Semloh Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 80-0319514

Foundation Overview

Based in Pasadena, CA, Semloh Foundation has awarded 155 grants totaling $9,891,550 to organizations in California, Kentucky and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $500,000, with a median award of $25,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$9,891,550
Total Assets
$21,847,440
Median Grant (all grants)
$25,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
34
Median Grant
$50,000
% Median Grant Growth
+122% (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: 29%

10 of 34 recipients (29%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

62% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 7 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Bakersfield (64%), Taft (15%), Coalinga (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+14%

Stable funding levels with 14% change over 7 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (57%). 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 Semloh 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
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2023
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $43,650 Bakersfield, CA, US Westside Ministry Program 2023
Hrs True Hope $50,000 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home 2023
Bakersfield Pregnancy Center $150,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Support Building Fund 2023
Hrs True Hope $5,500 Georgetown, TX, US General Operating 2023
America's Mighty Warriors $20,000 Surprise, AZ, US General Operating 2023
Bakersfield Rescue Mission $10,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Operating Support 2023
Mare Riding Center $50,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Equine Simulator & General 2023
Young America's Foundation $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Operating Support 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Holmes Fund 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Sorenson Fund 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Providence Fund 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Tobin Family Fund 2023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Progr $50,000 Warwick, RI, US Fbo Hancock Family Fund 2023
Hrs True Hope $50,000 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home & Scholarships 2023
West Side Rec And Park District $30,000 Taft, CA, US Youth Sports Programming 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Holmes Fund Jordan's Daf 2023
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2023
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $43,650 Bakersfield, CA, US Westside Ministry Program 2023
Hrs True Hope $50,000 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home 2023
Bakersfield Pregnancy Center $150,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Support Building Fund 2023
Hrs True Hope $5,500 Georgetown, TX, US General Operating 2023
America's Mighty Warriors $20,000 Surprise, AZ, US General Operating 2023
Bakersfield Rescue Mission $10,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Operating Support 2023
Mare Riding Center $50,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Equine Simulator & General 2023
Young America's Foundation $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Operating Support 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Holmes Fund 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Sorenson Fund 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Providence Fund 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Tobin Family Fund 2023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Progr $50,000 Warwick, RI, US Fbo Hancock Family Fund 2023
Hrs True Hope $50,000 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home & Scholarships 2023
West Side Rec And Park District $30,000 Taft, CA, US Youth Sports Programming 2023
Greater Horizons $67,670 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Holmes Fund Jordan's Daf 2023
Casa Of Kern County $50,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Staffing & Outreach Support 2022
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2022
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $43,650 Bakersfield, CA, US Yfc Westside Program 2022
Alice Lloyd College $500,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2022
Alice Lloyd College $200,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2022
Hrs True Hope $25,000 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home 2022
Wounded Heroes Fund $5,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Sponsorship 2022
Canine Companions For Independence $10,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating Support 2022
Hrs True Hope $50,000 Georgetown, TX, US Children's Dormitory 2022
Latino Me $1,200 Live Oak, FL, US Missionary Work 2022
Keepers Of The Cross Church $10,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating 2022
Keepers Of The Cross Church $20,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating 2022
Mare Riding Center $50,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Raise The Roof Project 2022
Alpha House $15,000 Taft, CA, US General Operating 2022
Casa Of Kern County $50,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Staffing & Outreach Support 2022
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2022
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $43,650 Bakersfield, CA, US Yfc Westside Program 2022
Alice Lloyd College $500,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2022
Alice Lloyd College $200,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2022
Hrs True Hope $25,000 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home 2022
Wounded Heroes Fund $5,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Sponsorship 2022
Canine Companions For Independence $10,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating Support 2022
Hrs True Hope $50,000 Georgetown, TX, US Children's Dormitory 2022
Latino Me $1,200 Live Oak, FL, US Missionary Work 2022
Keepers Of The Cross Church $10,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating 2022
Keepers Of The Cross Church $20,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating 2022
Mare Riding Center $50,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Raise The Roof Project 2022
Alpha House $15,000 Taft, CA, US General Operating 2022
Casa Of Kern County $50,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Staffing & Outreach Support 2022
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2022
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $43,650 Bakersfield, CA, US Yfc Westside Program 2022
Alice Lloyd College $500,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2022
Alice Lloyd College $200,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2022
Hrs True Hope $25,000 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home 2022
Wounded Heroes Fund $5,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Sponsorship 2022
Canine Companions For Independence $10,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating Support 2022
Hrs True Hope $50,000 Georgetown, TX, US Children's Dormitory 2022
Latino Me $1,200 Live Oak, FL, US Missionary Work 2022
Keepers Of The Cross Church $10,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating 2022
Keepers Of The Cross Church $20,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating 2022
Mare Riding Center $50,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Raise The Roof Project 2022
Alpha House $15,000 Taft, CA, US General Operating 2022
