Malecha Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Malecha Family Foundation is a private foundation in Geyserville, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. 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$11,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$169,968
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was up from $6,500 the year before.
50% of its 2025 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 | $9,060 | 3 | $177,385 |
| 2024 | $6,500 | 2 | $177,449 |
| 2025 | $11,500 | 5 | $169,968 |
How to apply
Malecha 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.
What Malecha Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 2 | $3,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $2,500 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Support global literary conversation | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club Sonoma County | Support constructive activities for youth | $2,500 |
| Individual | Eliminating barriers to education | $2,500 |
| Combat Veterans Motorcycle Assn | Support those who have defended our country | $1,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club Sonoma County | Support constructive activities for youth | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael J Malecha
- Francis J Malecha
- Lisa M Malecha
- Allison E Malecha
Questions people ask
Does Malecha Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Malecha Family Foundation give?
$11,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Malecha Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael J Malecha (President), Francis J Malecha (Treasurer), Lisa M Malecha (Secretary) and Allison E Malecha (Vice President).
What does Malecha Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.