Debra E and Warner C Lusardi Foundation
Invitation OnlyCarson City, Nevada · EIN 30-0015380 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
100% of grants went outside Nevada.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church at the Red Door | Indio, CA | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | San Diego, CA | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| The Salvation Army-Hurricane Relief | Alexandria, VA | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Afe Foundation | Vista, CA | Charitable contribution | $15,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($25,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $140,000 | 5 |
| 2023 | $130,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349107520
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-0015380
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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