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Cleo A Bluth Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Irvine, California · EIN 261843319

Cleo A Bluth Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Irvine, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $47,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $25,000. 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 $67,500 the year before.

40% 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$67,5005$949,449
2024$47,5005$1.7 million

How to apply

Cleo A Bluth Charitable Foundation 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 Cleo A Bluth Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California4$37,500
Arizona1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ocsa Foundation
Santa Ana, CA
To support the school's arts programs.$25,000
Prescott College Development Office
Prescott, AZ
To support interdisciplinary, experiential, and diverse learning.$10,000
Childhelp Group Homes of California
Newport Beach, CA
To support the physical, emotional, educational and spiritual needs of abused, neglected and at-risk children.$7,500
Santa Barbara Friday Night Lights
Los Alamitos, CA
To support a quality youth sports program.$3,500
Home for Refugees USA
Mission Viejo, CA
To support refugees to sustain new homes, find new hope, and fully experience life.$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Cleo A Bluth Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Cleo A Bluth Charitable Foundation give?

$47,500 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Cleo A Bluth Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carrie A Bluth (Trustee) and Eoin Kreditor (Trustee).

What does Cleo A Bluth Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and youth programs.

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