Grants paid by Wayne H Towne Family Foundation
EIN 77-0454941 · Fresno, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z
Wayne H Towne Family Foundation of Fresno, CA (EIN 77-0454941) reported 54 grants paid totaling $598,740 to 12 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$598,740
54 grants
Recipients
12
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | $43,799 | — |
| 2019 | 6 | $35,164 | — |
| 2020 | 6 | $35,000 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | $45,000 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $48,547 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $58,419 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $117,006 | — |
| 2025 | 9 | $215,805 | — |
Top recipients
The 12 recipients receiving the most from Wayne H Towne Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 12 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Animal Center 77-0540565 | B | Fresno, CA | 8 | $116,000 | 2025 |
| Fresno Philharmonic Association 94-1309738 | B | Fresno, CA | 1 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Hillsdale College | U | Hillsdale, MI | 6 | $80,000 | 2025 |
| Sierra Meadows Foundation Inc 82-5378397 | C | Fresno, CA | 2 | $75,000 | 2025 |
| Girl Scouts of Central Calif South 94-6000662 | C | Fresno, CA | 8 | $55,199 | 2025 |
| Marjoree Mason Center 94-1156639 | D | Fresno, CA | 8 | $49,333 | 2025 |
| Sierra College Foundation 23-7241877 | B | Rocklin, CA | 8 | $48,000 | 2025 |
| Fresno Mission | U | Fresno, CA | 5 | $34,000 | 2025 |
| Fresno Rescue Mission 94-1279785 | C | Fresno, CA | 3 | $18,000 | 2020 |
| Halo Cafe Inc - Pet Food Pantry | U | Fresno, CA | 2 | $10,805 | 2025 |
| San Jose State University | U | San Jose, CA | 2 | $10,164 | 2019 |
| Central Valley Community Foundation 77-0478025 | C | Fresno, CA | 1 | $2,239 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 54 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fresno Philharmonic Association Fresno, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | Funds are to be used for the Capital Campaign Phase I for the reduction of the Association debt in preparation for the subsequent enablement of the Capital Campaign Phase II endowment. | 202611209349100731 |
| 2025 | Sierra Meadows Foundation Inc Fresno, CA | C | $35,000 | paid | Funds are to be used for the benefit of the Encourage Speech Services Program for the children of Fresno, California. | 202611209349100731 |
| 2025 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $20,000 | paid | Funds are to be used to facilitate the education of all Americans on our great American history. | 202611209349100731 |
| 2025 | Valley Animal Center Fresno, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | Funds are to be applied to the area of greatest need forcats and dogs. | 202611209349100731 |
| 2025 | Girl Scouts of Central Calif South Fresno, CA | C | $9,000 | paid | Funds to be used for program services that will directly benefit under served girls in the San Joaquin Valley. | 202611209349100731 |
| 2025 | Fresno Mission Fresno, CA | U | $9,000 | paid | Funds to be used where there is the greatest need in the organization. | 202611209349100731 |
| 2025 | Marjoree Mason Center Fresno, CA | D | $9,000 | paid | Funds are to be used for the greatest benefit of the organization and its stated purpose. | 202611209349100731 |
| 2025 | Sierra College Foundation Rocklin, CA | B | $8,000 | paid | Howard Woodside Scholarship Fund | 202611209349100731 |
| 2025 | Halo Cafe Inc - Pet Food Pantry Fresno, CA | U | $5,805 | paid | Funds are to be used to purchase both dog and cat food. The food is to be distributed to pet owners that are struggling to provide food for their pets. | 202611209349100731 |
| 2024 | Sierra Meadows Foundation Inc Fresno, CA | C | $40,000 | paid | Funds are to be used for the benefit of the Childhood Language Disorders Center. | 202521359349103002 |
| 2024 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $20,000 | paid | Funds are to be used to facilitate the education of all Americans on our great American history. | 202521359349103002 |
| 2024 | Valley Animal Center Fresno, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | Funds are to be applied to the area of greatest need forcats and dogs. | 202521359349103002 |
| 2024 | Girl Scouts of Central Calif South Fresno, CA | C | $8,006 | paid | Funds to be used for program services that will directly benefit under served girls in the San Joaquin Valley. | 202521359349103002 |
| 2024 | Fresno Mission Fresno, CA | U | $8,000 | paid | Funds to be used where there is the greatest need in the organization. | 202521359349103002 |
| 2024 | Marjoree Mason Center Fresno, CA | D | $8,000 | paid | Funds are to be used for the greatest benefit of the organization and its stated purpose. | 202521359349103002 |
| 2024 | Sierra College Foundation Rocklin, CA | B | $8,000 | paid | Howard Woodside Scholarship Fund | 202521359349103002 |
| 2024 | Halo Cafe Inc - Pet Food Pantry Fresno, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | Funds are to be used to purchase both dog and cat food. The food is to be distributed to pet owners that are struggling to provide food for their pets. | 202521359349103002 |
| 2023 | Valley Animal Center Fresno, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | Funds are to be applied to the area of greatest need forcats and dogs. | 202401269349102565 |
| 2023 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $15,000 | paid | Funds are to be used to facilitate the education of all Americans on our great American history. | 202401269349102565 |
| 2023 | Girl Scouts of Central Calif South Fresno, CA | C | $7,419 | paid | Funds to be used for program services that will directly benefit under served girls in the San Joaquin Valley. | 202401269349102565 |
| 2023 | Marjoree Mason Center Fresno, CA | D | $7,000 | paid | Funds are to be used for the greatest benefit of the organization and its stated purpose. | 202401269349102565 |
| 2023 | Sierra College Foundation Rocklin, CA | B | $7,000 | paid | Howard Woodside Scholarship Fund | 202401269349102565 |
| 2023 | Fresno Mission Fresno, CA | U | $7,000 | paid | Funds to be used where there is the greatest need in the organization. | 202401269349102565 |
