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Filippi Foundation

Preselected recipients only Carmel, California · EIN 943067760

Filippi Foundation is a private foundation in Carmel, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $45,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $12,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 up from $36,000 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$36,0004$767,311
2024$45,0005$849,318

How to apply

Filippi 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

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

StateGrantsAmount
California4$43,750
Florida1$1,250

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Notre Dame High School
San Jose, CA
Frank and Olivia Filippi Scholarship$15,000
Contemplatives of St Joseph
South San Francisco, CA
Religious$13,750
Challenged Athletes Foundation
San Diego, CA
General$12,000
Our Lady of Carmel
Carmel Valley, CA
Teaching children to cook$3,000
The Heart Touching Hearts
Palm City, FL
General$1,250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Filippi Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Filippi Foundation give?

$45,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $12,000.

Who runs Filippi Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Shirley Mantelli Ladd (President), Robert Cecchi (Cfo) and Lisa Marie Ladd (Secretary).

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