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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-7201798

John A Cariello Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Tarzana, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $27,750 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

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

    $27,750

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $328,636
  • Tax year 2024

    $25,560

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $347,793
  • Tax year 2023

    $24,678

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $362,450
  • Tax year 2022

    $400,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $369,322
  • Tax year 2021

    $41,900

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $782,128
  • Tax year 2020

    $38,400

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $721,085
  • Tax year 2019

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $653,447
  • Tax year 2018

    $30,912

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $583,129

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

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

  1. Igby MinistriesDecatur, IL

    For general aid

    $7,500
  2. Los Angeles Fire Department FoundatLos Angeles, CA

    For general aid

    $6,000
  3. Individual

    Educational scholarships, teacher grants and charitable assistance.

    $5,000
  4. The Good Shepherd AcademyRCH Cucamonga, CA

    For general aid

    $5,000
  5. Individual

    For general aid

    $3,500
  6. Sisters of St LouisWoodland HLS, CA

    For general aid

    $750

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $11,750
  2. Illinois1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Mark Eskander EsqTrustee Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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