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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-2531914

Rita & Luis Echenique Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in King City, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $150,000 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
Any time during year
Restrictions
Educational

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,365,574

  • Tax year 2024

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,321,658

  • Tax year 2023

    $173,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,371,875

  • Tax year 2022

    $110,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,482,081

  • Tax year 2021

    $172,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,523,236

  • Tax year 2020

    $133,334

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,531,117

  • Tax year 2019

    $129,333

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,540,256

  • Tax year 2018

    $164,433

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,555,139

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Community FoundationMonterey, CA

    $5,000 towards arts council, $8,000 towards casa of monterey county, $2,500 towards girls inc, $10,000 towards greenfield community science workshop, $4,000 towards legal services for seniors, $7,500 towards mcarlm, $7,000 towards monterey county of law, $4,500 towards rancho cielo, $7,000 towards read to me, $7,500 towards seneca family of agencies, $5,000 towards sun street center, $5,000 towards the parenting connection, $10,000 towards sol treasures, $3,000 towards snip spay & neuter.

    $86,000
  2. Salinas Soccer FemenilSalinas, CA

    $10,000 towards the general support of the womens soccer league.

    $10,000
  3. Avila Victory Boxing IncGreenfield, CA

    $7,500 towards year-round boxing program.

    $7,500
  4. Monterey County Dance FoundationKing City, CA

    $7,500 towards youth ballet education.

    $7,500
  5. King City Boxing ClubKing City, CA

    $6,000 towards boxing program.

    $6,000
  6. The Community Food Pantry of King CKing City, CA

    $5,000 to provide funding for food for king city residents.

    $5,000
  7. Individual

    $5,000 for after school enrichment program.

    $5,000
  8. Individual

    $5,000 towards science camp.

    $5,000
  9. Hospice Giving FoundationMonterey, CA

    $5,000 towards providing care for south monterey county families.

    $5,000
  10. Individual

    $5,000 towards theatre productions.

    $5,000
  11. Our Neighborhood Pet ProjectSoledad, CA

    $3,000 towards spay and neuter program.

    $3,000
  12. Individual

    $2,500 TOWARDS [individual] AND FESTIVAL.

    $2,500
  13. Individual

    $2,500 TOWARDS HELPING THE [individual] OF MONTEREY COUNTY.

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Youth development2 grants $13,50047% of the total
  2. Sports and recreation1 grant $10,00035% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $5,00018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California8 grants $130,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Becky GarciaVice President Hours 1Pay $0
  • Roger BorziniPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jane StileDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deborah HowittSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Christopher LopezDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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