Formed by a respect for the dignity and worth of every human person and acting on the Judeo-Christian values of justice and mercy, Menard Family Foundation supports organizations which seek to enhance lives through medicine and medical research, education, music and the arts, direct service to the poor and under served, and by animal conservation and therapeutic programs. Through local and international grants, Menard Family Foundation offers opportunities and hope to people around the world in order to help them to reach their full human potential. Menard Family Foundation provides financial assistance to Roman Catholic and other faith based organizations including social service organizations, parishes, schools, retreat centers and retired religious.
Grant Updates
Breakfast with the Animals at the San Diego Zoo
On the crisp early morning of December 1, 2018, the Friends of the Animals Breakfast was held at the San Diego Zoo for the Circle of Friends and Heritage Guild members including Director Barbara Menard. Attendees gathered in the zoo party area where they visited with...
News & Events
Lamb’s Players Theater Opening Night Preview 2022
After almost two years of silence, live theater is returning to Lamb’s Players Theater in Coronado. To preview the opening show Million Dollar Quartet for the new season there was a donor appreciation preview on Sunday, March 20, 2022 with beverages, dessert and...
Featured Organization
Ignatian Volunteer Corps San Diego – Featured Org 2021
Ignatian Volunteer Corps San Diego, CA In September 1995, two Jesuit priests, Jim Conroy, S.J. and Charlie Costello, S.J., gathered a small group of retired men and women to form the Ignatian Volunteer Corps (IVC), an organization that combines service to the poor...