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Grazute Sirutis Foundation

Preselected recipients only Santa Monica, California · EIN 954660436

Grazute Sirutis Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Monica, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $115,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $8,000 and the largest $80,000. 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 $71,000 the year before.

100% 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
2022$265,00012$1.3 million
2023$71,0005$0
2024$115,0006$0

How to apply

Grazute Sirutis 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

What Grazute Sirutis Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in California. It also paid $102,000 in 4 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$13,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Lithuanian Lenguage and CultureEducation$80,000
Lithuanina School in la
Los Angeles, CA
Education$11,000
IndividualCommunity events$10,000
Lithuanian Children SupportEducation$6,000
IndividualSupport disabled childrein lithuania$6,000
Lituanian Community of la
Los Angeles, CA
Support for lithuaninan culture$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Grazute Sirutis Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Grazute Sirutis Foundation give?

$115,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $8,000.

Who runs Grazute Sirutis Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Giedrius Markus (President) and Milda E Grauzinyte Gritzko (Treasurer).

What does Grazute Sirutis Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, education and arts and culture.

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