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La Vida Feliz Foundation is a private trust based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $376.6M. Annual income is reported at $72.3M. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, La Vida Feliz Foundation has made 9 grants totaling $97.5M, with a median grant of $450K. The foundation has distributed between $24M and $49M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $49M distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $40K to $24.5M, with an average award of $10.8M. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Massachusetts and California and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
La Vida Feliz Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MA, CA, NY.
La Vida Feliz Foundation has distributed a total of $97.5M across 9 grants. The median grant size is $450K, with an average of $10.8M. Individual grants have ranged from $40K to $24.5M.
La Vida Feliz Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
La Vida Feliz Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Sosnick | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$376.6M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$376.6M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$97.5M
Average Grant
$10.8M
Median Grant
$450K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$24M
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundGeneral & Unrestricted | Boston, MA | $24.5M | 2023 |
| East Village Community Coalition IncGeneral & Unrestricted | New York, NY | $40K | 2023 |
| Self-Help Graphics And Arts Incfunds are to be used to pay off Self Help Graphics and Arts' outstanding mortgage debt with any remaining balance to be used for General Support at the charity's discretion. | Los Angeles, CA | $450K | 2022 |