Luckfoundorg
Luckfoundorg is a private foundation, based in San Anselmo, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $8K.
Luckfoundorg at a glance
In short: Luckfoundorg gave $8K across 3 grants in 2022 (avg $3K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $7,826
- +291.3% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $2,609
- +30.4% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $1,538
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Luckfoundorg funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Little Wishes ($6K across 2 grants). Together the top 2 received $8K.
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 2022 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Luckfoundorg gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2020) to $8K (2022). In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Little Wishes San Anselmo, CA | General Operating Support | $4,750 |
| Little Wishes San Anselmo, CA | General Operating Support | $1,538 |
| Coco Packs for Kids San Rafael, CA | General Operating Support | $1,538 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $47 | $18,220 | $7,826 | 3 | $13,170 | $701 |
| 2021 | $18,173 | $26 | $4,726 | $2,000 | 1 | $3,476 | $986 |
| 2020 | $22,873 | $-672,482 | $892 | $500 | 1 | — | $684 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Luckfoundorg reported a distributable amount of $701 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Luckfoundorg is led by Pedro Perez, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Pedro Perez
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cameron Hinshaw
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Emanuel
Vice President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Luckfoundorg
How much does Luckfoundorg give each year?
Luckfoundorg gave $8K across 3 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $2K across 1 grant.
What is Luckfoundorg's typical grant size?
Luckfoundorg's median grant in 2022 was $1,538, and its average grant was $2,609, across 3 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Luckfoundorg give grants?
Luckfoundorg gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Anselmo, CA (2 grants).
Does Luckfoundorg give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Luckfoundorg's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
How much is Luckfoundorg required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Luckfoundorg reported a distributable amount of $701 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Luckfoundorg's EIN?
Luckfoundorg's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4084016. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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