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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 43-2070561

Kenneth A Picerne Foundation

A private foundation in Newport Beach, CA. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 7 grants and $56,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 30, 2024), 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 2023

    $56,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $29,033,656

  • Tax year 2022

    $86,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $29,331,521

  • Tax year 2021

    $81,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $29,063,673

  • Tax year 2020

    $115,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $29,050,063

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $29,028,208

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $29,075,601

  • Tax year 2017

    $6,700

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $29,034,978

Grants paid in 2023

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Pegasus SchoolHuntingtn BCH, CA

    Lower school commons project

    $25,000
  2. Community's Child IncLomita, CA

    Food distribution program

    $15,000
  3. Speak Up Newport FoundationCerritos, CA

    Giving back grant

    $5,500
  4. College of the Canyons FoundationNewport Beach, CA

    Coc foundation annual gala - diamond sponsorship

    $5,000
  5. The Young Men's Christian Assoc of AnaheimAnaheim, CA

    Big brothers and big sister of orange county donation

    $5,000
  6. City of LomitaLomita, CA

    Lomita fire & sheriff spaghetti annual dinner

    $500
  7. Lomita Kiwanis FoundationValencia, CA

    18th annual golden apple awards

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health1 grant $15,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $56,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Victor D NelsonEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $207,264
  • Kenneth A PicernePRESIDENT & CHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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