The Koa Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Koa Foundation is a private foundation in Calabasas, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $14,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 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 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$14,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$86,024
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $10,500 the year before.
33% 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 | $10,500 | 3 | $73,318 |
| 2024 | $14,000 | 3 | $86,024 |
How to apply
The Koa 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 The Koa Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Nevada.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 3 | $14,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Leadership Authority | To encourage and empower teens and young adults, ages 12-22 to become well balanced and self-confident! | $10,000 |
| 300 Stewart Avenue Corporation | Advance the public understanding of Organized Crime's history | $2,000 |
| Lohan School of Shaolin | Preserving the original shaolin martial arts | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Nagatoshi
- Holly Nagatoshi
Questions people ask
Does The Koa Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Koa Foundation give?
$14,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Koa Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard Nagatoshi (Director/Pres.) and Holly Nagatoshi (Director/Sec'y).
What does The Koa Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, arts and culture and education.