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The Eccola Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Antonio, Texas · EIN 270001015

The Eccola Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $72,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $35,000 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $95,000 the year before.

33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$70,0002$745,707
2024$95,0003$678,471
2025$72,0003$791,372

How to apply

The Eccola 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 The Eccola Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$72,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Civitella Ranieri Foundation
New York, NY
Scholorships for Artists$35,000
Theater for the New City
New York, NY
Production Programming$35,000
New York Road Runners Team For Kids
New York, NY
New York Marathon Training$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Eccola Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Eccola Foundation give?

$72,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $35,000.

Who runs The Eccola Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Cindy L Jorgensen (Trustee).

What does The Eccola Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and youth programs.

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