The Avalon Foundation
EIN 770518388 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2025
$74K
39 grants · $15K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$2K
grant size
38%
supporter · 8/21 multi-year
repeat
$294K
Assets (2025)
21
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
LISA STROMSOE
Phone
(805) 237-8632
Deadlines
NO
How to Apply
GENERAL INFORMATION
Restrictions
NO
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $284K | $31K | N/A |
| 2021 | $16K | $335K | $22K | 7 |
| 2022 | $16K | $274K | $14K | 8 |
| 2023 | $14K | $264K | $13K | 8 |
| 2024 | $14K | $260K | $-13K | 5 |
| 2025 | $14K | $294K | $13K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 39 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$5K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (39 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Care Network | San Luis Obispo, CA | $5,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Camp Ocean Pines | Cambria, CA | $5,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Paso Robles Youth Art Center | Paso Robles, CA | $4,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Echo | Atascadero, CA | $4,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Camp Ocean Pines | Cambria, CA | $3,075 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| San Luis Obispo Food Bank | San Luis Obispo, CA | $3,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Family Care Network | San Luis Obispo, CA | $3,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Paso Robles Youth Art Center | Paso Robles, CA | $3,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Echo | Atascadero, CA | $2,700 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Ethiopia Skate | Templeton, CA | $2,500 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| Paso Robles Youth Art Foundation | Paso Robles, CA | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Camp Ocean Pines | Cambria, CA | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Educatio | Livingston, MT | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Family Care Network | San Luis Obispo, CA | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Lumina | San Luis Obispo, CA | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Ethiopia Skate | Templeton, CA | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Ethiopia Skate | Templeton, CA | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Healing in the Margins | Nashville, TN | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2024 |
| Lumina Alliance | Paso Robles, CA | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| Casa of Slo | San Luis Obispo, CA | $2,000 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| Studios on the Park | Paso Robles, CA | $1,500 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2022 |
| Studios on the Park | Paso Robles, CA | $1,500 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2023 |
| Echo | Atascadero, CA | $1,500 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| Family Care Network | San Luis Obispo, CA | $1,500 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
| Camp Ocean Pines | Cambria, CA | $1,250 | FURTHER TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | 2025 |
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