Funding search · EIN 465575133 · Los Angeles, CA

Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation

$43.1M
in grants paid: 153
grants: 85
recipients: 2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$3.5M
The Sam Simon Feeding Families Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the ongoing charitable, scientific, literary, or educational activities of the grantee.
$2.8M
The Sam Simon Charitable Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the ongoing charitable, scientific, literary, or educational activities of the grantee.
$1.0M
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals · Norfolk, VA · 2024
To support the sam simon animal rescue fund, cruelty investigations and interventions, and organizational capacity building.
$600,000
Para Los Ninos · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support para los ninos early education program.
$580,000
Food Forward · North Hollywood, CA · 2024
To support food forward's core programming.
$500,000
Save the Chimps · Ft Pierce, FL · 2024
To support the emergency rescue and care for chimpanzees.
$500,000
Homeless Health Care Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the street outreach and integration program.
$450,000
Kipp Socal Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
TO SUPPORT creating joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with skills and confidence they need to pursue their paths.
$450,000
Downtown Women'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the aging in place program.
$400,000
Mercy for Animals · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support investigations unit.
$375,000
Kedren Community Health Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the ab109 program.
$350,000
People Concern · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support interim housing and wellness.
$300,000
Chrysalis Center · Hartford, CT · 2024
To support providing services to assist people in need to transform their lives.
$300,000
The Wild Animal Sanctuary · Keenesburg, CO · 2024
To provide general operating support.
$300,000
United Animal Nations Dba Redrover · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To support the redrover safe housing pilot program.
$300,000
Shoes That Fit · Claremont, CA · 2024
To support the purchase of shoes for distribution to children in need.
$300,000
Center for Orangutan & Chimpanzee Conservation · Wauchula, FL · 2024
To support care for the apes at the sanctuary.
$250,000
Bet Tzedek · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the eviction defense project.
$250,000
Coalition for Responsible Community Development · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the launching successful youth workforce through stable housing support.
$245,000
Swipe Out Hunger · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support swipe's programs addressing hunger and food insecurity on college campuses.
$240,000
Chimp Haven · Keithville, LA · 2024
To provide funding for the transport and care of the animals.
$235,000
Public Counsel · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the eviction prevention and housing instability program.
$225,000
Performing Animal Welfare Society · Galt, CA · 2024
To support medical and general care of animals.
$200,000
Los Angeles Youth Network · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
TO support empowering young people and end homelessness.
$200,000
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County · Glendale, CA · 2024
To support the housing and eviction defense program.
$200,000
Assistance League of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To provide general operating support.
$160,000
Safe Place for Youth · Venice, CA · 2024
To support the emergency and transitional housing program.
$150,000
A Community of Friends · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the professional development program.
$150,000
Ready To Succeed · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
To support the expansion of the foster youth career accelerator program.
$150,000
Karsh Family Social Service Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support volunteer engagement staff at the karsh center west.
$150,000
Many Mansions · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2024
To support the community services program.
$135,000
Community Partners Fbo Stepping Forward La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the stepping forward la app.
$130,000
A Sense of Home · Hawthorne, CA · 2024
TO SUPPORT providing home for foster youth.
$125,000
Harvest Home · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
To support the operations of the pico home.
$125,000
Marine Mammal Care Center · San Pedro, CA · 2024
TO SUPPORT Ocean Conservation through marine animal rehabilitation, education, and research.
$124,000
Wildlife Sos · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
To support protecting wildlife.
$100,000
Westside Family Health Center · Culver City, CA · 2024
To support the family practice program.
$100,000
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA · Laguna Hills, CA · 2024
To support the orphan's project.
$100,000
Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service · Culver City, CA · 2024
To support the residential treatment centers.
$90,000
Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation · Fullerton, CA · 2024
To support basic needs scholarships for project rebound participants.
$50,000
The Whale Sanctuary Project · Kanab, UT · 2024
To provide general operating support.
$50,000
Noho Home Alliance · North Hollywood, CA · 2024
TO SUPPORT providing meals for homeless.
$25,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2024
To support relief efforts in israel.
$25,000
El Nido Family Centers · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To provide general operating support.
$25,000
Better Angels United · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
TO SUPPORT tackling and confronting homelessness
$25,000
Pitzer College · Claremont, CA · 2024
To provide financial assistance to formerly incarcerated students and students at risk or facing housing insecurity while pursuing a bachelor's degree at pitzer college.
$10,000
Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024
To provide general operating support.
$10,000
Interface Children Family Services · Camarillo, CA · 2024
To support mental health and trauma treatment program.
$10,000
Catholic Charities of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support moorpark pantry plus.
$10,000
Martha'S Village and Kitchen · Indio, CA · 2024
TO SUPPORT transforming the lives of the impoverished and homeless.
$10,000
