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Debra E and Warner C Lusardi Foundation

Preselected recipients only Carson City, Nevada · EIN 300015380

Debra E and Warner C Lusardi Foundation is a private foundation in Carson City, Nevada. In tax year 2024 it gave $140,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $130,000 the year before.

80% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$130,0007$2.3 million
2024$140,0005$2.3 million

How to apply

Debra E and Warner C Lusardi 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$115,000
Virginia1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Church at the Red Door
Indio, CA
Charitable contribution$50,000
Challenged Athletes Foundation
San Diego, CA
Charitable contribution$25,000
Curebound-Padres Pedal the Cause
San Diego, CA
Charitable contribution$25,000
The Salvation Army-Hurricane Relief
Alexandria, VA
Charitable contribution$25,000
Afe Foundation
Vista, CA
Charitable contribution$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Debra E and Warner C Lusardi Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Debra E and Warner C Lusardi Foundation give?

$140,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Debra E and Warner C Lusardi Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Debra E Lusardi (President) and Warner C Lusardi (Secretary/Treas).

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