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Upshot Foundation

Preselected recipients only Luquillo, Puerto Rico · EIN 841730205

Upshot Foundation is a private foundation in Luquillo, Puerto Rico. In tax year 2024 it gave $1,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $1,000. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1,5002$5.8 million
2023$00$6.0 million
2024$1,0001$2.2 million

How to apply

Upshot 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

What Upshot Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Puerto Rico.

StateGrantsAmount
Puerto Rico1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Tia Scheible Dog Rescure
Rincon, PR
Donation to dog rescue$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Upshot Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Upshot Foundation give?

$1,000 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Upshot Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Stuart Bernsen (Trustee).

What does Upshot Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.