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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1349949

The Peszynski Foundation

A private foundation in Sacramento, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $200,000 paid in grants.

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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

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 2025

    $200,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,431,561

  • Tax year 2024

    $200,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $4,388,771

  • Tax year 2023

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $4,079,933

  • Tax year 2022

    $196,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $3,830,198

  • Tax year 2021

    $186,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,924,802

  • Tax year 2020

    $172,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,917,273

  • Tax year 2019

    $163,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,989,884

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Salvation ArmySacramento, CA

    Charitable operations

    $30,000
  2. St Francis Xavier A Jesuit ParishPhoenix, AZ

    Charitable operations

    $25,000
  3. Christo Rey Sacramento High SchoolSacramento, CA

    Charitable operations

    $20,000
  4. St Ignatius Loyola ParishSacramento, CA

    Charitable operations

    $20,000
  5. Society of St Vincent de PaulSacramento, CA

    Charitable operations

    $20,000
  6. University of Washington FoundationSeattle, WA

    Charitable operations

    $15,000
  7. California Polytechnic State University FoundationSan Luis Obispo, CA

    Charitable operations

    $15,000
  8. St Johns Program for Real ChangeSacramento, CA

    Charitable operations

    $10,000
  9. Knights of Columbus Council 4970Carmichael, CA

    Charitable operations

    $10,000
  10. Sacramento Children's HomeSacramento, CA

    Charitable operations

    $10,000
  11. Robert Louis Stevenson SchoolPebble Beach, CA

    Charitable operations

    $5,000
  12. Roots Young Adult CenterSeattle, WA

    Charitable operations

    $5,000
  13. Molly's Angels of Napa ValleyNapa, CA

    Charitable operations

    $5,000
  14. Boys and Girls Club of St Helena and CalistogaSt Helena, CA

    Charitable operations

    $5,000
  15. Jesuit High School Community of SacramentoSacramento, CA

    Charitable operations

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $35,00070% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $15,00030% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California12 grants $155,000
  2. Arizona1 grant $25,000
  3. Washington2 grants $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Andrew F PeszynskiDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Hours 0.01Pay $0
  • Elizabeth PerchevitchDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 0.01Pay $0
  • Helena SzmitDIRECTOR/V.P. Hours 0.01Pay $0
  • Ig PeszynskiDIRECTOR/CFO Hours 0.01Pay $0

The return

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