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Who funds Balaker Media Foundation
EIN 82-3097825 · Fallbrook, CA · NTEE A31
Balaker Media Foundation of Fallbrook, CA (EIN 82-3097825) was named as a grant recipient by 9 funders in 13 grants paid totaling $946,300 in tax years 2020–2025, 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
$946,300
13 grants paid
Funders
9
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2020–2025
as reported by funders
Funders
| Funder | State | Match | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program 23-2888152 | PA | A | 2 | $400,000 | 2025 |
| The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC 36-7244615 | WI | C | 3 | $204,600 | 2022 |
| Silver Valley Research Foundation C/O Sterling Foundation Management LLC 85-4350357 | VA | A | 1 | $200,000 | 2021 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001 | MA | A | 1 | $51,000 | 2025 |
| Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Inc 04-3467254 | PA | A | 2 | $49,700 | 2025 |
| Apgar Foundation Inc 22-3772118 | IN | C | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma 94-1156533 | CA | A | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation Co Jeff Gold 95-4636060 | CA | C | 1 | $6,000 | 2024 |
| Podolsky Family Foundation C/O Randy Podolsky 36-3648282 | IL | C | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
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 13 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Balaker Media Foundation Fallbrook, CA | A | $200,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202621329349306657 |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Balaker Media Foundation Fallbrook, CA | A | $51,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Inc | Balaker Media Foundation Fallbrook, CA | A | $12,425 | paid | PROJECT TO CREATE A FREE EXPRESSION COUNTERBALANCE IN THE FILM INDUSTRY. | 202513029349302776 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Balaker Media Foundation Fallbrook, CA | A | $200,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202511349349313096 |
| 2024 | The Sheila Dave & Sherry Gold Foundation Co Jeff Gold | Balaker Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | C | $6,000 | paid | Support for Individuals to reach their Full Potential in their careers through use of moving picture projects | 202533189349104593 |
| 2023 | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Inc | Balaker Media Foundation Fallbrook, CA | A | $37,275 | paid | PROJECT TO CREATE A FREE EXPRESSION COUNTERBALANCE IN THE FILM INDUSTRY. | 202400229349301210 |
| 2023 | Apgar Foundation Inc | Balaker Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | THE CODDLING OF THE AMERICAN MIND | 202403199349105315 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | Balaker Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | 202431369349314563 |
| 2023 | Podolsky Family Foundation C/O Randy Podolsky | Balaker Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | Charitable Donation | 202411519349101106 |
| 2022 | The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC | Balaker Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | C | $63,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2022 | The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC | Balaker Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | C | $61,600 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202343199349106704 |
| 2021 | Silver Valley Research Foundation C/O Sterling Foundation Management LLC | Balakar Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | A | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202330169349301213 |
| 2020 | The Searle Freedom Trust C/O Kinship LLC | Balaker Media Foundation Bonsall, CA | C | $80,000 | paid | FILM AND NEW MEDIA | 202113199349108526 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
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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