Funding search · EIN 954774091 · Los Angeles, CA
The Samuel and Latanya R Jackson
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 24
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $20,000
- 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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Grant history
All 24 reported grants, largest first.
- $258,119
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
Donation to the organization's general fund to further its missions
- $250,000
Morehouse College · Atlanta, GA · 2025
To help support the college's mission of educating and developing black men for leadership and service.
- $250,000
Morehouse College · Atlanta, GA · 2024
To help support the college's mission of educating and developing black men for leadership and service.
- $50,000
In a Perfect World Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Donation to the organization to support educators and students in underserved classrooms
- $50,000
Magic Johnson Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
For the earvin johnson sr scholarship fund.
- $50,000
The Lilly Awards Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Donation to the organization's general fund to further its missions
- $25,000
Black Theatre United · New York, NY · 2024
To fund the marva hicks musical theeatre scholarship
- $25,000
Charles R Drew University · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
For the college of medicine inaugural scholarships.
- $25,000
In a Perfect World Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Donation to the organization to support educators and students in underserved classrooms
- $25,000
Tcg Gala · New York, NY · 2023
To support the organization to offer networking and knowledge-building opportunities through research, communications, and events.
- $25,000
The Drama League · New York, NY · 2023
To support the organization in helping stage directing assistantships to continue to offer unprecedented access and opportunity to early career bipoc/ global majority directors in an effort to remove barriers facing his… read allTo support the organization in helping stage directing assistantships to continue to offer unprecedented access and opportunity to early career bipoc/ global majority directors in an effort to remove barriers facing historically marginalized artists. less
- $20,000
Black Theatre United · New York, NY · 2025
To fund the marva hicks musical theeatre scholarship
- $20,000
Hollyrod Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Donation to the organization's general fund to further its missions
- $20,000
New Federal Theatre · New York, NY · 2022
Donation to the organization's general fund to further its missions
- $15,000
Samaritan Daytop Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To support the organization in helping new yorkers overcome various challenges, including addiction, health and mental health issues, homelessness, and poverty.
- $15,000
Apollo Theater · New York, NY · 2022
Donation to the organization's general fund to further its missions
- $10,000
Children'S Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the organization in helping improve the lives and futures of america's children and youth to ensure every child a healthy start, a head start, a fair start, a safe start, and a moral start in life and success… read allTo support the organization in helping improve the lives and futures of america's children and youth to ensure every child a healthy start, a head start, a fair start, a safe start, and a moral start in life and successful passage to adulthood with the help of caring families and communities. less
- $10,000
Fractured Atlas · Hartsdale, NY · 2023
To support the organization to help provide mentorship and fellowship opportunities as well as their flagship award event, the black women on broadway awards celebration.
- $10,000
American Institute for Stuttering · New York, NY · 2022
Donation to the organization's general fund to further its missions
- $5,000
African American Museum of the Performing Arts · Chicago, IL · 2025
To support the organization set their own table program, a nationwide conversation with african american artists on their viewpoint of the importance of buiding, educating, and recording the significant contributions of… read allTo support the organization set their own table program, a nationwide conversation with african american artists on their viewpoint of the importance of buiding, educating, and recording the significant contributions of african american performing artists. less
- $5,000
Finch Elementary School · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Support for student nasa field trip program
- $5,000
American Theatre Wing · New York, NY · 2022
Donation to the organization's general fund to further its missions
- $2,500
UCLA External Affairs - Smh - Rape Treatment Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To help the organization provide comprehensive treatrment for sexual assault victims and their families.
- $1,930
Apco USA · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Educational plaque honoring dr. Carlton molette and barbara j. Molette for contributions to theater, arts, and higher education.
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