Funding search · EIN 954661216 · Sierra Madre, CA

Lear Family Foundation

Name: Lear Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

105
grants reported: $3.0M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
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

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

Sundance Institute3 grants · $1.1M
Lacma3 grants · $470,000
Utah Film Center1 grant · $425,000
Entertainment Industry Fund1 grant · $200,000
People for the American Way3 grants · $95,000
Ballet Hispanico3 grants · $65,000
Pal-O-Mine Equestrian3 grants · $60,000
Youth Represent3 grants · $51,000
Film Independent1 grant · $50,000
Creative Visions2 grants · $35,000

Giving over time

$1.5M

2022

$795,474

2023

$788,000

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 105 grants.

$425,000
Utah Film Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2022
Charitable
$401,750
Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2024
Charitable
$400,000
Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2023
Charitable
$300,000
Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2022
Charitable
$200,000
Entertainment Industry Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$190,000
Lacma · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$140,000
Lacma · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
$140,000
Lacma · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$50,000
Film Independent · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$50,000
People for the American Way · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
$25,000
Ballet Hispanico · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$25,000
Cedar Sinai Medical Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
$25,000
Creative Visions · Malibu, CA · 2024
Charitable
$25,000
People for the American Way · Washington, DC · 2023
Charitable
$25,000
Mangrove Arts · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$20,000
Advance Democracy · Tysons Corner, VA · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
Pal-O-Mine Equestrian · Islandia, NY · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
People for the American Way · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
$20,000
Ballet Hispanico · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$20,000
Pal-O-Mine Equestrian · Islandia, NY · 2023
Charitable
$20,000
Ballet Hispanico · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$20,000
Pal-O-Mine Equestrian · Islandia, NY · 2022
Charitable
$20,000
Youth Represent · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Charitable
$15,500
Youth Represent · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Charitable
$15,500
Youth Represent · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Charitable
$15,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Natural Resources Defense · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Ojai Playwrights Conference · Ojai, CA · 2022
Charitable
$15,000
Women'S Guild Cedars-Sinai · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
Charitable
$12,500
The Climate Reality Project · Washington, DC · 2024
Charitable
$11,000
Muse Ique · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Bella Vita Rescue Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
The Pollination Project · Brevard, NC · 2024
Charitable
$10,000
Aclu of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Crystal Bridges Momentary Arts Foundation · Bentonville, AK · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Leonard I Beerman Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Muse Ique · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Women'S Guild Cedars-Sinai · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023
Charitable
$10,000
Aclu of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Climate Emergency Fund · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Creative Visions · Malibu, CA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Hopewell Fund · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Leonard I Beerman Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Open Collective Foundation · Walnut, CA · 2022
Charitable
$10,000
Rainforest Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$8,750
Scleroderma Research Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable
$7,500
Big Green · Broomfield, CO · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Didi Hirsh Mental Health Services · Culver City, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Downtown Women'S Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Jigsaw Educational Productions · Summit, NJ · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Pen America · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Rainforest Alliance · New York, NY · 2024
Charitable
$5,000
Bellington Fund · Mission, KS · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Big Green · Broomfield, CO · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
New York Theatre Workshop · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Pacific Council On International Policy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Rainforest Alliance · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Smf - Palast Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$5,000
Georgia Alliance Educ Fund · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Glsen · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Hazelden Betty Ford Found · Center City, MN · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Mlk Health and Wellness Cdc · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Motion Picture & Television · Woodland Hills, CA · 2022
Charitable
$5,000
Writers Guild Initiative · New York, NY · 2022
Charitable
$3,000
Freeschools World Literacy - USA · San Mateo, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,500
Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,500
Goldie Hawn Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Charitable
$2,500
Greater Greenfield Community Foundation · Greenfield, IA · 2024
Charitable
$2,500
The New Shul · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
Charitable
$2,500
Children'S Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Freedom of the Press Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Kcrw · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Masket Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
National Breast Cancer Coalition · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Ojai Playwrights Conference · Ojai, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Points North Institution · Rockport, ME · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Project Angel Food · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Public Counsel · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Writers Guild Initiative · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$2,500
Imagen Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
Lide Foundation · Agoura Hills, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
Redford Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
Scpr · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
Sharsheret · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
St Monica Catholic Schools · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
The Climate Reality Project · Washington, DC · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
The Inkwell Theatre · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Charitable
$2,500
The Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable
$1,800
Nova Haifa University · New York, NY · 2023
Charitable
$1,500
Body Traffic · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
$1,500
International Women'S Media Foundation · Clinton, MD · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
The Masket Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable
$1,000
The Inkwell Theatre · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
The UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Charitable
$1,000
Pachamama Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Charitable
$750
Climate Resolve · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Charitable

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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.