Funding search · EIN 953953038 · Los Angeles, CA

Cotsen Foundation for the Art

$27.3M
in grants paid: 177
grants: 76
recipients: 2021–2024
filing years

Recent grants

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

$1.6M
Los Angeles Unified School District · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$739,790
Walnut Valley Unified School District · Walnut, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$690,999
Long Beach Unified School District · Long Beach, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$661,422
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District · Norwalk, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$635,316
Centralia School District · Buena Park, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$532,192
Fullerton School District · Fullerton, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$500,497
Fountain Valley School District · Fountain Valley, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$461,178
Pomona Unified School District · Pomona, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$446,580
Buena Park School District · Buena Park, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$390,146
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$312,804
Wiseburn Unified School District · El Segundo, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$299,475
Whittier City School District · Whittier, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$223,870
East Whittier City School District · Whittier, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$208,607
Larchmont Charter School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$204,315
Tustin Unified School District · Tustin, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$162,944
Grants To Teachers · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$50,000
The Acme Network · South Pasadena, CA · 2024
General support
$30,000
Caaasa · Granada Hills, CA · 2024
Support the unity branch
$30,000
Society for American Archaeology · Washington, DC · 2024
Scholarships
$20,000
Israel-America Academic Exchange · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024
General support
$16,500
Gabriella Charter Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$15,000
Dance and Dialogue · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$15,000
The American University of Rome · Dallas, TX · 2024
Scholarships + fundraising campaign
$14,765
Rowland Unified School District · Rowland Heights, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$12,500
Los Angeles Review of Books · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$12,000
Go Project · New York, NY · 2024
Summer teacher training
$12,000
The Huntington Library · San Marino, CA · 2024
General support
$10,000
California Competes · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
$10,000
California Institute of the Arts · Valencia, CA · 2024
Cap + redcat
$10,000
Daly Hsa · Port Washington, NY · 2024
General support
$10,000
Laurel Leadership Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Diversity in leadership institute
$10,000
Roosevelt Pta - Santa Monica · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$10,000
Scripps College · Claremont, CA · 2024
General support
$9,800
Los Alamitos Unified School District · Los Alamitos, CA · 2024
Mentor program
$8,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
General support
$8,000
Port Washington Ufsd · Port Washington, NY · 2024
Support for john j. Daly elementary school
$6,000
Teach for America · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$5,000
Gofundme · Redwood City, CA · 2024
La firefighters breakfast fundraiser
$5,000
Panetta Institute for Public Policy · Seaside, CA · 2024
General support
$5,000
The Pennsylvania State University · State College, PA · 2024
Stanish enhancement fund
$5,000
UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Music and kidney event
$5,000
University of South Florida Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024
Anthropology operating fund
$4,000
Pasadena Educational Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Eaton fire response
$2,500
Funds for the Biblioteca · Laredo, TX · 2024
Literacy & art education programs
$1.6M
Los Angeles Unified School District · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$755,156
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School Dist · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$752,988
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School Dist · Norwalk, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$743,608
Long Beach Unified School District · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$635,943
Buena Park School District · Buena Park, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$563,377
Fullerton School District · Fullerton, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$458,672
Centralia School District · Buena Park, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$420,013
Whittier City School District · Whittier, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$411,969
Walnut Valley Unified School District · Walnut, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$396,010
Pomona Unified School District · Pomona, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$379,711
Tustin Unified School District · Tustin, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$237,728
Wiseburn Unified School District · El Segundo, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$203,409
Rowland Unified School District · Rowland Heights, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$176,739
Fountain Valley School District · Fountain Valley, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$144,113
Grants To Teachers · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$122,407
Monrovia Unified School District · Monrovia, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$54,000
The Acme Network · South Pasadena, CA · 2023
General support
$40,000
Laurel Leadership Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$40,000
Society for American Archaeology · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$30,000
Israel-American Academic Exchange · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
General support
$18,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
General support
$15,000
The American University of Rome · Dallas, TX · 2023
Scholarships + president's fund + archaeology
$12,500
Larchmont Charter School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$12,000
California Institute of the Arts · Valencia, CA · 2023
Cap + redcat + music residency
$12,000
Go Project · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$12,000
The Huntington Library · San Marino, CA · 2023
General support
$11,000
Daly Hsa · Port Washington, NY · 2023
General support
$10,500
Los Angeles Review of Books · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$10,000
3rd Street Elementary School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$10,000
California Competes · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
$10,000
Crestwood Street Steam Elementary School · Rancho Palos Verdes, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$10,000
Hancock Park Elementary · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$10,000
Los Alamitos Unified School District · Los Alamitos, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$10,000
Wende Museum · Culver City, CA · 2023
General support
$9,000
Port Washington Ufsd · Port Washington, NY · 2023
Pd to support john j. Daly elementary school
$8,730
Harry Bridges Span School · Wilmington, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$5,000
Panetta Institute for Public Policy · Seaside, CA · 2023
General support
$4,000
Hearts Pw · East Meadow, NY · 2023
General support
$4,000
Smith School Pac · Danvers, MA · 2023
General support
$2,500
Funds for the Biblioteca · Laredo, TX · 2023
Literacy & art education programs
$1,500
Gardner Street Elementary School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Mentor program
$1,000
Encorps STEM Teachers · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Bonnie reiss scholarship
$1.6M
Los Angeles Unified School District · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$591,829
Buena Park School District · Buena Park, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$589,604
Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District · Norwalk, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$549,903
Fullerton School District · Fullerton, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$541,456
Long Beach Unified School District · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$386,469
Rowland Unified School District · Rowland Heights, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$336,112
Whittier City School District · Whittier, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$298,139
Pomona Unified School District · Pomona, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$196,556
Wiseburn Unified School District · El Segundo, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$191,203
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School Dist · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$187,641
Tustin Unified School District · Tustin, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$166,944
Walnut Valley Unified School District · Walnut, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$82,672
Monrovia Unified School District · Monrovia, CA · 2022
Mentor program
$81,885
Grants To Teachers · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Mentor program

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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.