Verdani Institute for the Built Environment Inc
Preselected recipients only
Verdani Institute for the Built Environment Inc is a private foundation in Carlsbad, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $3,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $750. 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$3,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$750
- Assets$558,402
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $403,172 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $696,844 |
| 2025 | $3,000 | 6 | $558,402 |
How to apply
Verdani Institute for the Built Environment 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 Verdani Institute for the Built Environment Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $2,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $750 |
| New York | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Student Awards | $750 |
| Individual | Student Awards | $750 |
| Individual | Student Awards | $500 |
| Individual | Student Awards | $500 |
| Individual | Student Awards | $250 |
| Individual | Student Awards | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Jennifer Berthelot-Jelovic
- Janice Lao
- Avery Kintner
- Lilly Chertock
- Dave Intner
- Brad Molotsky
- Daniele Horton
- Elektra Fike-Data
- Anthony Guerrero
- Hardik Miyani
- Lou Raiola
- Bennett Rea
Questions people ask
Does Verdani Institute for the Built Environment Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Verdani Institute for the Built Environment Inc give?
$3,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Verdani Institute for the Built Environment Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Jennifer Berthelot-Jelovic (Board Chair), Janice Lao (Director), Avery Kintner (Treasurer) and Lilly Chertock (Director) among 12 officers and trustees.
What does Verdani Institute for the Built Environment Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.