Lynn & Joe Pinto Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lynn & Joe Pinto Family Foundation is a private foundation in Saratoga, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $140,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$140,000
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$4.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $140,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $147,630 | 6 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $140,000 | 5 | $4.0 million |
| 2025 | $140,000 | 5 | $4.4 million |
How to apply
Lynn & Joe Pinto 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
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $95,000 |
| Arizona | 2 | $45,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Second Harvest Food Bank | General fund | $40,000 |
| Foothill-De Anza Foundation | General fund | $35,000 |
| Northern Arizona University | General fund | $25,000 |
| Heard Museum | General fund | $20,000 |
| Salvation Army | General fund | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Joe Pinto
- Lynn Pinto
Questions people ask
Does Lynn & Joe Pinto Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lynn & Joe Pinto Family Foundation give?
$140,000 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Lynn & Joe Pinto Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Joe Pinto (Director, Cfo & Treasurer) and Lynn Pinto (Director, President & Sec.).