It Takes A Family Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 58-2276414

Foundation Overview

Based in San Clemente, CA, It Takes A Family Foundation Inc has awarded 272 grants totaling $8,170,626 to organizations in California, District of Columbia and 23 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $75 to $300,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$8,170,626
Total Assets
$6,996,171
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
56
Median Grant
$10,000
% Median Grant Growth
+94% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 18%

10 of 56 recipients (18%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

58% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 24 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Clemente (10%), Santa Ana (8%), Tustin (8%).

Funding Trajectory
+29%

Moderate 29% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic 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 It Takes A Family 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
Cruisin For A Cure $2,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2023
Family Research Council $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
National Ms Society $500 Newport Beach, CA, US General Support 2023
Oc Resuce Mission $5,000 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2023
Praeger University Foundation $220,000 Owings Mills, MD, US General Support 2023
Live Action Inc $40,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2023
Godspeak Calvary $25,000 Newbury Park, CA, US General Support 2023
Hero $10,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2023
Council For National Policy $16,500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Redeem $10,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2023
Turning Point Usa $250,000 Lemont, IL, US General Support 2023
Community Church $11,000 Big Bear Lake, CA, US General Support 2023
California Family Council $30,000 Fresno, CA, US General Support 2023
Orange County Sherriff $2,500 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2023
Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding Center $10,000 San Juan Capistrano, CA, US General Support 2023
Pacific Justice Institute $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2023
South Oceanside Elementary Pto $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US General Support 2023
Tpusa Faith $5,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2023
Wallbuilders $1,000 Aledo, TX, US General Support 2023
White Rose Resistance $10,000 Granite Bay, CA, US General Support 2023
Legacy Coalition $500 Little Rock, AR, US General Support 2023
Our Watch $5,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2023
The Isaiah Project $5,000 Princeton, IN, US General Support 2023
Sean Feuchts Ministries $250,000 Redding, CA, US General Support 2023
Student For Life $5,000 Sellersville, PA, US General Support 2023
California Policy Center $2,500 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2023
Calvary Chapel Chino $25,000 Chino, CA, US General Support 2023
Advocates For Faith $50,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2023
Cruisin For A Cure $2,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2023
Family Research Council $20,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
National Ms Society $500 Newport Beach, CA, US General Support 2023
Oc Resuce Mission $5,000 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2023
Praeger University Foundation $220,000 Owings Mills, MD, US General Support 2023
Live Action Inc $40,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2023
Godspeak Calvary $25,000 Newbury Park, CA, US General Support 2023
Hero $10,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2023
Council For National Policy $16,500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Redeem $10,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2023
Turning Point Usa $250,000 Lemont, IL, US General Support 2023
Community Church $11,000 Big Bear Lake, CA, US General Support 2023
California Family Council $30,000 Fresno, CA, US General Support 2023
Orange County Sherriff $2,500 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2023
Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding Center $10,000 San Juan Capistrano, CA, US General Support 2023
Pacific Justice Institute $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2023
South Oceanside Elementary Pto $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US General Support 2023
Tpusa Faith $5,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2023
Wallbuilders $1,000 Aledo, TX, US General Support 2023
White Rose Resistance $10,000 Granite Bay, CA, US General Support 2023
Legacy Coalition $500 Little Rock, AR, US General Support 2023
Our Watch $5,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2023
The Isaiah Project $5,000 Princeton, IN, US General Support 2023
Sean Feuchts Ministries $250,000 Redding, CA, US General Support 2023
Student For Life $5,000 Sellersville, PA, US General Support 2023
California Policy Center $2,500 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2023
Calvary Chapel Chino $25,000 Chino, CA, US General Support 2023
Advocates For Faith $50,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2023
Cruisin For A Cure $2,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2022
Family Research Council $125,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
