Garcia Family Spotlight Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-3544299
Foundation Overview
Based in Bethesda, MD, Garcia Family Spotlight Foundation Inc has awarded 109 grants totaling $3,080,639 to organizations in Pennsylvania, New York and 10 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $93 to $300,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
14 of 30 recipients (47%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 33% in District of Columbia and funding distributed across 13 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within District of Columbia, funding concentrates in Washington (100%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 218% growth in annual giving over 5 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 (41%). 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 Garcia Family Spotlight Foundation Inc'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Breeze Of Hope | $25,000 | Essington, PA, US | A Charitable Organization That Provides Free Legal, Social And Psychological Support To Victims Of Sexual Violence. | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | $8,900 | New York, NY, US | Accelerate The Discovery Of Drugs To Prevent, Treat And Cure Alzheimer's Disease | 2023 |
| Best Friends | $140 | New York, NY, US | An Organization That Works To End The Killing Of Animals In Shelters | 2023 |
| Brown University | $262,500 | Providence, RI, US | Research University And Innovative Educational Institution | 2023 |
| Guggenheim Museum | $140 | New York, NY, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2023 |
| Horizons Greater Washington | $1,307 | Washington, DC, US | Enrichment Program Advances Educational Equity And Inspires Joy In Learning For Students In The Dc Region. | 2023 |
| International Student House | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Promotes Intercultural Dialogue, Encourages Life-long Connections, And Fosters Global Citizenship | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Deliver Food, Compassion And Care To Aging Neighbors | 2023 |
| Museum Of Modern Art | $898 | New York, NY, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2023 |
| National Diaper Bank | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | To End Diaper Need And Period Poverty In The U.s. | 2023 |
| Penfaulkneer Foundation | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | Provide Young People With Literary Experiences Through Book Donations, Writing Instruction And Rich Discussions | 2023 |
| The Phillips Collection | $71,560 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2023 |
| Toronto International Film Festival | $5,075 | Toronto, ONTARIO, CA | Charitable Cultural Organization With A Mission To Transform The Way People See The World, Through Film. | 2023 |
| Transformer Dc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | An Artist-centered Visual Arts To Connect, Elevate And Serve A Diversity Of Emergining Visual Artist | 2023 |
| We Are Family Foundation | $17,500 | New York, NY, US | Powers Youth Around The World With Their Ideas And Innovations | 2023 |
| A Breeze Of Hope | $25,000 | Essington, PA, US | A Charitable Organization That Provides Free Legal, Social And Psychological Support To Victims Of Sexual Violence. | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | $8,900 | New York, NY, US | Accelerate The Discovery Of Drugs To Prevent, Treat And Cure Alzheimer's Disease | 2023 |
| Best Friends | $140 | New York, NY, US | An Organization That Works To End The Killing Of Animals In Shelters | 2023 |
| Brown University | $262,500 | Providence, RI, US | Research University And Innovative Educational Institution | 2023 |
| Guggenheim Museum | $140 | New York, NY, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2023 |
| Horizons Greater Washington | $1,307 | Washington, DC, US | Enrichment Program Advances Educational Equity And Inspires Joy In Learning For Students In The Dc Region. | 2023 |
| International Student House | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Promotes Intercultural Dialogue, Encourages Life-long Connections, And Fosters Global Citizenship | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Deliver Food, Compassion And Care To Aging Neighbors | 2023 |
| Museum Of Modern Art | $898 | New York, NY, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2023 |
| National Diaper Bank | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | To End Diaper Need And Period Poverty In The U.s. | 2023 |
| Penfaulkneer Foundation | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | Provide Young People With Literary Experiences Through Book Donations, Writing Instruction And Rich Discussions | 2023 |
| The Phillips Collection | $71,560 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2023 |
| Toronto International Film Festival | $5,075 | Toronto, ONTARIO, CA | Charitable Cultural Organization With A Mission To Transform The Way People See The World, Through Film. | 2023 |
| Transformer Dc | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | An Artist-centered Visual Arts To Connect, Elevate And Serve A Diversity Of Emergining Visual Artist | 2023 |
| We Are Family Foundation | $17,500 | New York, NY, US | Powers Youth Around The World With Their Ideas And Innovations | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Accelerate The Discovery Of Drugs To Prevent, Treat And Cure Alzheimer's Disease | 2022 |
