Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation
Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation is a private foundation, based in Newport Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $402K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $5K. Net investment income was $13K.
Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation at a glance
In short: Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation gave $5K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $5,300
- +430.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- +300.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,325
- +32.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $775
- Total assets
- $402,173
- +101.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Newport Aquatic Center ($3K). Together the top 4 received $5K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 53% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $5K (2025). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Newport Aquatic Center Newport Beach, CA | For Assistance to Operation | $3,250 |
| Dragon Kim Foundation Irvine, CA | For Assistance to Operation | $1,000 |
| Orange Lutheran High School Orange, CA | For Assitance to Operation | $550 |
| Jserra Catholic High School San Juan Capistrano, CA | For Assistance to Operation | $500 |
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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 | $402,173 | $213,140 | $10,967 | $5,300 | 4 | $5,300 | $13,140 | $10,009 |
| 2024 | $200,000 | $200,000 | $10,500 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,000 | — | $242 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation is led by Kevin Belasco, CEO on every filing since 2024; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Kevin Belasco
CEO
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Belasco
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meejung Christine Belasco
CFO
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation
How much does Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation give each year?
Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation gave $5K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
What is Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation's typical grant size?
Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $775, and its average grant was $1,325, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation give grants?
Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "For Assistance to Operation" (3 grants).
How large is Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation?
Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation reported $402K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $5K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation's EIN?
Kevin & Christine Belasco Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-2520544. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
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