National Ms Society $500 Newport Beach, CA, US General Support 2022
Oc Resuce Mission $15,000 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2022
Praeger University Foundation $250,000 Owings Mills, MD, US General Support 2022
Live Action Inc $92,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2022
Godspeak Calvary $55,000 Newbury Park, CA, US General Support 2022
Hero $10,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2022
Council For National Policy $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Redeem $5,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2022
Turning Point Usa $250,000 Lemont, IL, US General Support 2022
412 Murrieta $41,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2022
Advocates For Faith $50,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2022
Community Church $5,000 Big Bear Lake, CA, US General Support 2022
California Family Council $25,000 Fresno, CA, US General Support 2022
For Kids And Country $500 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2022
Orange County Sherriff $5,000 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2022
Children's Health Defense $2,000 Franklin Lakes, NJ, US General Support 2022
Perk Group $1,000 Newbury Park, CA, US General Support 2022
Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding Center $25,000 San Juan Capistrano, CA, US General Support 2022
Pacific Justice Institute $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2022
South Oceanside Elementary Pto $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US General Support 2022
Apostolic Christian Church $1,000 Walnut Grove, CA, US General Support 2022
Project Veritas $20,000 Mamaroneck, NY, US General Support 2022
Salt And Light Council $375 Solana Beach, CA, US General Support 2022
Good Call Ministries $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2022
Judicial Watch $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Let Us Worship $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Tpusa Faith $50,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2022
Vineyard Outreach America $25,000 Livingston, TX, US General Support 2022
Wallbuilders $5,000 Aledo, TX, US General Support 2022
White Rose Resistance $2,500 Granite Bay, CA, US General Support 2022
The Center For Medical $5,145 Irvine, CA, US General Support 2022
Cruisin For A Cure $2,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2022
Family Research Council $125,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
National Ms Society $500 Newport Beach, CA, US General Support 2022
Oc Resuce Mission $15,000 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2022
Praeger University Foundation $250,000 Owings Mills, MD, US General Support 2022
Live Action Inc $92,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2022
Godspeak Calvary $55,000 Newbury Park, CA, US General Support 2022
Hero $10,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2022
Council For National Policy $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Redeem $5,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2022
Turning Point Usa $250,000 Lemont, IL, US General Support 2022
412 Murrieta $41,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2022
Advocates For Faith $50,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2022
Community Church $5,000 Big Bear Lake, CA, US General Support 2022
California Family Council $25,000 Fresno, CA, US General Support 2022
For Kids And Country $500 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2022
Orange County Sherriff $5,000 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2022
Children's Health Defense $2,000 Franklin Lakes, NJ, US General Support 2022
Perk Group $1,000 Newbury Park, CA, US General Support 2022
Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding Center $25,000 San Juan Capistrano, CA, US General Support 2022
Pacific Justice Institute $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2022
South Oceanside Elementary Pto $2,000 Oceanside, CA, US General Support 2022
Apostolic Christian Church $1,000 Walnut Grove, CA, US General Support 2022
Project Veritas $20,000 Mamaroneck, NY, US General Support 2022
Salt And Light Council $375 Solana Beach, CA, US General Support 2022
Good Call Ministries $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2022
Judicial Watch $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Let Us Worship $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Tpusa Faith $50,000 Phoenix, AZ, US General Support 2022
Vineyard Outreach America $25,000 Livingston, TX, US General Support 2022
Wallbuilders $5,000 Aledo, TX, US General Support 2022
White Rose Resistance $2,500 Granite Bay, CA, US General Support 2022
The Center For Medical $5,145 Irvine, CA, US General Support 2022
Cruisin For A Cure $2,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2021
Family Research Council $254,200 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
National Ms Society $500 Newport Beach, CA, US General Support 2021
Drug Use Is Life Abuse $2,500 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2021
Oc Resuce Mission $25,000 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2021
Praeger University Foundation $200,000 Owings Mills, MD, US General Support 2021
Live Action Inc $100,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2021
Godspeak Calvary $100,000 Newbury Park, CA, US General Support 2021
