Ameritino Foundation (The) | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 27-0652774
Foundation Overview
Based in Vista, CA, Ameritino Foundation (The) has awarded 207 grants totaling $715,100 to organizations in California, Virginia and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $25,000, with a median award of $3,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 15 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
85% 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 San Diego (37%), San Marcos (18%), Vista (9%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 33% decrease over 9 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Ameritino Foundation (The)'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Fire Foundation | $9,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Cardiff Soccer League | $4,000 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Catholic Community Foundation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Doors Of Change | $5,000 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Elementary Institute Of Science | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Emilio Nares Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Homeboy Industries | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Longmont High School Education Foundation | $2,500 | Longmont, CO, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Rady Children's Hospital | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Rancho Buena Vista High School | $7,500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| San Elijo Middle School | $1,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| San Marcos Middle School | $5,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| San Marcos Unified School District | $5,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Solana Beach Presbyterian Church | $3,500 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2025 |
| The Humane Society Of The United States | $1,000 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | General Support | 2025 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of San Diego County | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of San Marcos | $4,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Cardiff Soccer League | $4,000 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Casa Cornelia Law Center | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Catholic Community Foundation | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $2,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Doors Of Change | $5,000 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Elementary Institute Of Science | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Emilio Nares Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Hogar Infantil | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Mama's Kitchen | $4,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Rady Children's Hospital | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Rancho Buena Vista High School | $4,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| San Elijo Middle School | $1,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| San Marcos High School | $1,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Solana Beach Presbyterian Church | $5,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Woman's Club Of Vista | $5,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Alabaster Jar Project | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| American Friends Service Committee | $3,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Border Kindness | $2,000 | El Centro, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of San Marcos | $2,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Cardiff Soccer League | $4,000 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Catholic Community Foundation | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Elementary Institute Of Science | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Emilio Nares Foundation | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Galilee Center | $5,000 | Mecca, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| House Of Mexico | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Mama's Kitchen | $4,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| North County Lgbtq Resource Center | $4,000 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Rancho Buena Vista High School | $2,500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $2,000 | El Paso, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| San Elijo Middle School | $500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| San Marcos High School | $3,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Straight From The Heart | $3,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Alabaster Jar Project | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| American Friends Service Committee | $3,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Border Kindness | $2,000 | El Centro, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of San Marcos | $2,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Cardiff Soccer League | $4,000 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Catholic Community Foundation | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Children's Hospital | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Elementary Institute Of Science | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Emilio Nares Foundation | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Galilee Center | $5,000 | Mecca, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| House Of Mexico | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Mama's Kitchen | $4,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| North County Lgbtq Resource Center | $4,000 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Rancho Buena Vista High School | $2,500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Church | $2,000 | El Paso, TX, US | General Support | 2023 |
| San Elijo Middle School | $500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| San Marcos High School | $3,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Straight From The Heart | $3,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Attack Soccer | $5,000 | Rancho Santa Fe, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Barrio Logan College Institute | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of San Diego County | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of San Marcos | $2,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys To Men Mentoring Network | $5,000 | Spring Valley, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Cardiff Soccer League | $2,500 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Caritas | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| City Sc | $500 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Doors Of Change | $5,000 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Foundation For Women Warriors | $6,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hogar Infantil | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| House Of Mexico | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| League Of United Latin American Citizens (uvalde Fund) | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oceanside Soccer Club | $1,500 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rady Children's Hospital | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rancho Buena Vista High School | $3,500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego Council On Literacy | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $7,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Elijo Middle School | $500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Marcos High School | $5,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Marcos Promise | $3,200 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Solana Beach Presbyterian Church | $3,500 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $1,500 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Attack Soccer | $5,000 | Rancho Santa Fe, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Barrio Logan College Institute | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of San Diego County | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of San Marcos | $2,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys To Men Mentoring Network | $5,000 | Spring Valley, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Cardiff Soccer League | $2,500 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Caritas | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| City Sc | $500 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Doors Of Change | $5,000 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Foundation For Women Warriors | $6,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hogar