David Neal Pennington Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 01-0684612
Foundation Overview
Based in San Diego, CA, David Neal Pennington Foundation has awarded 155 grants totaling $259,450 to organizations in California, New York and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $7,000, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 14 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
77% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Palm Springs (31%), San Diego (13%), West Hollywood (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 165% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (55%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into David Neal Pennington Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aids Assistance Project | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2024 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2024 |
| Amfar | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2024 |
| Feeding America | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To End Hunger In The United States | 2024 |
| Feeding San Diego | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Connect Every Person Facing Hunger With Nutriious Meals By Maximizing Food Rescue | 2024 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $1,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2024 |
| Make A Wish | $2,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | To Grant The Wish Of Every Child Diagnosed With A Critical Illness | 2024 |
| Project Angel Food | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2024 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (Meal Delivery) | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2024 |
| St Judes | $3,600 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Cures, And Means Of Prevention, For Pediatric Catastophic Diseases Through Research And Treatment | 2024 |
| The Trevor Project | $3,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2024 |
| Toys For Tots | $2,000 | Triangle, VA, US | To Distribute Toys To Children Whose Parents Cannot Afford To Buy Them Gifts For Christmas | 2024 |
| Promises 2 Kids | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Create A Better Future For Foster Children In San Diego. | 2024 |
| San Diego Lgbt Community Center | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Enhance And Sustain The Health & Well-being Of The Lgbt Communities To The Betterment Of Our Entire San Diego Region | 2024 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Amfar | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital Orange County | $1,000 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2023 |
| Coachella Valley Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2023 |
| Desert Aids Project | $600 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $1,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2023 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $1,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Project Angel Food | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2023 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (Meal Delivery) | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2023 |
| The Center (Gay Youth Center) | $3,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Support Services To Gay Youth | 2023 |
| The Trevor Project | $2,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $900 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2023 |
| Make A Wish | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | To Grant The Wish Of Every Child Diagnosed With A Critical Illness | 2023 |
| Feeding America | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To End Hunger In The United States | 2023 |
| St Judes | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Cures, And Means Of Prevention, For Pediatric Catastophic Diseases Through Research And Treatment | 2023 |
| Feeding San Diego | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Connect Every Person Facing Hunger With Nutriious Meals By Maximizing Food Rescue | 2023 |
| Toys For Tots | $1,000 | Triangle, VA, US | To Distribute Toys To Children Whose Parents Cannot Afford To Buy Them Gifts For Christmas | 2023 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Amfar | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital Orange County | $1,000 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2023 |
| Coachella Valley Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2023 |
| Desert Aids Project | $600 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $1,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2023 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $1,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2023 |
| Project Angel Food | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2023 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (Meal Delivery) | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2023 |
| The Center (Gay Youth Center) | $3,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Support Services To Gay Youth | 2023 |
| The Trevor Project | $2,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $900 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2023 |
| Make A Wish | $1,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | To Grant The Wish Of Every Child Diagnosed With A Critical Illness | 2023 |
| Feeding America | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | To End Hunger In The United States | 2023 |
| St Judes | $2,000 | Memphis, TN, US | To Advance Cures, And Means Of Prevention, For Pediatric Catastophic Diseases Through Research And Treatment | 2023 |
| Feeding San Diego | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Connect Every Person Facing Hunger With Nutriious Meals By Maximizing Food Rescue | 2023 |
| Toys For Tots | $1,000 | Triangle, VA, US | To Distribute Toys To Children Whose Parents Cannot Afford To Buy Them Gifts For Christmas | 2023 |
| Desert Aids Project | $600 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $700 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $900 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Children's Hospital Orange County | $1,000 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2022 |
| Coachella Valley Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2022 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $1,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (Meal Delivery) | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2022 |
| The Trevor Project | $2,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2022 |
| Amfar | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2022 |
| Project Angel Food | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2022 |
| The Center (Gay Youth Center) | $3,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Support Services To Gay Youth | 2022 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2022 |
| Dawn Of A New Day (Animal Rescue) | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Provide A Haven For Cats, Dogs, And Small Animals | 2022 |
| Desert Aids Project | $600 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $700 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $900 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Children's Hospital Orange County | $1,000 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2022 |
| Coachella Valley Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2022 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $1,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (Meal Delivery) | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2022 |
| The Trevor Project | $2,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2022 |
| Amfar | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2022 |
| Project Angel Food | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2022 |
| The Center (Gay Youth Center) | $3,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Support Services To Gay Youth | 2022 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2022 |
