Milano Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 13-2620691

Foundation Overview

Based in San Diego, CA, Milano Foundation Inc has awarded 192 grants totaling $1,320,900 to organizations in Missouri, California and 10 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $66,500, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,320,900
Total Assets
$500,711
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
23
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 30%

7 of 23 recipients (30%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

71% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Los Angeles (43%), Palm Springs (21%), San Francisco (10%).

Funding Trajectory
-50%

Declining funding trend with 50% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Education + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (33%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Milano Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Central Asia Institute $5,000 Bozeman, MT, US General 2023
Central Asia Institute $5,000 Bozeman, MT, US General 2023
Collegiate School $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Collegiate School $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Community Center Of The Desert $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2023
Desert Aids Project $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2023
Desert X $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2023
Earth Justice $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Film Independent $500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Kcrw $15,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2023
L Fund $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2023
La Press Club $500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Lamda Legal $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Nclr $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Oak Grove Santuary Palm Springs $2,500 Murrieta, CA, US General 2023
Out Fest $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2023
Providence Saint Joseph Foundation $10,000 Burbank, CA, US General 2023
Sctg $6,250 Los Angeles, AL, US General 2023
Sctg $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
The Center For Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
The Center For Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
The New School $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Children's Medical Care Foundation $10,000 Beverly Hills, CA, US General 2022
Ctr At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Hollywood, CA, US General 2022
Ctr At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Desert Aids Project $10,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Desert Aids Project $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Desert X $10,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Earth Justice $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Femme House $5,000 Burbank, CA, US General 2022
Film Independent $500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Foto $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Glaad $2,500 Pasadena, CA, US General 2022
Hrc Fdn $5,000 Washington Dc, MD, US General 2022
Kcrw $15,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2022
La Press Club $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Lamda Legal $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Nclr $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Out Fest $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Providence Saint Joseph Foundation $10,000 Burbank, CA, US General 2022
Sctg $4,000 Los Angeles, AL, US General 2022
Sctg $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
The Ctr For Independent Docu $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Children's Medical Care Foundation $10,000 Beverly Hills, CA, US General 2022
Ctr At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Hollywood, CA, US General 2022
Ctr At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Desert Aids Project $10,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Desert Aids Project $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Desert X $10,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Earth Justice $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Femme House $5,000 Burbank, CA, US General 2022
Film Independent $500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Foto $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Glaad $2,500 Pasadena, CA, US General 2022
Hrc Fdn $5,000 Washington Dc, MD, US General 2022
Kcrw $15,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2022
La Press Club $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Lamda Legal $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Nclr $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Out Fest $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Providence Saint Joseph Foundation $10,000 Burbank, CA, US General 2022
Sctg $4,000 Los Angeles, AL, US General 2022
Sctg $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
The Ctr For Independent Docu $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Children's Medical Care Foundation $10,000 Beverly Hills, CA, US General 2022
Ctr At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Hollywood, CA, US General 2022
Ctr At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Desert Aids Project $10,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Desert Aids Project $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Desert X $10,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Earth Justice $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Femme House $5,000 Burbank, CA, US General 2022
Film Independent $500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Foto $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Glaad $2,500 Pasadena, CA, US General 2022
Hrc Fdn $5,000 Washington Dc, MD, US General 2022
Kcrw $15,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2022
La Press Club $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Lamda Legal $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Nclr $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Out Fest $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2022
Providence Saint Joseph Foundation $10,000 Burbank, CA, US General 2022
Sctg $4,000 Los Angeles, AL, US General 2022
Sctg $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
The Ctr For Independent Docu $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2022
Central Asia Inst $10,000 Boseman, MO, US General 2021
Ctr At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Desert Aids Project $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2021
Desert X $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2021
Earth Justice $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Film Independent $500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Foto $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Foto $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Glaad $1,500 Pasadena, CA, US General 2021
Glsen $1,500 New York, NY, US General 2021
Hrc Fdn $5,000 Washington Dc, MD, US General 2021
