The Azus Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Azus Foundation Inc is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $99,831 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $10,085. 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$99,831
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$10,085
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was up from $97,121 the year before.
20% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $97,121 | 21 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $99,831 | 22 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
The Azus 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.
What The Azus Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 20 | $89,831 |
| Michigan | 2 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Camp Tawonga | Donations | $10,085 |
| Share Ourselves | Donations | $10,085 |
| Vista del Mar Child Care Services | Donations | $9,094 |
| Berkeley Foundation | Donations | $7,500 |
| Larkin Street Youth Services | Donations | $5,166 |
| Uci Foundation | Donations | $5,115 |
| Berkeley Foundation | Donations | $5,069 |
| Sf- Marin Food Bank | Donations | $5,065 |
| Jewish Family Services | Donations | $5,043 |
| Corner Health Center | Donations | $5,000 |
| Ozone House | Donations | $5,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of San Francisco | Donations | $5,000 |
| 826 Valencia | Donations | $4,600 |
| Rock Real Options for City Kids | Donations | $2,625 |
| San Francisco Community Health Cent | Donations | $2,500 |
| SF Botanical Garden | Donations | $2,500 |
| Gardens of Golden Gate Park | Donations | $2,500 |
| United Way of Santa Barbara | Donations | $2,500 |
| Lowell Alumni Association | Donations | $2,384 |
| Bay Area Outreach and Recreation PR | Donations | $1,000 |
| Uci Foundation | Donations | $1,000 |
| Fine Art Museum of SF | Donations | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jeffrey Azus
- Lee Azus
Questions people ask
Does The Azus Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Azus Foundation Inc give?
$99,831 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Azus Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey Azus (Executive Dir.) and Lee Azus (Executive Dir.).
What does The Azus Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and health.