| Dawn Of A New Day (Animal Rescue) | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Provide A Haven For Cats, Dogs, And Small Animals | 2022 |
| Desert Aids Project | $600 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $700 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $900 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Children's Hospital Orange County | $1,000 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2022 |
| Coachella Valley Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2022 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $1,000 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2022 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (Meal Delivery) | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2022 |
| The Trevor Project | $2,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2022 |
| Amfar | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2022 |
| Project Angel Food | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2022 |
| The Center (Gay Youth Center) | $3,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Support Services To Gay Youth | 2022 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2022 |
| Dawn Of A New Day (Animal Rescue) | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Provide A Haven For Cats, Dogs, And Small Animals | 2022 |
| A Cabello | $500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Support The Chorus Of An Underrepresented Group | 2021 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $5,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2021 |
| American Cancer Society | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2021 |
| Amfar | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2021 |
| Children's Hospital Orange County | $500 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2021 |
| Coachella Valley Rescue Mission | $250 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2021 |
| Desert Aids Project | $500 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2021 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $300 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2021 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $500 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2021 |
| Project Angel Food | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2021 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (meal Delivery) | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2021 |
| The Trevor Project | $1,500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2021 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $400 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2021 |
| The Center (gay Youth Center) | $1,500 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Support Services To Gay Youth | 2021 |
| A Cabello | $500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Support The Chorus Of An Underrepresented Group | 2020 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $5,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2020 |
| Amfar | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2020 |
| Children's Hospital Orange County | $500 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2020 |
| Coachella Valley Rescue Mission | $250 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2020 |
| Desert Aids Project | $500 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $300 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2020 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $500 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2020 |
| Project Angel Food | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2020 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (meal Delivery) | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2020 |
| The Trevor Project | $1,500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2020 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $400 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2020 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $5,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2018 |
| American Cancer Society | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2018 |
| Amfar | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2018 |
| Children's Hospital Orange Count | $500 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2018 |
| Cv Rescue Mission | $250 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2018 |
| Desert Aids Project | $500 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2018 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $300 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2018 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $500 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2018 |
| Project Angel Food | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2018 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (meal Delivery) | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2018 |
| The Trevor Project | $1,500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2018 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $400 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2018 |
| Acabello | $500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Support The Chorus Of An Underrepresented Group | 2018 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $5,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2017 |
| American Cancer Society | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2017 |
| Amfar | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2017 |
| Children's Hospital Orange Count | $500 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2017 |
| Cv Rescue Mission | $250 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2017 |
| Desert Aids Project | $500 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2017 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $300 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2017 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $500 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2017 |
| Project Angel Food | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2017 |
| The Trevor Project | $1,500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2017 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $400 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2017 |
| Special Delivery San Diego (meal Delivery) | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2017 |
| Aids Assistance Project | $5,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Assistance To Aids Victims | 2016 |
| American Cancer Society | $500 | Palm Desert, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2016 |
| Amfar | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | To Further The Research Of A Cure For Aids | 2016 |
| Children's Hospital Orange Count | $500 | Orange, CA, US | To Further Pediatric Medicine | 2016 |
| Cv Rescue Mission | $250 | Indio, CA, US | To Provide General Support | 2016 |
| Desert Aids Project | $500 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Support To Aids Victims | 2016 |
| Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter | $300 | Palm Springs, CA, US | To Provide Quality Care And Love To Animals | 2016 |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | $500 | Newport Beach, CA, US | To Further The Cancer Research | 2016 |
| Project Angel Food | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Provide Food To Aids Patients | 2016 |
| The Trevor Project | $1,500 | West Hollywood, CA, US | To Provide Crisis And Suicide Prevention Services | 2016 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $400 | Jacsonville, FL, US | To Assist Veterans And Their Families | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 01-0684612 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 633 N BELARDO RD Palm Springs, CA 92262-5609 |
Key People (2)
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| Director, President | David N Pennington |
|---|---|
| Director | Donna B Jordan |
Forms 990-PF
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