Funding search · EIN 470921336 · Santa Monica, CA
Makeyourself Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 18
- grants reported
- $157,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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1 grant matching “underinvested” · $15,000
- $15,000
Inclusive Action for the City · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Its mission is to serve underinvested communities and build thriving local economies by improving access to transformative capital, and advancing policy through collaborative research and community-driven advocacy.
Grant history
All 18 reported grants, largest first.
- $25,000
Project Hope · Washington Dc, DC · 2025
Its mission is work with local health workers and health systems to provide urgent relief and transformative solutions that drive lasting impact.
- $20,000
Music Forward Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
Its mission is creating equity, removing barriers, and increasing access and opportunity for underrepresented voices.
- $15,000
Inclusive Action for the City · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Its mission is to serve underinvested communities and build thriving local economies by improving access to transformative capital, and advancing policy through collaborative research and community-driven advocacy.
- $10,000
Arts for La · West Covina, CA · 2025
Its mission is to invest in leadership development, growing networks of civically-engaged advocates, building deep relationships with elected officials, and working in partnership across sectors to make los angeles a vi… read allIts mission is to invest in leadership development, growing networks of civically-engaged advocates, building deep relationships with elected officials, and working in partnership across sectors to make los angeles a vibrant, prosperous, creative, and healthy society. less
- $10,000
Feeding America · Chicago, IL · 2025
Its mission is to get more nourishing food to pantry shelves and food banks so that people facing hunger can access the meals they need with choice and dignity.
- $10,000
Music Will · Covina, CA · 2025
Its mission is helping us nation's schools become a more harmonious and safe space for students, so they are better equipped to navigate the world beyond their classrooms.
- $10,000
Pasadena Humane Society · Pasadena, CA · 2025
Its mission is to lead the way toward a compassionate and caring community for all animals.
- $10,000
Surfrider Foundation Los Angeles · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Its mission is to confront issues of beach access, water pollution, beach loss, and other critical topics that affect community and beachs' future.
- $10,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
Its mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends.
- $10,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
It focuses on relief and recovery for communities affected by the devastating wildfires on maui.
- $5,000
Arts for La · West Covina, CA · 2025
Its mission is to invest in leadership development, growing networks of civically-engaged advocates, building deep relationships with elected officials, and working in partnership across sectors to make los angeles a vi… read allIts mission is to invest in leadership development, growing networks of civically-engaged advocates, building deep relationships with elected officials, and working in partnership across sectors to make los angeles a vibrant, prosperous, creative, and healthy society. less
- $5,000
Music Forward Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2025
Its mission is creating equity, removing barriers, and increasing access and opportunity for underrepresented voices.
- $5,000
Organization of Farmworker Women Leaders in California · Oxnard, CA · 2023
Its mission is to strengthen the leadership of farmworker women and youth so that they can be agents of economic, social and political change and ensure their human rights.
- $2,500
Michael P Nosco Foundation · Newbury Park, CA · 2025
Its mission is to provide financial relief to families and/or individuals who are confronting a life threatening illness.
- $2,500
Eastwood Ranch Foundation · Agoura Hills, CA · 2024
Its mission is savings dogs and cats from the streets and shelters in southern california and provide them with the veterinary care, food and a warm and safe environment for them to live in, until a forever home is foun… read allIts mission is savings dogs and cats from the streets and shelters in southern california and provide them with the veterinary care, food and a warm and safe environment for them to live in, until a forever home is found. less
- $2,500
Michael P Nosco Foundation · Newbury Park, CA · 2023
Provide financial relief to families and/or individuals who are confronting a life threatening illness.
- $2,500
Safe Place for Youth · Marina Del Rey, CA · 2023
Its mission is to prevent and end youth homelessness through supportive services, sustainable housing opportunities, community collaboration, and advocacy.
- $2,500
Michael P Nosco Foundation · Newbury Park, CA · 2022
Provide financial relief to families and/or individuals who are confronting a life threatening illness.
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