The Robert And Audrey Zinser Charitable | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 33-0904234

Foundation Overview

Based in Del Mar, CA, The Robert And Audrey Zinser Charitable has awarded 101 grants totaling $561,000 to organizations in California, New York and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $26,000, with a median award of $3,500.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$561,000
Total Assets
$266,069
Median Grant (all grants)
$3,500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
10
Median Grant
$2,250
% Median Grant Decline
-36% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 20%

2 of 10 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

78% 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 (68%), Borrego Springs (13%), Oceanside (6%).

Funding Trajectory
+4167%

Strong 4167% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects

Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Robert And Audrey Zinser Charitable'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
San Diego Humane Soceity $6,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
Borrego Art Institute $2,500 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
San Diego Dance Thearter $17,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
The Mlk Community Choir Of San Dieg $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
Doctors Without Boarders $2,000 New York, NY, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
Kpbs $2,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
Planned Parenthood Federation Of Am $2,000 Washington, DC, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
Southern Caregivers Resource Center $200 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
San Diego Young Artists Music Acade $7,500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
The Myositis Association $2,000 Columbia, MD, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2025
San Diego Humane Soceity $5,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
Borrego Art Institute $1,000 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
San Diego Dance Thearter $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
The Mlk Community Choir Of San Dieg $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
Doctors Without Boarders $5,000 New York, NY, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
Kpbs $1,500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
Planned Parenthood Federation Of Am $7,000 Washington, DC, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
Southern Caregivers Resource Center $500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
Ucla Foundation $2,000 Pasadena, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
San Diego Fire Relief Assoc $500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2024
San Diego Humane Soceity $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Borrego Art Institute $11,000 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
San Diego Dance Thearter $20,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
The Mlk Community Choir Of San Dieg $15,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Doctors Without Boarders $1,500 New York, NY, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Pacific Sw Railway Museum $25,000 La Mesa, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Kpbs $3,500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Planned Parenthood Federation Of Am $5,000 Washington, DC, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Southern Caregivers Resource Center $500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Opera4kids $5,000 Oceanside, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Standup For Kids $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
San Diego Humane Soceity $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Borrego Art Institute $11,000 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
San Diego Dance Thearter $20,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
The Mlk Community Choir Of San Dieg $15,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Doctors Without Boarders $1,500 New York, NY, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Pacific Sw Railway Museum $25,000 La Mesa, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Kpbs $3,500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Planned Parenthood Federation Of Am $5,000 Washington, DC, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Southern Caregivers Resource Center $500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Opera4kids $5,000 Oceanside, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
Standup For Kids $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2023
San Diego Humane Soceity $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Borrego Art Institute $1,000 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
San Diego Dance Thearter $20,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
The Mlk Community Choir Of San Dieg $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Doctors Without Boarders $1,500 New York, NY, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
San Diego Historical Ctr $2,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Kpbs $2,500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Bodhi Tree Concerts $500 La Jolla, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
World Wildlife Fund $50 Washington, DC, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Opera4kids $6,000 Oceanside, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Standup For Kids $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
San Diego Humane Soceity $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Borrego Art Institute $1,000 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
San Diego Dance Thearter $20,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
The Mlk Community Choir Of San Dieg $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Doctors Without Boarders $1,500 New York, NY, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
San Diego Historical Ctr $2,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Kpbs $2,500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Bodhi Tree Concerts $500 La Jolla, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
World Wildlife Fund $50 Washington, DC, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Opera4kids $6,000 Oceanside, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
Standup For Kids $5,000 Decatur, GA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2022
San Diego Humane Soceity $7,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2021
Borrego Art Institute $500 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2021
The Mlk Community Choir Of San Dieg $7,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2021
Mcallister Institute $200 El Cajon, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2021
Pacific Sw Railway Museum $10,000 La Mesa, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2021
Kpbs $2,500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2021
Southern Caregivers Resource $200 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2021
Opera4kids $500 Oceanside, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2021
Boz Institute $5,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2021
San Diego Humane Soceity $11,500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
San Diego Dance Thearter $26,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
The Mlk Community Choir Of San Dieg $5,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
Doctors Without Boarders $1,500 New York, NY, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
San Diego Historical Ctr $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
The San Diego Foundation $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
Kpbs $2,500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
Planned Parenthood Federation Of Am $1,000 Washington, DC, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
Southern Caregivers Resource $500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
Bodhi Tree Concerts $500 La Jolla, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
World Wildlife Fund $100 Washington, DC, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2020
San Diego Humane Soceity $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2018
Borrego Art Institute $5,000 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2018
San Diego Dance Thearter $15,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2018
Community Housing Works $5,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2018
The Mlk Community Choir Of San Dieg $2,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2018
San Diego Humane Soceity $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2017
Borrego Art Institute $5,000 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2017
San Diego Dance Thearter $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2017
Pacific Southwest Rr Museum $1,500 La Mesa, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2017
Gold Trail Chapter Dar $1,000 Washington, DC, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2017
Anza Borrego Desert Natural History $5,000 Borrego Spgs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2017
Uss Midway Museum $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2017
Doctors Without Boarders $1,000 New York, NY, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2017
San Diego Humane Soceity $100 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2016
Borrego Art Institute $500 Borrego Springs, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2016
San Diego Dance Thearter $500 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2016
San Diego Junior Theartre $100 San Diego, CA, US Given To Assist, Support And Promote The Activiies Of The Donee. 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Robert And Audrey Zinser Charitable as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 33-0904234
Website N/A
Address 12956 CAMINITO DE LAS OLAS Del Mar, CA 92014-3741

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Robert And Audrey Zinser Charitable's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Thomas C Zinser
Secretary Fiona Beyerle
Treasurer Joan E Zinser

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.