Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pasadena, CA EIN: 61-1753733

Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pasadena, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $77K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4K.

Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation at a glance

In short: Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation gave $4K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$4,300
+330.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
3
+200.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,433
+43.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$77,309
-7.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

AlhambraAltadenaEl SerenoFort WorthGlendaleLos AngelesMoreno ValleyPasadenaPaso RoblesRancho CucamongaSan Diego

How Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 115% from 2021 to 2024. 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

$0$2K$4K$6K5 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2023) to $5K (2019). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
3 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$4,300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2024$77,309—$6,135$4,3003$4,300
2023$83,444—$1,530$1,0001$1,000
2022$84,974$184$2,545$2,0002$2,000
2021$87,335$396$2,460$2,0002$2,000
2020$89,399$225$2,578$2,0002—
2019$91,752$3,206$6,763$4,5005—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation is led by Daniel Castro, President & Treasurer since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Daniel Castro

    President & Treasurer

    President → President & Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Consuelo Castro

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Mario Escobar (2019–2022) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation

How much does Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation give each year?

Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation gave $4K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

What is Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation's typical grant size?

Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,433, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation give grants?

Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Student Scholarship" (3 grants).

How large is Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation?

Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation reported $77K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation?

Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Pasadena, CA. It holds $77K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation's EIN?

Quetzalcoatl Memorial Scholarship Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1753733. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 19, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 25, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 2, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 22, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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