| Brown University | $300,000 | Providence, RI, US | Research University And Innovative Educational Institution | 2022 |
| International Student House | $2,250 | Washington, DC, US | Promotes Intercultural Dialogue, Encourages Life-long Connections, And Fosters Global Citizenship | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Deliver Food, Compassion And Care To Aging Neighbors | 2022 |
| National Diaper Bank | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | To End Diaper Need And Period Poverty In The U.s. | 2022 |
| One Day's Wages | $13,222 | Seattle, WA, US | A Grassroots Movement Of People, Stories, And Actions To Alleviate Extreme Global Poverty | 2022 |
| Penfaulkneer Foundation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Provide Young People With Literary Experiences Through Book Donations, Writing Instruction And Rich Discussions | 2022 |
| Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame | $10,036 | Cleveland, OH, US | Celebrates The Sound Of Youth Culture And Honors The Artists Whose Music Connects Us All. | 2022 |
| Smiling Dogs Farms | $534 | Wharton, TX, US | Care For Dogs Who Have Nowhere Else To Go | 2022 |
| The Phillips Collection | $56,720 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2022 |
| The Washington Ballet | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Reflect Diversity Of Dc And Us Through Dancers And Repertoire | 2022 |
| We Are Family Foundation | $17,500 | New York, NY, US | Powers Youth Around The World With Their Ideas And Innovations | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Providing Meals In Response To Humanitarian, Climate, And Community Crises. | 2022 |
| World Of Children | $25,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Support Vulnerable Children In Need | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Accelerate The Discovery Of Drugs To Prevent, Treat And Cure Alzheimer's Disease | 2022 |
| Brown University | $300,000 | Providence, RI, US | Research University And Innovative Educational Institution | 2022 |
| International Student House | $2,250 | Washington, DC, US | Promotes Intercultural Dialogue, Encourages Life-long Connections, And Fosters Global Citizenship | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Deliver Food, Compassion And Care To Aging Neighbors | 2022 |
| National Diaper Bank | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | To End Diaper Need And Period Poverty In The U.s. | 2022 |
| One Day's Wages | $13,222 | Seattle, WA, US | A Grassroots Movement Of People, Stories, And Actions To Alleviate Extreme Global Poverty | 2022 |
| Penfaulkneer Foundation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Provide Young People With Literary Experiences Through Book Donations, Writing Instruction And Rich Discussions | 2022 |
| Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame | $10,036 | Cleveland, OH, US | Celebrates The Sound Of Youth Culture And Honors The Artists Whose Music Connects Us All. | 2022 |
| Smiling Dogs Farms | $534 | Wharton, TX, US | Care For Dogs Who Have Nowhere Else To Go | 2022 |
| The Phillips Collection | $56,720 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2022 |
| The Washington Ballet | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Reflect Diversity Of Dc And Us Through Dancers And Repertoire | 2022 |
| We Are Family Foundation | $17,500 | New York, NY, US | Powers Youth Around The World With Their Ideas And Innovations | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Providing Meals In Response To Humanitarian, Climate, And Community Crises. | 2022 |
| World Of Children | $25,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Support Vulnerable Children In Need | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Accelerate The Discovery Of Drugs To Prevent, Treat And Cure Alzheimer's Disease | 2022 |
| Brown University | $300,000 | Providence, RI, US | Research University And Innovative Educational Institution | 2022 |
| International Student House | $2,250 | Washington, DC, US | Promotes Intercultural Dialogue, Encourages Life-long Connections, And Fosters Global Citizenship | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Deliver Food, Compassion And Care To Aging Neighbors | 2022 |
| National Diaper Bank | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | To End Diaper Need And Period Poverty In The U.s. | 2022 |
| One Day's Wages | $13,222 | Seattle, WA, US | A Grassroots Movement Of People, Stories, And Actions To Alleviate Extreme Global Poverty | 2022 |
| Penfaulkneer Foundation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Provide Young People With Literary Experiences Through Book Donations, Writing Instruction And Rich Discussions | 2022 |
| Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame | $10,036 | Cleveland, OH, US | Celebrates The Sound Of Youth Culture And Honors The Artists Whose Music Connects Us All. | 2022 |
| Smiling Dogs Farms | $534 | Wharton, TX, US | Care For Dogs Who Have Nowhere Else To Go | 2022 |
| The Phillips Collection | $56,720 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2022 |
| The Washington Ballet | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Reflect Diversity Of Dc And Us Through Dancers And Repertoire | 2022 |
