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The George and Margaret Zivelonghi Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 201629769

The George and Margaret Zivelonghi Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $70,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. 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 $40,000 the year before.

22% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$40,0007$861,623
2024$70,0009$1.8 million

How to apply

The George and Margaret Zivelonghi 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 George and Margaret Zivelonghi Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$15,000
Kansas1$15,000
California1$10,000
New York1$10,000
Missouri1$5,000
North Carolina1$5,000
Nebraska1$5,000
South Dakota1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Queen of the Holy Rosary - Wea School
Bucyrus, KS
General support$15,000
Guide Dogs for the Blind
San Rafael, CA
General support$10,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
General support$10,000
Wounded Warriors Project
Jacksonville, FL
General support$10,000
Boys Town
Boys Town, NE
General support$5,000
Little Sisters of the Poor
Kansas City, MO
General support$5,000
Macular Degeneration Association
Sarasota, FL
General support$5,000
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General support$5,000
St Joseph's Indian School
Chamberlain, SD
General support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The George and Margaret Zivelonghi Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The George and Margaret Zivelonghi Foundation give?

$70,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The George and Margaret Zivelonghi Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Toni Ann Williams (Pres/Secty/Director).

What does The George and Margaret Zivelonghi Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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