Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Carmel, CA EIN: 94-3139354

Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Carmel, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $112K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $6K.

Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,807
-1.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,807
-1.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,807
Total assets
$112,065
-5.7% 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 Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Individuals: $6KIndividuals$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was Individuals ($6K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Carmel

How Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 52% 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$20K$40K$60K$80K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2022) to $60K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Individuals Carmel, CAEdreamers for Student Expense Grant$5,807
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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$112,065$22,502$9,272$5,8071$9,272
2023$118,834$36,772$9,758$5,9001$8,908
2022$125,185$55,220$11,183$2,6781$9,420
2021$131,148$54,639$9,487$3,8201$9,477
2020$135,562$87,446$66,170$60,2111—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation is led by Stefan Grycz, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Stefan Grycz

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wandzia Rose

    Vice President

    Vice President → Excutive Director, 2021

    Excutive Director → Vice President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Hamilton

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michal J. Grycz

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Agnieszka Witkowski (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Krysia Grycz (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Monica Grycz (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ryszard Gajek (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Marvin Rose (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Czeslaw Jan Grycz (2020) — CEO & President

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation

How much does Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation give each year?

Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation gave $6K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation?

Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation reported $112K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $23K.

Where does Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation operate?

Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Wladyslaw Poniecki Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3139354. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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