Grants paid by John and Geraldine Cusenza Foundation
EIN 95-4556555 · Los Angeles, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T99Z
John and Geraldine Cusenza Foundation of Los Angeles, CA (EIN 95-4556555) reported 31 grants paid totaling $2,591,162 to 21 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,591,162
31 grants
Recipients
21
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | $417,000 | — |
| 2019 | 6 | $393,250 | — |
| 2020 | 4 | $405,700 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $431,000 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | $520,552 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $423,660 | — |
Top recipients
The 21 recipients receiving the most from John and Geraldine Cusenza Foundation, by grants paid, out of 21 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Community Foundation 95-3510055 | C | Chico, CA | 3 | $1,170,000 | 2020 |
| Homeboys Industries | U | Los Angeles, CA | 6 | $786,862 | 2024 |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center 95-1644600 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| The Heart Foundation 45-0471117 | B | Westlake Village, CA | 2 | $200,000 | 2024 |
| Save the Children | U | Fairfield, CT | 2 | $6,000 | 2023 |
| World Central Kitchen 27-3521132 | C | Washington, DC | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Hair to Stay | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Canadian Cancer Society 98-6001242 | D | Toronto | 1 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Friendly House 39-2682383 | D | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $4,000 | 2024 |
| Daisy Rondon | U | Santo Domingo, SANTO DOMINGO | 1 | $3,000 | 2024 |
| The Milken Institute 95-4240775 | B | Santa Monica, CA | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Contregation of Rogationist Fathers - USA Delegation | U | Van Nuys, CA | 1 | $1,200 | 2018 |
| The Home for Little Wanderers 04-2104764 | C | Boston, MA | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 1 | $500 | 2023 |
| Leukemia Society | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $500 | 2020 |
| Ignatian Solidarity Network 34-2000767 | B | University Heights, OH | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Saint Felictas and Perpetua | U | San Marino, CA | 1 | $200 | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Mission 95-3134049 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $100 | 2019 |
| Brentwood Coral Tree Endowment Fund | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
| St Jude Children | U | Fullerton, CA | 1 | $100 | 2019 |
| Alzheimers Association 13-3039601 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $100 | 2019 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 31 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Cedars Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE MAST PROGRAM UNDER THE DIRECTION OF ALI REZAIE, MD AND MARK PIMENTEL MD. | 202502529349101125 |
| 2024 | Homeboys Industries Los Angeles, CA | U | $116,660 | paid | 5K ANNUAL WALK/RUN, LO MAXIMO EVENT, AND GENERAL OPERATING | 202502529349101125 |
| 2024 | The Heart Foundation Westlake Village, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | FUND INNOVATIVE CARDIAC RESEARCH TAKING PLACE IN DR. P.K. SHAH'S LABORATORY AT SMIDT HEART INSTITUE AT CEDARS-SINAI. | 202502529349101125 |
| 2024 | Friendly House Los Angeles, CA | D | $4,000 | paid | FRIENDLY HOUSE IS AN INNOVATIVE NON-PROFIT WOMEN'S RECOVERY PROGRAM. A WOMEN-LED ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES WOMEN WHO SEEK TO RECOVER FROM THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ADDICTION. | 202502529349101125 |
| 2024 | Daisy Rondon Santo Domingo, SANTO DOMINGO | U | $3,000 | paid | DONATION TO ST. JUDE - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IN MEMORY OF DAISY RONDON. | 202502529349101125 |
| 2023 | Homeboys Industries Los Angeles, CA | U | $205,052 | paid | 5K ANNUAL WALK/RUN, LO MAXIMO EVENT, AND GENERAL OPERATING | 202441989349100809 |
| 2023 | Cedars Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA | B | $200,000 | paid | SUPPORT THE MAST PROGRAM UNDER THE DIRECTION OF ALI REZAIE, MD AND MARK PIMENTEL MD. | 202441989349100809 |
| 2023 | The Heart Foundation Westlake Village, CA | B | $100,000 | paid | FUND INNOVATIVE CARDIAC RESEARCH TAKING PLACE IN DR. P.K. SHAH'S LABORATORY AT SMIDT HEART INSTITUE AT CEDARS-SINAI. | 202441989349100809 |
| 2023 | Save the Children Fairfield, CT | U | $5,000 | paid | CHILDREN WELFARE ORGANIZATION THAT WORK TO GIVE CHILDREN A HEALTHY START IN LIFE, THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FROM CHILD ABUSE. | 202441989349100809 |
| 2023 | World Central Kitchen Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | SERVING CHEF PREPARED MEALS TO COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS. | 202441989349100809 |
| 2023 | Hair to Stay San Francisco, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | TO HELPING LOW-INCOME CANCER PATIENTS AFFORD SCALP COOLING, A TREATMENT THAT CAN DRAMATICALLY REDUCE CHEMOTHERAPY INDUCED HAIR LOSS. AND TO HELP RAISE AWARENESS AND OFFER INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO PATIENTS CONSIDERING THE USE OF SCALP COOLING TO KEEP THEIR HAIR DURING CHEMOTHERAPY. | 202441989349100809 |