Casa Of Kern County $35,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Staffing & Outreach Support 2021
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2021
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $80,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Yfc Westside Program 2021
Alice Lloyd College $500,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2021
Alice Lloyd College $500,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2021
Alpha House $10,000 Taft, CA, US General Operating Support 2021
Hrs True Hope $2,600 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home 2021
Wounded Heroes Fund $5,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Sponsorship 2021
Alpha House $15,000 Taft, CA, US General Operating Support 2021
Canine Companions For Independence $10,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Operating Support 2021
Guide Dogs Of America $20,000 Sylmar, CA, US Service Dog Training 2021
Hrs True Hope $30,000 Georgetown, TX, US Beehives & Concrete Foundation 2021
Casa Of Kern County $35,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Family Connections Program 2020
Coalinga High School $2,000 Coalinga, CA, US Scholarships For Higher Education 2020
Helps International $20,000 Addison, TX, US General Support Of The Medical Missi 2020
Maricopa Unified School District $4,000 Maricopa, CA, US Scholarship Support 2020
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2020
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $79,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Westside Ministry Program 2020
Alice Lloyd College $500,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2020
Alice Lloyd College $500,000 Pippa Passes, KY, US Construction Of New Dormitory 2020
Latino Me $2,000 Live Oak, FL, US Support Of Pastor & Missionary 2020
Young America's Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Operating Support 2020
Alliance Against Family Violence $100,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating 2019
Bakersfield Homeless Center $40,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Fund Development Position 2019
Casa Of Kern County $40,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Family Connections Program 2019
Coalinga High School $2,000 Coalinga, CA, US Scholarships For Higher Education 2019
Greater Horizons $300,500 Kansas City, MO, US Holmes Fund 2019
Helps International $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Site Visit 2019
Higher Impact $7,500 Taft, CA, US General Operating Support 2019
Hrs True Hope $20,000 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home 2019
Hrs True Hope $52,500 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Home 2019
Maricopa Unified School District $2,000 Maricopa, CA, US Scholarship Support 2019
The Needs $10,000 Taft, CA, US Scholarship Support 2019
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2019
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $78,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Westside Ministry Program 2019
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $10,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operatin 2019
Alliance Against Family Violence $75,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Rebranding Project 2018
Alpha House $25,000 Taft, CA, US General Operating Support 2018
Bakersfield Homeless Center $165,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Preliminary Site Work 2018
Casa Of Kern County $25,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Family Connections Program 2018
Coalinga High School $2,000 Coalinga, CA, US Scholarships For Higher Education 2018
Greater Horizons $25,000 Kansas City, MO, US Fbo Providence Fund 2018
Greater Horizons $350,000 Kansas City, MO, US Talents Fund 2018
Helps International $5,000 Dallas, TX, US Medical Equipment 2018
Hrs True Hope $100,000 Georgetown, TX, US Youth Dormitory 2018
Maricopa Unified School District $2,000 Maricopa, CA, US Scholarship Support 2018
Maricopa Unified School District $1,000 Maricopa, CA, US Scholarship Support 2018
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2018
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $80,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Westside Ministry Program 2018
Alliance Against Family Violence $100,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Rebranding Project 2017
Alpha House $25,000 Taft, CA, US General Operating Support 2017
Casa Of Kern County $30,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Family Connections Program 2017
Coalinga High School $2,000 Coalinga, CA, US Scholarships For Higher Education 2017
First Baptist Church $2,000 Taft, CA, US General Operating Expense 2017
Greater Horizons $2,000 Kansas City, MO, US Rae-2 Sorensen Fund 2017
Greater Horizons $275,000 Kansas City, MO, US Fred And Barbara Holmes Fund 2017
Helps International $60,000 Dallas, TX, US Medical Equipment 2017
West Kern Oil Museum $25,000 Taft, CA, US Wooden & Steel Derrick Projects 2017
Westside Believers Fellowship $2,000 Taft, CA, US General Operating 2017
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $60,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Operating Support For 2017 2017
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US Banquet Underwriter 2017
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $60,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating Support 2017
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $50,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating Support 2017
Acres Of Love $2,500 San Juan Capistrano, CA, US School Supplies 2016
Alliance Against Family Violence $5,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Feasibility Study 2016
Alliance Against Family Violence $100,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating Support 2016
Casa Of Kern County $20,000 Bakersfield, CA, US Community Outreach Coordinator 2016
Church Of The Nazarene Foundation $60,000 Lenexa, KS, US Africa Nazarene University Bus 2016
Coalinga High School $3,500 Coalinga, CA, US Scholarships For Higher Education 2016
Greater Horizons $90,000 Kansas City, MO, US Providence Fund 2016
Greater Horizons $90,000 Kansas City, MO, US Talents Fund 2016
Greater Horizons $90,000 Kansas City, MO, US Tobin Family Fund 2016
Hrs True Hope $5,000 Georgetown, TX, US Shelter Bldg Fund Boys Dormitory 2016
Maricopa Unified School District $2,000 Maricopa, CA, US Grant For College Scholarships 2016
Als Assn Golden West Chapter $10,000 Agoura Hills, CA, US Program Support In Kern County 2016
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $2,500 Bakersfield, CA, US 509(a)(2) 2016
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $71,400 Bakersfield, CA, US Support Westside Ministry Program 2016
Youth For Christ Of Kern County $120,000 Bakersfield, CA, US General Operating Support 2016
Acres Of Love $45,000 San Juan Capistrano, CA, US Operating Support Semloh 4ever Home 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Semloh Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 80-0319514
Website N/A
Address 177 E COLORADO BLVD STE 800 Pasadena, CA 91105-1982

Key People (6)

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

President Barbara Holmes
Secretary/tr Lisa Edwards Delgado
Trustee Jordan Lopez
Trustee Kelly Lopez
Trustee Hayley Tobin

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

Form 990-PF Research Tips
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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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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.