| We Are Family Foundation | $17,500 | New York, NY, US | Powers Youth Around The World With Their Ideas And Innovations | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchen | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Providing Meals In Response To Humanitarian, Climate, And Community Crises. | 2022 |
| World Of Children | $25,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | Support Vulnerable Children In Need | 2022 |
| A Breeze Of Hope Foundation | $11,267 | Essington, PA, US | Serve Child Victims Of Sexual Violence | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation | $500 | New York, NY, US | Accelerate The Discovery Of Drugs To Prevent, Treat And Cure Alzheimer's Disease | 2021 |
| Antara International Inc | $100,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Support On-ground Activities Of The Antara Foundation | 2021 |
| Brown University | $250,000 | Providence, RI, US | Research University And Innovative Educational Institution | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels | $5,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Deliver Food, Compassion And Care To Aging Neighbors | 2021 |
| Melanoma Research Foundation | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Educate Patients And Physicians About Prevention, Diagnosis And Treatment Of Melanoma | 2021 |
| Mid Atlantic Turtles & Tortoise Society | $500 | Highland, MD, US | Promote The Responsible Herpetoculture Of Turtles And Tortoises | 2021 |
| Museum Of Chinese In America | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Preserve And Present The History, Heritage, Culture And Diverse Experiences Of American Communities Of Chinese Descent | 2021 |
| National Diaper Bank | $5,000 | New Haven, CT, US | To End Diaper Need And Period Poverty In The U.s. | 2021 |
| Penfaulkneer Foundation | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Provide Young People With Literary Experiences Through Book Donations, Writing Instruction And Rich Discussions | 2021 |
| Smiling Dogs Farms | $534 | Wharton, TX, US | Care For Dogs Who Have Nowhere Else To Go | 2021 |
| St Rose Of Lima | $10,000 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | Respond To God's Mercy By Growing Disciples Through Encounter And Evangelization | 2021 |
| The Phillips Collection | $35,000 | Washington, DC, US | Museum Of Modern Art | 2021 |
| The Washington Ballet | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Reflect Diversity Of Dc And Us Through Dancers And Repertoire | 2021 |
| Washington Waldorf School | $93 | Bethesda, MD, US | Cultivate Capacity To Think Clearly, Feel Compassionately And Act Purposefully | 2021 |
| We Are Family Foundation | $17,500 | New York, NY, US | Create And Support Programs To Inspire And Educate People About Mutual Respect, Understanding, Cultural Diversity While Striving To Solve Global Problems | 2021 |
| Wesleyan University | $250,000 | Middletown, CT, US | Provide A Liberal Arts Education Characterized By Boldness, Rigor And Practical Idealism | 2021 |
| A Breeze Of Hope Foundation | $5,000 | Haverford, PA, US | Serve Child Victims Of Sexual Violence | 2020 |
| Human Rights Campaign Foundation | $518 | Washington, DC, US | Tackle Inequality On All Fronts | 2020 |
| World Of Children | $60,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | Funding, Elevating And Educating Changemakers For Children Worldwide | 2020 |
| Alley Cat Rescue | $500 | Brentwood, MD, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Best Friends Animal Sanctuary | $500 | Kanab, UT, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Horizon Greater Washington | $500 | Washington, DC, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Kennedy Children's Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Maret School Inc | $6,272 | Washington, DC, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Md Spca | $600 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| National Museum Of Women In The Arts | $2,320 | Washington, DC, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| North Shore Animal Shelter | $500 | Port Washington, NY, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Partners In Health | $500 | Boston, MA, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Pen Faulkner Foundation | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Phillips Collection | $20,435 | Washington, DC, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame | $30,000 | Cleveland, OH, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Smiling Dog Farms | $534 | Wharton, TX, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Museum | $140 | New York, NY, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Spca | $1,000 | Gaithersburg, MD, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| Wesleyan University | $50,000 | Middletown, CT, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $100 | Washington, DC, US | General Contribution | 2018 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 47-3544299 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 8517 BEECH TREE ROAD Bethesda, MD 20817-0000 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Garcia Family Spotlight Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director, President | Julie Garcia |
|---|---|
| Director, Treasurer, Secretary | Jon Garcia |
| Board Member | Paloma Garcia |
| Board Member | Isabella Garcia |
| Board Member | Jennaway Pearson |
Forms 990-PF
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