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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 81-3439501

Ignite Cultural Solutions Foundation

A private foundation in Long Beach, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 28 grants and $4.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 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 2024

    $4,460,040

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $556,402

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,076,900

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $859,823

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,207,200

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $383,539

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,770,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $85,379

  • Tax year 2020

    $826,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $742,116

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $69,476

  • Tax year 2018

    $837,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $69,446

Grants paid in 2024

28 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Winston SchoolDel Mar, CA

    Educational

    $750,000
  2. 49ER FoundationLong Beach, CA

    Societal

    $696,000
  3. Habitat for HumanityBellflower, CA

    Societal

    $666,670
  4. Long Beach Rescue MissionLong Beach, CA

    Societal

    $540,000
  5. CVC Century Villages of CabrilloLong Beach, CA

    Societal

    $300,000
  6. Pathways to IndependenceLos Alamitos, CA

    Societal

    $300,000
  7. World HelpForest, VA

    Societal

    $201,200
  8. Biola UniversityLa Mirada, CA

    Educational

    $150,000
  9. Los Angeles Christian SchoolLos Angeles, CA

    Educational

    $100,000
  10. Urban Youth Workers InstutionSanta Ana, CA

    Societal

    $100,000
  11. World SportsBonita Springs, FL

    Societal

    $100,000
  12. Finishing FundProspect, KY

    Societal

    $100,000
  13. Lincoln InstituteNewport Beach, CA

    Societal

    $100,000
  14. Oak Valley CollegeRialto, CA

    Educational

    $100,000
  15. Adventures in MissionsGainesville, GA

    Societal

    $51,000
  16. World ImpactIndustry, CA

    Societal

    $50,000
  17. City to City Los AngelesPasadena, CA

    Societal

    $25,000
  18. Habitat for HumanityFort Myers, FL

    Societal

    $25,000
  19. Global Youth Leadership AcademyDenver, CO

    Societal

    $22,170
  20. United WayFort Myers, FL

    Societal

    $15,000
  21. Bethany ChurchLong Beach, CA

    Societal

    $12,000
  22. Amigos de Los NinosBrea, CA

    Societal

    $10,000
  23. Days Long BeachLong Beach, CA

    Societal

    $10,000
  24. Long Beach Rotary Charitable FoundationLong Beach, CA

    Educational

    $10,000
  25. Bolo ProjectSeal Beach, CA

    Societal

    $10,000
  26. Parable MinistryLakewood, CA

    Societal

    $10,000
  27. MS Team GillispieNew York, NY

    Societal

    $5,000
  28. Long Beach Museum of ArtLong Beach, CA

    Societal

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $540,00042% of the total
  2. Education3 grants $350,00027% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $201,20016% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $100,0008% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $51,0004% of the total
  6. Youth development2 grants $20,0002% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $20,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California20 grants $3,940,670
  2. Virginia1 grant $201,200
  3. Florida3 grants $140,000
  4. Kentucky1 grant $100,000
  5. Georgia1 grant $51,000
  6. Colorado1 grant $22,170
  7. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Louise S UklejaCHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT Hours 25Pay $0
  • Carol M TambelliniTREASURER Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Jeff SchoenfeldVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Cathy HollenbeckSECRETARY Hours 25Pay $34,246

The return

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