Francis Noz Heritage Fund
Grantmaking foundation in Woodland, California · EIN 85-0725728
- California
- Woodland
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in California
- Total giving
- $150KTax year 2023
- Grants made
- 13Tax year 2023
- Total assets
- $50MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO CREATE THE TRUST FUND NAMED FRANCIS NOZ HERITAGE FUND PROVIDED FOR IN THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF FRANCISCUS X. NAZ DATED DECEMBER 11,2010 AND FILED WITH THE SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF STANISLAUS ON MAY 6,2011 (WILL), DIRECTING THAT THE APPROXIMATELY $41 MILLION RESIDUE OF THE ESTATE BE USED TO ESTABLISH THE FUND AND THAT THE FUND BE USED TO MAKE ANNUAL DISTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE PROJECTS AT THE 5% MINIMUM DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENT ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD SUCH AS ANIMAL SHELTERS, ELDERLY PEOPLES HOMES ORPHANAGES, ETC. AND TO PERMIT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CORPORATION TO ADMINISTER AND INTERPRET THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE WILL AND OF THE TRUST FUND SO CREATED, AS TO EFFECTUATE THE CHARITABLE INTENT AND SPIRIT OF THE WORDS USED BY FRANCISCUS X. NAZ IN THE WILL, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MAKING DISTRIBUTIONS TO CHARITABLE PROJECTS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOT SPECIFICALLY NAMED IN THE WILL.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Medecins Sans Frontieres Usainc | $20K | 2023 |
| Meals on Wheels | $15K | 2023 |
| Amazon Watch | $10K | 2023 |
| International Fund for Animal Welfare Inc | $10K | 2023 |
| International Rescue Committee Inc | $10K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (13 grants in 2023) is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2023. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.