Funding search · EIN 476494244 · Playa Del Rey, CA
John and Nancy Edwards Family 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.
- 60
- grants reported
- $2.1M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,610
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Airport Marina Counseling3 grants · $442,600
- Natural History Museum3 grants · $425,000
- Friends of Ballona Wetlands3 grants · $406,764
- Vet Hunters Project3 grants · $250,000
- Aquarium of the Pacific3 grants · $125,000
- Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association3 grants · $122,000
- African Wildlife Foundation3 grants · $36,000
- The Salvation Army3 grants · $36,000
- American Red Cross3 grants · $36,000
- El Segundo Education Foundation3 grants · $32,120
Giving over time
Grant history
All 60 reported grants, largest first.
- $180,000
Airport Marina Counseling · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support the programs of airport marina counseling service, including their clinic and their 32nd annual "jet to jetty" race for mental health
- $175,000
Natural History Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the nhm next campaign at the natural history museum
- $165,600
Friends of Ballona Wetlands · Playa Del Rey, CA · 2022
To support the programs of friends of ballona wetlands, including their restoration program, hands-on steam programs, and other programs benefiting the youth from inner-city environments
- $150,000
Natural History Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support the nhm next campaign at the natural history museum
- $134,300
Airport Marina Counseling · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the programs of airport marina counseling service, including their clinic and their 32nd annual "jet to jetty" race for mental health
- $128,300
Airport Marina Counseling · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the programs of airport marina counseling service, including their clinic and their 32nd annual "jet to jetty" race for mental health
- $121,000
Friends of Ballona Wetlands · Playa Del Rey, CA · 2023
To support the programs of friends of ballona wetlands, including their restoration program, hands-on steam programs, and other programs benefiting the youth from inner-city environments
- $120,164
Friends of Ballona Wetlands · Playa Del Rey, CA · 2024
To support the programs of friends of ballona wetlands, including their restoration program, hands-on steam programs, and other programs benefiting the youth from inner-city environments
- $120,000
Vet Hunters Project · South El Monte, CA · 2022
To support the ongoing operations of the organization in preventing and ending homelessness for all military veterans/families
- $100,000
Natural History Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support the nhm next campaign at the natural history museum
- $100,000
Aquarium of the Pacific · Long Beach, CA · 2022
To support the ongoing efforts of the aquarium of the pacific to conserve and build nature and natures services
- $65,000
Vet Hunters Project · South El Monte, CA · 2024
To support the ongoing operations of the organization in preventing and ending homelessness for all military veterans/families
- $65,000
Vet Hunters Project · South El Monte, CA · 2023
To support the ongoing operations of the organization in preventing and ending homelessness for all military veterans/families
- $52,000
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Serve the community, create an environment for recreation and discovery. Focus on appreciation of wildlife and animal welfare.
- $40,000
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Serve the community, create an enitonment for recreation and discovery. Focus on appreciation of wildlife and animal welfare.
- $30,000
Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Serve the community, create an environment for recreation and discovery. Focus on appreciation of wildlife and animal welfare.
- $16,000
The Claremont Institute · Claremont, CA · 2024
To support restore the principles of the american founding to their rightful preeminent authority in our national life.
- $15,000
Aquarium of the Pacific · Long Beach, CA · 2024
To support the ongoing efforts of the aquarium of the pacific to conserve and build nature and natures services
- $15,000
Heal the Bay · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
To support the efforts of heal the bay's core programs and initiatives to safeguard marine animals and their habitats and restoring the health of key natural resources
- $12,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
To support ongoing operations of the african wildlife foundation
- $12,000
American Red Cross · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support ongoing operations of the american red cross
- $12,000
The Salvation Army · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
To support the ongoing operations of the local salvation army
- $12,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To support ongoing operations of the african wildlife foundation
- $12,000
American Red Cross · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support ongoing operations of the american red cross
- $12,000
The Salvation Army · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
To support the ongoing operations of the local salvation army
- $12,000
African Wildlife Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
To support ongoing operations of the african wildlife foundation
- $12,000
American Red Cross · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support ongoing operations of the american red cross
- $12,000
The Salvation Army · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
To support the ongoing operations of the local salvation army
- $11,000
El Segundo Education Foundation · El Segundo, CA · 2024
Provide financial support for el segundo unified school district schools, teachers, and students.
