Wise-Vettese Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 47-2341639 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
50% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Mdr Rotary Club | Playa Del Rey, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Boys Girls Club of Venice | Venice, CA | General support | $6,050 |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| John Carroll University | University Heights, OH | General support | $5,000 |
| Mccallum Theater | E Street Nw, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Palm Springs Opera Guild | Palm Springs, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| The Tj Martel Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $1,350 |
| Hoffman Institute | San Rafael, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General support | $1,000 |
| Ant-Defamation League Adl | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| American Friends of Our Armed Force | Indian Wells, CA | General support | $1,000 |
The return also lists 5 grants to individuals ($11,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59,900 | 17 |
| 2024 | $43,063 | 9 |
| 2023 | $71,450 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 28, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622409349100912
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-2341639
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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