California · Private foundation
Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $574k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 25%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $24,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $173,816
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 10
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.8M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 25% of the organizations Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $20k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 16 | $574k | 56% |
| FY2024 | 8 | $542k | 25% |
| FY2023 | 10 | $470k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $246k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Segerstrom Center for the Arts | $522,650 | 4 | 0% |
| St Margaret of Scotland Episcopal School | $398,026 | 3 | 0% |
| Orange County Museum of Art | $393,700 | 4 | 2% |
| Discovery Science Center of Orange County | $186,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Mission Preservation Foundation | $86,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Philharmonic Society of Orange County | $57,145 | 2 | 1% |
| South Coast Repertory Inc | $56,200 | 2 | 1% |
| Napa Valley Festival Association | $24,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pacific Symphony | $10,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Newport Beach Public Library Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Segerstrom Center for the Arts | $522,650 | 4 | 0% |
| St Margaret of Scotland Episcopal School | $398,026 | 3 | 0% |
| Orange County Museum of Art | $393,700 | 4 | 2% |
| Discovery Science Center of Orange County | $186,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Mission Preservation Foundation | $86,500 | 4 | 2% |
| Philharmonic Society of Orange County | $57,145 | 2 | 1% |
| South Coast Repertory Inc | $56,200 | 2 | 1% |
| Napa Valley Festival Association | $24,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pacific Symphony | $10,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Newport Beach Public Library Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| St Michaels Abbey Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | n/a |
| Friendship Shelter Inc | $2,338 | 1 | n/a |
| Laguna Art Museum | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 9 recipients with no EIN on record ($85k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Orange County Community Foundation · Macgillivray Family Foundation · Samueli Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · The Neisser Family Foundation · Jewish Community Foundation of Orange County · Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc
How this is measured
Compare Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation with peer funders
About Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation
- How much does Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation give?
- Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation reported 16 grants totaling $573,662 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 10 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (71%), Education (18%), Science & Tech (10%).
- Who are Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Segerstrom Center for the Arts ($523k), St Margaret of Scotland Episcopal School ($398k), Orange County Museum of Art ($394k).
- Does Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 25% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Orange County Community Foundation, Macgillivray Family Foundation, Samueli Foundation.
- Where is Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation based?
- Spenuzza-Velastegui Family Foundation is based in CA.
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