Olimpia Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 95-4693483

Olimpia Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. It reported $27,600 in grants to 15 organizations in 2025, with listed recipients spanning California, New York, Maryland, and Washington, DC.

Olimpia Foundation at a glance

In short: Olimpia Foundation gave $28K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. 40% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$27,600
+2.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
15
-6.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,840
+9.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$419,487
-1.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
40% first-time grantees (6 of 15, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (61% 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 Olimpia Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Its filing lists Perla Eston as the contact and says to provide the applicant’s name, address, phone, contact person, exempt purpose, and verification of recognition as a 501(c)(3) public charity. Awards are restricted to public charities.

Review Cycle
None listed.
Deadline
None listed.
Contact

Application contact: Perla Eston
Mailing address: 7940 Willow Glen Road, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Phone: (323) 285-5664

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Olimpia Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

ACLU Fdtn: $4KACLU Fdtn$4KPBS so Cal: $4KPBS so Cal$4KLittle Tokoyo Service Center: $4KLittle Tokoyo Service Center$4KPath Ventures: $3KPath Ventures$3KPlanned Parenthood: $3KPlanned Parenthood$3KGalvanize USA: $3KGalvanize USA$3KW Hollywood Comm Housing: $3KW Hollywood Comm Housing$3KLaist Public Radio: $1KLaist Public Radio$1KThe Music Ctr: $1KThe Music Ctr$1KLa Opera: $1KLa Opera$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was ACLU Fdtn ($4K). Together the top 10 received $25K.

Grant Size Distribution

80 grants across all recorded years

80<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 80 grants of 80 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants were distributed among recipients in California (61% of grant dollars), New York (24%), Maryland (11%), and Washington, DC (5%).

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesNew YorkWashingtonPasadenaBurbankMontgomeryCulver CityWest HollywoodArlingtonBaltimoreBerkeleyBrooklynSanta Monicaq

Is Olimpia Foundation open to new grantees?

40%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 15 grantees (40%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $2K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 53% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 152% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K21 grants2020 19 grants2021 14 grants2022 16 grants2023 16 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2020) to $28K (2025). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $28K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ACLU Fdtn New York, NYCharitable$3,500
PBS so Cal Burbank, CACharitable$3,500
Little Tokoyo Service Center Los Angeles, CACharitable$3,500
Path Ventures Los Angeles, CACharitable$3,000
Planned Parenthood New York, NYCharitable$3,000
Galvanize USA Baltimore, MDCharitable$3,000
W Hollywood Comm Housing West Hollywood, CACharitable$2,500
Laist Public Radio Pasadena, CACharitable$1,000
The Music Ctr Los Angeles, CACharitable$1,000
La Opera Los Angeles, CACharitable$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$419,487$18,968$28,975$27,60015$28,975$19,536$19,012
2024$425,924$18,583$27,624$26,92516$27,624$20,221$20,054
2023$434,965$11,585$27,447$26,65016$27,447$19,068$20,704
2022$450,827$12,582$22,716$25,27814$22,716$16,001$20,958
2021$460,961$15,995$27,213$25,38019$27,213$15,995$23,076
2020$472,179$12,980$22,987$23,20321—$22,151$23,786

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Olimpia Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K 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 include support for organizations whose stated missions address affordable housing and community development, ocean protection, animal welfare, and primary health care. For example, PATH VENTURES says its purpose is to develop affordable housing and promote community and economic development; OCEAN CONSERVANCY says it works to protect the ocean; Humane World for Animals says it tackles the root causes of animal cruelty and suffering; and VENICE FAMILY CLINIC says it provides primary health care to people in need. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 15 grants totaling $27,600. Grants ranged from $250 to $3,500, with a median of $1,000. Notable grants included $3,500 each to ACLU FDTN, PBS SO CAL, and LITTLE TOKOYO SERVICE CENTER; $3,000 each to PATH VENTURES, PLANNED PARENTHOOD, and GALVANIZE USA; and $2,500 to W HOLLYWOOD COMM HOUSING. Other listed grants included $1,000 each to LAIST PUBLIC RADIO, THE MUSIC CTR, LA OPERA, and OCEAN CONSERVANCY; $500 to SPCA LA; $350 to Humane World for Animals Inc; and $250 to VENICE FAMILY CLINIC.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Perla Eston as Treasurer, Jane Eston as President, Jamie Fudacz as Secretary, and Anna Fudacz as Vice President.

Olimpia Foundation is led by Jane Eston, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jane Eston

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Fudacz

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie Fudacz

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Perla Eston

    Treasurer

    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 Olimpia Foundation

How much does Olimpia Foundation give each year?

Olimpia Foundation gave $28K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 16 grants.

What is Olimpia Foundation's typical grant size?

Olimpia Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,840, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Olimpia Foundation that year got $2K on average.

Where does Olimpia Foundation give grants?

Olimpia Foundation gives mostly in California: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (24%) and Maryland (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (6 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Olimpia Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Olimpia Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (15 grants).

Who are Olimpia Foundation's largest grantees?

Olimpia Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include ACLU Fdtn ($3,500), PBS so Cal ($3,500) and Little Tokoyo Service Center ($3,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Olimpia Foundation?

Olimpia Foundation reported $419K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $29K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Olimpia Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose stated missions address affordable housing and community development, ocean protection, animal welfare, and primary health care. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Olimpia Foundation?

The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests and 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 Olimpia Foundation's EIN?

Olimpia Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4693483. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Olimpia Foundation 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 10, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 17, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 14, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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