Funding search · EIN 205474305 · Los Angeles, CA

The L a Fire Department Scholarship Fund

Name: The L a Fire Department Scholarship Fund grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

65
grants reported: $517,000
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $7,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

winner scholarship award runner best community essay service

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Kelsey Barrett3 grants · $22,500
Mariah Alvarado3 grants · $22,500
Shelby Richmond3 grants · $22,500
Kurt Ruedy3 grants · $22,500
Sally Stuart3 grants · $22,500
Nicholas Sweet3 grants · $22,500
Fashion Castillo-Delgadillo3 grants · $22,500
Ashlyn Quinn2 grants · $20,000
Bronson Bowman2 grants · $20,000
Isabella Fortini2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$162,500

2022

$170,000

2023

$184,500

2024

Grant history

All 65 reported grants, largest first.

$12,500
Lauren Sweet · Moorpark, CA · 2023
2023 scholarship runner up award and 2023 best essay award
$12,000
Quinn Heller · Simi Valley, CA · 2024
2024 runner up award and 2024 community service award
$10,000
Aliyah Gonzalez · Corona, CA · 2024
2024 scholarship winner
$10,000
Ashley Ruedy · Simi Valley, CA · 2024
2024 scholarship winner
$10,000
Ashlyn Quinn · Torrance, CA · 2024
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Bronson Bowman · Huntington Beach, CA · 2024
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Isabella Fortini · Camarillo, CA · 2024
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Katherine Cordaro · Temecula, CA · 2024
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Lillie Vehling · Woodland Hills, CA · 2024
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Logan Hardy · Newport Beach, CA · 2024
2024 scholarship winner
$10,000
Noah Beck · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
2024 scholarship winner
$10,000
Ashlyn Quinn · Torrance, CA · 2023
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Bronson Bowman · Huntington Beach, CA · 2023
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Isabella Fortini · Camarillo, CA · 2023
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Katherine Cordaro · Temecula, CA · 2023
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Lillie Vehling · Woodland Hills, CA · 2023
2023 scholarship winner
$10,000
Jasmine Da Broi · La Mirada, CA · 2022
2022 runner up award winner & 2022 best essay winner
$7,500
Carson Fox · Seal Beach, CA · 2024
2024 best essay winner
$7,500
Dillon Bonner · View Park, CA · 2024
2024 runner up award winner
$7,500
Fashion Castillo-Delgadillo · Anaheim, CA · 2024
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Kelsey Barrett · San Dimas, CA · 2024
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Kurt Ruedy · Simi Valley, CA · 2024
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Mariah Alvarado · Fullerton, CA · 2024
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Michael Leddy · Moorpark, CA · 2024
2024 runner up award winner
$7,500
Nicholas Sweet · Moorpark, CA · 2024
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Ryan Justus · Corona, CA · 2024
2024 runner up award winner
$7,500
Sally Stuart · Los Alamitos, CA · 2024
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Shelby Richmond · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2024
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Caitlin Perry · Fullerton, CA · 2023
2023 runner up award winner
$7,500
Fashion Castillo-Delgadillo · Anaheim, CA · 2023
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Gavin Leising · Newhall, CA · 2023
2020 scholarship winner
$7,500
Hadley Goodwin · Huntington Beach, CA · 2023
2023 runner up award winner
$7,500
Kelsey Barrett · San Dimas, CA · 2023
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Kurt Ruedy · Simi Valley, CA · 2023
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Kyle Wonders · Newbury Park, CA · 2023
2020 scholarship winner
$7,500
Mariah Alvarado · Fullerton, CA · 2023
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Maya Matthews · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Nicholas Sweet · Moorpark, CA · 2023
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Sally Stuart · Los Alamitos, CA · 2023
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Shelby Richmond · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2023
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Tyler Serrano · Westminster, CA · 2023
2020 scholarship winner
$7,500
Tyler Tiengerd · Simi Valley, CA · 2023
2020 scholarship winner
$7,500
Brittney Souter · Apple Valley, CA · 2022
2019 scholarship winner
$7,500
Fashion Castillo-Delgadillo · Anaheim, CA · 2022
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Gavin Leising · Newhall, CA · 2022
2020 scholarship winner
$7,500
Hadley Goodwin · Huntington Beach, CA · 2022
2022 runner up award winner & 2022 community service award
$7,500
Kelsey Barrett · San Dimas, CA · 2022
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Kristen Grant · Mission Viejo, CA · 2022
2019 scholarship winner
$7,500
Kurt Ruedy · Simi Valley, CA · 2022
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Kyle Wonders · Newbury Park, CA · 2022
2020 scholarship winner
$7,500
Leanne Grant · Mission Viejo, CA · 2022
2019 scholarship winner
$7,500
Madeline Marciano · Simi Valley, CA · 2022
2019 scholarship winner
$7,500
Mariah Alvarado · Fullerton, CA · 2022
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Maya Matthews · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Nicholas Sweet · Moorpark, CA · 2022
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Sally Stuart · Los Alamitos, CA · 2022
2021 scholarship winner
$7,500
Shelby Richmond · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2022
2022 scholarship winner
$7,500
Tyler Serrano · Westminster, CA · 2022
2020 scholarship winner
$7,500
Tyler Tiengerd · Simi Valley, CA · 2022
2020 scholarship winner
$5,000
Aidan Bryne · Seal Beach, CA · 2022
2022 runner up award winner
$5,000
Caitlin Perry · Fullerton, CA · 2022
2022 runner up aware winner
$5,000
Carmen Ibarra · Fillmore, CA · 2022
2022 runner up award winners
$5,000
Jake Petersen · Glendora, CA · 2022
2022 runner up award winner
$5,000
Jessica Woodcock · Victorville, CA · 2022
2022 runner up award winner
$2,500
Sierra Whalen · Camarillo, CA · 2023
2023 community service award

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.