Funding search · EIN 956085895 · Los Angeles, CA

The Ralph M Parsons 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.

1,110
grants reported
$57.7M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$40,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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9 grants matching “literacy · $305,000

  • $15,000

    Access Books · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of youth literacy programs in los angeles county

  • $5,000

    Twinspire Together We Inspire · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of financial literacy programs for youth

  • $100,000

    Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical (Dba T · Torrance, CA · 2023

    For support of a financial literacy program

  • $50,000

    Get Lit Words Ignite · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For general support of literacy-focused youth enrichment programs

  • $50,000

    Reading Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For general support of children's literacy programs in los angeles county

  • $30,000

    Friends of St Lawrence-Watts Youth Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For support of school-based literacy programs

  • $25,000

    Reading Is Fundamental of Southern California Incorporated · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For general support of children's literacy programming in los angeles county

  • $20,000

    America Scores La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For general support of after-school literacy and sports programming

  • $10,000

    Make Good · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    To support the book foundation's literacy programs

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • California Science Center Foundation5 grants · $1.6M
  • Southern California Grantmakers18 grants · $1.4M
  • Destination Crenshaw3 grants · $1.0M
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation1 grant · $1.0M
  • Community Partners25 grants · $800,550
  • The Bridgespan Group2 grants · $800,000
  • The People Concern3 grants · $610,000
  • The UCLA Foundation7 grants · $554,160
  • Muse-Ique3 grants · $535,000
  • Henry E Huntington Library & Art Gallery (Dba Huntington Library Art Museum4 grants · $501,149

Giving over time

$21.7M
2022
$18.7M
2023
$17.3M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 1,110 grants.

  • $1.5M

    California Science Center Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Over two years to support phase iii of the center's master plan, the largest component of which is the samuel oschin air and space center

  • $1.0M

    Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Over three years for capital support to construct the nhm commons

  • $700,000

    Destination Crenshaw · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over three years for the construction of a new open-air museum

  • $500,000

    The Colburn School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over three years for support of the campus expansion project

  • $500,000

    The Bridgespan Group · Boston, MA · 2022

    Over two years to support leadership development for executive teams in los angeles county

  • $400,000

    California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Over two years to support the nonprofit sustainability initiative

  • $400,000

    Muse-Ique · Pasadena, CA · 2022

    Over two years for general support of expansion of musical events and community engagement programs

  • $300,000

    The People Concern · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for general support of homeless services

  • $300,000

    Destination Crenshaw · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over three years for the construction of a new open-air museum

  • $300,000

    The Bridgespan Group · Boston, CA · 2023

    Over two years to support leadership development for nonprofit executive teams in los angeles county

  • $300,000

    The People Concern · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Over two years for general support of homeless services

  • $250,500

    Henry E Huntington Library & Art Gallery (Dba Huntington Library Art Museum · San Marino, CA · 2022

    Over two years for the reconstruction of the japanese heritage house

  • $250,160

    The UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Over two years for capital support to transform the hammer museum

  • $250,000

    Pasadena Conservatory of Music · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    Over two years to construct a new music learning center and outdoor amphitheater

  • $250,000

    Seed School of Los Angeles County · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For capital support to construct the seed school of los angeles county

  • $250,000

    Childrens Bureau of Southern Calif · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over two years for construction of a family resource center in palmdale

  • $250,000

    Henry E Huntington Library & Art Gallery (Dba Huntington Library Art Museum · San Marino, CA · 2023

    Over two years for the reconstruction of the japanese heritage house

  • $250,000

    Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over two years for capital improvements to expand local food distribution

  • $250,000

    Southern California Grantmakers · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over two years to support the bridge support partnership pilot for youth exiting foster care

  • $250,000

    The UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over two years for capital support to transform the hammer museum

  • $250,000

    Vip Community Mental Health Center Inc (Dba Heart) · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over two years for general support of programs serving high-risk and foster youth

  • $250,000

    Altasea at the Port of Los Angeles · San Pedro, CA · 2022

    For renovations of an educational facility at the center of innovation

  • $250,000

    Jwch Institute · Commerce, CA · 2022

    For capital support of a community health center in lancaster

  • $250,000

    Southern California Grantmakers · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Over two years to support the bridge support partnership pilot for youth exiting foster care

  • $250,000

    Union Rescue Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For capital support to construct angeles house

  • $250,000

    United States Catholic Conference · Panorama City, CA · 2022

    To construct a new performing arts and education center

  • $250,000

    Value Schools Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For capital support of everest value school

  • $200,000

    Liberty Hill Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years to support capacity building for youth development programs

  • $200,000

    People Assisting the Homeless · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for general support of housing and homeless services in los angeles county

  • $200,000

    Project Angel Food · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for the campus expansion project

  • $200,000

    Public Media Group of Southern California · Burbank, CA · 2024

    For capital support of studio renovations and equipment in los angeles county

  • $200,000

    Southern California Grantmakers · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for general support of strategic restructuring and executive transition

  • $200,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For general support of youth development programs

  • $200,000

    Charles Drew University of Medicine & Science · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For general support of the school of medicine

  • $200,000

    Foothill Family Service · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    For capital support of pomona family center renovations

  • $200,000

    Martin Luther King Jr Community Health Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over two years to support the expansion of maternal health services

  • $200,000

    Via Care Community Health Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For capital support to renovate a community clinic

  • $155,000

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For general support of music and education programs

  • $150,500

    Childrens Law Center of California · Monterey Park, CA · 2022

    Over two years for general support of legal and social services for foster youth in los angeles county

  • $150,000

    A Place Called Home · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of youth development programs

  • $150,000

    Blind Childrens Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For renovations to the early childhood center

  • $150,000

    Boys and Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor · San Pedro, CA · 2024

