The Tyler Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-8060820
Foundation Overview
Based in Pebble Beach, CA, The Tyler Foundation has awarded 189 grants totaling $1,502,362 to organizations in California, Maryland and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $100,000, with a median award of $2,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 22 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
72% 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 Carmel (43%), Monterey (34%), Pebble Beach (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 354% growth in annual giving over 7 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 general purposes (64%). 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 The Tyler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Symphony | $2,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Carmel Public Library Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Carmel Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $10,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey C | $39,700 | Monterey, CA, US | Tyler Visiting Fellowship | 2023 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Siepr | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Monterey Peninsula College Foundati | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Colonial Dames Of America | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $20,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Del Monte Forest Conservancy | $1,000 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $6,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Casa Abrego Preservation Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pebble Beach Company Foundation | $500 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Carmel High School Foundation | $20,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $100,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Florida State University Fdn | $100,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Imperial Valley Community Fund | $800 | El Centro, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Stillwater Club Scholarship Fund | $500 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Pi Beta Phi | $1,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Monterey Symphony | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel Public Library Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $2,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Siepr | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $10,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Monterey Peninsula College Foundati | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Colonial Dames Of America | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $20,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Del Monte Forest Conservancy | $1,000 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $950 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rotary Club Of Carmel-by-the-sea | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Casa Abrego Preservation Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Monterey | $23,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The George C Marshall Foundation | $150 | Lexington, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel High School Foundation | $31,004 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Stevenson School | $3,000 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Monterey Symphony | $2,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Uc San Diego | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Florida State University Fdn | $20,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Austin Community College Fdn | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| State Center Ccd | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lsu Foundation | $20,000 | Baton Rouge, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Umkc Foundation | $20,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Csu Monterey Bay | $20,000 | Seaside, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Monterey Symphony | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel Public Library Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $2,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Siepr | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $10,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Monterey Peninsula College Foundati | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Colonial Dames Of America | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $20,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Del Monte Forest Conservancy | $1,000 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $950 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rotary Club Of Carmel-by-the-sea | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Casa Abrego Preservation Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Monterey | $23,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The George C Marshall Foundation | $150 | Lexington, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel High School Foundation | $31,004 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Stevenson School | $3,000 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Monterey Symphony | $2,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Uc San Diego | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Florida State University Fdn | $20,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Austin Community College Fdn | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| State Center Ccd | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lsu Foundation | $20,000 | Baton Rouge, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Umkc Foundation | $20,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Csu Monterey Bay | $20,000 | Seaside, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Monterey Symphony | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel Public Library Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $2,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Siepr | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $10,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Monterey Peninsula College Foundati | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Colonial Dames Of America | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $20,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Del Monte Forest Conservancy | $1,000 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $950 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rotary Club Of Carmel-by-the-sea | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Casa Abrego Preservation Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Community Foundation Of Monterey | $23,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The George C Marshall Foundation | $150 | Lexington, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Carmel High School Foundation | $31,004 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Stevenson School | $3,000 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Monterey Symphony | $2,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Uc San Diego | $20,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Florida State University Fdn | $20,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Austin Community College Fdn | $10,000 | Austin, TX, US | General Support | 2022 |
| State Center Ccd | $10,000 | Fresno, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lsu Foundation | $20,000 | Baton Rouge, LA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Umkc Foundation | $20,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Csu Monterey Bay | $20,000 | Seaside, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Monterey Symphony | $2,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Carmel Public Library Foundation | $1,500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Casa Abrego Preservation Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Carmel Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Annual Fund Donation | 2021 |
| Siepr | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $10,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Monterey Peninsula College Foundati | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Nscda Friend Of Dumbarton House | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $30,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Del Monte Forest Conservancy | $1,000 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of Monterey | $65,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The George C Marshall Foundation | $150 | Lexington, VA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Pebble Beach Company Foundation | $1,000 | Pebble Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Carmel Public Library Foundation | $1,500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $10,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Annual Fund Donation | 2020 |
| Cal Alumni Club Of Monterey Peninsu | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Monterey Peninsula College Foundati | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Nscda Friend Of Dumbarton House | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $10,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Casa Abrego Preservation Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Community Foundation Of Monterey | $50,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $500 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| California Community Foundation | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Monterey Symphony | $2,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Carmel Public Library Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Carmel Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $10,800 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $44,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Annual Fund Donation | 2018 |
| Siepr | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cal Alumni Club Of Monterey Peninsu | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Monterey Peninsula College Foundati | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Nscda Friend Of Dumbarton House | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| National Churchill Museum | $2,000 | Fulton, MO, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $3,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Rotary Club Of Carmel-by-the-sea | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | $2,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Casa Abrego Preservation Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $1,500 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Middlebury Institute At Monterey | $500 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Schools3 | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Monterey Symphony | $2,500 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Carmel Public Library Foundation | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Carmel Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey C | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Tyler Visiting Fellowship | 2017 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $15,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Annual Fund Donation | 2017 |
| Siepr | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Monterey Peninsula College Foundati | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Viviendas Leon | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Nscda Friend Of Dumbarton House | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| National Churchill Museum | $1,000 | Fulton, MO, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $5,200 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Rotary Club Of Carmel-by-the-sea | $450 | Carmel, CA, US | Farrell/allen Fund | 2017 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | $11,650 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Casa Abrego Preservation Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Carmel Bach Festival Foundation | $10,000 | Carmel, CA, US | Endowment To Support Elizabeth P. | 2017 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $2,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Cuhs Scholarship Fund | $500 | El Centro, CA, US | Scholarhips | 2017 |
| Monterey Symphony | $2,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Carmel Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Community Hospital Auxillary | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Annual Fund Donation | 2016 |
| Siepr | $5,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $4,000 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Carmel Bach Festival | $5,000 | Carmel, CA, US | Bruno Weil & Elizabeth Wallfisch Fund | 2016 |
| Monterey Peninsula College Foundati | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Nscda Friend Of Dumbarton House | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $2,200 | Monterey, CA, US | Winter Ball | 2016 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $35,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Dean's Undergraduate Research Award Endowment | 2016 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundatio | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Rotary Club Of Carmel-by-the-sea | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | Farrell/allen Fund | 2016 |
| Sigma Chi Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Casa Abrego Preservation Foundation | $500 | Carmel, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| St Dunstan's Church | $1,000 | Carmel, CA, US | Organ Fund | 2016 |
| Montage Health Foundation | $1,000 | Monterey, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Collings Foundation | $100 | Stow, MA, US | General Support | 2016 |
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| EIN | 20-8060820 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 596 Pebble Beach, CA 93953-0596 |
Key People (2)
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| Trustee | William H Tyler |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Susanne S Tyler |
Forms 990-PF
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