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Onelegacy Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Azusa, CA EIN: 45-2936915 Website

To save and heal lives by inspiring and advancing donation and transplantation through research, public education and honoring donors whose legacies live on.

Onelegacy Foundation at a glance

In short: Onelegacy Foundation gave $208K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $52K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$208,029
-74.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-55.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$52,007
-41.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$42,265
Total assets
$30,242,253
+3.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Virginia (56% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Onelegacy Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Comfort Zone Camp: $116KComfort Zone Camp$116KAva's Heart Foundation: $50KAva's Heart Foundation$50KUniversity of Colorado: $35KUniversity of Colorado$35KHalachic Organ Donor Society: $8KHalachic Organ Donor Society$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Comfort Zone Camp ($116K). Together the top 4 received $208K.

Grant Size Distribution

76 grants across all recorded years

47<$50K8$50–100K19$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 76 (62%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesBeverly HillsGlendalePasadenaBakersfieldPacific PalisadesRiversideRockledgeClevelandRichmondSan DimasSanta MonicaSherman OaksAzusaCedar RapidsCharlotteDenverIrvineLincolnwoodNew York

How Onelegacy Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 85% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M17 grants2020 21 grants2021 25 grants2022 9 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $208K (2024) to $8.6M (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $208K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Comfort Zone Camp Richmond, VACommunity Outreach & Education Grants$116,000
Ava's Heart Foundation Beverly Hills, CACommunity Outreach & Education Grants$50,000
University of Colorado Denver, COCommunity Outreach & Education Grants$34,529
Halachic Organ Donor Society New York, NYCommunity Outreach & Education Grants$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$30,242,253$7,019,880$6,337,553$208,0294$1,667,443
2023$29,200,104$4,317,664$6,043,428$801,4819$803,957
2022$29,070,719$6,075,546$12,095,803$8,645,95425$3,049,094
2021$43,511,180$4,305,884$3,653,703$1,391,31921$3,637,119
2020$40,478,737$729,438$2,859,444$843,34017$-1,892,462

About Onelegacy Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Onelegacy Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Azusa, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $30.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $208K. Net investment income was $1.7M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Onelegacy Foundation is led by Chowdary P. Garimella, Chief Executive Officer since 2024 (on filings since 2021); 3 of 11 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Chowdary P. Garimella

    Chief Executive Officer

    COO & CIO → CEO, 2022

    CEO → Chief Executive Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Atkinson MD

    Chair

    Chair of the Board → Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gloria Ann Bohrer

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Chertok

    Director

    Board Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Gallo

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • E'tiffany Jones

    Communications Manager

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $121K (2021) → $156K (2024)

  • Thomas D. Mone

    Chief External Affairs Officer

    Chief External Affairs Officer & Vice President → Chief External Affairs Officer & V, 2023

    Chief External Affairs Officer & V → Chief External Affairs Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $356K (2022) → $610K (2024)

  • Christy Bethel Pub Ed

    Community Development Specialist

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $120K (2024)

  • Cynthia M. Perley

    Former Chief Financial Officer

    CFO → Former Chief Financial Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Wood

    Vice President Finance

    New on the 2024 filing

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas Rosenthal MD

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (15)
  • Former: Robert Blackman (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tom Rosenthal MD (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Earle E. Crandall (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Christy Bethel (2021) — Pe & Community Development Specialist
  • Former: Bethel Kristy (2020) — Pe & Community Development Special
  • Former: Blackman Robert (2020) — Director
  • Former: Bohrer Gloria (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Chertok William (2020) — Chair of the Board
  • Former: Crandall Earle E. (2020) — Director
  • Former: Garimella Chowdary P. (2020) — COO & CIO
  • Former: Hostert Kathleen (2020) — Manager Dl Events Prtns
  • Former: Mone Thomas D. (2020) — CEO
  • Former: Perley Cynthia M. (2020) — CFO
  • Former: Rosenthal Tom (2020) — Director
  • Former: Sim Kenneth (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Thomas D Mone — Chief External Affairs Officer: $610KThomas D MoneChief External Affairs Officer$610KE'tiffany Jones — Communications Manager: $156KE'tiffany JonesCommunications Manager$156KChristy Bethel Pub Ed — Community Dev. Specialist: $120KChristy Bethel Pub EdCommunity Dev. Specialist$120K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $610K, to Thomas D Mone (Chief External Affairs Officer). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Onelegacy Foundation

How much does Onelegacy Foundation give each year?

Onelegacy Foundation gave $208K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $801K across 9 grants.

What is Onelegacy Foundation's typical grant size?

Onelegacy Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $42,265, and its average grant was $52,007, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Onelegacy Foundation give grants?

Onelegacy Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (24%) and Colorado (17%).

Does Onelegacy Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Onelegacy Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Outreach & Education Grants" (4 grants).

How large is Onelegacy Foundation?

Onelegacy Foundation reported $30.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $7.0M.

What is Onelegacy Foundation?

Onelegacy Foundation is a public charity focused on Health, based in Azusa, CA. It holds $30.2M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Onelegacy Foundation's EIN?

Onelegacy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2936915. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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