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DRS Enrico and Esther Sobong Foundation

Preselected recipients only Palm Desert, California · EIN 383552149

DRS Enrico and Esther Sobong Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Desert, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,907 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,907 and the largest $1,907. 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 up from $914 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$9141$26,315
2024$1,9071$28,562

How to apply

DRS Enrico and Esther Sobong 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$1,907

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Non-Profit Orgs
Palm Desert, CA
General fund$1,907

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does DRS Enrico and Esther Sobong Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does DRS Enrico and Esther Sobong Foundation give?

$1,907 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,907.

Who runs DRS Enrico and Esther Sobong Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Enrico Sobong (President) and Esther Sobong (Vice Pres).

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