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Who funds Forever Balboa Park
EIN 33-0849518 · San Diego, CA · NTEE X99
Forever Balboa Park of San Diego, CA (EIN 33-0849518) was named as a grant recipient by 35 funders in 78 grants paid totaling $6,443,116 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$6,443,116
78 grants paid
Funders
35
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$10,280
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 81 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The San Diego Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $958,341 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE BOTANICAL BUILDING AND GARDENS PROJECT: PHASE 2 EXTERIOR GARDENS RESTORATION, ATTN: JACQUELINE HIGGINS & PHILLIP SAMMULI | 202601339349305635 |
| 2025 | Jw Sefton Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $375,000 | paid | BOTANICAL BUILDING AND GARDENS PLEDGE | 202621349349104172 |
| 2025 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $235,050 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202611199349300601 |
| 2025 | The Parker Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE BOTANICAL BUILDING. | 202622049349100622 |
| 2025 | The Favrot Fund | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | FOREVER BALBOA PARK PROVIDES EXPERTISE, ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES TO ENVISION, ENHANCE AND SUSTAIN BALBOA PARK FOR ALL VISITORS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO. THIS IS THE 3RD INSTALLMENT OF A 3-YEAR $300,000 TOTAL GRANT TO BE DISBURSED AT $100,000 PER YEAR; EACH INSTALLMENT TO BE APPLIED 1) $50,000 TO SUPPORT BOTANICAL BUILDING AND GARDENS OPERATIONS; AND $50,000 TOWARDS GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT. | 202620839349100637 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $95,150 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $59,274 | paid | GENERAL | 202611349349307506 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 202601289349302480 |
| 2025 | Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation C/O E Douglas Dawson | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE | 202523219349106792 |
| 2025 | National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 202621209349302137 |
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $5,500 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Heller Foundation of San Diego | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202641259349102209 |
| 2025 | The Ginger E and Robert D Wallace Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | DONATION | 202601279349102940 |
| 2025 | The Samuel L Westerman Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202621279349102842 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $352,361 | paid | GENERAL | 202511349349308276 |
| 2024 | The San Diego Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $345,918 | paid | IDA LOUISE MCCALVIN BOTANICAL GARDENS EASTER FUND | 202541209349303454 |
| 2024 | Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $307,700 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | 202541069349300729 |
| 2024 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202543219349104979 |
| 2024 | Jw Sefton Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $250,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN | 202511359349104026 |
| 2024 | The Favrot Fund | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | FOREVER BALBOA PARK PROVIDES EXPERTISE, ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES TO ENVISION, ENHANCE AND SUSTAIN BALBOA PARK FOR ALL VISITORS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO. THIS IS THE 2ND INSTALLMENT OF A 3-YEAR GRANT TO BE DISBURSED AT $100,000 PER YEAR; EACH INSTALLMENT TO BE APPLIED 1) $20,000 TO SUPPORT CAROUSEL OPERATIONS; AND 2) $80,000 FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. | 202511119349100911 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $95,250 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | Public, Societal Benefit | 202513189349309621 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $47,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | Walter J & Betty C Zable Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL ASSISTANCE | 202521899349101467 |
| 2024 | Price Philanthropies Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202532739349100723 |
| 2024 | The Ayco Charitable Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $11,000 | paid | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | 202543109349303959 |
| 2024 | Henry L Guenther Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $10,000 | approved, future | support a new literacy initiative. | 202543109349100824 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503239349300435 |
| 2024 | Mdm Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202521489349100207 |
| 2024 | Ellen Browning Scripps Foundation C/O E Douglas Dawson | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE | 202443469349100219 |
| 2024 | Henry L Guenther Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | support a new literacy initiative. | 202543109349100824 |
| 2024 | The Bessemer Giving Fund C/O Bessemer Trust Company Trustee | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202513179349306881 |
| 2024 | Art Pratt Foundation of Old Mission Rc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $9,172 | paid | Purchase monitor, lockers | 202433019349300203 |
| 2024 | The Samuel L Westerman Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202511339349102011 |
| 2024 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202543219349104979 |
| 2024 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202543219349104979 |
| 2024 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $800 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202543219349104979 |
| 2024 | Sempra Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $200 | approved, future | PUBLIC | 202543149349102959 |
| 2024 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $40 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202503119349101850 |