Infantil | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| House Of Mexico | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| League Of United Latin American Citizens (Uvalde Fund) | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oceanside Soccer Club | $1,500 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rady Children's Hospital | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rancho Buena Vista High School | $3,500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego Council On Literacy | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $7,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Elijo Middle School | $500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Marcos High School | $5,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Marcos Promise | $3,200 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Solana Beach Presbyterian Church | $3,500 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $1,500 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Attack Soccer | $5,000 | Rancho Santa Fe, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Barrio Logan College Institute | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of San Diego County | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of San Marcos | $2,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boys To Men Mentoring Network | $5,000 | Spring Valley, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Cardiff Soccer League | $2,500 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Caritas | $5,000 | Alexandria, VA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| City Sc | $500 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Doors Of Change | $5,000 | Cardiff, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Foundation For Women Warriors | $6,000 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hogar Infantil | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| House Of Mexico | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| League Of United Latin American Citizens (Uvalde Fund) | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oceanside Soccer Club | $1,500 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rady Children's Hospital | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rancho Buena Vista High School | $3,500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego Council On Literacy | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $7,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Elijo Middle School | $500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Marcos High School | $5,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Marcos Promise | $3,200 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Solana Beach Presbyterian Church | $3,500 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $1,500 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Casa Cornelia Law Center | $1,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Center For Community Solutions | $1,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Rady Children's Hospital | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Catholic Charities | $1,000 | San Juan, TX, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Carlsbad United Fc | $1,500 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Women's Resource Center | $1,500 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| San Marcos Promise | $5,000 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| North County Lgbtq Resource Center | $2,500 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Mama's Kitchen | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Attack Soccer | $1,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Homeboy Industries | $3,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | $1,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Rancho Buena Vista High School | $2,250 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bilateral Safety Corridor Coalition | $3,000 | Nationl City, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| House Of Mexico | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ywca Of San Diego | $4,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Parent Institute For Quality Education | $4,000 | National City, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Foundation For Women Warriors | $2,500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Solana Beach Presbetyrian Church | $3,000 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Of San Diego County | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| San Marcos High School | $4,750 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Vista Unified School District | $1,500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| San Marcos Unified School District | $2,500 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Girl Scouts | $250 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Galilee Center | $3,500 | Mecca, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Homeboy Industries | $2,500 | Los Angles, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Attack Youth Soccer | $500 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| California Fire Foundation | $3,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,500 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Solana Beach Presbyterian Church | $2,500 | Solana Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Mama's Kitchen | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| San Elijo Middle School | $400 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Homeboy Industries | $10,000 | Los Angles, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| San Diego Adaptive Sports Foundation | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Aclu | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Community Development Projects | $1,500 | Poway, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| San Pasqual High School | $200 | Escondido, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Casa Cornelia Law Center | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Leukemia And Lymphoma Society | $500 | Pittsburgh, PA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Rancho Buena Vista High School | $500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Gently Hugged | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Mama's Kitchen | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| San Elijo Middle School | $750 | San Marcos, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Renaissance Institute Of Music Inc | $2,500 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Vista Teen Outreach | $2,500 | Vista, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| North County Lgbtq Resource Center | $2,500 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Fellowship Of Christian Athletes | $500 | Carlsbad, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Save The Children (mexico) | $5,000 | Farifield, CT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| University Of California Irvine | $3,000 | Irvine, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Aclu | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Front Range Community College | $15,000 | Fort Collins, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| North County Lifeline | $10,000 | Oceanside, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Reality Changers | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Save The Children | $15,000 | Westport, CT, US | General Support | 2016 |
| University Of California Irvine | $3,000 | Irvine, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| University Of Colorado Boulder | $3,000 | Boulder, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| University Of Colorado Denver | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| University Of Denver | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Attack Soccer | $500 | Solona Beach, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Rocky Mountain Elementary School | $10,000 | Longmont, CO, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Cathedral Catholic High School | $400 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | $1,000 | Lincoln, NE, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $1,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | General Support | 2016 |
| American Cancer Society | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 27-0652774 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1214 COUNTRYWOOD LN Vista, CA 92081-5336 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Ameritino Foundation (The)'s grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director | Michael Bravo Lopez |
|---|---|
| Director & Legal Counsel | Zeke Lopez |
| President | Leanne Debora |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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