The Clementina Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Clementina Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $249,786 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$249,786
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$1,111
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $252,016 |
| 2025 | $249,786 | 33 | $1,111 |
How to apply
The Clementina 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 Clementina Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 19 | $164,545 |
| Illinois | 1 | $25,000 |
| New York | 4 | $13,241 |
| Arizona | 2 | $11,500 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $11,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $8,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $5,000 |
| Alabama | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| White Pony Express | General & Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| The Young Center for Immigrant Childrens Rights | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Coral Gardeners USA | General & Unrestricted (SEE GENERAL STATEMENT) | $13,500 |
| Manoa Heritage Center | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | General & Unrestricted | $8,500 |
| A Enciso Litschi | Short-term Emergency Assistance Grant | $6,500 |
| Arizona State University Foundation | Ako'ako'a coral reef restoration efforts | $5,000 |
| Emergency Food Bank | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Homeless Childrens Network | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Huckleberry Youth Programs Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Justice in Motion Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Larkin Street Youth Services | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Lavender Youth Recreation and Information Center I | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Many Hopes Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Mercy House Living Centers | Help Them Home Fund | $5,000 |
| Refugee & Immigrant Center for Education & Legal S | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Food Initiative of Greater Stan Siaus Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Global Village Project Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Fair Oaks Elementary | General & Unrestricted (SEE GENERAL STATEMENT) | $3,613 |
| Individual | Hardship Assistance Grant | $3,117 |
| Individual | Hardship Assistance Grant | $2,315 |
| Donorschoose Org | General & Unrestricted | $2,241 |
| Brave House Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Food Bank Contra Costa and Solano | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Foodlink for Tulare County Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Gift of God Ministry | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Gomez Family Food Bank | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Mobile Food Bank USA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Redwood Community Services Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| San Francisco Food Bank | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Alameda County Community Food Bank Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Kohala Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Lara A Villarreal Hutner
Questions people ask
Does The Clementina Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Clementina Foundation give?
$249,786 in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Clementina Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Lara A Villarreal Hutner (Pres, Dir, Sec, Treas).
What does The Clementina Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, human services and food and hunger.