Sorci Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sorci Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Clemente, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $94,500 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$94,500
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees40%
Giving in 2025 was up from $90,500 the year before.
40% 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 | $86,000 | 11 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $90,500 | 17 | $1.9 million |
| 2025 | $94,500 | 16 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
Sorci 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 Sorci Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 14 | $79,500 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| No Time to Waste | Donation | $10,000 |
| The Ecology Center | Donation | $10,000 |
| Kokua Kalihi Valley | Donation | $10,000 |
| Nor Cal Academy | Donation | $10,000 |
| The Life Center of Santa Ana | Donation | $9,500 |
| Nor Cal Academy | Donation | $5,000 |
| San Jose Auxiliary for Children | Donation | $5,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | Donation | $5,000 |
| Laura's House | Donation | $5,000 |
| Operation Freedom Paws | Donation | $5,000 |
| Waimanalo Health Center | Donation | $5,000 |
| Valley Verde | Donation | $5,000 |
| Monkey Tail Ranch | Donation | $4,000 |
| Morgan Autism Center | Donation | $2,500 |
| Catholic Charities | Donation | $2,500 |
| Redlands Community Orchestra | Donation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Margaret L Bummer
- Paula F Sanchez
- Antonio J Bummer
- Rachel E Sorci
Questions people ask
Does Sorci Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sorci Family Foundation give?
$94,500 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Sorci Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Margaret L Bummer (Vice President), Paula F Sanchez (President/Treasurer), Antonio J Bummer (Chief Financial Officer) and Rachel E Sorci (Secretary).
What does Sorci Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.