A Chance for Everyone
A Chance for Everyone is a private foundation, based in San Diego, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $500.
A Chance for Everyone at a glance
In short: A Chance for Everyone gave $500 across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $250), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $500
- -50.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $250
- +49.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $250
- Total assets
- $2,620
- -9.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who A Chance for Everyone funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ghetto Film School ($250). Together the top 2 received $500.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How A Chance for Everyone gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+0%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 355% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $350 (2023) to $3K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $500.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ghetto Film School Bronx, NY | To provide enrichment programs to underserved youth. | $250 |
| Visual Communications Los Angeles, CA | To support underserved communities. | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,620 | $250 | $525 | $500 | 2 | $500 | $141 |
| 2024 | $2,895 | — | $669 | $1,005 | 6 | $624 | $146 |
| 2023 | $3,564 | $525 | $384 | $350 | 2 | $350 | $170 |
| 2022 | $3,423 | $300 | $554 | $500 | 2 | $500 | $173 |
| 2021 | $3,677 | $300 | $516 | $500 | 1 | $500 | $191 |
| 2020 | $3,893 | $400 | $2,567 | $2,500 | 1 | — | $282 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, A Chance for Everyone reported a distributable amount of $141 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
A Chance for Everyone is led by Sean Kiyohara, CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sean Kiyohara
CEO
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Martha Gomez
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Viola Kiyohara
CFO
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Federico De La Torre (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about A Chance for Everyone
How much does A Chance for Everyone give each year?
A Chance for Everyone gave $500 across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 6 grants.
How large is A Chance for Everyone?
A Chance for Everyone reported $3K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $500 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $141 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does A Chance for Everyone operate?
A Chance for Everyone has awarded grants in California, Florida, New York.
What is A Chance for Everyone's EIN?
A Chance for Everyone's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2111818. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 28, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 8, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 28, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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