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The Placzek Family Foundation: 29 grants to organizations, $86,500 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Placzek Family Foundation, a private foundation in Lafayette, CA, paid 29 grants to organizations totaling $86,500 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 15, 2025. The largest was $16,000 to Ucsf - Hematology Pulmunology Palliative Care Departments in San Francisco, CA for support healthcare.
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- EIN
- 680122138
- Based in
- Lafayette, CA
- Assets
- $1,873,842
- Grants paid
- $86,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202503199349101110. It reported $86,500 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ucsf - Hematology Pulmunology Palliative Care Departments | San Francisco, CA | Support Healthcare | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Acalanes High School Auto Shop | Lafayette, CA | Support Various Activities | $11,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Opu Organization for Aid To Refugees | EZ | Support CZ Causes | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stetl Fest | Berkeley, EZ | Support CZ Causes | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Acalanes High School Auto Shop | Lafayette, CA | Support Education / Community | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| George Placzek Scholarship | Berkeley, CA | Support CZ Causes | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community of Brno | EZ | Support CZ Causes | $3,300 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Als Therapy Dev Institute | Watertown, MA | Support Healthcare | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lindsay Wildlife Experience | Walnut Creek, CA | Support Education / Community | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Olympic Valley Fire Fighters Association | Valley Center, CA | Support Various Activities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Musicians Choral Orchestra | Berkeley, CA | Support Education / Community | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mehrin Moravian Jewish Museum | EZ | Support CZ Causes | $2,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Acalanes High School Performing Arts | Lafayette, CA | Support Various Activities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berkeley Public Schools Fund | Berkeley, CA | Support Education / Community | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Germanics | Washington, DC | Support Education / Community | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Church | Lafayette, LA | Support Various Activities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lafayette Partners in Education | Lafayette, CA | Support Various Activities | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regional Parks Foundation | Oakland, CA | Support Various Activities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Support Education / Community | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Acalanes High School Parents Club | Lafayette, CA | Support Various Activities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alameda County Food Bank | Oakland, CA | Support Education / Community | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Animal Rescue Foundation | Theodore, AL | Support Various Activities | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doctors Without Borders | Hagerstown, MD | Support Education / Community | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lafayette All-American Football Assoc | Lafayette, CA | Support Education / Community | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Encore | Arlington, VA | Support Education / Community | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rescue 1 Foundation | Moraga, CA | Support Various Activities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Silverton Area Chamber of Commerce | Silverton, CO | Support Education / Community | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Transports To Truth | Great Falls, VA | Support CZ Causes | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Acalanes High School Boosters Athletics | Lafayette, CA | Support Various Activities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $5,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,000 |
| Animal-related | $1,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $56,500 |
| District of Columbia | $4,000 |
| Massachusetts | $3,000 |
| Louisiana | $2,000 |
| Virginia | $2,000 |
| Alabama | $1,000 |
| Maryland | $1,000 |
| Colorado | $1,000 |
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Updated November 15, 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.