Lopez-Cantera Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lopez-Cantera Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Coral Gables, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $64,970 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $12,500 and the largest $37,470. 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$64,970
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$12,500
- Largest grant$37,470
- Assets$27,753
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $62,505 the year before.
67% of its 2025 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 | $28,000 | 7 | $39,242 |
| 2024 | $62,505 | 9 | $39,171 |
| 2025 | $64,970 | 4 | $27,753 |
How to apply
Lopez-Cantera Charitable 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 Lopez-Cantera Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $54,970 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fundacion Nios En El Arte | Reading, arts programs-children | $37,470 |
| Individual | Academic & social for special needs | $15,000 |
| Georgetown University | Cancer research | $10,000 |
| Missionaries of Charity | Help abandoned children | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Carlos C Lopez-Cantera
- Amada Lopez-Cantera
- Marta L Lopez-Cantera
Questions people ask
Does Lopez-Cantera Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lopez-Cantera Charitable Foundation give?
$64,970 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $12,500.
Who runs Lopez-Cantera Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Carlos C Lopez-Cantera (Dir/Pres), Amada Lopez-Cantera (Dir/Sec) and Marta L Lopez-Cantera (Dir/V.pres).
What does Lopez-Cantera Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and education.