Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation
The Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation is a private foundation based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations for purposes including alumni support, disaster relief, health research, community development, and religious initiatives.
Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation at a glance
In short: Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation gave $12K across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $669.722), top state New York. 44% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,055
- +60.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- +20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $670
- +33.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $300
- Total assets
- $280,342
- +70.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 44% first-time grantees (8 of 18, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (48% 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 Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation
- 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: 12290 Lost Treasure Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89138-5009
Phone: (702) 561-7060
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was UP Alumni Assoc America ($6K). Together the top 10 received $11K.
Grant Size Distribution
65 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 65 grants of 65 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grants were distributed among recipients in New York (48% of grant dollars), Nevada (29%), Florida (12%), California (9%), and Ohio (2%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation open to new grantees?
44%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 8 of 18 grantees (44%) were first-time recipients. With only 18 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $321; repeat grants $949. How we count
Medians: $170 first-time, $450 repeat.
- 56% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 171% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 111% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2021) to $12K (2025). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $12K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UP Alumni Assoc America Albany, NY | To promote and support the Alma Mater | $5,500 |
| Philippine American Charity Founda Las Vegas, NV | To benefit victims of calamities | $1,000 |
| Friends Who Care LLC New Port Richey, FL | Hospital on wheels in the Philippines | $1,000 |
| The Roman Catholic Bishop of Las Ve Las Vegas, NV | To further the Roman Catholic initiatives | $710 |
| Gaward Kalinga USA GK 1 World La Mirada, CA | Ending poverty and restoring human dignity | $625 |
| Phillipine American Heritage Founda Las Vegas, NV | To promote Philipine American Heritage | $590 |
| St Joseph Husband of Mary Catholic Las Vegas, NV | Furthering religious freedom and Christianity | $500 |
| Parkinsons Research Foundation Sarasota, FL | To aid in Parkinsons disease research | $400 |
| American Parkinsons Disease Associ Staten Island, NY | To benefit sufferers of Parkinsons Disease | $300 |
| San Fabian Global Community Inc Chula Vista, CA | Community development and international relief | $300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $280,342 | $121,002 | $34,697 | $12,055 | 18 | $12,055 | $33,271 | $10,831 |
| 2024 | $164,676 | $75,565 | $26,953 | $7,500 | 15 | $7,500 | $8,310 | $6,687 |
| 2023 | $133,017 | $85,550 | $24,644 | $6,295 | 14 | $6,295 | $39,452 | $4,004 |
| 2022 | $76,230 | $69,691 | $22,721 | $4,450 | 8 | $4,450 | $25,072 | $3,157 |
| 2021 | $80,184 | $58,204 | $27,808 | $3,050 | 10 | $3,050 | $18,483 | $2,030 |
| 2020 | $50,172 | $50,242 | — | — | — | — | $8,579 | $2,393 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 18 grants totaling $12,055. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $5,500, with a median of $300. Its largest reported grants included $5,500 to UP Alumni Assoc America to promote and support its alma mater; $1,000 to Philippine American Charity Founda to benefit victims of calamities; and $1,000 to Friends Who Care LLC for a hospital on wheels in the Philippines. Other grants included $710 to The Roman Catholic Bishop of Las Ve for Roman Catholic initiatives and $625 to Gaward Kalinga USA GK 1 World for ending poverty and restoring human dignity.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Isidro Dela Cruz as president; Michael Dela Cruz and Mark L Dela Cruz as directors; Brian Dela Cruz as treasurer-director; and Lindagrace Dela Cruz as secretary-director.
Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation is led by Isidro Dela Cruz, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Isidro Dela Cruz
President
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark L. Dela Cruz
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Michael Dela Cruz
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Brian Dela Cruz
Treasurerdirector
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lindagrace Dela Cruz
Secretarydirector
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 Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation
How much does Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation give each year?
Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation gave $12K across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 15 grants.
What is Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation's typical grant size?
Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $300, and its average grant was $670, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation that year got $321 on average.
Where does Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation give grants?
Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation's top state is New York, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Nevada (29%) and Florida (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Las Vegas, NV (9 grants).
Does Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 18 grants with a stated purpose on Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation's largest grantees?
Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include UP Alumni Assoc America ($5,500), Philippine American Charity Founda ($1,000) and Friends Who Care LLC ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation?
Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation reported $280K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $12K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation?
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 Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation's EIN?
Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4259418. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Sid & Evelyn Dela Cruz 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 10, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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