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Louis J Cappelli and Virginia M Cappelli Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Arroyo Grande, California · EIN 467199126

Louis J Cappelli and Virginia M Cappelli Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Arroyo Grande, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $652,740 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $652,740 and the largest $652,740. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $600,758 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$258,6011$10.2 million
2024$600,7581$14.1 million
2025$652,7401$14.7 million

How to apply

Louis J Cappelli and Virginia M Cappelli Family Charitable Trust 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

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$652,740

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Details of Contributions to Charitable Organizations Available Upon Request
Arroyo Grande, CA
General operating budget$652,740

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Louis J Cappelli and Virginia M Cappelli Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Louis J Cappelli and Virginia M Cappelli Family Charitable Trust give?

$652,740 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $652,740.

Who runs Louis J Cappelli and Virginia M Cappelli Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Louis P Cappelli (Trustee), Cheryl A Craven (Trustee), Craig S Cappelli (Trustee) and Michael J Cappelli (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

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