Farfy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Farfy Foundation is a private foundation in La Jolla, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $322,493 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $41,426 and the largest $104,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$322,493
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$41,426
- Largest grant$104,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $266,858 the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $266,858 | 5 | $374,503 |
| 2024 | $322,493 | 6 | $0 |
How to apply
Farfy 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.
What Farfy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $193,351 |
| New York | 1 | $100,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $29,142 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| La Jolla Music Socienty | Music education | $104,000 |
| Do Good USA | Female entreprenuership | $100,000 |
| Scripps Research | Graduate education for minority students | $50,000 |
| Ucsd | Graduate education for minority students | $32,851 |
| Science Club for Girls | To allow for the education of underprivelged girls | $29,142 |
| The Menlo School | To allow for the education of underpriviliged girls. | $6,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Liqun Wang
- Marco Londei
Questions people ask
Does Farfy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Farfy Foundation give?
$322,493 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $41,426.
Who runs Farfy Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Liqun Wang (Executive Dir.) and Marco Londei (Director).
What does Farfy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and youth programs.