Lorraine F Petitfils Education Foundation
Historical FunderPasadena, California · EIN 95-6999192 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $10,250.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DENISE L PETITFILS |
|---|---|
| Address | 1285 WELLINGTON AVENUE, PASADENA CA 91103 |
| Phone | 6265777231 |
| Form and materials | LETTER TO FOUNDATION |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pomona College | Claremont, CA | Scholarship | $17,000 |
| American Film Institute | Los Angeles, CA | Scholarship | $10,250 |
| Keck School of Medicine | Los Angeles, CA | Scholarship | $8,000 |
| Huntington Library | San Marino, CA | Scholarship | $1,500 |
| Greater Pasadena Alliance for Medic | Pasadena, CA | Scholarship | $250 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($15,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,000 | 7 |
| 2024 | $51,500 | 7 |
| 2023 | $46,000 | 5 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600869349100530
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-6999192
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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