| 2024 | Sempra Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $22 | paid | PUBLIC | 202543149349102959 |
| 2023 | The San Diego Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $355,222 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202421349349305987 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $132,936 | paid | GENERAL | 202401369349313305 |
| 2023 | The Favrot Fund | Forever Balboa Park (lkf) San Diego, CA | C | $100,000 | paid | FOREVER BALBOA PARK PROVIDES EXPERTISE, ADVOCACY AND RESOURCES TO ENVISION, ENHANCE AND SUSTAIN BALBOA PARK FOR ALL VISITORS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO. THIS IS A 3-YEAR GRANT TO BE DISBURSED AT $100,000 PER YEAR TO BE APPLIED 1) $20,000 TO SUPPORT CAROUSEL OPERATIONS; AND 2) $80,000 FOR OPERATIONAL EXPENSES. | 202431229349102318 |
| 2023 | The Conrad Prebys Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | ARTS-FOCUSED PUBLIC PROGRAMING EXPANSION | 202423209349107137 |
| 2023 | L Robert & Patricia Payne Family Foundation Inc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED | 202412499349100621 |
| 2023 | William E Cole Family Foundation Inc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE | 202401369349104910 |
| 2023 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $40,300 | paid | RELIGION RELATED | 202411039349301716 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $37,700 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Deo Gratias Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | CHARITY | 202421699349101017 |
| 2023 | Heller Foundation of San Diego | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202411269349102326 |
| 2023 | G Harbaugh Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRAM | 202433209349103583 |
| 2023 | The California Wellness Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $1,500 | paid | 2023 MATCHING GIFT. | 202433179349100408 |
| 2023 | Baird Foundation Inc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $552 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202431359349102643 |
| 2023 | The Samuel L Westerman Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | C | $300 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202441499349100314 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $104 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Sempra Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $80 | approved, future | PUBLIC | 202413099349101131 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $80 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202412839349100921 |
| 2022 | The San Diego Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $181,644 | paid | FOR UNRESTRICTED USE | 202321299349303387 |
| 2022 | Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $90,702 | paid | GENERAL | 202301309349302830 |
| 2022 | The Bessemer Giving Fund C/O Bessemer Trust Company Trustee | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $71,200 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313199349305716 |
| 2022 | William E Cole Family Foundation Inc | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | FUNDS FOR DISCRETIONARY USE | 202332899349100518 |
| 2022 | The San Diego Foundation | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $11,018 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202321299349303387 |
| 2022 | Rancho Santa Fe Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $8,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL | 202322759349302307 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $8,400 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Christine B Foundation Inc Bangor, ME | A | $8,400 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $6,000 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | G Harbaugh Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRAM | 202313209349101046 |
| 2022 | The Samuel L Westerman Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | C | $500 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202331459349100118 |
| 2022 | Jon and Bobbie Gilbert Family Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL FUND | 202343139349102074 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $147 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | The San Diego Foundation | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $131,588 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221269349301007 |
| 2021 | Jw Sefton Foundation | Forever Balboa Park San Diego, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND CAMPAIGN | 202201369349105950 |
| 2021 | Rancho Santa Fe Foundation | Balboa Park Conservancy San Diego, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 202242739349301324 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $6,350 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2020 | The Bessemer Giving Fund C/O Bessemer Trust Company Trustee | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $275,000 | paid | OPERATING EXPENSES | 202133159349302533 |
| 2020 | The San Diego Foundation | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $184,481 | paid | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | 202121279349302937 |
| 2019 | The Bessemer Giving Fund C/O Bessemer Trust Company Trustee | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202023219349305062 |
| 2019 | The Bessemer Giving Fund C/O Bessemer Trust Company Trustee | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202023219349305062 |
| 2018 | The San Diego Foundation | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $157,714 | paid | PUBLIC & SOCIETAL BENEFIT | 201931219349300443 |
| 2018 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $6,950 | paid | FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES | 201931359349301478 |
| 2018 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Friends of Balboa Park San Diego, CA | A | $6,250 | paid | ENVIRONMENTAL/ANIMALS | 201930459349302018 |
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.
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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