Hero $22,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2021
Vineyard Outreach $120,000 Austin, TX, US General Support 2021
Council For National Policy $16,450 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
Cornerstone Community Church $2,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2021
Redeem $15,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2021
Turning Point Usa $300,000 Lemont, IL, US General Support 2021
412 Murrieta $35,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2021
Advocates For Faith $50,000 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2021
Child Help $5,000 Scottsdale, AZ, US General Support 2021
Community Church $2,500 Big Bear Lake, CA, US General Support 2021
Temple Ner Simcha $500 Westlake Village, CA, US General Support 2021
Our Watch $777 Wildomar, CA, US General Support 2021
California Family Council $35,000 Fresno, CA, US General Support 2021
Calvary Chapel $5,000 Orrington, ME, US General Support 2021
Calvary Residential $6,000 Orrington, ME, US General Support 2021
For Kids And Country $500 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2021
Students For Life Of America $5,000 Fredericksburg, VA, US General Support 2021
The Center For Medical $5,000 Irvine, CA, US General Support 2021
Sean Feucht Ministries $10,000 Redding, CA, US General Support 2021
Life Training Institute $2,500 Colorado Springs, CO, US General Support 2021
Orange County Sherriff $5,000 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2021
Ark Of Grace $5,000 Hopewell Junction, NY, US General Support 2021
Children Of The Nations $6,200 Silverdale, WA, US General Support 2021
Children's Health Defense $100 Franklin Lakes, NJ, US General Support 2021
Free Burma Rangers $500 Denver, CO, US General Support 2021
Global Vision $250 San Bernardino, CA, US General Support 2021
International Life Corps $1,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Kings Church $5,000 Charlotte, NC, US General Support 2021
Little Way $2,500 Louisville, KY, US General Support 2021
Nazarene Fund $2,000 Irving, TX, US General Support 2021
Prestonwood Christian Academy $302 Prosper, TX, US General Support 2021
Perk Group $500 Newbury Park, CA, US General Support 2021
Rushing Stream Ministries $500 Hagerstown, MD, US General Support 2021
Unreported Story Society $25,000 Marina Del Ray, CA, US General Support 2021
America's Frontline Doctors $5,000 Houston, TX, US General Support 2021
Center For American Values $10,000 Pueblo, CO, US General Support 2021
Gateways To Better Education $5,000 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2021
Give Me Liberty $100,000 Wichita, KS, US General Support 2021
Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding Center $20,000 San Juan Capistrano, CA, US General Support 2021
One Week Missions $10,000 Brentwood, TN, US General Support 2021
Pacific Justice Institute $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2021
South Oceanside Elementary Pto $1,000 Oceanside, CA, US General Support 2021
The Filling Station $5,000 Pollocksville, NC, US General Support 2021
Cruisin For A Cure $2,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2020
Family Research Council $100,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2020
National Ms Society $500 Newport Beach, CA, US General Support 2020
Drug Use Is Life Abuse $5,000 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2020
Oc Resuce Mission $100,000 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2020
Praeger University Foundation $125,025 Owings Mills, MD, US General Support 2020
Live Action Inc $50,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2020
Godspeak Calvary $75,000 Newbury Park, CA, US General Support 2020
Hero $10,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2020
Vineyard Outreach $125,000 Austin, TX, US General Support 2020
Council For Natural Policy $19,400 Washington, DC, US General Support 2020
Young Life $3,327 Colorado Springs, CO, US General Support 2020
Cornerstone Community Church $10,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2020
Redeem $14,000 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2020
Turning Point Usa $100,000 Lemont, IL, US General Support 2020
412 Murrieta $1,022 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2020
Advocates For Faith $130,290 Murrieta, CA, US General Support 2020
Child Help $5,000 Scottsdale, AZ, US General Support 2020
Community Church $5,000 Big Bear Lake, CA, US General Support 2020
Hill Of Hope $5,200 Anaheim Hills, CA, US General Support 2020
Temple Ner Simcha $2,500 Westlake Village, CA, US General Support 2020
Network For Good $10,300 Washington, DC, US General Support 2020
Our Watch $25,005 Wildomar, CA, US General Support 2020
California Family Council $50,000 Fresno, CA, US General Support 2020
Calvary Chapel $5,000 Orrington, ME, US General Support 2020
Calvary Residential $10,000 Orrington, ME, US General Support 2020
Cameron Family Ministries $20,000 Agoura Hills, CA, US General Support 2020
For Kids And Country $500 San Clemente, CA, US General Support 2020
Students For Life Of America $2,000 Fredericksburg, VA, US General Support 2020
The Center For Medical $1,000 Irvine, CA, US General Support 2020
The Lincoln Club Institute $5,000 Irvine, CA, US General Support 2020
Vision America $105,000 Keller, TX, US General Support 2020
Sean Feucht Ministries $200 Redding, CA, US General Support 2020
Life Training Institute $5,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General Support 2020
