Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga
Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga is a private foundation based in Parsippany, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports 17 grants totaling $103,000 to charitable organizations.
Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga at a glance
In short: Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga gave $103K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), top state New York. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $103,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 17
- Average grant
- $6,059
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $644,102
- -2.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 18% first-time grantees (3 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (29% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4 Century Drive, Parsippany, NJ 07054-4612
Phone: (973) 301-2300
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Carmel of Jesus Mary & Joseph ($10K). Together the top 10 received $75K.
Grant Size Distribution
76 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 76 grants of 76 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in New York (29%), Pennsylvania (20%), Virginia (17%), New Jersey (15%), and Florida (10%). The listed grants also include a $10,000 grant to Our Lady of Solitude Monastery in Tonopah, Arizona.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga open to new grantees?
18%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 17 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $5K repeat.
- Giving grew 30% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 130% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $55K (2020) to $103K (2025). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $103K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Carmel of Jesus Mary & Joseph Fairfield, PA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Lasalle Educational Center Homestead, FL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Mater Ecliasial Fund for Vocation Esmont, VA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Monistary of Our Lady of the Rosary Summit, NJ | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Our Lady of Solitude Monastery Tonopah, AZ | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Franciscan Friars of the Renew Bronx, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Good Counsel Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Human Life Int'l Front Royal, VA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Missionairies of Charity Bronx, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Priests for Life Staten Island, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $644,102 | $88,577 | $107,525 | $103,000 | 17 | $106,448 | $29,362 | $82,150 |
| 2024 | $663,050 | $62,602 | $4,153 | — | — | — | $36,201 | $71,322 |
| 2023 | $702,341 | $69,255 | $97,910 | $94,500 | 20 | $94,500 | $36,260 | $65,517 |
| 2022 | $730,996 | $54,102 | $82,707 | $79,000 | 21 | $79,000 | $30,814 | $64,981 |
| 2021 | $759,601 | $305,159 | $87,601 | $84,500 | 18 | $84,500 | $36,191 | $46,019 |
| 2020 | $557,663 | $81,518 | $58,626 | $55,000 | 17 | — | $27,892 | — |
| 2019 | $534,419 | $33,931 | $73,924 | $70,500 | 18 | — | $30,507 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga reported a distributable amount of $82K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including monasteries, religious organizations, and groups working in areas such as education and human life. Xavier Society for the Blind, which received $5,000 in 2025, describes its mission as providing religious reading materials to people with sight impairments through Braille and digital lending libraries.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $103,000. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median grant of $5,000.
Among the 2025 grants, the foundation gave $10,000 each to Carmel of Jesus Mary & Joseph, LaSalle Educational Center, Mater Ecliasial Fund for Vocation, Monistary of Our Lady of the Rosary, and Our Lady of Solitude Monastery. It gave $5,000 each to Franciscan Friars of the Renew, Good Counsel, Human Life Int'l, Missionairies of Charity, Priests for Life, Salesian Missions, Several Sources Shelter, and Xavier Society for the Blind.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Alberto Luzarraga is listed as a trustee on the 2025 filing.
Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga is led by Alberto Luzarraga, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alberto Luzarraga
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga
How much does Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga give each year?
Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga gave $103K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga's typical grant size?
Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,059, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga that year got $8K on average.
Where does Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga give grants?
Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga's top state is New York, with 29% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (20%) and Virginia (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Fairfield, PA (2 grants), Bronx, NY (2 grants) and Staten Island, NY (2 grants).
Does Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 17 grants with a stated purpose on Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (17 grants).
Who are Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga's largest grantees?
Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga's largest 2025 grantees include Carmel of Jesus Mary & Joseph ($10,000), Lasalle Educational Center ($10,000) and Mater Ecliasial Fund for Vocation ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 29% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga?
Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga reported $644K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $106K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $82K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including monasteries, religious organizations, and groups working in areas such as education and human life. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga's EIN?
Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6644317. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Alberto & Maria T Luzarraga accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 4, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 30, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 17, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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