Manzana Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Manzana Foundation is a private foundation in Yakima, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $585,017 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $3,472 and the largest $250,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$585,017
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$3,472
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$16.3 million
- New grantees80%
Giving in 2025 was down from $871,071 the year before.
80% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6.4 million | 23 | $13.2 million |
| 2022 | $418,980 | 26 | $14.0 million |
| 2023 | $3.2 million | 26 | $14.4 million |
| 2024 | $871,071 | 29 | $14.8 million |
| 2025 | $585,017 | 20 | $16.3 million |
How to apply
Manzana 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 Manzana Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 20 | $585,017 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage University | Support for educational programs | $250,000 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese | Support for educational programs | $240,000 |
| Carter Pruitt | Support for educational programs | $27,861 |
| Jorge Martinez | Support for educational programs | $19,369 |
| Rafael Martinez | Support for educational programs | $10,251 |
| Adan Duarte | Support for educational programs | $7,884 |
| Arnoldo Martinez | Support for educational programs | $6,587 |
| Washington Apple Education Foundation | Support for educational programs | $5,300 |
| Adonis Rogers | Support for educational programs | $4,337 |
| John Hernandez | Support for educational programs | $4,323 |
| Llenia Cardenas | Support for educational programs | $2,621 |
| Technology Access Foundation | Support for educational programs | $1,800 |
| Yoanna Rodriguez | Support for educational programs | $1,565 |
| Emely Ceja | Support for educational programs | $951 |
| Zachariah Nobbs | Support for educational programs | $910 |
| Tanya Pedrizco | Support for educational programs | $367 |
| Desiree Ontiveros | Support for educational programs | $357 |
| Santiago Delgado | Support for educational programs | $314 |
| Elienai Gomez | Support for educational programs | $110 |
| Jonatan Vargas | Support for educational programs | $110 |
Officers and trustees
- Janie Plath
Questions people ask
Does Manzana Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Manzana Foundation give?
$585,017 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $3,472.
Who runs Manzana Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Janie Plath (President/Director).
What does Manzana Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.