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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-2220674

Lukana Foundation

A private foundation in Laguna Hills, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $14,911 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

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

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

    $14,911

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,924,439
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,679

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,044,359
  • Tax year 2023

    $40,715

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,099,090
  • Tax year 2022

    $32,064

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,173,079
  • Tax year 2021

    $42,200

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,347,263
  • Tax year 2020

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,354,019

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Brackens KitchenGarden Grove, CA

    Support of charity that feeds the homeless

    $6,051
  2. Ranch ChurchLadera Ranch, CA

    Support of church with tax id: 83-2853455

    $5,155
  3. Kids Around the WorldSan Clemente, CA

    Support of charity that builds playgrounds for needy children

    $1,527
  4. gateway viaSan Clemente, CA

    Support of orphanage

    $1,478
  5. crean lutheran high schoolirvine, CA

    Support of school

    $600
  6. Mariners ChurchIrvine, CA

    Support of church

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion2 grants $6,633100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California6 grants $14,911

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • stephen keplerdirector and president and Secretary Hours 9Pay $104,000
  • rosemary keplerdirector and treasurer Hours 5Pay $0
  • Homyra RahimDirector Hours 0.2Pay $0

The return

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