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Uncle Mike Foundation is a private corporation based in HONOLULU, HI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is Michael Pometta. It holds total assets of $1.7M. Annual income is reported at $51K. Total assets have grown from $1.1M in 2011 to $1.5M in 2023. 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 2020 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including New York, California, Massachusetts. According to available records, Uncle Mike Foundation has made 22 grants totaling $379K, with a median grant of $17K. The foundation has distributed between $64K and $170K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $170K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $30K, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, California, Massachusetts, which account for 77% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 5 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.
Uncle Mike Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, CA, MA.
Uncle Mike Foundation has distributed a total of $379K across 22 grants. The median grant size is $17K, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $30K.
Uncle Mike Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Uncle Mike Foundation is headquartered in HONOLULU, HI. While based in HI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lmichael Pometta | PRES/TREAS | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Josie Zacarias Pometta | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$77K
Total Assets
$1.5M
Fair Market Value
$1.5M
Net Worth
$1.5M
Grants Paid
$64K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$33K
Distribution Amount
$67K
Total: $1.4M
Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$379K
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$17K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$17K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer'S Association Of HawaiiALZHEIMERS RESEARCH AND TREATMENT | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S Of Northern CaliforniaALZHEIMERS RESEARCH AND TREATMENT | San Jose, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Guide Dogs For The Blind IncTRAIN AND PROVIDE SEEING EYE DOGS | San Rafael, CA | $14K | 2023 |
| Oxfam AmericaPER MISSION STATEMENT | Boston, MA | $17K | 2022 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety Attention Dan BoysenPER MISSION STATEMENT | New York, NY | $17K | 2022 |
| Friends Of The PoorPER MISSION STATEMENT | La Jolla, CA | $17K | 2022 |
| New Israel FundPER MISSION STATEMENT | New York, NY | $17K | 2022 |
| Violence Policy CenterPER MISSION STATEMENT | Washington, DC | $17K | 2022 |
| Everytown For Gun SafetyPER MISSION STATEMENT | New York, NY | $10K | 2020 |
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