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The Carl and Yurie Pascarella Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 203976523

The Carl and Yurie Pascarella Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $878,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $285,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $420,000 the year before.

78% of its 2024 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$420,0006$2.4 million
2024$878,0009$1.8 million

How to apply

The Carl and Yurie Pascarella 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Carl and Yurie Pascarella Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$733,000
Texas1$100,000
Maryland1$25,000
District of Columbia1$10,000
New York1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums
San Francisco, CA
General charitable purposes$285,000
University of California San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General Charitable Purposes$225,000
San Francisco Ballet
San Francisco, CA
General charitable purposes$200,000
Houston Ballet Foundation Operating Fund
Houston, TX
General Charitable Purposes$100,000
Christian McCaffrey Foundation
Bethesda, MD
General Charitable Purposes$25,000
GPII Foundation
Danville, CA
General Charitable Purposes$18,000
American Friends Of The Paris Opera and Ballet
New York, NY
General Charitable Purposes$10,000
Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Washington, DC
General Charitable Purposes$10,000
Pathlight International Inc
Pleasanton, CA
General Charitable Purposes$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Carl and Yurie Pascarella Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Carl and Yurie Pascarella Foundation give?

$878,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Carl and Yurie Pascarella Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carl Pascarella (President & Director) and Yurie Pascarella (Secretary & Director).

What does The Carl and Yurie Pascarella Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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