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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 95-3386905

The Azus Foundation Inc

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $185,238 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

    $185,238

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,219,406
  • Tax year 2024

    $99,831

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $2,230,651
  • Tax year 2023

    $97,121

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,119,156
  • Tax year 2022

    $138,260

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $2,028,839
  • Tax year 2021

    $99,688

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $2,037,484
  • Tax year 2020

    $148,209

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $2,055,512
  • Tax year 2019

    $117,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $2,118,758
  • Tax year 2018

    $92,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,145,129

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Vista Del Mar Child Care ServicesLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $50,380
  2. Berkeley FoundationBerkeley, CA

    General support

    $18,428
  3. Camp TawongaSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $12,259
  4. Sf-Marin Food BankSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $10,998
  5. Share OurselvesNewport Beach, CA

    General support

    $10,170
  6. Corner Health CenterYpsilanti, MI

    General support

    $10,000
  7. San Francisco Community Health CenterSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $9,992
  8. Ozone HouseYpsilanti, MI

    General support

    $9,973
  9. Boys & Girls Club of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $9,907
  10. Jewish Family ServicesSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $9,045
  11. UCI FoundationIrvine, CA

    General support

    $5,817
  12. Larkin Street Youth ServicesSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,094
  13. 826 ValenciaSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,085
  14. San Diego Food BankSan Diego, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  15. Gardens of Golden Gate ParkSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  16. Project Homeless ConnectSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  17. Rock Real Options for City KidsSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  18. Lowell Alumni AssociationSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $2,090
  19. Lions in SightVallejo, CA

    General support

    $1,500
  20. Bay Area Outreach and Recreation ProgramBerkeley, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  21. SF Bicycle CoalitionSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services2 grants $15,06743% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $9,99229% of the total
  3. Education2 grants $7,17521% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $2,5007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California19 grants $165,265
  2. Michigan2 grants $19,973

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey AzusDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lee AzusDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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