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The Ahmanson Foundation

Beverly Hills, CA  ·  EIN 956089998  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$1.5B

Total Giving

$59.7M

Grants on File

408

Average Grant

$146K

Giving Radius

Where The Ahmanson Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $58.5M across 385 grants CO — $75K across 1 grant CT — $10K across 1 grant DC — $580K across 4 grants DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — no grants on file HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — $25K across 1 grant IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $50K across 1 grant MD — $50K across 1 grant ME — no grants on file MI — $50K across 1 grant MN — no grants on file MO — $10K across 1 grant MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — $150K across 2 grants NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $30K across 1 grant OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — $14K across 3 grants RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — $55K across 2 grants UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — no grants on file WA — $115K across 4 grants WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 330 recipients across 14 states. Top concentrations: LOS ANGELES ($33.4M, 188 grants), PASADENA ($3.7M, 40 grants), CLAREMONT ($2.3M, 16 grants), LONG BEACH ($2.1M, 9 grants), SAN MARINO ($1.8M, 3 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

https://theahmansonfoundation.org/letter-of-inquiry

On Unsolicited Proposals yes

Restrictions

https://theahmansonfoundation.org/letter-of-inquiry/

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Young Storytellers Foundation $18K 2022
Yale University $10K 2022
Young & Healthy $46K 2022
Young & Healthy $6K 2022
Young Musicians Foundation $92K 2022
Whittier College $50K 2022
Windward School $45K 2022
Whittier College $75K 2022
Wildwood School INC $10K 2022
World Vision INC $20K 2022
Whitman College Board of Trustees $20K 2022
Westside Jewish Community Center $150K 2022
Whitman College Board of Trustees $25K 2022
Westridge School for Girls $45K 2022
Wayfinder Family Services $315K 2022
West Hollywood Community Hsg Corp $30K 2022
Westmoreland Museum of Art $10K 2022
Western Justice Center Foundation $100K 2022
Westmont College $75K 2022
Washington State University Fdn $50K 2022
Waverly School $45K 2022
Walden Environment $106K 2022
Waverly School $50K 2022
Via Care Community Health Center $150K 2022
Vision to Learn $264K 2022

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Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2022 $1.2B $65.3M $107.3M $56.3M
2021 $1.5B $68.0M $129.9M $77.0M
2020 $1.2B $58.4M $54.4M $63.3M
2019 $1.2B $57.7M $66.8M $62.4M
2015 $1.1B $54.8M $62.0M $60.6M
2014 $1.1B $54.2M $64.6M $58.0M
2013 $1.1B $50.8M $48.5M $46.0M
2012 $978.8M $46.8M $28.9M $46.2M
2011 $938.7M $46.5M $52.0M $48.9M

Section VII

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