    For general support of youth development programs

  • $150,000

    Childrens Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of services for children and families

  • $150,000

    Heart of Los Angeles Youth · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for general support of expanding youth development programs

  • $150,000

    Mount Saint Marys University · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for capital support to construct the chalon wellness pavilion

  • $150,000

    Para Los Ninos · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of schools and family service programs

  • $150,000

    Southern California Center for Nonprofit Management · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for general support of nonprofit capacity building services in los angeles county

  • $150,000

    The Clinic Inc (Dba the Health and Wellness Centers) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    To renovate and expand the lennox health center

  • $150,000

    The Wende Museum of the Cold War · Culver City, CA · 2024

    For capital support of the creative community center

  • $150,000

    Union Rescue Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of housing and supportive services for people experiencing homelessness

  • $150,000

    A Place Called Home · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For general support of youth development programs

  • $150,000

    Door of Hope · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    For capital support of transitional housing renovations and upgrades

  • $150,000

    Herald Christian Health Center · El Monte, CA · 2023

    To support renovations to a clinic in el monte

  • $150,000

    Mount Saint Marys University · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over two years for capital support to construct the chalon wellness pavilion

  • $150,000

    Nonprofit Finance Fund · New York, NY · 2023

    Over two years for general support of financial services for nonprofit organizations in los angeles county

  • $150,000

    Northeast Valley Health Corporation · San Fernando, CA · 2023

    For renovations of the santa clarita valley dental & wellness center

  • $150,000

    Providence Health & Services Foundation · Tarzana, CA · 2023

    Over two years for nicu renovations and equipment at tarzana medical center

  • $150,000

    All Peoples Community Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    To support capital improvements

  • $150,000

    Childrens Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For general support of services for children and families

  • $150,000

    East Los Angeles Womens Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For capital support to renovate and furnish new permanent headquarters

  • $150,000

    Girls Athletic Leadership School Los Angeles · Panorama City, CA · 2022

    For capital support to construct a permanent facility

  • $150,000

    Para Los Ninos · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For general support of schools and family service programs

  • $150,000

    Southern California Grantmakers · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Over two years for general support to advance philanthropy in los angeles county

  • $150,000

    Step Up On Second Street · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    For general support of housing and supportive services in los angeles county

  • $150,000

    The Wende Museum of the Cold War · Culver City, CA · 2022

    For capital support of the new creative community center

  • $150,000

    Westside Jewish Community Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For capital support of early childhood education center expansion

  • $125,100

    Imagine Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For general support of services to end family homelessness

  • $125,000

    Inner City Law Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of legal services

  • $125,000

    Los Angeles Philharmonic Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of music and education programs

  • $125,000

    Muse-Ique · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    For general support of musical events and community engagement programs

  • $125,000

    Southern California Public Radio · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    For general support of public service journalism and civic programs in los angeles county

  • $125,000

    The Actors' Fund of America (Dba Entertainment Community Fund) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for capital support of community spaces in the hollywood arts collective housing complex

  • $125,000

    Alliance for Children'S Rights · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For general support of programs for foster youth and families

  • $125,000

    Emanate Health Foundation · Covina, CA · 2023

    Over two years for a new emergency department and intensive care unit at queen of the valley hospital

  • $125,000

    Excellent Education Development · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    For general support of charter school services and capacity building in los angeles county

  • $125,000

    Family Health Care Centers of Greater Los Angeles · Commerce, CA · 2023

    For renovations of commerce family medical center

  • $125,000

    Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation · Arcadia, CA · 2023

    Over two years to construct a new entrance and visitor plaza

  • $125,000

    Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre of California · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    For general support of theater and education programs

  • $125,000

    The Actors' Fund of America (Dba Entertainment Community Fund) · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Over two years for capital support of community spaces in the hollywood arts collective housing complex

  • $125,000

    Venice Family Clinic · Venice, CA · 2023

    For general support of health and human services

  • $125,000

    Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2022

    For general support of advocates for children and youth in foster care

  • $125,000

    Ccf Community Initiatives Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For general support to improve outcomes for young children

  • $125,000

    United American Indian Involvement · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For general support of health and social services in los angeles county

  • $110,000

    Public Counsel · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    For general support of pro bono legal services and nonprofit capacity building

  • $101,150

    Southern California Public Radio · Pasadena, CA · 2022

    For general support of public service journalism and civic programs in los angeles county

  • $100,000

    Autry Museum of the American West · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of museum programming

  • $100,000

    Ccf Community Initiatives Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for general support to improve outcomes for young children

  • $100,000

    Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles (Dba Center Theatre Group) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for general support of performing arts programming

  • $100,000

    Downtown Womens Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of housing and supportive services for women

  • $100,000

    Equitas Academy Charter School · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of education and enrichment programs

  • $100,000

    Extraordinary Families · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of services for youth and families in the child welfare system

  • $100,000

    Housing Works · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of housing and retention services for individuals experiencing chronic homelessness

  • $100,000

    Imagine Los Angeles Inc (Dba Imagine La) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of services to end family homelessness

  • $100,000

    Inner-City Arts · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of arts education programming

  • $100,000

    Japanese American National Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of exhibitions and community engagement programs

  • $100,000

    Local Initiatives Support Corporation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of community development in los angeles county

  • $100,000

    Los Angeles Youth Network La Youth (Dba Youth Emerging Stronger) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    For general support of housing and supportive services

  • $100,000

    Ltsc Community Development Corporation (Dba Ltsc Cdc and Little Tokyo Servi · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years to construct community spaces in an affordable housing project

  • $100,000

    Orthopaedic Institute for Children Foundation (Dba Orthopaedic Foundation) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for capital improvements to its outpatient medical center

  • $100,000

    Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County (Dba the Music Center) · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Over two years for general support of arts and community programs

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