Lustig Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lustig Family Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Cruz, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $22,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $15,000. 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$22,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$186,707
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $25,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $25,000 | 1 | $192,345 |
| 2024 | $22,000 | 4 | $186,707 |
How to apply
Lustig Family 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $22,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Esalen Institute | Charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Puente de la Costa Sur | Charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Kuumbwa Jazz | Charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Gestalt Resource Center | Charitable purpose | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- David Lustig
Questions people ask
Does Lustig Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lustig Family Foundation give?
$22,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs Lustig Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David Lustig (President).