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M Piuze Foundation is a private corporation based in AGOURA HILLS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Michael J Piuze. It holds total assets of $87.2M. Annual income is reported at $4.7M. Total assets have grown from $5.8M in 2010 to $87.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. 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 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and New York. According to available records, M Piuze Foundation has made 313 grants totaling $8.4M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $1M in 2020 to $2.8M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $4.6M distributed across 192 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $500K, with an average award of $27K. The foundation has supported 101 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Virginia, District of Columbia, which account for 50% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 23 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 42 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
M Piuze Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 313 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, VA, DC.
M Piuze Foundation has distributed a total of $8.4M across 313 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $27K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $500K.
M Piuze Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
M Piuze Foundation is headquartered in AGOURA HILLS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 23 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Wilson | CEO | $85K | $0 | $85K |
| Marion S Piuze | SECRETARY/CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$87.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$77.2M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
313
Total Giving
$8.4M
Average Grant
$27K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
101
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream CenterHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Los Angeles, CA | $13K | 2023 |
| National Wildlife FederationWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Merrifield, VA | $500K | 2023 |
| Wildlife Conservation NetworkWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Los Altos, CA | $370K | 2023 |
| African Wildlife FoundationWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Washington, DC | $300K | 2023 |
| Chimpanzee Sanctuary NorthwestWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Cle Elum, WA | $126K | 2023 |
| Center For Great ApesWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Wauchula, FL | $112K | 2023 |
| Save The Chimps IncWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Fort Pierce, FL | $98K | 2023 |
| World Wildlife FundWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Washington, DC | $73K | 2023 |
| Yellowstone To YukonENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Canmore Canmore | $63K | 2023 |
| Nature ConservancyENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Arlington, VA | $63K | 2023 |
| International Justice MissionHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Arlington, VA | $60K | 2023 |
| Wild AidWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Environmental Investigation AgencyWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | London London | $50K | 2023 |
| Wild Africa FundWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Cape Town | $50K | 2023 |
| Defenders Of WildlifeWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Merrifield, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Public Health Advocacy InstituteHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Boston, MA | $50K | 2023 |
| The Clear Fund Dba GivewellHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Oakland, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Mission Preborn IncHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Indianapolis, IN | $30K | 2023 |
| Mountain Sea AdventuresHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Santa Cruz, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Samaritan'S PurseHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Boone, NC | $30K | 2023 |
| Exotic Feline BreedingWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Rosamond, CA | $28K | 2023 |
| Americans For Oxford IncEDUCATION DEVELOPMENT | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Heifer Project InternationalHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Little Rock, AR | $25K | 2023 |
| Working Dogs For ConservationWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Bozeman, MT | $25K | 2023 |
| Crisis Relief InternationalHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Crystal Peaks Youth RanchANIMAL RESCUE | Bend, OR | $20K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense FundENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | New York, NY | $20K | 2023 |
| World Food Program UsaHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| World ReliefHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Baltimore, MD | $20K | 2023 |
| Partners In HealthHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Boston, MA | $20K | 2023 |
| Hope Of The ValleyHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Mission Hills, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Union Rescue MissionHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Los Angeles, CA | $16K | 2023 |
| Hawaii Wildlife FundWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Paia, HI | $16K | 2023 |
| A21 Campaign IncHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Santa Ana, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| International Children'S FundHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Neenah, WI | $14K | 2023 |
| Project VeritasJOURNALISM | Orlando, FL | $13K | 2023 |
| Hope For JusticeHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Nashville, TN | $13K | 2023 |
| American Center For Law And JusticeHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Washington, DC | $13K | 2023 |
| Innocence ProjectHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | New York, NY | $13K | 2023 |
| Alliance Defending FreedomHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Scottsdale, AZ | $13K | 2023 |
| Claris HealthHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Los Angeles, CA | $13K | 2023 |
| Tunnel To Towers FoundationHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Staten Island, NY | $13K | 2023 |
| Lion Guardians UsaWILDLIFE CONSERVATION | Washington, DC | $13K | 2023 |
| The Heritage FoundationHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Washington, DC | $13K | 2023 |
| Cato InstituteHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Washington, DC | $13K | 2023 |
| Harvest HomeHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | Santa Monica, CA | $13K | 2023 |
| Waterkeeper AllianceENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Mustang Heritage FoundationANIMAL WELFARE | Nashville, TN | $10K | 2023 |
| Charity WaterHUMANITARIAN OUTREACH | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| American ForestENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
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