Sawchuk Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sawchuk Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $252,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$252,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$6.6 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $190,000 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $205,000 | 15 | $3.7 million |
| 2023 | $190,000 | 15 | $5.6 million |
| 2024 | $252,000 | 15 | $6.6 million |
How to apply
Sawchuk 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 Sawchuk Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 15 | $252,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Achievable Foundation | Addresses medical and behavioral health care needs of adults and children. | $25,000 |
| Jenesse | Domestic violence shelter support | $25,000 |
| Path--People Assisting the Homeless | Operating expense for service enriched housing for families with children | $25,000 |
| St Barnabas Senior Services | Social services for the elderly | $25,000 |
| Westside Family Health Center | Medical services for the uninsured and homeless | $25,000 |
| Westside Food Bank | Emergency food for low income families | $25,000 |
| People Concern (Lamp) | Services for mentally ill homeless | $22,000 |
| Children's Institute | Education and home visitation for at-risk mothers and infants | $20,000 |
| Casa | Support advocates for foster children | $10,000 |
| Chrysalis | Employment services for long-term unemployed | $10,000 |
| Homeboy Industries | General operating support and job counseling for former gang members | $10,000 |
| School on Wheels | Operating expenses for educational services to homeless children | $10,000 |
| Saving Innocence | Support for child and youth survivors of sex trafficking | $7,500 |
| United Friends of the Children | Support for former foster youth | $7,500 |
| Access Books | Refurbish and stock school libraries | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mariette T Sawchuk
- Alexander A Sawchuk
Questions people ask
Does Sawchuk Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sawchuk Family Foundation give?
$252,000 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Sawchuk Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mariette T Sawchuk (President) and Alexander A Sawchuk (Secretary).
What does Sawchuk Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, housing and homelessness and youth programs.