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Foundation Di Sogna

Preselected recipients only Avila Beach, California · EIN 680464962

Foundation Di Sogna is a private foundation in Avila Beach, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $595,025 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $145,000 and the largest $450,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$00$568,699
2023$595,0253$0

How to apply

Foundation Di Sogna 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 Foundation Di Sogna funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California2$595,000
District of Columbia1$25

Grants paid in 2023

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
To support goals and mission of the Santa Clara University foundation.$450,000
Saint Francis High School
Mountain View, CA
To support the school's vision to educate and enrich the minds of the world.$145,000
Hospice Foundation of America
Washington, DC
To support the charity's goal to improve hospice and grief knowledge, access, and care.$25

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Foundation Di Sogna accept grant applications?

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

How much does Foundation Di Sogna give?

$595,025 in tax year 2023, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $145,000.

Who runs Foundation Di Sogna?

Its 2023 filing lists Gary A Mattevi (President) and Sharla G Mattevi (Secretary).

What does Foundation Di Sogna fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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