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Thagard Foundation: 31 grants to organizations, $301,000 (tax year ended April 2026)
Thagard Foundation, a private foundation in Fontana, CA, paid 31 grants to organizations totaling $301,000 in its tax year ended April 2026, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on July 31, 2026. The largest was $38,000 to Shriners Hospital for Children in Pasadena, CA for provide advanced care for children with orthopaedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate..
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- EIN
- 956225425
- Based in
- Fontana, CA
- Assets
- $6,966,619
- Grants paid
- $312,000
- Tax year ended
- April 2026
Grants paid, tax year ended April 2026
From the Form 990-PF filed July 31, 2026, IRS object ID 202622129349100802. It reported $312,000 in grants paid; 31 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Pasadena, CA | Provide advanced care for children with orthopaedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate. | $38,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trinity School of Midland | Midland, TX | To provide support to fullfil the organization's missision - provides a nuturing enviroment to enrich the mind, strenthen the body, enliven the soul, and inspire servant leadership. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Permian Basin Area Foundation-Clare Tompson Ellis Memorial | Midland, TX | Provides this foundation the opportunity to sustain the vitality of west texas communities through grants to non-profit organizations. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kitten Clutter Rescue | Laguna Niguel, CA | Help save the lives of cats in the california shelter system. we specialize in neonatal orphaned kittens. | Animal-related | $19,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breaking Bread Ministries of Midland TX | Midland, TX | Provide sleeping bags, coats, and nourishing meals every evening for the needy. | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Menlo College Office of Advancement | Atherton, CA | To support a top-ranked education and the personalized learning at the college. | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scottsdale Christian Academy | Phonenix, AZ | To provide support for this k-12, private, non-denominational christian school. | Education | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Buckner of Midland Texas | Dallas, TX | Provide support to vulnerable children and families in need. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa Teresa | Orange, CA | Provide food and shelter for women, children, and babies to help break cycles of abuse, addiction and homelessness. | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Culver Educational Foundation | Culver, IN | Provides support for this co-educational, residential institution for grades 9-12 located in culver, indiana. | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Garry Marshall Theatre | Burbank, CA | Provides performing arts, theatre and arts education activities for the community. | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mission Hospital Foundation | Mission Viejo, CA | To support the fundraising goal of the hospital, including supporting the work of the intensive care physicians. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Marine Mammal Center | Laguna Beach, CA | Inspires ocean stewardship through animal rescue and rehabilitation, research, stem education programs, and advocacy for a healthy ocean. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Safeplace of Midland Texas | Odessa, TX | Provide services to victims of domestic violence and their children. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scottish Rite Aphasia Fund | Santa Ana, CA | Provide services for children who struggle with speaking clearly, reading and writing. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Hospital Foundation | Orange, CA | Provide support for cancer services. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Center for Comprehensive Care and Diagnosis of Inherited Blood Disorder | Orange, CA | Provide support for this pediatric acute care hospital. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Trabuco Presbyterian Church | Trabuco Canyon, CA | Providing opportunities for children, students, and families to grow in faith, in community, and in service | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Huntington Christian School | Huntington Beach, CA | Preschool through 8th grade christian school | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Orange Tree Christian School | Costa Mesa, CA | Provides support for this private, non-denominational preschool service 2-6 year olds. | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Balboa Island Museum | Balboa Island, CA | To collect, preserve and promote the culture and history of balboa island and newport beach. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospice of Midland Texas | Midland, TX | Provide care to those with life-limiting illnesses. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midland Soup Kitchen of Midland TX | Midland, TX | Provides an average of 150 home cooked meals daily and holiday meals and gifts during christmas. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newport Beach Historical Society | Newport Beach, CA | Collecting, educating, and preserving the history of newport beach | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Usc Gould School of Law | Los Angeles, CA | To support the dean's strategic fund. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Youth Services | Laguna Hills, CA | Providing rehabilitation and ongoing support and couseling for individuals and their families. | Human services | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Miracles for Kids | Tustin, CA | To improve the lives of critically ill children and their families in need | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bishop's School Office of Advancement | La Jolla, CA | Providing students a comprehensive education that inspires passion and curiosity at this college-preparatory, grades six through twelve, day school | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rad Camp | Irvine, CA | Provides support for youth with special needs to enjoy a summer camp experience. | Recreation and sports | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cancer Research Collaboration Incorporated | Santa Ana, CA | Provide new and better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CHP 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | Provides california highway patrol employees and their families emergency assistance, death benefits and scholarship funds. | Mutual and membership benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended April 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 21, 2025, IRS object ID 202532339349101013. It reported $258,000 in grants paid; 32 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Pasadena, CA | Provide advanced care for children with orthopaedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate. | $32,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Permian Basin Area Foundation-Clare Tompson Ellis Memorial | Midland, TX | Provides this foundation the opportunity to sustain the vitality of west texas communities through grants to non-profit organizations. