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 20212024. 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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Top recipients

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  • 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

$6.4M
2021
$7.4M
2022
$7.2M
2023
$7.5M
2024

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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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.