Funding search · EIN 912160742 · Los Angeles, CA
Edgerton 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.
- 189
- grants reported
- $28.5M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $38,897
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Funding pattern
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4 grants matching “geffen” · $941,000
- $168,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $340,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $145,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $288,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- California Community Foundation4 grants · $17.5M
- International Medical Corps4 grants · $1.2M
- Geffen Playhouse4 grants · $941,000
- National Theater4 grants · $904,406
- Los Angeles Philharmonic Association4 grants · $570,800
- Theatre Communications Group4 grants · $431,500
- La Jolla Playhouse3 grants · $417,000
- Manhattan Theatre Club4 grants · $406,000
- Royal Shakespeare Company4 grants · $327,000
- Public Theater3 grants · $312,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 189 grants.
- $5.0M
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $4.7M
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $4.5M
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $3.4M
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $516,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $340,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $326,000
National Theater · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $288,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $271,000
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $258,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $258,000
La Jolla Playhouse · La Jolla, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $258,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $250,000
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $235,406
National Theater · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $195,000
National Theater · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $169,000
Manhattan Theatre Club · New York City, NY · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $168,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $160,000
Carneigie Endowment · Washington, DC · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $156,000
Public Theater · New York City, NY · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $150,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $148,000
National Theater · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $145,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $138,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $133,000
Royal Shakespeare Company · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $126,000
Manhattan Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $125,000
Atlantic Theater Company · New York, NY · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $120,000
Roundabout Theater Co · New York, NY · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $115,500
Theatre Communications Group · New York, NY · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $114,800
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $110,000
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $110,000
Theatre Communications Group · New York, NY · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $106,000
Atlantic Theater Company · New York, NY · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $105,000
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $103,000
Theatre Communications Group · New York, NY · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $103,000
Theatre Communications Group · New York, NY · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $97,000
Arena Stage · Washington, DC · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $96,000
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $85,000
Lacma-La County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $85,000
Lacma-La County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $81,000
La Jolla Playhouse · La Jolla, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $80,000
Lacma-La County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $80,000
Pacific Council On International Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $78,000
Alliance Theatre · Atlanta, GA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $78,000
La Jolla Playhouse · La Jolla, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $78,000
Manhattan Theatre Club · New York, NY · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $78,000
Public Theater · New York, NY · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $78,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $78,000
Public Theater · New York City, NY · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $78,000
Vineyard Theater · New York, NY · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $78,000
Alliance Theatre · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $78,000
Goodman Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $78,000
Seattle Repertory Theatre · Seattle, WA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $78,000
Steppenwolf Theatre Co · Chicago, IL · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $75,000
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $73,000
Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $72,000
Lincoln Center Theater · New York, NY · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $71,000
Occidental College · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $70,000
Royal Shakespeare Company · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $70,000
Marin Theater · Mill Valley, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $68,000
Royal Shakespeare Company · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $67,062
Almeida Theater · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $67,000
Goodman Theatre · Chicago, IL · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $63,000
Alley Theatre · Houston, TX · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $61,000
Center Theatre Group · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $60,000
Center for Early Education · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $60,000
Pacific Council On International Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $56,000
Royal Shakespeare Company · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $55,000
Center for Early Education · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $52,000
South Coast Repertory · Costa Mesa, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $51,500
Harvard-Westlake School · Studio City, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $51,500
Harvard-Westlake School · Studio City, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $51,500
Harvard-Westlake School · Studio City, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $51,500
Harvard-Westlake School · Studio City, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $50,000
Music Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $50,000
Pacific Council On International Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $50,000
Spence-Chapin · New York, NY · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $50,000
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $50,000
Music Center Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $50,000
Spence-Chapin · New York, NY · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $50,000
University of Kentucky · Lexington, KY · 2023
General support of organizations mission
- $50,000
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Fdn · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $50,000
Music Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $50,000
Pacific Council On International Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $50,000
Spence-Chapin · New York, NY · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $50,000
Foxcroft School · Middleburg, VA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $50,000
Music Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $48,000
Steppenwolf Theatre Co · Chicago, IL · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $48,000
Atlantic Theater Company · New York, NY · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $47,000
Roundabout Theater Co · New York, NY · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $47,000
Olney Theatre Center · Olney, MD · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $45,250
Occidental College · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $43,000
New Georges · New York, NY · 2022
Public support of organization mission
- $42,000
Denver Center for the Performing Arts · Denver, CO · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $39,000
Occidental College · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $38,897
Almeida Theater · 2023
General support of organization mission
- $36,375
Old Vic · New York, NY · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $36,000
American Repertory Theatre · Cambridge, MA · 2021
Public support of organization mission
- $35,000
Lacma-La County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $35,000
Planned Parenthood La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support of organization mission
- $35,000
Yale Repertory Theatre · New Haven, CT · 2024
General support of organization mission
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