Universalis Portus Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 39-3089356

Universalis Portus Inc is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $4K.

Universalis Portus Inc at a glance

In short: Universalis Portus Inc gave $100K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$50,000
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$1,403,154
Primary geography
New York (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Universalis Portus Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Action Aganist Hunger: $50KAction Aganist Hunger$50KSave the Children: $50KSave the Children$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Action Aganist Hunger ($50K). Together the top 2 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

FairfieldNew York

How Universalis Portus Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 744% of 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Action Aganist Hunger New York, NYHunger Relief$50,000
Save the Children Fairfield, CTChild Welfare$50,000
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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$1,403,154$1,505,658$102,504$100,0002$100,362$3,516$13,491

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Universalis Portus Inc reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Universalis Portus Inc is led by Leonard B. Rosman, President on the 2025 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Leonard B. Rosman

    President

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jehan F. Agrama

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mei Yiu Paddy Chan

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Universalis Portus Inc

How much does Universalis Portus Inc give each year?

Universalis Portus Inc gave $100K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Universalis Portus Inc?

Universalis Portus Inc reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $100K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Universalis Portus Inc operate?

Universalis Portus Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, New York.

What is Universalis Portus Inc's EIN?

Universalis Portus Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-3089356. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)

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