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iQuest Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Saratoga, California · EIN 770547170

iQuest Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Saratoga, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $95,000 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 down from $97,000 the year before.

67% 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
2023$97,00017$2.2 million
2024$95,00021$2.4 million

How to apply

iQuest Charitable 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 iQuest Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Washington. It also paid $50,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington10$20,000
New York3$9,000
District of Columbia2$5,000
California1$5,000
Illinois1$3,000
Iowa1$1,000
Pennsylvania1$1,000
Tennessee1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 21 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mother Rosa FoundationGeneral Support$50,000
Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust
Seattle, WA
General Support$5,000
National Mobilization Against Sweatshops
New York, NY
General Support$5,000
Peninsula Humane Society
Burlingame, CA
General Support$5,000
Headcount
New York, NY
General Support$3,000
Rock the Vote
Washington DC, DC
General Support$3,000
When We All Vote
Carol Stream, IL
General Support$3,000
Perinatal Support Washington
Seattle, WA
General Support$2,000
Low Income Housing Institute
Seattle, WA
General Support$2,000
Black Farmers Collective
Seattle, WA
General Support$2,000
Mary's Place
Seattle, WA
General Support$2,000
Solid Ground
Seattle, WA
General Support$2,000
Earth Crops
Seattle, WA
General Support$2,000
Religious Retirement
Washington, DC
General Support$2,000
American Red Cross
Boone, IA
General Support$1,000
PAWS Washington
Lynwood, WA
General Support$1,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
New York, NY
General Support$1,000
Doney Coe Pet Clinic
Seattle, WA
General Support$1,000
Charity Water
Franklin, TN
General Support$1,000
New Voters Org
Paoli, PA
General Support$1,000
Habitat for Humanity WA
Port Townsend, WA
General Support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does iQuest Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does iQuest Charitable Foundation give?

$95,000 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs iQuest Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Iraida Que Devera (President) and Rosalina Q Lue (Sec/Treasurer).

What does iQuest Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, housing and homelessness and human services.

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