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Harold J Miossi Charitable Trust

Sn Luis Obisp, CA  ·  EIN 264703396  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$6.6M

Total Giving

$2.4M

Grants on File

17

Average Grant

$139K

Giving Radius

Where Harold J Miossi Charitable Trust Has Given

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Historical grants to 17 recipients across 1 state. Top concentrations: SAN LUIS OBISPO ($1.6M, 11 grants), ARROYO GRANDE ($692K, 2 grants), MORRO BAY ($36K, 1 grant), SANTA BARBARA ($15K, 2 grants), LOS OSOS ($10K, 1 grant).

Section I

How to Apply

Application package, as detailed on the online website, including: - Grant application - Organization summary - Description of specific request - Monitoring & evaluation information - Organizational budget - Project budget - Other funding sources - Board member list - Tax status letter - Copy of financial statements

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

The foundation provides grants only to California-based charitable organizations for projects benefiting San Luis Obispo County residents. The foundation priority are projects focused in six key areas of support for San Luis Obispo County residents, including animal related (protection of animals and animal rights), education (programming for all ages, with particular focus on college readiness), environmental protection (including open space, green technology, sustainable agriculture), Catholic Church (support programs and improvements for staff and parishioners, as well as capital improvements), fine arts (public art projects), and youth development (exposure to different ideas and opinions, providing access to opportunities youth would not otherwise have available).

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Los Padres Council Boy Scouts of America $5K 2022
Slo Repertory Theatre $1.0M 2022
San Luis Coastal Education Foundation $125K 2022
Slo Wind Orchestra $5K 2022
Hospice of San Luis Obispo $4K 2022
Care 4 Paws $10K 2022
City of San Luis Obispo $9K 2022
French Medical Center Foundation $15K 2022
The Bay Foundation of Morro Bay $36K 2022
Ecologistics INC $10K 2022
One Cool Earth $26K 2022
Slo County Agriculture Education Committee $250K 2022
Slo Museum of Art $105K 2022
Community Counseling Center of Slo $22K 2022
Central Coast Salmon Enhancement $687K 2022
Central Coast Funds for Children $10K 2022
Casa $50K 2022

17 grants total

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $7.8M $361K $1.1M $1.4M
2022 $8.1M $461K $583K $2.6M
2021 $10.1M $450K $1.2M $964K
2020 $9.9M $469K $1.2M $1.7M
2019 $10.3M $473K $1.8M $2.5M
2015 $13.7M $702K $859K $871K
2014 $13.7M $709K $1.2M $922K
2013 $13.4M $666K $1.6M $754K
2012 $12.5M $623K $391K $552K
2011 $12.7M $518K $13.3M $601K

Section VII

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