Katherine Lercara Fund for Needy Children
Overview
Mission
To promote the aid and welfare of needy children in San Joaquin County, California.
Annual application deadlines
March 15
Program areas
Education
Health
Human services
States served
California
Geographic limitations
San Joaquin County, California
Population served
Children
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Grant Guidelines
The Katherine Lercara Fund for Needy Children awards grants for the aid and welfare of needy children in San Joaquin County, California.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Average giving
Average grant size: $10,000
Average number of grants per year: 1
Average total giving per year: $10,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by March 15 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission.
Required reports
A progress report must be submitted within 6 months after receiving funds.
Foundation Information
About the Foundation
The Katherine Lercara Fund for Needy Children was established in 1980 under the Last Will and Testament of Gasper Joseph Lercara. Mr. Lercara named the foundation in honor of his mother Katherine.
Mr. Lercara was born in 1896 and passed away at the age of 83 in 1980. He was a resident of San Joaquin County, California.
Mission
To promote the aid and welfare of needy children in San Joaquin County, California.
Annual application deadlines
March 15
Program areas
Education
Health
Human services
States served
California
Geographic limitations
San Joaquin County, California
Population served
Children
Trustees
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
The Katherine Lercara Fund for Needy Children awards grants for the aid and welfare of needy children in San Joaquin County, California.
Requirements
- To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Average giving
Average grant size: $10,000
Average number of grants per year: 1
Average total giving per year: $10,000
Annual application period and deadlines
Applications are accepted year-round. Applications must be submitted by March 15 to be reviewed at the annual grant meeting.
Communications
Applicants will receive an automated email confirming their submission.
Required reports
A progress report must be submitted within 6 months after receiving funds.
About the Foundation
The Katherine Lercara Fund for Needy Children was established in 1980 under the Last Will and Testament of Gasper Joseph Lercara. Mr. Lercara named the foundation in honor of his mother Katherine.
Mr. Lercara was born in 1896 and passed away at the age of 83 in 1980. He was a resident of San Joaquin County, California.
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