Quick Summary
Name: The Lawrence & Junko Cushman Foundation Status: Active Grant Maker
Key Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Giving | $283,000 (2024) |
| Grant Range | $8,000 - $241,000 |
| Average Grant | $94,000 |
| Application Method | Invitation Only / No Public Process |
Contact Details
2650 Camino Del Rio N Ste 31, San Diego, CA 92108-1621
Note: The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications.
Geographic Focus
- San Diego and Santee, California
- Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Funding Priorities
- General charitable support (unrestricted grants)
- United Way and community services
- Crisis intervention and social services
- Higher education (Boston College endowment)
- Food security (Feeding San Diego partnership in $50K-$99K range)
What They Don't Fund
Information not publicly available. Foundation operates through trustee discretion.
Application Method
The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications. Grants are made at the discretion of the trustees. This is a private family foundation that appears to support organizations with which the trustees have existing relationships.
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