Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2020.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
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.
Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Programs and updates
Supports the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department with resources and assistance.
Questions for Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation
Your first name shows with your question. Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation answers here, for everyone.
Purchased software license with fusus inc for the los angeles county sheriff's department MALIBU/LOST hills station real time crime and disaster center ('RTCDC'). This software will enable the RTCDC of the los angeles county sheriff's department MALIBU/LOST hills station to provide real time assistance for crime and disaster situations.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 85-2023078) · Dispute this lineProvide air rescue drone (DSLR pros model 350 RTK) to be used by the los angeles county sheriff's department special enforcement bureau air rescue division. This drone will enable the air rescue division to locate missing individuals and other life saving activities.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 85-2023078) · Dispute this lineProvide two aerial drones (models dji M30T and dji mavic 3t) to be used by the los angeles county sheriff's department MALIBU/LOST hills station. These drones will assist the MALIBU/LOST hills station to locate missing individuals and other life saving activities.
Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2023. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 85-2023078) · Dispute this lineFunders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2023 990, line by line.
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| Line | Start FY23 | End FY23 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $69K | $463K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $69K | $463K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $69K | $463K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $354K | $354K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $10K | $10K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $3K | $3K | ||
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $3K | $3K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $617 | $617 | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $371K | $354K | $17K | $0 |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jul 24, 2026 | $1.7M | $574K | $1.1M | $1.9M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Oct 14, 2025 | $565K | $260K | $305K | $769K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 26, 2024 | $766K | $371K | $395K | $463K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2023 | $341K | $368K | −$27K | $69K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Sep 27, 2022 | $120K | $95K | 990 PDF | ||
| FY2020Filed with the IRS May 6, 2021 | $57K | $37K | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2023 990
Part I · Summary $765,589 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $765,589 across 6 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $370,746 across 5 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $463,360 assets, 9 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $463,360 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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