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Vaquero Foundation: 47 grants to organizations, $152,300 (tax year ended February 2026)
Vaquero Foundation, a private foundation in Monterey, CA, paid 47 grants to organizations totaling $152,300 in its tax year ended February 2026, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 6, 2026. The largest was $15,000 to Future Citizens Foundation in Salinas, CA for education.
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- EIN
- 942349237
- Based in
- Monterey, CA
- Assets
- $4,180,106
- Grants paid
- $152,300
- Tax year ended
- February 2026
Grants paid, tax year ended February 2026
From the Form 990-PF filed May 6, 2026, IRS object ID 202601269349101935. It reported $152,300 in grants paid; 47 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Citizens Foundation | Salinas, CA | Education | Recreation and sports | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Monterey County Food Bank | Salinas, CA | Food distribution for families in monterey county | $13,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Song for Charlie Inc | Pasadena, CA | Raising awareness about fentapills | Mental health and crisis intervention | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Naval Post Graduate School Foundation | Monterey, CA | Provide needed assistance for military men and women | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnels To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Supporting families of first responders | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Lawrence Martyr Food Pantry | Redondo Beach, CA | Food pantry and catholic education | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimers Association | San Jose, CA | Find cure for alzheimers | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Contra Costa Historical Society | Brentwood, CA | Preserving local history | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Intersection of Arts Fault Radi | San Francisco, CA | Championing bay area artists | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lifemoves | Santa Clara, CA | Homelessness | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loyola High School | Los Angeles, CA | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Francisco Recreation and Parks | San Francisco, CA | Parks and recreation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Catalina School | Monterey, CA | Catholic education | Education | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rancho Cielo | Salinas, CA | At risk youth | Youth development | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tokay Ffa | Woodbridge, CA | Education | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Als Families Project | New York, NY | Find cure for als | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornerstone Bible Church | Port Jefferson Station, NY | Education- ministry | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mary Graham Childrens Foundation | French Camp, CA | Supports foster children | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Corey's Promise | Huntington, NY | Helping families with children in hospital | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wounded Warriors Project | Topeka, KS | Support veterans | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central California Food Bank | Fresno, CA | Food pantry | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Golf Fights Cancer | Norton, MA | Cancer research | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk | Middle Island, NY | Housing | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kerman Community Services Organization | Kerman, CA | Community services organization | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mathews House | S Naples, FL | Helping families | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Salvation Army- Los Banos | Los Banos, CA | Salvation army | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Shelter | Naples, FL | Shelter for women and children | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cure Sma | Elk Grove Village, IL | Cure spinal muscular atrophy | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Daily Bread Food Pantry | Marco Island, FL | Food distribution | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Postpartum Support Center | San Rafael, CA | Postpartum support | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Als Ride for Life | Stony Brook, NY | Find cure for als | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Byron Library | Byron, CA | Educating youth | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christi's International Ministry | Fresno, CA | International ministry | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano County | Concord, CA | Food distribution | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospice East Bay | Pleasant Hill, CA | Hospice care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Flower Children Family Services of Ny | Wading River, NY | Holiday fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Long Island Cares Inc | Hauppauge, NY | Food pantry | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Island Lending A Helping Hand | Rocky Point, NY | Food pantry and community center | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spreckels Union Educational Foundation | Spreckels, CA | Children education | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stony Brook Foundation | Stony Brook, NY | Veterans | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Suffolk County Police Foundation | Capiague, NY | Assist law enforcement agencies with improving the quality of services provided | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas Scully Foundation | Miller Place, NY | Cancer | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Reno Foundation | Reno, NV | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Village Community Resource Center | Brentwood, CA | Wifi hot spots to rural families | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Haven | Naples, FL | Providing home, hope, and healing to abused and neglected children | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Red Kettle Kickoff | Seaside, CA | Salvation army | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacramento Valley National Cemetary | Winters, CA | Cemetary | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended February 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202511299349101936. It reported $130,800 in grants paid; 43 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Citizens Foundation | Salinas, CA | Education | Recreation and sports | $14,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Song for Charlie Inc | Pasadena, CA | Raising awareness about fentapills | Mental health and crisis intervention | $13,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Naval Post Graduate School Foundation | Monterey, CA | Provide needed assistance for military men and women | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnels To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Supporting families of first responders | $7,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimers Association | San Jose, CA | Find cure for alzheimers | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Monterey County Food Bank | Salinas, CA | Food distribution for families in monterey county | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tokay Ffa | Woodbridge, CA | Education | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Intersection of Arts Fault Radi | San Francisco, CA | Championing bay area artists | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| JW House | San Jose, CA | Family support with loved ones in silicon valley hospitals | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Loyola High School | Los Angeles, CA | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Montage Health Foundation | Monterey, CA | Improving health of community | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Lawrence Martyr Food Pantry | Redondo Beach, CA | Food pantry and catholic education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rancho Cielo | Salinas, CA | At risk youth | Youth development | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| California League of Food Processors | Sacramento, CA | Education- scholarship fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mary Graham Childrens Foundation | French Camp, CA | Supports foster children | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Francisco Recreation and Parks | San Francisco, CA | Parks and recreation | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Foundation for Ag in the Classroom | Sacramento, CA | Educating youth on importance of ag | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Corey's Promise | Huntington, NY | Helping families with children in hospital | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Core Community Organized Relief Effort | Los Angeles, CA | Los angeles fire relief | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Live Like Lou Foundation | Oxford, OH | Als support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mathews House | S Naples, FL | Helping families | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk | Middle Island, NY | Housing | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Daily Bread Food Pantry | Marco Island, FL | Food distribution | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Hope | Washington, DC | Los angeles wildfires | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Shelter | Naples, FL | Shelter for women and children | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Als Ride for Life | Stony Brook, NY | Find cure for als | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Animal Rescue of Tracy | Tracy, CA | Civil liberties | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Byron Library | Byron, CA | Educating youth | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christi's International Ministry | Fresno, CA | International ministry | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cure Sma | Elk Grove Village, IL | Cure spinal muscular atrophy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hospice East Bay | Pleasant Hill, CA | Hospice care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kerman Community Services Organization | Kerman, CA | Community services organization | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Flower Children Family Services of Ny | Wading River, NY | Holiday fund | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lodi Boys & Girls Club | Lodi, CA | Youth education | Youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Long Island Cares Inc | Hauppauge, NY | Food pantry | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oakdale Equine Rescue | Oakdale, CA | Horse rescue | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Postpartum Support Center | San Rafael, CA | Postpartum support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stony Brook Foundation | Stony Brook, NY | Veterans | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Suffolk County Police Foundation | Capiague, NY | Assist law enforcement agencies with improving the quality of services provided | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas Scully Foundation | Miller Place, NY | Cancer | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Village Community Resource Center | Brentwood, CA | Wifi hot spots to rural families | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wounded Warriors Project | Topeka, KS | Support veterans | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacramento Valley National Cemetary | Winters, CA | Cemetary | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Recreation and sports | $29,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $24,000 |
| Youth development | $9,000 |
| Education | $6,500 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $6,000 |
| Human services | $5,000 |
| Health care | $5,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $4,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $217,100 |
| New York | $42,000 |
| Florida | $11,500 |
| Kansas | $3,500 |
| Illinois | $2,500 |
| Massachusetts | $2,000 |
| Ohio | $2,000 |
| District of Columbia | $1,500 |
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Updated May 6, 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.