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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-8117455

Rich Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in San Pedro, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $213,430 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Joseph W Rich
1000 N Western Ave Ste 200
San Pedro, CA 90732
(310) 547-3326
Form and materials
Written letter request
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $213,430

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $225,030
  • Tax year 2024

    $202,699

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $181,013
  • Tax year 2023

    $334,854

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $56,960
  • Tax year 2022

    $401,870

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $296,190
  • Tax year 2021

    $169,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $499,190
  • Tax year 2020

    $203,682

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $210,934
  • Tax year 2019

    $563,166

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $405,753
  • Tax year 2018

    $383,324

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $774,355

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Archdiocese of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Called to Renew Campaign

    $32,000
  2. USCLos Angeles, CA

    Caruso catholic center

    $29,583
  3. Boys & Girls Club of LA HarborSan Pedro, CA

    Comprehensive Campaign

    $25,000
  4. Franciscan University of StuebenvilleSteubenville, OH

    Rebuild My Church Campaign

    $25,000
  5. Sharefest Community DevelopmentSan Pedro, CA

    General program support

    $20,000
  6. The Messy Family ProjectSteubenville, OH

    General program support

    $20,000
  7. The Abana FoundationWorthington, MN

    Adfa summer event

    $10,709
  8. Maria's ClosetSan Pedro, CA

    General program support

    $10,000
  9. Mary Star of the Sea High SchoolSan Pedro, CA

    General program support

    $10,000
  10. Net Ministries IncWest St Paul, MN

    General program support

    $10,000
  11. The Beacon House Association of San PedroSan Pedro, CA

    General program support

    $7,000
  12. Friends of Cabrillo Marine MuseumSan Pedro, CA

    General program support

    $5,000
  13. Harbor Area Booster AssociationSan Pedro, CA

    General program support

    $2,500
  14. San Pedro Peninsula Cancer GuildSan Pedro, CA

    General program support

    $2,500
  15. Partners of ParksLong Beach, CA

    General program support

    $1,873
  16. San Pedro Education FoundationSan Pedro, CA

    General program support

    $1,000
  17. Weaver Elementary SchoolLos Alamitos, CA

    General program support

    $765
  18. The Camino SchoolLaguna Woods, CA

    General program support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $20,00032% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $20,00032% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $13,20921% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $7,00011% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,8733% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $1,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California14 grants $147,721
  2. Ohio2 grants $45,000
  3. Minnesota2 grants $20,709

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Joseph W RichPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Christine RichVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • John W RichSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mike FrkaDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark SkorlichDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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