Ito Foundation USA
Preselected recipients only
Ito Foundation USA is a private foundation in Burlingame, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $470,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $80,000 and the largest $260,000. 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$470,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$80,000
- Largest grant$260,000
- Assets$3.6 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $200,000 the year before.
25% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $210,380 | 4 | $3.8 million |
| 2023 | $200,000 | 3 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $470,000 | 4 | $3.6 million |
How to apply
Ito Foundation USA 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 Ito Foundation USA funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $370,000 |
| New York | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Claremont Graduate University | Education | $260,000 |
| Friends of Utokyo Inc | Education | $100,000 |
| Peace and Cross Cultural Education Foundation | Education | $60,000 |
| Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies Stanford University | Education | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Hidekazu Fujioka
- Teresa Ann Moulton
- Yasuhisa Ito
- Hisako Yamamoto
- Junro Ito
Questions people ask
Does Ito Foundation USA accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ito Foundation USA give?
$470,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $80,000.
Who runs Ito Foundation USA?
Its 2024 filing lists Hidekazu Fujioka (Secretary/Director), Teresa Ann Moulton (Treasurer/Director), Yasuhisa Ito (Director) and Hisako Yamamoto (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Ito Foundation USA fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.