Kcrw $15,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2021
Lamda Legal $3,000 New York, NY, US General 2021
My Friends Place $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Nclr $3,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Out Fest $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2021
Sctg $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
Sctg $700 Los Angeles, AL, US General 2021
Sctg $1,800 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2021
The Ctr For Independent Docu $2,500 Boston, MA, US General 2021
The L Fund $1,500 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2021
Collegiate School $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2020
Desert Aids Project $8,400 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2020
Earth Justice $5,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2020
Equal Justice Initiative $10,000 Montgomery, AL, US General 2020
Feed The Children $5,000 Oklahoma City, OK, US General 2020
Femme House $1,000 Burbank, CA, US General 2020
Glsen $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2020
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $5,000 Washington, DC, US General 2020
Kcrw Foundation $15,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2020
Lambda Legal Defense & Education $3,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2020
My Friends Place $5,000 Hollywood, CA, US General 2020
National Center For Lesbian Rights (nclr) $3,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
New York Center For Children $7,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Outfest $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2020
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2020
The Center At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Religious 2020
The L Fund $1,500 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2020
Boston College Lynch School Of Education $1,500 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Education 2018
Collegiate School $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2018
Community Foundation Of Nj $66,500 Morristown, NJ, US General 2018
Earth Justice $5,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2018
Friends Of The Observatory (foto) $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2018
Fund Arts Now $7,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2018
Glaad $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2018
Kcrw Foundation $10,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2018
National Center For Lesbian Rights (nclr) $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2018
Oak Knoll School $2,500 Summit, NJ, US Education 2018
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2018
Silverlake Children's Theatre Group (sctg) $8,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2018
St Benedicts Preparatory School $25,000 Newark, NJ, US Education 2018
The Center At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Religious 2018
The Delbarton Fund $3,500 Morristown, NJ, US Education 2018
The New School $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2018
Villanova University $1,000 Villanova, PA, US Education 2018
Boston College Lynch School Of Education $1,500 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Education 2017
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2017
Colgate University $1,000 Hamilton, NY, US Education 2017
Collegiate School $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2017
Community Foundation Of Nj $60,000 Morristown, NJ, US General 2017
Desert Aids Project $3,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2017
Earth Justice $5,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2017
Friends Of The Observatory (foto) $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2017
Fund Arts Now $16,250 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2017
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $5,000 Washington, DC, US General 2017
Kcrw Foundation $10,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2017
Oak Knoll School $2,500 Summit, NJ, US Education 2017
The Center At Blessad Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Religious 2017
Outfest $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2017
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2017
The Delbarton Fund $3,500 Morristown, NJ, US Education 2017
Silverlake Children's Theatre Group (sctg) $11,250 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2017
St Benedicts Preparatory School $25,000 Newark, NJ, US Education 2017
The New School $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2017
Villanova University $6,500 Villanova, PA, US Education 2017
Equality Calfornia Institute $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2017
Friends Of Project 10 $1,500 Pasadena, CA, US General 2017
Glaad $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2017
Lambda Legal Defense & Education $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2017
National Center For Lesbian Rights (nclr) $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2017
Team Rubicon $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General - Veterans Welfare 2017
Wake Forest University $1,000 Winstonsalem, NC, US Education - Athletics Fund 2017
Our Lady Of Loretto Hs $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Religious 2016
Chicas Rockeras South East Los Angeles $500 South Gate, CA, US General 2016
Boston College Lynch School Of Education $1,500 Chestnut Hill, MA, US Education 2016
Center At Blessed Sacrament $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2016
Collegiate School $5,000 New York, NY, US Education 2016
Community Foundation Of Nj $65,000 Morristown, NJ, US General 2016
Delbarton School $3,500 Morristown, NJ, US General 2016
Earth Justice $5,000 Oakland, CA, US General 2016
Friends Of The Observatory (foto) $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2016
Fund Arts Now $32,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2016
Human Rights Campaign Foundation $5,000 Washington, DC, US General 2016
Kcrw Foundation $25,000 Santa Monica, CA, US General 2016
Oak Knoll School $2,500 Summit, NJ, US Education 2016
Outfest $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2016
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US General 2016
San Francisco State University $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2016
Silverlake Children's Theatre Group (sctg) $8,750 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2016
St Benedicts Preparatory School $25,000 Newark, NJ, US Education 2016
The New School $25,000 New York, NY, US General 2016
Villanova University $2,500 Villanova, PA, US Education 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Milano Foundation Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 13-2620691
Website N/A
Address 11512 EL CAMINO REAL SUITE 370 San Diego, CA 92130-0000

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Milano Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President Robert J Diquollo
Treasurer Lisa Brinig
Secretary Jadin Winberg

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.