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Heavensent Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 200418740

Heavensent Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $169,878 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $11,000 and the largest $89,500. 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 down from $404,871 the year before.

22% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$404,87113$12,346
2024$169,8789$31,700

How to apply

Heavensent 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 US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California. It also paid $10,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$136,878
Florida1$20,000
District of Columbia1$3,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Napa Valley Festival Association
Napa, CA
General donation$89,500
Camillus House
Miami, FL
General donation$20,000
Rescue Rock Inc
Los Angeles, CA
General donation$12,378
Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra
Beverly Hills, CA
General donation$12,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General donation$11,000
Veronica Sencion FoundationGeneral donation$10,000
We Are Laurel Canyon
Los Angeles, CA
General donation$6,000
Expediente Rojo Project Inc
Los Angeles, CA
General donation$6,000
Armenian National Committe of Ameri
Washington, DC
General donation$3,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Heavensent Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Heavensent Foundation give?

$169,878 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $11,000.

Who runs Heavensent Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jose Luis Nazar (Trustee).

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