Fundacion Zaqueo
Preselected recipients only
Fundacion Zaqueo is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $227,050 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $6,500 and the largest $75,000. 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$227,050
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$6,500
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$3.9 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $202,500 the year before.
67% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $202,500 | 13 | $3.7 million |
| 2024 | $227,050 | 21 | $3.9 million |
How to apply
Fundacion Zaqueo 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 Fundacion Zaqueo funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $166,550 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $22,500 |
| California | 2 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $2,500 |
| Washington | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Women in Need Inc | General & Unrestricted | $75,000 |
| Raise the Children International | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health Ser | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Parents of P S 334 Inc | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Hunter College Elementary School Parent Teacher As | General & Unrestricted | $14,450 |
| St James Episcopal Church | General & Unrestricted | $12,000 |
| New York Restoration Project | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Brearley School | General & Unrestricted | $7,600 |
| New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Harvard College Fund | $7,500 |
| Grace Episcopal Church | General & Unrestricted | $6,500 |
| Benchmark One Company Fund Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Read Ahead Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| St Peters Church | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | The Wharton Fund at the University of Pennsylvania | $5,000 |
| Link Education Partners Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Shark Fund | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Young Investors Society | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| World Vision | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Nicole Sermier
- Franco Tapia
Questions people ask
Does Fundacion Zaqueo accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fundacion Zaqueo give?
$227,050 in tax year 2024, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $6,500.
Who runs Fundacion Zaqueo?
Its 2024 filing lists Nicole Sermier (Dir, VP) and Franco Tapia (Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas).
What does Fundacion Zaqueo fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and faith communities.