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Proper Giving is a private corporation based in SANTA MONICA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. It holds total assets of $72K. Annual income is reported at $72K. Total assets have grown from $19K in 2019 to $33K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Texas and Utah. According to available records, Proper Giving has made 49 grants totaling $323K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $14K in 2020 to $56K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $208K distributed across 13 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $143K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 27 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, California, Washington, which account for 61% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$150
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 8 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.
Proper Giving is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 49 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, WA.
Proper Giving has distributed a total of $323K across 49 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $143K.
Proper Giving typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Proper Giving is headquartered in SANTA MONICA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serge Arutti | CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bradford Korzen | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brian De Lowe | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$65K
Total Assets
$33K
Fair Market Value
$33K
Net Worth
$33K
Grants Paid
$56K
Contributions
$76K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$914
Total Grants
49
Total Giving
$323K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
27
Most Common Grant
$2K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine ReliefUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $143K | 2022 |
| St Anthony'SUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Best Friends Animal SocietyUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Kanab, UT | $8K | 2023 |
| The People ConcernUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Los Angeles, CA | $7K | 2023 |
| Mission LaUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Los Angeles, CA | $7K | 2023 |
| La House Of RuthUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Los Angeles, CA | $7K | 2023 |
| PathUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Seattle, WA | $7K | 2023 |
| Larkin Street Youth ServicesUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| St Anthony'S FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of AustinUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Palm Springs ShelterUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Palm Springs, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Find Food BankUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Center Of Palm SpringsUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Palm Springs, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Children AustinUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Caritas Of AustinUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Mobile Loaves & FishesUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $2K | 2023 |
| Austin Pets AliveUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Westside Food BankUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Monica, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Maui StrongUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Honolulu, HI | $549 | 2023 |
| Tripp DuboisUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Los Angeles, CA | $250 | 2023 |
| Change The RefUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Coral Springs, FL | $250 | 2023 |
| Richmond-Ermet FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Proper HospitalityUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Monica, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Upward Bound HouseUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Monica, CA | $1K | 2022 |
| Cedars Sinai Medical CenterCOVID-19 GENERAL RELIEF FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $250 | 2021 |
| Shoal Creek ConservancyUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $3K | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Santa Monica IncUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | Santa Monica, CA | $1K | 2020 |
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