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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 68-0481048

Carrera-Joffe Foundation

A private foundation in Las Vegas, NV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $436,000 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.

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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

    $436,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,431,531

  • Tax year 2024

    $438,300

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,466,693

  • Tax year 2023

    $122,875

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,445,365

  • Tax year 2022

    $142,777

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,242,770

  • Tax year 2021

    $197,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,290,901

  • Tax year 2020

    $137,455

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,123,324

  • Tax year 2019

    $202,860

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,038,158

  • Tax year 2018

    $226,408

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,102,469

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. UC San Diego FoundationLa Jolla, CA

    Educational support

    $250,000
  2. University of Las Vegas NV FoundatiLas Vegas, NV

    The UNLV Foundation is an IRS Code 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks and manages gifts to the university. It was founded in November 1981 to coordinate all private giving for UNLV. The Foundation solicits, receives, and administers gifts and financial resources from private sources for the benefit of all programs of the university. Gifts to UNLV through the Foundation each year provide scholarships, research facilities, equipment, and other enhancements that improve the quality of higher education.

    $50,000
  3. Cristo Rey St Viator Las VegasN Las Vegas, NV

    Scholarships

    $47,000
  4. Faith Lutheran High SchoolLas Vegas, NV

    Support tuition program to assist students that lack financial resources.

    $40,000
  5. Christian Brothers High SchoolSacramento, CA

    Establishes Scholarship Programs for Children that Lack Financial Resources but have a high degree of apptitude.

    $34,000
  6. The Smith Center for the performingLas Vegas, NV

    From its very beginning, The Smith Center was envisioned as a world-class performing arts center that would develop and present the best and brightest in a broad range of first-rate programming and unite the residents of our community.

    $15,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $250,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $284,000
  2. Nevada4 grants $152,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Margaret CarreraPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Philip M JoffeCFO Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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