Garcia-Meza Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Garcia-Meza Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,770 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,875 and the largest $5,000. 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$24,770
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$1,875
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$189,191
- New grantees42%
Giving in 2024 was down from $24,865 the year before.
42% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $24,865 | 14 | $211,325 |
| 2024 | $24,770 | 12 | $189,191 |
How to apply
Garcia-Meza Family 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 Garcia-Meza Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 9 | $21,270 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $2,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of San Francisco | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| USC Viterbi School of Engineering | Scholarships | $5,000 |
| Link International Ministries | Education and youth programs | $3,000 |
| SF Eucharist Church | Christian organization/churches | $2,020 |
| Innerchangecrmnovo | Christian organization/churches | $2,000 |
| Intervarsity Christian Fellowshipu | Christian organization/churches | $2,000 |
| San Francisco Alliance of Black Edu | Education and youth programs | $1,750 |
| Lata | Scholarships | $1,500 |
| Harvard University | Scholarships | $1,000 |
| Agua Viva | Christian organization/churches | $500 |
| Esther Spraugesudan Sunrise | Christian organization/churches | $500 |
| LM Scholarship Fund | Education and youth programs | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Kim Garcia-Meza
- Peter Garcia-Meza
Questions people ask
Does Garcia-Meza Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Garcia-Meza Family Foundation give?
$24,770 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,875.
Who runs Garcia-Meza Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kim Garcia-Meza (President) and Peter Garcia-Meza (Secretary/Tr).
What does Garcia-Meza Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.