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Private foundation · EIN 95-4129163

J L Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

J L Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, CA. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, it reported $2.19M in grants and contributions paid across 21 grants, with $56.8M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation, Los Angeles Philharmonic and Pacific Council on International Policy.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2024. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
United States Olympic and Paralympic FoundationColorado Springs, COGeneral Operating$500,000
Los Angeles PhilharmonicLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operating$247,000
Pacific Council on International PolicyLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operating$204,026
UCLA FoundationLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operating$151,049
Learning Rights Law CenterLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operating$131,111
Isla Vista Youth Project Inc DBA LeapGoleta, CAGeneral Operating$102,305
Idyllwild Arts FoundationIdyllwild, CAGeneral Operating$101,918
Sandy Hook Promise FoundationNewtown, CTGeneral Operating$101,737
Vista Del Mar Child and Family ServicesLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operating$101,083
California Institute of the ArtsValencia, CAGeneral Operating$100,000
The Achievable FoundationCulver City, CAGeneral Operating$100,000
Independence HouseLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operating$75,000
Calm IncSanta Barbara, CAGeneral Operating$50,000
Los Angeles Master Chorale AssociationLos Angeles, CAGeneral Operating$50,000
Southern California Public RadioPasadena, CAGeneral Operating$50,000
Sundance InstitutePark City, UTGeneral Operating$30,000
Food Bank of Santa Barbara CountySanta Maria, CAGeneral Operating$25,000
Sansum ClinicSanta Barbara, CAGeneral Operating$25,000
Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CAGeneral Operating$25,000
City NetAnaheim, CAGeneral Operating$10,000
The Trevor ProjectWest Hollywood, CAGeneral Operating$10,000

Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does J L Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, J L Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does J L Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $2,190,229 in grants and contributions paid (21 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has J L Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation (CO), $500K, Los Angeles Philharmonic (CA), $247K, Pacific Council on International Policy (CA), $204K, UCLA Foundation (CA), $151K and Learning Rights Law Center (CA), $131K.