $1,500 PROMOTE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND & HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS 2017
Animal Friends Rescue Project Pacific Grove, CA $1,500 PET ADOPTION 2017
Animal Place Grass Valley, CA $1,500 ANIMAL RESCUE & ADOPTION 2017
All for Animals Inc Santa Barbara, CA $1,500 ANIMAL PROTECTION & WELFARE 2017
Animal Donation Advocate Inc Santa Ana, CA $1,500 ANIMAL PROTECTION & WELFARE 2017
Big Dog Rescue Inc Penngrove, CA $1,500 ANIMAL PROTECTION & WELFARE 2017
Boston Buddies Inc Huntington Beach, CA $1,500 BOSTON TERRIER RESCUE & ADOPTION 2017
East Bay Society Prevention of Crue Oakland, CA $1,500 ANIMAL PROTECTION & WELFARE 2017
Golden Gate Labrador Retriever Resc Novato, CA $1,500 ANIMAL PROTECTION & WELFARE 2017
Greyhound Adoption Center La Mesa, CA $1,500 GREYHOUND RESCUE & ADOPTION 2017
Hopalong Animal Rescue Oakland, CA $1,500 ANIMAL PROTECTION & WELFARE 2017

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