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa Teresa | Orange, CA | Provide food and shelter for women, children, and babies to help break cycles of abuse, addiction and homelessness. | Human services | $17,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chapman University | Orange, CA | Provide charitable benefits | Education | $17,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trinity School of Midland | Midland, TX | To provide support to fullfil the organization's missision - provides a nuturing enviroment to enrich the mind, strenthen the body, enliven the soul, and inspire servant leadership. | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breaking Bread Ministries of Midland TX | Midland, TX | Provide sleeping bags, coats, and nourishing meals every evening for the needy. | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buckner of Midland Texas | Dallas, TX | Provide support to vulnerable children and families in need. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Hospital of Orange County | Orange, CA | Provide support for this pediatric acute care hospital. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Culver Educational Foundation | Culver, IN | Provides support for this co-educational, residential institution for grades 9-12 located in culver, indiana. | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Menlo College Office of Advancement | Atherton, CA | To support a top-ranked education and the personalized learning at the college. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission Hospital Foundation | Mission Viejo, CA | To support the fundraising goal of the hospital, including supporting the work of the intensive care physicians. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scottish Rite Aphasia Fund | Santa Ana, CA | Provide services for children who struggle with speaking clearly, reading and writing. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Hospital Foundation | Orange, CA | Provide support for cancer services. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of Midland | Midland, TX | Provides financial assistance, scholarship support and childcare for needy families. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scottsdale Christian Academy | Phonenix, AZ | To provide support for this k-12, private, non-denominational christian school. | Education | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trabuco Presbyterian Church | Trabuco Canyon, CA | Providing opportunities for children, students, and families to grow in faith, in community, and in service | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mariners Christian School | Costa Mesa, CA | Coeducational independent christian school | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midland Soup Kitchen of Midland TX | Midland, TX | Provides an average of 150 home cooked meals daily and holiday meals and gifts during christmas. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Safeplace of Midland Texas | Odessa, TX | Provide services to victims of domestic violence and their children. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Usc Gould School of Law | Los Angeles, CA | To support the dean's strategic fund. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Huntington Christian School | Huntington Beach, CA | Empowering children to thrive spiritually, academically, emotionally, and socially so they can excel in their god-given purpose. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Orange Tree Christian School | Costa Mesa, CA | Provides support for this private, non-denominational preschool service 2-6 year olds. | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Women Artists | Brenham, TX | To provide support to fullfil the organization's missision - dedicated to the inspiration, celebration, and encourgement of women in the visual fine arts. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bishop's School | La Jolla, CA | Providing students a comprehensive education that inspires passion and curiosity at this college-preparatory, grades six through twelve, day school | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Balboa Island Museum | Balboa Island, CA | To collect, preserve and promote the culture and history of balboa island and newport beach. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospice of Midland Texas | Midland, TX | Provide care to those with life-limiting illnesses. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Newport Beach Historical Society | Newport Beach, CA | Collecting, educating, and preserving the history of newport beach | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cancer Research Collaboration Incorporated | Santa Ana, CA | Provide new and better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CHP 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | Provides california highway patrol employees and their families emergency assistance, death benefits and scholarship funds. | Mutual and membership benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Miracles for Kids | Tustin, CA | To improve the lives of critically ill children and their families in need | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rad Camp | Irvine, CA | Provides support for youth with special needs to enjoy a summer camp experience. | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Think Together | Santa Ana, CA | Provides for afterschool and early learning programs, student support services, and school improvement. