Funding search · EIN 954129163 · Los Angeles, CA

J L 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.

78
grants reported
$8.0M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$68,000
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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  • United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation3 grants · $1.5M
  • Friends of Vada1 grant · $600,000
  • US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation1 grant · $600,000
  • California Institute of the Arts3 grants · $450,000
  • Pacific Council On International Policy3 grants · $404,760
  • Idyllwild Arts Foundation4 grants · $402,077
  • Learning Rights Law Center3 grants · $359,902
  • Sandy Hook Promise Foundation3 grants · $302,976
  • The Achievable Foundation3 grants · $302,339
  • Isla Vista Youth Project Inc Dba Leap3 grants · $283,674

Giving over time

$2.0M
2021
$1.8M
2022
$2.0M
2023
$2.2M
2024

Grant history

All 78 reported grants, largest first.

  • $600,000

    Friends of Vada · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021

    General operating

  • $600,000

    US Olympic and Paralympic Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2021

    General operating

  • $509,413

    United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023

    General operating

  • $500,000

    United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024

    General operating

  • $500,000

    United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022

    General operating

  • $250,000

    California Institute of the Arts · Valencia, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $247,000

    Los Angeles Philharmonic · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $204,026

    Pacific Council On International Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $201,158

    Inter-American Dialogue · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating

  • $161,369

    Isla Vista Youth Project Inc Dba Leap · Goleta, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $151,049

    UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $150,000

    Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2021

    General operating

  • $131,111

    Learning Rights Law Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $128,791

    Learning Rights Law Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $105,574

    Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $105,000

    Value Schools Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    General operation

  • $102,339

    The Achievable Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $102,305

    Isla Vista Youth Project Inc Dba Leap · Goleta, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $101,918

    Idyllwild Arts Foundation · Idyllwild, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $101,737

    Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2024

    General operating

  • $101,239

    Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2023

    General operating

  • $101,083

    Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,734

    Pacific Council On International Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $100,159

    Idyllwild Arts Foundation · Idyllwild, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $100,000

    California Institute of the Arts · Valencia, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    The Achievable Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $100,000

    California Institute of the Arts · Valencia, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Idyllwild Arts Foundation · Idyllwild, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Learning Rights Law Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    The Achievable Foundation · Culver City, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Union Theological Seminary · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Idyllwild Arts Foundation · Idyllwild, CA · 2021

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Pacific Council On International Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    General operating

  • $100,000

    Sandy Hook Promise · Newtown, CT · 2021

    General operating

  • $76,769

    Independence House · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Independence House · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $75,000

    Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services · Los Angeles, CA · 2021

    General operation

  • $68,000

    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating

  • $68,000

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating

  • $68,000

    Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating

  • $68,000

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $51,430

    Los Angeles Master Chorale Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,570

    Unrwa USA National Committee · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Calm · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Los Angeles Master Chorale Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Southern California Public Radio · Pasadena, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Calm · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Southern California Public Radio · Pasadena, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Calm · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Independence House · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Sansum Clinic · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $50,000

    Independence House · Crystal River, FL · 2021

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2024

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2023

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Los Angeles Philharmonic · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2022

    General operating

  • $30,000

    Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2021

    General operating

  • $26,091

    Sansum Clinic · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,018

    Food Bank of Santa Barbara County · Santa Maria, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Food Bank of Santa Barbara County · Santa Maria, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Sansum Clinic · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Climate Rights International · Berkely, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Food Bank of Santa Barbara County · Santa Maria, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $25,000

    Santa Barbara Cottage Hosp Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Isla Vista Youth Project Inc Dba Leap · Goleta, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $20,000

    Isla Vista Youth Projects · Goleta, CA · 2021

    General operating

  • $10,000

    City Net · Anaheim, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024

    General operating

  • $10,000

    City Net · Anaheim, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023

    General operating

  • $10,000

    City Net · Anaheim, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Kingdom Causes · Long Beach, CA · 2021

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Sbcc Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2021

    General operating

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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.