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Pazala is a private corporation based in SAN RAFAEL, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. It holds total assets of $4.3M. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of arts & culture. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Pazala has made 116 grants totaling $1.6M, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $248K in 2020 to $828K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $358K, with an average award of $13K. The foundation has supported 81 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Missouri, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$50K
Based on 46 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.
Pazala primarily funds organizations in the area of arts & culture. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 116 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, MO.
Pazala has distributed a total of $1.6M across 116 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $13K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $358K.
Pazala typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Pazala is headquartered in SAN RAFAEL, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Manansala West | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jack West | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$4.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$4.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
116
Total Giving
$1.6M
Average Grant
$13K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
81
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intersection For The Arts (Pazalawoodwork)ARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $358K | 2023 |
| Mission Edge (Indigenized Energy Initiative)ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | San Diego, CA | $251K | 2023 |
| Dancers Group (D'Naga) Girl ProjectARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $60K | 2023 |
| Huukuiko Inc (Coastal Miwok Land)ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Nicasio, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Intersection For The Arts (Rc Howell Music)ARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $24K | 2023 |
| Hsu C & J West Fellowship (Serc)ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Arcata, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Uc Davis Fdn Green Fellowships & Sllc FundENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Davis, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Fractured Atlas (Jansongs Prod)ARTS & MUSIC | New York, NY | $12K | 2023 |
| Intersection For The Arts (Adele Shaw)ARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Fractured Atlas (Bear Dyken Music)ARTS & MUSIC | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| SfjazzARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| GivepowerENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Austin, TX | $3K | 2023 |
| Intersection For The Arts (Cedeno)ARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Children InternationalHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | Kansas City, MO | $1K | 2023 |
| Alzheimers AssociationHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | Chicago, IL | $1K | 2023 |
| Vote SolarENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Oakland, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| As You SowHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | Oakland, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Intermusic SfARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | New York, NY | $1K | 2023 |
| Human Needs ProjectHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | San Rafael, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Stropes Fdn Michael Hedges FilmARTS & MUSIC | Racine, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Humanist Global CharityHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | Canyon, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Friends Of China CampENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | San Rafael, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Sf Marin Food BankHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | San Rafael, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| American Indian College FundHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | Denver, CO | $500 | 2023 |
| Democracy NowHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | New York, NY | $500 | 2023 |
| SfmomaARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Jazz In The NeighborhoodARTS & MUSIC | Fairfax, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Ca Film Institute Mill Valley Film FestARTS & MUSIC | San Rafael, CA | $326 | 2023 |
| Fine Art Museums SfARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $299 | 2023 |
| Friends Of The FreightARTS & MUSIC | Berkeley, CA | $100 | 2023 |
| NutritionfactsorgHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | Tacoma Park, MD | $100 | 2023 |
| Wikipedia FdnHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | San Francisco, CA | $100 | 2023 |
| Cool Davis Big Day Of Giving Sac FdnENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Davis, CA | $100 | 2023 |
| Earth IslandENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Berkeley, CA | $250K | 2022 |
| Intersection For The ArtsARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $84K | 2022 |
| Dancers GroupARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $60K | 2022 |
| Uc Davis Foundation SllcENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Davis, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Hsu Schatz Energy Research CenterENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | Arcata, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Fractured AtlasARTS & MUSIC | New York, NY | $18K | 2022 |
| Sf JazzARTS & MUSIC | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Sf Food BankHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| California Film InstituteARTS & MUSIC | San Rafael, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Forwords IncCOMMUNITY & CULTURE | San Rafael, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Planned ParenthoodHUMAN HEALTH & WELFARE | San Rafael, CA | $1K | 2022 |