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MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION

MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION

Monterey, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
94-2541783
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
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MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION

Monterey, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
94-2541783
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder

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Est.

1978

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Monterey Peninsula Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, has a grantmaking scale of $18.2 million distributed among 368 grantees, primarily focusing on California, with additional funding in Oregon and Florida. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and engages in a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

To enhance the quality of life in Monterey County and surrounding areas through the strategic disbursement of charitable funds generated by hosting the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and THE PURE INSURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP at Pebble Beach.
Total Funding Given

$18.2M

2024
Grantees funded
368
Multi-year grantees
64%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

196

Median 1st year grant
$21.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$40K
S
Steve John
Board Member
W
William Perocchi
Board Member
P
Peter Ueberroth
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION?
No. MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION give?
MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Oregon, and Florida. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $22 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION awarded about 200 grants, totaling nearly $18.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 370 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR MONTEREY COUNTY, FUTURE CITIZENS FOUNDATION DBA THE FIRST TEE OF MONTEREY COUNTY, and UNIVERSITY CORPORATION AT MONTEREY BAY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION?
MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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