Funding search · EIN 954077657 · Los Angeles, CA
The Herbert & Elaine Kendall
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 66
- grants reported
- $9.3M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy Fund Daf - Richard Kendall1 grant · $4.3M
- JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy Fund Daf - Nancy McCabe1 grant · $4.3M
- The Broad Stagemadison Project1 grant · $80,000
- Ready To Succeed La3 grants · $65,500
- The Broad Stage3 grants · $60,000
- Community Arts Music Association (Cama)3 grants · $60,000
- La Opera1 grant · $50,000
- Santa Barbara Grand Opera3 grants · $30,750
- Human Rights Watch3 grants · $30,000
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art3 grants · $30,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 66 reported grants, largest first.
- $4.3M
JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy Fund Daf - Nancy McCabe · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $4.3M
JP Morgan Chase Philanthropy Fund Daf - Richard Kendall · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $80,000
The Broad Stagemadison Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $55,500
Ready To Succeed La · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $50,000
La Opera · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $30,000
The Music Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $20,000
Community Arts Music Association (Cama) · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $20,000
The Broad Stage · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Educational
- $20,000
Community Arts Music Association (Cama) · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $20,000
The Broad Stage · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Educational
- $20,000
Community Arts Music Association (Cama) · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $20,000
The Broad Stage · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
Educational
- $15,000
Heart of Los Angeles (Hola) · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
People Assisting the Homeless (Path) · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Stepping Forward La · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $15,000
Union Rescue Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,750
Santa Barbara Grand Opera · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Human Rights Watch · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Santa Barbara Grand Opera · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Santa Barbara Museum of Art · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Unity Shoppe · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2024
Educational
- $10,000
Human Rights Watch · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Santa Barbara Grand Opera · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Santa Barbara Museum of Art · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Unity Shoppe · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2023
Educational
- $10,000
Chrysalis · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Gabriela Charter Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Educational
- $10,000
Human Rights Watch · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Inclusion Matters · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Santa Barbara Museum of Art · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Unity Shoppe · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Wesleyan University · Middletown, CT · 2022
Educational
- $10,000
West Coast Care · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Cancer Center of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Ensemble Theater · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Lobero Theater · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Educational
- $5,000
Ready To Succeed La · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
State Street Ballet · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Charitable
- $5,000
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Cancer Center of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Ensemble Theater Co of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Lobero Theater · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Educational
- $5,000
Ready To Succeed La · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
State Street Ballet · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
Charitable
- $5,000
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Brennan Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Cancer Center of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Ensemble Theater Co of Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Lobero Theater · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $5,000
Music Academy of the West · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Educational
- $5,000
State Street Ballet · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $500
Aspen Music Festival · Aspen, CO · 2022
Educational
- $500
Legal Aid Foundation Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
- $500
Los Angeles Review of Books · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
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