L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc
L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Fallbrook, California. Its 2023 filing reports that it awarded 27 educational scholarships of $1,000 each to members of the choir Coro Voces de Angeles. The filing is marked as the foundation’s final return, so it appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc gave $27K across 27 grants in 2023 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $27,000
- +440.0% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 27
- +440.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $1,000
- +0.0% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026.
How to apply to L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 39432 De Luz Road, Fallbrook, CA 92028-8549
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
33 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 33 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All 2023 grant dollars went to recipients in California. The foundation is based in Fallbrook, California.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 27 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2018 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2019) to $27K (2023). In 2023 it made 27 grants totaling $27K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 27 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $27,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $76 | $27,601 | $27,000 | 27 | $27,000 |
| 2022 | $27,525 | $5,100 | $5,631 | $5,000 | 5 | $5,631 |
| 2021 | $28,056 | $7,000 | $586 | — | — | $586 |
| 2020 | $21,642 | $9,500 | $2,505 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $14,627 | $10,000 | $1,216 | $1,000 | 1 | — |
| 2018 | $5,843 | $10,100 | $4,258 | $2,300 | 3 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The 2023 filing reports educational scholarships for members of Coro Voces de Angeles. The available information does not state a broader mission.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation reported 27 grants totaling $27,000. Each was $1,000. The grants were educational scholarships awarded to choir members, rather than a grant program for outside applicants.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2023 filing lists Lillian B Galarza as President, CEO, and Founder; Xiomara H Arroyo as Vice President and CFO; Gabriela G Estela as Treasurer; Megan E Galarza as Secretary; and Hideko I Hayes as Chairperson of the Board.
L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc is led by Lillian B Galarza, President CEO Founder since 2023 (on filings since 2018); none of the 5 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Lillian B Galarza
President CEO Founder
Founder President CEO → President Founder CEO, 2022
President Founder CEO → President CEO Founder, 2023
On filings since 2018
14 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hideko I Hayes
Chairperson of Board
Chairperson of the Board → Chairperson, 2022
Chairperson → Chairperson of Board, 2023
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gabriela G Estela
Treasurer
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Megan E Galarza
Secretary
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Xiomara H Arroyo
Vice President CFO
Vice President Chief Financial Officer → Vice President Chief Financial Offr, 2021
Vice President Chief Financial Offr → Vice President CFO, 2022
On filings since 2018
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2023. "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 L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc
How much does L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc give each year?
L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc gave $27K across 27 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $5K across 5 grants.
What is L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2023 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,000, across 27 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc give grants?
L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.
Does L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 27 grants with a stated purpose on L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Academic Scholarship for Coro Voces de Angeles member" (27 grants).
What does L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc fund?
The 2023 filing reports educational scholarships for members of Coro Voces de Angeles. The available information does not state a broader mission. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0571450. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2023.
Does L B Galarza Family Foundation Inc 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 October 2026.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 11, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 21, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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