- $10,720
El Segundo Education Foundation · El Segundo, CA · 2022
Provide financial support for el segundo unified school district schools, teachers, and students.
- $10,500
Playa Venice Sunrise Rotary · Marina Del Rey, CA · 2022
To support the ongoing efforts of the playa venice sunrise rotary in providing "service above self"
- $10,400
El Segundo Education Foundation · El Segundo, CA · 2023
Provide financial support for el segundo unified school district schools, teachers, and students.
- $10,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2024
Provide support to promoting transparency, accountability, and integrity in government, politics, and the law
- $10,000
Aquarium of the Pacific · Long Beach, CA · 2023
To support the ongoing efforts of the aquarium of the pacific to conserve and build nature and natures services
- $10,000
Wounded Warriors Project · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
Provide support to wounded service members returning from conflicts around the world
- $9,750
Playa Venice Sunrise Rotary · Marina Del Rey, CA · 2024
To support the ongoing efforts of the playa venice sunrise rotary in providing "service above self"
- $9,540
Various Other Contributions · Playa Del Rey, CA · 2024
Other
- $9,000
Jewish Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the ongoing operations and various needs of the jewish community
- $7,094
Various Other Contributions · Playa Del Rey, CA · 2022
Other
- $7,012
Various Other Contributions · Playa Del Rey, CA · 2023
Other
- $5,000
California Hospital Medical Center Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Care for those who live, work, and play in los angeles
- $5,000
Cato Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
Defend america's heritage of individual liberty, free markets, and constitutionally limited government.
- $5,000
Heal the Bay · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
To support the efforts of heal the bay's core programs and initiatives to safeguard marine animals and their habitats and restoring the health of key natural resources
- $5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2023
Provide support to promoting transparency, accountability, and integrity in government, politics, and the law
- $5,000
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society · Arlington, VA · 2023
Provide assistance to members, family, and survivors of the naval services when in need
- $5,000
Playa Venice Sunrise Rotary · Marina Del Rey, CA · 2023
To support the ongoing efforts of the playa venice sunrise rotary in providing "service above self"
- $5,000
Uso World Headquarters · Arlington, VA · 2023
Support american armed service members and their families
- $5,000
Wizo · New York, NY · 2023
Support the various needs of women and children in israel
- $5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2022
Provide support to promoting transparency, accountability, and integrity in government, politics, and the law
- $5,000
The Smile Train · New York, NY · 2022
To support the ongoing operations of the smile train
- $5,000
Wizo · 2022
Support the various needs of women and children in israel
- $2,500
Richmond Street School Pta · El Segundo, CA · 2024
Provide support to empower and inspire students toward a lifelong desire for learning
- $2,500
Richmond Street School Pta · El Segundo, CA · 2023
Provide support to empower and inspire students toward a lifelong desire for learning
- $2,500
Richmond Street School Pta · El Segundo, CA · 2022
Provide support to empower and inspire students toward a lifelong desire for learning
- $1,500
El Segundo Little League · El Segundo, CA · 2024
Provide a safe, friendly, and recreational baseball league in el segundo for ages 5-12.
- $1,000
Lax Coastal Education Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support and enhance local schools to support students and teachers.
- $1,000
Lax Coastal Education Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support and enhance local schools to support students and teachers.
- $1,000
El Segundo Little League · El Segundo, CA · 2022
Provide a safe, friendly, and recreational baseball league in el segundo for ages 5-12.
- $1,000
Lax Coastal Education Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support and enhance local schools to support students and teachers.
- $750
El Segundo Little League · El Segundo, CA · 2023
Provide a safe, friendly, and recreational baseball league in el segundo for ages 5-12.
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