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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-3885468

Guanacaste Ventures US Inc

A private foundation in Atlanta, GA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $600,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $600,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $22,219,500

  • Tax year 2023

    $839,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $21,114,002

  • Tax year 2022

    $544,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $13,220,817

  • Tax year 2021

    $420,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $13,083,248

  • Tax year 2020

    $400,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $13,190,565

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $13,603,206

  • Tax year 2018

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $12,766,110

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Clemson University FoundationClemson, SC

    Guanacaste ventures annual scholarships

    $200,000
  2. Kennesaw State University FoundationKennesaw, GA

    Guanacaste ventures u.s., inc. Scholarship

    $200,000
  3. University of WisconsinMadison, WI

    Guanacaste ventures star scholarship fund

    $200,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education2 grants $400,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Georgia1 grant $200,000
  2. South Carolina1 grant $200,000
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $200,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Bree PattilloCHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carolyn WagnonSECRETARY & TREASURER Hours 5Pay $0
  • Steve BriggsTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Cal AbelTRUSTEE Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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