Mission
Mission is to benefit the Los Penasquitos Lagoon in San Diego CA. Current major project is revision to the Los Penasquitos Lagoon management plan. Another project is opening the mouth of the lagoon to the sea.
Public Charity
LOS PENASQUITOS LAGOON FOUNDATION
LOS PENASQUITOS LAGOON FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in CARDIFF BY THE SEA, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.6M revenue, $1.3M expenses, $358K total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.7M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 330023709
CARDIFF BY THE SEA, CA
Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
NTEE: C32
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.6M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$358K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$1.7M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
FOR THE INLET MAINTENANCE AT LOS PENASQUITOS LAGOON
$200,000
LOS PEASQUITOS LAGOON MOUTH MAINTENANCE
$197,572
LOS PEASQUITOS LAGOON MOUTH MAINTENANCE
$200,000
TO SUPPORT THE 2022 WORK PROGRAM PLAN - LOS PENASQUITOS LAGOON MOUTH MAINTENANCE
$220,000
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$150,000
Showing up to 5 of 10 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Darren Smith
Director
Frank Belock
Chairperson
Joan Jackson
Director
Mike Halpern
Director
Ron Flick
Treasurer
Shelly Anghera
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $358K |
| 2024 | $413K | $464K | $112K |
| 2023 | $361K | $424K | $163K |
| 2022 | $571K | $541K | $226K |
| 2021 | $475K | $527K | $196K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $475K to $1.6M (+229%), with total assets most recently reported at $358K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.