Foundations · IRS 990 filings

Foundations in Los Angeles, California

944
foundations with a Los Angeles address
$2.24B
grants paid, FY2022–FY2025
130
say they accept unsolicited
$10,000
median grant

Grantlas lists 944 foundations that gave a Los Angeles, California address on their tax filing — 905 private foundations and 39 grantmaking charities such as community foundations and United Ways — from filings for FY2022–FY2025. Together they paid out $2.24 billion in grants in their latest filing year, and 130 of them (14%) say they accept unsolicited requests.

Not every foundation here is a Los Angeles foundation. The city is the mailing address on the foundation’s tax filing, and when a bank or a law firm runs the trust that is the bank’s address, not the place it gives to. Check where a foundation gives before you write.

Top 25 of 944 foundations

All 25 foundations below say on their 990-PF that they accept unsolicited requests. Another 105 in this list say so too. Ranked by what they paid in grants in their latest filing.

Foundations in Los Angeles, California
Wm Keck Foundation$10,000$69.7M$26–$7.5MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The California Wellness Foundation$7,500$48.8M$150–$1MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Weingart Foundation$10,000$38.1M$75–$1.5MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The J Paul Getty Trust$7,675$29.1M$30–$10.9MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Ralph M Parsons Foundation$30,000$18.2M$100–$500,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Thomas & Dorothy Leavey Foundation$3,000$14.6M$3,000–$1.6MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert$25,000$13.2M$500–$612,130FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Dan Murphy Foundation$11.8M$11.8M—FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Colburn Foundation$15,000$9.2M$600–$4.4MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation$25,000$9.2M$196–$425,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Righteous Persons Foundation$100,000$8.9M$7,500–$5MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
S Mark Taper Foundation$75,000$7.7M$3,000–$1MFY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
Joseph Drown Foundation$50,000$5.3M$5,000–$500,000FY2025Locked: fit score and contacts
La84 Foundation$50,000$5M$10,000–$750,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit$100,000$4.2M$1,000–$300,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Caruso Family Foundation$30,331$3.7M$1,000–$1.2MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Paul Ferrante Foundation$50,000$3.6M$10,000–$1.3MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Saban Family Foundation$380,000$3.3M$5,522–$2MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Pfaffinger Foundation$40,000$3.3M$10,000–$643,975FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Inc$25,000$3M$250–$250,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
Ueberroth Family Foundation$47,500$2.9M$1,000–$120,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Audrey Irmas Foundation for$25,000$2.2M$1,000–$295,985FY2023Locked: fit score and contacts
Ray of Light Foundation$250,000$2.1M$5,000–$1.1MFY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation$15,000$1.9M$1,000–$500,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
The Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Foundation$19,250$1.8M$2,000–$90,000FY2024Locked: fit score and contacts
  • Median grant and grant range come from the 990-PF grant schedule; a dash means there is none to report.
  • “One grant” means a schedule with a single grant — no median, nothing to range over. “One amount” means several grants, all the same size.

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Data from 990-PF and Form 990 filings, FY2022–FY2025. Updated November 8, 2026.