Christ's Hope International $2,575 Traverse City, MI, US General Support 2020
Orange County Sherriff $75 Orlando, FL, US General Support 2020
Cruisin For A Cure $2,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2017
Orange County Sheriff's Advisory $5,000 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2017
California Family Council $30,000 Riverside, CA, US General Support 2017
Family Research Council $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
Every Nation Campus Ministries $6,000 Brentwood, TN, US General Support 2017
National Ms Society $250 Newport Beach, CA, US General Support 2017
Olive Crest $420 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2017
Capitol Ministries $1,000 Santa Clarita, CA, US General Support 2017
Council For National Policy $15,000 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2017
Big Sister Big Brother $5,000 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2017
Drug Use Is Life Abuse $5,000 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2017
Saddleback Church $100,000 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2017
Child Help $5,000 Scottsdale, AZ, US General Support 2017
Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding $39,000 San Juan Capistrano, CA, US General Support 2017
Go Forth $5,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US General Support 2017
Oc Resuce Mission $5,000 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2017
Pacific Justice Institute $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2017
South Oceanside Pto $1,000 Oceanside, CA, US General Support 2017
Redeem $5,000 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2017
Church United $100,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Support 2017
Praeger University Foundation $70,000 Owings Mills, MD, US General Support 2017
California Policy Center $10,000 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2017
Carriongton Charitable Fd $200 Aliso Viejo, CA, US General Support 2017
All Eagles Oscar Fd $500 Virginia Beach, VA, US General Support 2017
Main Street Ministries $5,000 Houston, TX, US General Support 2017
Whole Heart International $5,000 Laguna Niguel, CA, US General Support 2017
Cruisin For A Cure $2,500 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2016
Orange County Sheriff's Advisory $10,000 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2016
California Family Council $30,000 Riverside, CA, US General Support 2016
Family Research Council $241,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2016
Every Nation Campus Ministries $6,000 Brentwood, TN, US General Support 2016
Community Outreach Alliance $5,000 San Pedro, CA, US General Support 2016
Hero Inc $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2016
National Ms Society $500 Newport Beach, CA, US General Support 2016
Olive Crest $10,000 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2016
Capitol Ministries $1,000 Santa Clarita, CA, US General Support 2016
Council For National Policy $16,300 Fairfax, VA, US General Support 2016
Americans United For Life $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2016
Big Sister Big Brother $10,513 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2016
Drug Use Is Life Abuse $5,100 Santa Ana, CA, US General Support 2016
Saddleback Church $200,000 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2016
American Values $10,000 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2016
Child Help $5,000 Scottsdale, AZ, US General Support 2016
Jf Shea Therapeutic Riding $15,000 San Juan Capistrano, CA, US General Support 2016
Gateways To Better Education $5,000 Lake Forest, CA, US General Support 2016
Go Forth $5,000 Salt Lake City, UT, US General Support 2016
Live Action Inc $100,000 San Jose, CA, US General Support 2016
National Day Of Prayer $1,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General Support 2016
Oc Resuce Mission $7,500 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2016
Pacific Justice Institute $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2016
Relationship Lifeline $5,000 Newport Beach, CA, US General Support 2016
Center For Medical Progress $15,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2016
South Oceanside Pto $1,000 Oceanside, CA, US General Support 2016
Crisis Response International $2,500 Wilmington, NC, US General Support 2016
Students For Life $1,000 Fredericksburg, VA, US General Support 2016
United Cry $1,000 Arlington, TX, US General Support 2016
Redeem $5,000 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2016
Joy To The World Foundation $2,000 Colorado Springs, CO, US General Support 2016
Ducks Unlimited $1,250 Memphis, TN, US General Support 2016
Church United $14,355 Fort Lauderdale, FL, US General Support 2016
Praeger University Foundation $25,000 Owings Mills, MD, US General Support 2016
Samaritan's Purse $1,000 Boone, NC, US General Support 2016
R3 Life Center $1,000 Minneapolis, MN, US General Support 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 58-2276414
Website N/A
Address 3912 CALLE ARIANA San Clemente, CA 92672-0000

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee It Takes A Family Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President/di Thomas P Bengard
Secretary/di Kim C Bengard
Treasurer/di Christianne Gillespie

Forms 990-PF

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