Gareatis Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Gareatis Foundation is a private foundation in Fremont, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $195,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $40,000 and the largest $115,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$195,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$40,000
- Largest grant$115,000
- Assets$0
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $185,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $172,500 | 6 | $4.1 million |
| 2024 | $185,000 | 5 | $0 |
| 2025 | $195,000 | 3 | $0 |
How to apply
Gareatis 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 Gareatis Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Rhode Island.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 1 | $115,000 |
| California | 1 | $40,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $40,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Donor Advised Fund | General purpose | $115,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | General purposes | $40,000 |
| Standford University Development SE | General purpose | $40,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Pete C Perlegos
- Archie G Perlegos
- Nick J Perlegos
- Gust Perlegos
- Mary Perlegos
Questions people ask
Does Gareatis Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Gareatis Foundation give?
$195,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $40,000.
Who runs Gareatis Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Pete C Perlegos (President), Archie G Perlegos (Cfo), Nick J Perlegos (Secretary) and Gust Perlegos (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Gareatis Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.