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Rapino Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 461670114

Rapino Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $359,915 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $24,104 and the largest $228,775. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $651,166 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$651,1666$3.6 million
2024$359,9157$3.3 million

How to apply

Rapino 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Rapino Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in Florida. It also paid $323,915 in 6 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$36,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Revolve Haiti AssociationArtist development through nurturing the talents of vulnerable musicians, filmmakers, artists and creators in underserved areas of haiti.$228,775
Catch Talent Agency
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Talent promotion for music and arts development in rural haiti$36,000
Revolve Haiti AssociationMiscellaneous community support for haiti families.$30,176
Revolve Haiti AssociationSupport for nan panyol school operations, including teacher training and salaries, supplies, school lunches for 150 children.$24,104
SohardeckSupport for summer camp in rural haiti.$22,800
IndividualFilm consulting for music and arts development in rural haiti.$10,060
Afe Neg CombiteCommunity support of the robin area in rural kenscoff, haiti, including support for community events and haitian mother's day events.$8,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Rapino Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Rapino Family Foundation give?

$359,915 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $24,104.

Who runs Rapino Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jolene Rapino (President; Director), Michael Rapino (Chair; Director), James Rapino (Treasurer; Director) and Robin Rapino (Secretary; Director).

What does Rapino Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international, arts and culture and community development.

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