Step Up Tutoring · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
To provide general operating support.
$5,000
The Posse Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
To provide general operating support.
$5,000
Style Her Empowered · Boise, ID · 2024
To support creating substantial education and employement opportunities for girls and women.
$5,000
Jewish Free Loan Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
TO SUPPORT providing loans to families who may not qualify for normal lending.
$5,000
Ahead With Horses · Shadow Hills, CA · 2024
TO SUPPORT providing therapeutic developmental riding for Disabled and related experiences with horses.
$5,000
Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
To support ending suicide among lgbtq youth.
$1.4M
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals · Norfolk, VA · 2023
To support the sam simon animal rescue fund, cruelty investigations and interventions, and organizational capacity building.
$1.0M
The Sam Simon Feeding Families Foundation · Westlake Village, CA · 2023
To support the ongoing charitable, scientific, literary, or educational activities of the grantee.
$520,000
Food Forward · North Hollywood, CA · 2023
To support food forward's core programming.
$500,000
Para Los Ninos · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support para los ninos early education program.
$500,000
The Sam Simon Charitable Foundation · Westlake Village, CA · 2023
To support the ongoing charitable, scientific, literary, or educational activities of the grantee.
$500,000
Jenesse Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To provide general operating support.
$410,000
Homeless Health Care Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the street outreach and integration program.
$350,000
Kedren Community Health Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the ab109 program.
$350,000
Farmlink Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support programming of food procurement for food banks and communities in need.
$300,000
Downtown Women'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the aging in place program.
$250,000
The Los Angeles Free Clinic · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the "c'mon get hapi" program (dental clinic program and hapi program).
$250,000
Coalition for Responsible Community Development · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the launching successful youth workforce through stable housing support.
$250,000
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2023
To support earthquake relief in the impacted countries of turkiye & syria.
$240,000
Chimp Haven · Keithville, LA · 2023
To provide funding for the transport and care of the animals.
$230,000
Swipe Out Hunger · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support swipe's programs addressing hunger and food insecurity on college campuses.
$220,000
Center for Orangutan & Chimpanzee Conservation · Wauchula, FL · 2023
To support care for the apes at the sanctuary.
$200,000
Last Chance for Animals · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the investigations unit.
$200,000
Shoes That Fit · Claremont, CA · 2023
To support the purchase of shoes for distribution to children in need.
$200,000
United Animal Nations Dba Redrover · Sacramento, CA · 2023
To support the redrover safe housing pilot program.
$200,000
The Wild Animal Sanctuary · Keenesburg, CO · 2023
To provide general operating support.
$150,000
A Community of Friends · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the professional development program.
$150,000
Karsh Family Social Service Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support volunteer engagement staff at the karsh center west.
$150,000
Save the Chimps · Ft Pierce, FL · 2023
To support the emergency rescue and care for chimpanzees.
$140,000
International Fund for Animal Welfare · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the anti-snare program in buffer-zones adjacent to hwange national park in zimbabwe.
$132,000
Safe Place for Youth · Venice, CA · 2023
To support the emergency and transitional housing program.
$125,000
Spring of Evolution · Acton, CA · 2023
To support the empowerment program for at-risk youth.
$125,000
Roca · Chelsea, MA · 2023
To support the young mother's program.
$120,000
Assistance League of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To provide general operating support.
$100,000
The House Institute Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the house children's hearing center.
$100,000
Many Mansions · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2023
To support the community services program.
$100,000
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA · Laguna Hills, CA · 2023
To support the orphan's project.
$100,000
Harvest Home · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
To support the operations of the pico home.
$100,000
Westside Family Health Center · Culver City, CA · 2023
To support the family practice program.
$100,000
Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service · Culver City, CA · 2023
To spport the residential treatment centers.
$90,000
Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation · Fullerton, CA · 2023
To support basic needs scholarships for project rebound participants.
$75,000
First Star · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the alumni program and the first star bruin guardian scholars academy.
$55,000
Community Partners Fbo Stepping Forward La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the stepping forward la app.
$50,000
Ready To Succeed · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
To support the expansion of the foster youth career accelerator program.
$30,000
Step Up Tutoring · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
To provide general operating support.
$25,000
Pitzer College · Claremont, CA · 2023
To provide financial assistance to formerly incarcerated students and students at risk or facing housing insecurity while pursuing a bachelor's degree at pitzer college.
$25,000
American Friends of Magen David Adom · New York, NY · 2023
To support relief efforts in israel.
$15,000
Interface Children Family Services · Camarillo, CA · 2023
To support mental health and trauma treatment program.
$10,000
Harbor House · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2023
TO SUPPORT providing services to those in need.
$10,000
Catholic Charities of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support moorpark pantry plus.

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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. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.