501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
$12K paid to officers and key staff.
Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990-PFIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-PF
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $232K a year · 62% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 6 filings.
990-PF Pt I · 6 filings
Pay to officers and key staff
$12K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
990-PF Pt VIII
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
990-PF Pt II
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$471K
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$557K
Net assets
$6.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$471K
FY2025▼ -11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$385K
FY2021$312K
FY2022$175K
FY2023$358K
FY2024$532K
FY2025$471K
Expenses
$557K
FY2025▼ -14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$608K
FY2021$618K
FY2022$620K
FY2023$576K
FY2024$647K
FY2025$557K
Net assets
$6.8M
FY2025▼ -1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$7.9M
FY2021$7.6M
FY2022$7.2M
FY2023$7.0M
FY2024$6.8M
FY2025$6.8M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2003.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Grants & contributions paid 66% · $366K Operating & administrative 34% · $191K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990-PF; $12K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary/CFO/Director
$4,000Pt VII · Sec A
President and Director
$4,000Pt VII · Sec A
$4,000Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2021
Stanley B Schneider CPA$4,000$4,000$3,500
Charles B Baumer ESQ$4,000$4,000$3,500
Sedda Antekelian$4,000$4,000$3,500

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

A private foundation based in Los Angeles, CA.

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Grants and how to apply

Who it funds, and how to ask.

Who They Fund

Part XV · grants paid · 36 grants · $366K · 2025–2025
PBS FoundationFY2025$50,000
Autry Museum of the American WestFY2025$30,000
Temple Beth Ampressman AcademyFY2025$25,000
Pepperdine UniversityFY2025$25,000
Variety Boys & Girls ClubFY2025$20,000
Together in Missionsaint Martin of ToursFY2025$20,000
American Battlefield TrustFY2025$20,000
University of Nebraska FoundationFY2025$10,000
Swim with Mike Physically Challenged Athletes Scholarship FundFY2025$10,000
Options UnitedFY2025$10,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$10,000
Knights of Columbus Council 14660FY2025$10,000
Didi Hirsch Mental Health ServicesFY2025$10,000
Crespi Carmelite High SchoolFY2025$10,000
Champions in ServiceFY2025$10,000
Individual RecipientFY2025$7,500
Good Shepherd CenterFY2025$7,500
The Plato Society of Los AngelesFY2025$5,000
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Grantmaking Profile

Patterns in foundation giving
Average grantPart XV$10K
Median grantPart XV$5K
Largest grantPart XV$50K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-PF, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$471K
Investment income$466K
Other income$5K
Money out
$557K
Grants paid$366K
Running costs$191K
Owns and owes
$6.8M
net assets
Cash and savings$98K
Total assets$6.8M
Liabilities$0
People
3
listed
Paid3
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Investment income$466K
Other income$5K
Total revenue$471K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$98K
Total assets$6.8M
Liabilities$0
Net assets$6.8M
Operations
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $471K$557K−$86K$6.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $532K$647K−$115K$6.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $358K$576K−$217K$7.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $175K$620K−$445K$7.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $312K$618K−$306K$7.6M 990 PDF
FY2020 $385K$608K−$223K$7.9M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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