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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.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
National Math Stars IncWilmington, NCGeneral operating supportEducation$1,254,882apps.irs.gov
The Art of Problem Solving Initiative IncNew York, NYGeneral operating support$1,000,000apps.irs.gov
Aops IncorporatedSan Diego, CASupport for the pathways program$882,978apps.irs.gov
9 Dots Community Learning CenterTorrance, CAGeneral operating support$850,000apps.irs.gov
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior UniversityStanford, CAUniversity program$830,280apps.irs.gov
Global Talent Network FoundationBaltimore, MDGeneral operating support$750,000apps.irs.gov
Brilliant Worldwide IncSan Francisco, CASupport for the development of free schools product$720,000apps.irs.gov
The Partnership for Los Angeles SchoolsLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating supportEducation$504,760apps.irs.gov
The University of ChicagoChicago, ILUniversity researchEducation$470,000apps.irs.gov
Regents of the University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MNUniversity research$324,053apps.irs.gov
Animo Games Studio LLCTorrance, CASupport for the development of free schools product$264,000apps.irs.gov
The Global Development Incubator IncWashington DC, DCTo support research on how to effectively develop top math talentInternational, foreign affairs and national security$220,000apps.irs.gov
California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CAUniversity programEducation$200,000apps.irs.gov
Sigmacamp IncEast Setauket, NYGeneral operating supportEmployment$168,500apps.irs.gov
National Bureau of Economic Research IncCambridge, MASupport research to identify and develop mathematical talentSocial science$126,495apps.irs.gov
African Institute for Mathematica Sciences-The Next Einstein InitiativeCity of Kigali, RWSupport for rwanda mathematical olympiad program$120,000apps.irs.gov
Addiscoder IncCambridge, MAGeneral operating supportEducation$110,000apps.irs.gov
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Engineering Outreach ProgrCambridge, MAUniversity program$100,000apps.irs.gov
Mathcounts FoundationAlexandria, VAGeneral operating supportEducation$50,000apps.irs.gov
Campersand CoAlbuquerque, NMGeneral operating supportScience and technology$37,500apps.irs.gov
Trustees of Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NHUniversity research$31,556apps.irs.gov
The Global Development Incubator IncWashington DC, DCTo support low-income students' participation in advanced math programmingInternational, foreign affairs and national security$20,000apps.irs.gov
Alphastar Academy LLCSanta Clara, CASupport for low income attendees$10,000apps.irs.gov
Jones Hbcu Legacy Fund IncIndianapolis, INGeneral operating supportYouth development$10,000apps.irs.gov
National Math Stars IncWilmington, NCGeneral operating supportnon cash grantdate: 5/5/2024cost basis: 9,034fmv: 9,034Education$9,034apps.irs.gov
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MathrootsCambridge, MAUniversity program$7,500apps.irs.gov
Mathematical Staircase IncChicopee, MAGeneral operating support$7,500apps.irs.gov
MathpathGrand Rapids, MIGeneral operating supportEducation$7,500apps.irs.gov
Ross Mathematics FoundationColumbus, OHGeneral operating supportEducation$7,500apps.irs.gov
Texas State University - MathworksSan Marcos, TXSupport for mathworks program$7,500apps.irs.gov
AthemathPasadena, CAGeneral operating supportEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Fibonacci Association IncClairmont, CAGeneral operating support$5,000apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
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.