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Patricia A Ikedum Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Lawndale, California · EIN 853604947

Patricia A Ikedum Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Lawndale, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $29,716 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $772 and the largest $17,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $26,275 the year before.

67% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$23,28710$34,275
2024$26,2759$41,295
2025$29,71612$45,753

How to apply

Patricia A Ikedum Foundation Inc 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

What Patricia A Ikedum Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to District of Columbia. It also paid $17,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia2$3,077
Virginia1$2,642
Georgia1$2,555
California5$2,373
New York1$1,569
South Dakota1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mrs Patricia Akumefule Ikedum FndtnFood paliatives$17,000
Catholic Charities USA
Alexandria, VA
Humanitarian aid$2,642
American Red Cross
Washington, DC
Humanitarian aid$2,562
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Humanitarian aid$2,555
UNICEF
New York, NY
Humanitarian aid$1,569
Society for the Propagation
Los Angeles, CA
Propagation of faith$1,030
No Kid Hungry
Washington, DC
Humanitarian aid$515
Single Mother's Planet
Santa Monica, CA
Assistance for single mothers$512
St Joseph India School
Chamberlain, SD
Humanitarian aid$500
La Food Bank
Los Angeles, CA
Humanitarian aid$500
Unitedway
Los Angeles, CA
Humanitarian aid$300
Wikimedia
San Francisco, CA
Humanitarian aid$31

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Patricia A Ikedum Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Patricia A Ikedum Foundation Inc give?

$29,716 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $772.

Who runs Patricia A Ikedum Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Thecla Mgbojirikwe (President), Remy Mgbojirikwe (Treasurer) and Chioma Mgbojirikwe (Secretary).

What does Patricia A Ikedum Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, food and hunger and human services.

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