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended April 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed January 30, 2025, IRS object ID 202520309349100212. It reported $222,000 in grants paid; 33 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Pasadena, CA | Provide advanced care for children with orthopaedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, and cleft lip and palate. | $28,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Permian Basin Area Foundation-Clare Tompson Ellis Memorial | Midland, TX | Provides this foundation the opportunity to sustain the vitality of west texas communities through grants to non-profit organizations. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buckner of Midland Texas | Dallas, TX | Provide support to vulnerable children and families in need. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chapman University | Orange, CA | Provide charitable benefits | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Hospital of Orange County | Orange, CA | Provide support for this pediatric acute care hospital. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Culver Educational Foundation | Culver, IN | Provides support for this co-educational, residential institution for grades 9-12 located in culver, indiana. | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Menlo College Office of Advancement | Atherton, CA | To support a top-ranked education and the personalized learning at the college. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission Hospital Foundation | Mission Viejo, CA | To support the fundraising goal of the hospital, including supporting the work of the intensive care physicians. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scottish Rite Aphasia Fund | Santa Ana, CA | Provide services for children who struggle with speaking clearly, reading and writing. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Joseph Hospital Foundation | Orange, CA | Provide support for cancer services. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of Midland | Midland, TX | Provides financial assistance, scholarship support and childcare for needy families. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breaking Bread Ministries of Midland TX | Midland, TX | Provide sleeping bags, coats, and nourishing meals every evening for the needy. | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Midland Soup Kitchen of Midland TX | Midland, TX | Provides an average of 150 home cooked meals daily and holiday meals and gifts during christmas. | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Casa Teresa | Orange, CA | Provide food and shelter for women, children, and babies to help break cycles of abuse, addiction and homelessness. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| North Shore Animal League America | Port Washington, NY | No-kill animal rescue and adoption organization. | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orange Tree Christian School | Costa Mesa, CA | Provides support for this private, non-denominational preschool service 2-6 year olds. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pacific Marine Mammal Center | Laguna Beach, CA | Provide rescue, food, medical attention and support to seals and sea lions. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Safeplace of Midland Texas | Odessa, TX | Provide services to victims of domestic violence and their children. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scottsdale Christian Academy | Phonenix, AZ | To provide support for this k-12, private, non-denominational christian school. | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | New York, NY | Provide charitable benefits | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Usc Gould School of Law | Los Angeles, CA | To support the dean's strategic fund. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Los Angeles, CA | Help people affected by ms get the information, connections and support needed | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Women Artists | Brenham, TX | To provide support to fullfil the organization's missision - dedicated to the inspiration, celebration, and encourgement of women in the visual fine arts. | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jserra Catholic High School | San Juan Capistrano, CA | Provide students with the tools needed to grow into men and women of faith, intellect and character. | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trinity School of Midland | Midland, TX | To provide support to fullfil the organization's missision - provides a nuturing enviroment to enrich the mind, strenthen the body, enliven the soul, and inspire servant leadership. | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospice of Midland Texas | Midland, TX | Provide care to those with life-limiting illnesses. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bishop's School | La Jolla, CA | Providing students a comprehensive education that inspires passion and curiosity at this college-preparatory, grades six through twelve, day school | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way of Midland TX | Midland, TX | Provides funding for united way's agencies and programs to address the needs in health, education and self-sufficiency. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Balboa Island Museum | Balboa Island, CA | To collect, preserve and promote the culture and history of balboa island and newport beach. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cancer Research Collaboration Incorporated | Santa Ana, CA | Provide new and better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CHP 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | Provides california highway patrol employees and their families emergency assistance, death benefits and scholarship funds. | Mutual and membership benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rad Camp | Irvine, CA | Provides support for youth with special needs to enjoy a summer camp experience. | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Think Together | Santa Ana, CA | Provides for afterschool and early learning programs, student support services, and school improvement. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $82,750 |
| Human services | $35,750 |
| Animal-related | $24,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $20,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $4,000 |
| Mutual and membership benefit | $3,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $470,500 |
| Texas | $245,500 |
| Indiana | $30,000 |
| Arizona | $25,000 |
| New York | $10,000 |
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Updated July 31, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.