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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 95-4252561

Lee Graff Foundation

A private foundation in San Clemente, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $154,004 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

    $154,004

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,707,915
  • Tax year 2024

    $145,983

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,801,956
  • Tax year 2023

    $119,305

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,862,061
  • Tax year 2022

    $125,089

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,951,959
  • Tax year 2021

    $132,512

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,052,755
  • Tax year 2020

    $164,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,037,923
  • Tax year 2019

    $159,146

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,136,380
  • Tax year 2018

    $155,602

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,207,799

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

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

  1. Break the Chain Kennel KruGreensboro, NC

    Charitable

    $40,000
  2. Segerstrom Center For The ArtsCosta Mesa, CA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  3. Choc FoundationOrange, CA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  4. Osha FoundationSanta Ana, CA

    Charitable

    $19,000
  5. Individual

    Charitable

    $17,504
  6. SCHS Girls Soccer Booster ClubSan Clemente, CA

    Charitable

    $16,000
  7. Tim Tebow FoundationPonte Verdra Beach, FL

    Charitable

    $4,000
  8. Catching Hope FoundationHenderson, NV

    Charitable

    $4,000
  9. Pet Project FoundationSan Clemente, CA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  10. Make A Wish FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Charitable

    $3,000
  11. Dream FetchersTemecula, CA

    Charitable

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals3 grants $45,50050% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $25,00028% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $20,00022% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California6 grants $85,500
  2. North Carolina1 grant $40,000
  3. Florida1 grant $4,000
  4. Nevada1 grant $4,000
  5. Arizona1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Jasmine MorielliTrustee Hours 10Pay $36,000
  • Victoria SchafferTrustee Hours 2Pay $6,000

The return

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