Avalos Foundation
Avalos Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Las Vegas, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $424K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $46K. Net investment income was $31K.
Avalos Foundation at a glance
In short: Avalos Foundation gave $46K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $45,500
- +13.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,583
- -24.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,750
- Total assets
- $423,686
- +8.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (93% 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 Avalos Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Georgetown University ($2K). Together the top 4 received $6K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($40,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How Avalos Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−3%). 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 $34K (2020) to $53K (2023). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $46K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $40,000 |
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | To provide scholarships to low-income students | $2,000 |
| San Francisco Grid Club Lafayette, CA | To provide scholarships to low-income students | $1,500 |
| Stanford University Stanford, CA | To provide scholarships to low-income students | $1,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | To provide scholarships to low-income students | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $423,686 | $31,416 | $61,959 | $45,500 | 6 | $45,500 | $30,932 |
| 2024 | $390,299 | $-17,113 | $48,086 | $40,000 | 4 | $40,000 | $7,102 |
| 2023 | $503,896 | $28,691 | $58,907 | $53,000 | 5 | $53,000 | $6,351 |
| 2022 | $556,998 | $-83,886 | $56,767 | $47,000 | 6 | $47,000 | $9,372 |
| 2021 | $921,300 | $452,562 | $47,648 | $40,000 | 3 | $40,000 | $142,906 |
| 2020 | $510,821 | $28,252 | $41,394 | $34,000 | 2 | — | $24,011 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Avalos Foundation is led by Arnoldo Avalos, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Arnoldo Avalos
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Alma Avalos
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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 Avalos Foundation
How much does Avalos Foundation give each year?
Avalos Foundation gave $46K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $40K across 4 grants.
What is Avalos Foundation's typical grant size?
Avalos Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,750, and its average grant was $7,583, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Avalos Foundation give grants?
Avalos Foundation gives mostly in California: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Avalos Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Avalos Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To provide scholarships to low-income students" (6 grants).
Who are Avalos Foundation's largest grantees?
Avalos Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Georgetown University ($2,000), San Francisco Grid Club ($1,500) and Stanford University ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($40,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 10% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Avalos Foundation?
Avalos Foundation reported $424K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $31K.
What is Avalos Foundation?
Avalos Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Las Vegas, NV. It holds $424K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Avalos Foundation's EIN?
Avalos Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 80-0859593. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 29, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 10, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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