| 2023 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $500 | paid | PROVIDES HEALTH CARE TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY CONFLICT, DISEASE OUTBREAKS, NATURAL AND HUMAN-DISASTERS. | 202441989349100809 |
| 2022 | Homeboys Industries Los Angeles, CA | U | $430,000 | paid | 5K ANNUAL WALK/RUN, LO MAXIMO EVENT, AND GENERAL OPERATING | 202312859349100041 |
| 2022 | Save the Children Fairfield, CT | U | $1,000 | paid | CHILDREN WELFARE ORGANIZATION THAT WORK TO GIVE CHILDREN A HEALTHY START IN LIFE, THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE EDUCATION AND PROTECTION FROM CHILD ABUSE. | 202312859349100041 |
| 2020 | California Community Foundation Chico, CA | C | $380,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY THROUGH EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 202112879349101806 |
| 2020 | Homeboys Industries Los Angeles, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | 5K ANNUAL WALK/RUN, LO MAXIMO EVENT, AND GENERAL OPERATING | 202112879349101806 |
| 2020 | Leukemia Society Los Angeles, CA | U | $500 | paid | TO FIND CURES AND ENSURE PATIENTS CAN ACCESS THE LIFESAVING TREATMENTS THEY NEED. | 202112879349101806 |
| 2020 | Saint Felictas and Perpetua San Marino, CA | U | $200 | paid | HELP NEEDY PARISHES & SCHOOLS IN THE ARCHDIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES | 202112879349101806 |
| 2019 | California Community Foundation Chico, CA | C | $380,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY THROUGH EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 202032469349100618 |
| 2019 | Homeboys Industries Los Angeles, CA | U | $7,950 | paid | 5K ANNUAL WALK/RUN, LO MAXIMO EVENT, AND GENERAL OPERATING | 202032469349100618 |
| 2019 | Canadian Cancer Society Toronto | D | $5,000 | paid | IMPROVING AND LOOKING FOR NEW WAYS TO PREVENT CANCER, FIND IT EARLY AND TREAT IT MORE SUCCESSFULLY. IT'S WHY WE'RE ALWAYS READY TO GIVE PEOPLE WITH CANCER THE HELP AND SUPPORT THEY NEED TO LEAD MORE FULFILLING LIVES. | 202032469349100618 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Mission Los Angeles, CA | B | $100 | paid | PROVIDE FOR THE POOR, RESTORE THE ADDICTED AND ELIMINATE HOMELESSNESS. | 202032469349100618 |
| 2019 | Alzheimers Association Chicago, IL | C | $100 | paid | TO ELIMINATE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH; TO PROVIDE AND ENHANCE CARE AND SUPPORT FOR ALL AFFECTED; AND TO REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF BRAIN HEALTH. | 202032469349100618 |
| 2019 | St Jude Children Fullerton, CA | U | $100 | paid | TO ADVANCE CURES, AND MEANS OF PREVENTION, FOR PEDIATRIC CATASTROPHIC DISEASES THROUGH RESEARCH AND TREATMENT. CONSISTENT WITH THE VISION OF OUR FOUNDER DANNY THOMAS, NO CHILD IS DENIED TREATMENT BASED ON RACE, RELIGION OR A FAMILY'S ABILITY TO PAY. | 202032469349100618 |
| 2018 | California Community Foundation Chico, CA | C | $410,000 | paid | ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY THROUGH EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | 201912549349100106 |
| 2018 | Homeboys Industries Los Angeles, CA | U | $2,200 | paid | 5K ANNUAL WALK/RUN, LO MAXIMO EVENT, AND GENERAL OPERATING | 201912549349100106 |
| 2018 | The Milken Institute Santa Monica, CA | B | $2,000 | paid | NONPROFIT, NONPARTISAN THINK TANK DETERMINED TO INCREASE GLOBAL PROSPERITY BY ADVANCING COLLABORATIVE SOLUTIONS THAT WIDEN ACCESS TO CAPITAL, CREATE JOBS AND IMPROVE HEALTH | 201912549349100106 |
| 2018 | Contregation of Rogationist Fathers - USA Delegation Van Nuys, CA | U | $1,200 | paid | NURTURE VOCATIONS TO THE PRIESTHOOD AND RELIGIOUS LIFE | 201912549349100106 |
| 2018 | The Home for Little Wanderers Boston, MA | C | $1,000 | paid | ENSURE THE HEALTHY BEHAVIORAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES LIVING IN AT-RISK CIRCUMSTANCES | 201912549349100106 |
| 2018 | Ignatian Solidarity Network University Heights, OH | B | $500 | paid | TRAINING AND ADVOCACY FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE LEADERSHIP | 201912549349100106 |
| 2018 | Brentwood Coral Tree Endowment Fund Los Angeles, CA | U | $100 | paid | ANNUAL PRUNING AND PLANTING OF CORAL TREES IN LOS ANGELES | 201912549349100106 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-11-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202502529349101125 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-11-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202441989349100809 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-11-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202312859349100041 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-11-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202112879349101806 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-11-30 | not stated | 2018v3.2 | 202032469349100618 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-11-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201912549349100106 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/954556555.json.
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