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Awutu Effutu and Friends Association of Southern California

Preselected recipients only Menifee, California · EIN 311467596

Awutu Effutu and Friends Association of Southern California is a private foundation in Menifee, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $2,910 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,9104$7,667
2024$1,0002$5,877

How to apply

Awutu Effutu and Friends Association of Southern California says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Awutu Effutu and Friends Association of Southern California funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut1$600
California1$400

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mfantseman Associations of North Am
East Hartford, CT
scholarship$600
K Sam Essilfie Medical Foundation
San Bernardino, CA
school$400

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Awutu Effutu and Friends Association of Southern California accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Awutu Effutu and Friends Association of Southern California give?

$1,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Awutu Effutu and Friends Association of Southern California?

Its 2024 filing lists Dr Charles C Blankson (President), John Dadzie (2) and Samuel Ghartey (1).

What does Awutu Effutu and Friends Association of Southern California fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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