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Carina Initiatives Inc: 32 grants to organizations, $9.1 million (tax year ended November 2024)
Carina Initiatives Inc, a private foundation in Torrance, CA, paid 32 grants to organizations totaling $9,111,538 in its tax year ended November 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 10, 2025. The largest was $1,254,882 to National Math Stars Inc in Wilmington, NC for general operating support.
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- EIN
- 850909048
- Based in
- Torrance, CA
- Assets
- $31,130,741
- Grants paid
- $9,111,538
- Tax year ended
- November 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended November 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed October 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202512839349100226. It reported $9,111,538 in grants paid; 32 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Math Stars Inc | Wilmington, NC | General operating support | Education | $1,254,882 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Art of Problem Solving Initiative Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aops Incorporated | San Diego, CA | Support for the pathways program | $882,978 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 9 Dots Community Learning Center | Torrance, CA | General operating support | $850,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Stanford, CA | University program | $830,280 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Global Talent Network Foundation | Baltimore, MD | General operating support | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brilliant Worldwide Inc | San Francisco, CA | Support for the development of free schools product | $720,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Partnership for Los Angeles Schools | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Education | $504,760 | apps.irs.gov |
| The University of Chicago | Chicago, IL | University research | Education | $470,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regents of the University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, MN | University research | $324,053 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Animo Games Studio LLC | Torrance, CA | Support for the development of free schools product | $264,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Global Development Incubator Inc | Washington DC, DC | To support research on how to effectively develop top math talent | International, foreign affairs and national security | $220,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA | University program | Education | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sigmacamp Inc | East Setauket, NY | General operating support | Employment | $168,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Bureau of Economic Research Inc | Cambridge, MA | Support research to identify and develop mathematical talent | Social science | $126,495 | apps.irs.gov |
| African Institute for Mathematica Sciences-The Next Einstein Initiative | City of Kigali, RW | Support for rwanda mathematical olympiad program | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Addiscoder Inc | Cambridge, MA | General operating support | Education | $110,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Engineering Outreach Progr | Cambridge, MA | University program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mathcounts Foundation | Alexandria, VA | General operating support | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Campersand Co | Albuquerque, NM | General operating support | Science and technology | $37,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Dartmouth College | Hanover, NH | University research | $31,556 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Global Development Incubator Inc | Washington DC, DC | To support low-income students' participation in advanced math programming | International, foreign affairs and national security | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alphastar Academy LLC | Santa Clara, CA | Support for low income attendees | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jones Hbcu Legacy Fund Inc | Indianapolis, IN | General operating support | Youth development | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Math Stars Inc | Wilmington, NC | General operating supportnon cash grantdate: 5/5/2024cost basis: 9,034fmv: 9,034 | Education | $9,034 | apps.irs.gov |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mathroots | Cambridge, MA | University program | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mathematical Staircase Inc | Chicopee, MA | General operating support | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mathpath | Grand Rapids, MI | General operating support | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ross Mathematics Foundation | Columbus, OH | General operating support | Education | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas State University - Mathworks | San Marcos, TX | Support for mathworks program | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Athemath | Pasadena, CA | General operating support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Fibonacci Association Inc | Clairmont, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $2,618,676 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $240,000 |
| Employment | $168,500 |
| Social science | $126,495 |
| Science and technology | $37,500 |
| Youth development | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $4,272,018 |
| North Carolina | $1,263,916 |
| New York | $1,168,500 |
| Maryland | $750,000 |
| Illinois | $470,000 |
| Massachusetts | $351,495 |
| Minnesota | $324,053 |
| District of Columbia | $240,000 |
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Updated October 10, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.