Seanchai Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Seanchai Foundation is a private foundation in Sebastian, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $77,550 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $70,000. 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$77,550
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$70,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3,756 the year before.
100% 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 | $3,756 | 3 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $77,550 | 3 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Seanchai 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Seanchai Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $70,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $2,550 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Other Innocence Project | Grant to help find missing kids. | $70,000 |
| Stud Wagyu Auction | Grant for fundraiser for daughter. | $5,000 |
| Somos Amigos Medical Missions | Grant to help homeless people. | $2,550 |
Officers and trustees
- J Kevin Cullen
- Rafael Villalobos
- Lynn Pyellow Pizante
Questions people ask
Does Seanchai Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Seanchai Foundation give?
$77,550 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Seanchai Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists J Kevin Cullen (President), Rafael Villalobos (Vice President) and Lynn Pyellow Pizante (Director).
What does Seanchai Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, faith communities and health.