Oak Lake Art Center primarily supports small, local community groups with an emphasis on arts programming in Valley Center. Most of its funding goes to neighborhood arts activities and events, with occasional modest gifts to veteran-focused and youth/community service organizations. Grants are small and targeted, suggesting a grassroots, place-based giving approach.
Concentrated, small-dollar grants focused on a few local beneficiaries; largest share directed to a single arts organization with occasional one-off gifts to other community and veteran groups.
Notable grantees: VALLEY CENTER ART GUILD, LIMITLESS HORIZONS, 68 FREEDOM PROJECT, AMERICAN LEGION POST 853
$3K
$275K
$13K
$7K
Most grants fall between $250 and $1K, with a median of $650.
25th Percentile
$250
Median
$650
75th Percentile
$1K
About 100% of grants go to recipients in CA.
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2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALLEY CENTER ART GUILD | VALLEY CENTER, CA | $2,000 | 2023 | UNRESTRICTED |
| LIMITLESS HORIZONS | SANTA CRUZ, CA | $1,000 | 2023 | UNRESTRICTED |
| 68 FREEDOM PROJECT | LAGUNA BEACH, CA | $300 | 2023 | UNRESTRICTED |
| AMERICAN LEGION POST 853 | BORREGO SPRINGS, CA | $100 | 2023 | UNRESTRICTED |
VALLEY CENTER ART GUILD
$2,000UNRESTRICTED
LIMITLESS HORIZONS
$1,000UNRESTRICTED
68 FREEDOM PROJECT
$300UNRESTRICTED
AMERICAN LEGION POST 853
$100UNRESTRICTED