LA Esperanza DE Nuestra Comunidad

EIN 82-5489181 · CA · NTEE A25

Invitation only Typical grant ~$10K Funds in CA, MA, CT +1
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Giving Profile

In 2025, LA Esperanza DE Nuestra Comunidad based in CA paid 7 grants totaling $143K to 7 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $3K to $100K, with a median of $10K. Its largest recipients included CHOC FOUNDATION, HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION, and MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$130,171
Giving (latest yr)
$143,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
7
Median grant
$10K
Recipients
7
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
5
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Choc Foundation$100,000
  • Henderson Family Foundation$10,000
  • Mater Dei High School$10,000
  • University of Connecticut Foundatio$10,000
  • Newport Aquatic Center$5,000

Where grants went

  • California$118,000 · 4 grants
  • Massachusetts$10,000 · 1 grant
  • Connecticut$10,000 · 1 grant
  • Pennsylvania$5,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (7)

Choc Foundation
Orange, CA
General Operating Support
$100,000
Henderson Family Foundation
Boston, MA
General Operating Support
$10,000
Mater Dei High School
Santa Ana, CA
General Operating Support
$10,000
University of Connecticut Foundatio
Mansfield, CT
General Operating Support
$10,000
Newport Aquatic Center
Newport Beach, CA
General Operating Support
$5,000
Sam Elimu Charity
Philadelphia, PA
General Operating Support
$5,000
Als Orange County
Tustin, CA
General Operating Support
$3,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. LA Esperanza DE Nuestra Comunidad does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

LA Esperanza DE Nuestra Comunidad is classified as a Arts, Culture & Humanities funder. Museums, performing arts, cultural institutions, and the humanities. Its recent grants reached organizations across 4 states.

In its most recent filing, LA Esperanza DE Nuestra Comunidad reported 7 itemized grants totaling $143K. Individual grants ranged from $3K to $100K (median $10K).

Recent recipients include CHOC FOUNDATION, HENDERSON FAMILY FOUNDATION, MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL, among 7 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

LA Esperanza DE Nuestra Comunidad is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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