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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 33-0933712

The Gift Foundation

A private foundation in Inglewood, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $80,000 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
Marleen Darras
204 Locha Dr
Jupiter, FL 33458
(949) 481-9996
Form and materials
The primary activity of the foundation is to make grants to existing charitable organizations, or to private individuals based on need. No formal procedures have been established for grant making to date.
Deadlines
No specific submission deadline set at this time
Restrictions
No restrictions

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $80,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,114,683

  • Tax year 2024

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,138,837

  • Tax year 2023

    $52,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,155,154

  • Tax year 2022

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,205,963

  • Tax year 2021

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,276,721

  • Tax year 2020

    $115,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $433,052

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

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

  1. Children Advocacy CenterCovina, CA

    General

    $40,000
  2. Sentinel FoundationChagrin Falls, OH

    General

    $25,000
  3. Individual

    General

    $15,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $40,000
  2. Ohio1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Marleen DarrasCEO Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nicholas DarrasPresident Hours 0Pay $0

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