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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 65-1057681

De La Pena Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 17 grants and $288,000 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

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

    $288,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,262,483

  • Tax year 2024

    $237,800

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,144,313

  • Tax year 2023

    $213,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,988,539

  • Tax year 2022

    $209,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,888,113

  • Tax year 2021

    $232,500

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,989,956

  • Tax year 2020

    $179,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $3,156,339

Grants paid in 2025

17 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Directorio Democratico CubanoMiami, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $90,000
  2. Hillsdale CollegeHillsdale, MI

    General exempt purpose

    $50,000
  3. Young America's FoundationReston, VA

    General exempt purpose

    $30,000
  4. Instituto Cubano Por La Libertad de Expresion Y PrensaHialeah, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $15,000
  5. Voces de CubaMiami Beach, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $11,000
  6. Belen Jesuit Prep SchoolMiami, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $10,000
  7. Center for A Free CubaFalls Church, VA

    General exempt purpose

    $10,000
  8. Order of Malta Cuban Assoc in ExileCoral Gables, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $10,000
  9. Outreach Aid to the AmericasMiami, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $10,000
  10. Plantados Until Freedom and Democracy in CubaMiami, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $10,000
  11. Union Por Cuba LibreMiami, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $10,000
  12. Victims of CommunismWasington, DC

    General exempt purpose

    $10,000
  13. Camillus HouseMiami, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $5,000
  14. Compass AviationShelby, NC

    General exempt purpose

    $5,000
  15. Gesu Catholic ParishMiami, FL

    General exempt purpose

    $5,000
  16. National Alliance of Mental IllnessArlington, VA

    General exempt purpose

    $5,000
  17. The Leadership InstituteArlington, VA

    General exempt purpose

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid3 grants $110,00057% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $50,00026% of the total
  3. Civil rights1 grant $15,0008% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $10,0005% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $5,0003% of the total
  6. Public affairs1 grant $2,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida9 grants $171,000
  2. Michigan1 grant $50,000
  3. Virginia4 grants $47,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000
  5. Alabama1 grant $5,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Mario T de la PenaDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Miriam de la PenaDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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