Karen Molina
LOS ANGELES, CA
$37.5KTax year 2023
Grant purpose
Scholarship - USC
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Cedar Charitable Foundation Inc Grants
Private foundation · EIN 45-2994986 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Gregory Kazolas
- Phone
- (949) 873-3558
- Deadlines
- June 15
- Application materials
- A standard application utilized by the organization is required to be completed by the student to apply for a scholarship. The application should include information such as personal data, college enrollment data, information regarding scholarships applied for and awarded, mini-essays, and other miscellaneous information.
- Restrictions
- Awards are available to deserving, financially needy high school graduates in the southern california area up to $30,000.
Original filing text
- Contact
- GREGORY KAZOLAS
- Address
- 1821 TOYON LANE NEWPORT BEACH, CA, 92660
- Phone
- 9498733558
- GKAZOLAS@CEDARFOUNDATION.COM
- Deadlines
- JUNE 15
- Application materials
- A STANDARD APPLICATION UTILIZED BY THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO BE COMPLETED BY THE STUDENT TO APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP. THE APPLICATION SHOULD INCLUDE INFORMATION SUCH AS PERSONAL DATA, COLLEGE ENROLLMENT DATA, INFORMATION REGARDING SCHOLARSHIPS APPLIED FOR AND AWARDED, MINI-ESSAYS, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION.
- Restrictions
- AWARDS ARE AVAILABLE TO DESERVING, FINANCIALLY NEEDY HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA UP TO $30,000.
Reported organization name: CEDAR CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 110 | $1M |
| 2024 | 111 | $914.6K |
| 2023 | 93 | $732.7K |
Where Cedar Charitable Foundation Inc gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
California$2.7M
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
James Ajin
LOS ANGELES, CA
$34.4KTax year 2024
Grant purpose
Scholarship - cornell
Kevin Linares
LOS ANGELES, CA
$32.6KTax year 2025
Grant purpose
Scholarship
Joshua Kim
LOS ANGELES, CA
$28.1KTax year 2023
Grant purpose
Scholarship
Xantara Jamison
LOS ANGELES, CA
$27.4KTax year 2023
Grant purpose
Scholarship-bard
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (314 reported in all).
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Figures are aggregated from Cedar Charitable Foundation Inc's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (3 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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