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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 20-3938922

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A private foundation in Miami, FL. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 9 grants and $17,060 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2018 (period ending Dec 31, 2018), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

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

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $17,060

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2018

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of ChicagoChicago, IL

    Educational

    $5,000
  2. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    Educational

    $5,000
  3. Americares FoundationStamford, CT

    Medical care for the impoverished

    $3,000
  4. Jail ChaplaincySomerville, NJ

    Charitable

    $2,000
  5. Miami City BalletMiami Beach, FL

    Advancement of performing arts

    $1,000
  6. Marco Island AcademyMarco Island, FL

    Educational

    $360
  7. Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ

    Evaluation of usa's largest charitie

    $250
  8. Wikimedia Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA

    Educational

    $250
  9. Shy Wolf SanctuaryNaples, FL

    Animal care & education

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $10,25071% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $3,00021% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0007% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $2502% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois1 grant $5,000
  2. North Carolina1 grant $5,000
  3. Connecticut1 grant $3,000
  4. New Jersey2 grants $2,250
  5. Florida3 grants $1,560
  6. California1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Jose M QuintanaTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Chel QuintanaTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $14,500
  • Ariel QuintanaTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Carol QuintanaTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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