| 2022 | Valley Animal Center Fresno, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | Funds are to be applied to the area of greatest need forcats and dogs. | 202301349349100650 |
| 2022 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | Funds are to be used to facilitate the education of all Americans on our great American history. | 202301349349100650 |
| 2022 | Girl Scouts of Central Calif South Fresno, CA | C | $6,774 | paid | Funds to be used for program services that will directly benefit under served girls in the San Joaquin Valley. | 202301349349100650 |
| 2022 | Marjoree Mason Center Fresno, CA | D | $6,773 | paid | Funds are to be used for the greatest benefit of the organization and its stated purpose. | 202301349349100650 |
| 2022 | Fresno Mission Fresno, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | Funds to be used where there is the greatest need in the organization. | 202301349349100650 |
| 2022 | Sierra College Foundation Rocklin, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Howard Woodside Scholarship Fund | 202301349349100650 |
| 2021 | Valley Animal Center Fresno, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | Funds are to be applied to the area of greatest need forcats and dogs. | 202211969349100501 |
| 2021 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $10,000 | paid | Funds are to be used to facilitate the education of all Americans on our great American history. | 202211969349100501 |
| 2021 | Fresno Mission Fresno, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | Funds to be used where there is the greatest need in the organization. | 202211969349100501 |
| 2021 | Marjoree Mason Center Fresno, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | Funds are to be used for the greatest benefit of the organization and its stated purpose. | 202211969349100501 |
| 2021 | Girl Scouts of Central Calif South Fresno, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | Funds to be used for program services that will directly benefit under served girls in the San Joaquin Valley. | 202211969349100501 |
| 2021 | Sierra College Foundation Rocklin, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Howard Woodside Scholarship Fund | 202211969349100501 |
| 2020 | Valley Animal Center Fresno, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | Funds are to be applied to the area of greatest need forcats and dogs. | 202141689349100209 |
| 2020 | Girl Scouts of Central Calif South Fresno, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | Funds to be used for program services that will directly benefit under served girls in the San Joaquin Valley. | 202141689349100209 |
| 2020 | Fresno Rescue Mission Fresno, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | Funds to be used where there is the greatest need in the organization. | 202141689349100209 |
| 2020 | Marjoree Mason Center Fresno, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | Funds are to be used for the greatest benefit of the organization and its stated purpose. | 202141689349100209 |
| 2020 | Sierra College Foundation Rocklin, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Howard Woodside Scholarship Fund | 202141689349100209 |
| 2020 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $5,000 | paid | Funds are to be used to facilitate the education of all Americans on our great American history. | 202141689349100209 |
| 2019 | Valley Animal Center Fresno, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | Funds are to be applied to the area of greatest need forcats and dogs. | 202011859349100801 |
| 2019 | San Jose State University San Jose, CA | U | $5,164 | paid | To fund the Wayne H. and Frances G. Towne Scholarship Fund. | 202011859349100801 |
| 2019 | Girl Scouts of Central Calif South Fresno, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | Funds to be used for program services that will directly benefit under served girls in the San Joaquin Valley. | 202011859349100801 |
| 2019 | Fresno Rescue Mission Fresno, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | Funds are to be used where there is the greatest need in the organization. | 202011859349100801 |
| 2019 | Marjoree Mason Center Fresno, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | Funds are to be used for the greatest benefit of the organization and its stated purpose. | 202011859349100801 |
| 2019 | Sierra College Foundation Rocklin, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Howard Woodside Scholarship Fund | 202011859349100801 |
| 2018 | Valley Animal Center Fresno, CA | C | $11,000 | paid | Funds are to be applied to the area of greatest need forcats and dogs. | 201921349349104142 |
| 2018 | Girl Scouts of Central Calif South Fresno, CA | C | $9,000 | paid | Funds to be used for program services that will directly benefit under served girls in the San Joaquin Valley. | 201921349349104142 |
| 2018 | Fresno Rescue Mission Fresno, CA | C | $8,000 | paid | Funds are to be used where there is the greatest need in the organization. | 201921349349104142 |
| 2018 | San Jose State University San Jose, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | To fund the Wayne H. and Frances G. Towne Scholarship Fund. | 201921349349104142 |
| 2018 | Sierra College Foundation Rocklin, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Howard Woodside Scholarship Fund | 201921349349104142 |
| 2018 | Marjoree Mason Center Fresno, CA | D | $3,560 | paid | Funds are to be used for the greatest benefit of the organization and its stated purpose. | 201921349349104142 |
| 2018 | Central Valley Community Foundation Fresno, CA | C | $2,239 | paid | Funds are to be used to fund the Central Valley Honor Flight for our local veterans. | 201921349349104142 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202611209349100731 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202521359349103002 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202401269349102565 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301349349100650 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.0 | 202211969349100501 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202141689349100209 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.0 | 202011859349100801 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201921349349104142 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/770454941.json.
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