Private foundation · EIN 95-4085811 · Los Angeles, CA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where The David Geffen Foundation's grants went
It reported $130M in grants paid across 86 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 95.3% of those dollars to 65 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $124M 68 lines
- No confident match $6.16M 18
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 85 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Associates Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-2264067 | $50,000,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| Museum of Modern Art New York, NY · EIN 13-1624100 | $30,000,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-2250801 | $15,771,566 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Yale University New Haven, CT · EIN 06-0646973 | $15,000,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY · EIN 13-5598093 | $8,333,333 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| Academy Foundation Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match | $5,000,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration Kng of Prussa, PA · EIN 41-2073220 | $1,000,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Elton John AIDS Foundation New York, NY · EIN 58-2033460 | $1,000,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Young Eisner Scholars Inglewood, CA · EIN 27-2633827 | $900,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| National Library of Israel USA New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $700,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| UCLA Foundation (Geffen Playhouse) Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match | $300,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY · EIN 13-3156445 | $250,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NY · EIN 13-1790719 | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| American Friends of Soroka Medical Center Scarsdale, NY · EIN 13-5866593 | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah New York, NY · EIN 11-3533002 | $150,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| World Jewish Congress (American Section) New York, NY · EIN 13-1790756 | $130,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Jewish National Fund (Keren Kayemeth Leisrael) Rockville Ctr, NY · EIN 13-1659627 | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| Success Academy Charter Schools New York, NY · EIN 20-5298861 | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Hillel at UCLA Los Angeles, CA · EIN 46-0573247 | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Lambda Legal Defenseeduc Fnd New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $50,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| City Year Boston, MA · EIN 22-2882549 | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Glaad New York, NY · EIN 13-3384027 | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| The Hetrick-Martin Institute New York, NY · EIN 13-3104537 | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The New York Public Library Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations New York, NY · EIN 13-1887440 | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| Safe Space Pictures Foundation Beverly Hills, CA · EIN 87-4646948 | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-3964928 | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Encorps STEM Teachers Program Redondo Beach, CA · no confident EIN match | $25,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Buck's Rock Camp New Milford, CT · EIN 85-2943173 | $24,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Jewish Healing and Hospice Center of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · EIN 51-0582912 | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| People for the American Way Washington, DC · EIN 52-1366721 | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Safe Horizon New York, NY · EIN 13-2946970 | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| World Jewish Congress (American Section) New York, NY · EIN 13-1790756 | $20,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| New York Restoration Project New York, NY · EIN 13-3959056 | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Project Angel Food Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4115863 | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Chrysalis Los Angeles, CA · no confident EIN match | $15,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| The Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York, NY · EIN 13-3727250 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| City of Hope Duarte, CA · EIN 95-3435919 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Known alias 1.00 |
| The Doe Fund New York, NY · EIN 13-3412540 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Downtown Women's Center Los Angeles, CA · EIN 31-1597223 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Food Forward North Hollywood, CA · EIN 90-0678872 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Homeless Not Toothless Los Angeles, CA · EIN 20-0615767 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Housing Works Brooklyn, NY · EIN 13-3584089 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-1691013 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 0.95 |
| The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Cleveland, OH · EIN 34-1520995 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| West Hollywood Community Housing Corp W Hollywood, CA · EIN 95-4122368 | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $10,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Pen America New York, NY · no confident EIN match | $7,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| The Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation the Gordon Parks Foundation Pleasantville, NY · no confident EIN match | $7,500 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| American Cinematheque Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-3902004 | $6,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| The Actors' Fund of America New York, NY · EIN 13-1635251 | $5,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
1 more line ($5,000) isn't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
50 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
38 recipients in common - The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
32 recipients in common - Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
31 recipients in common - Verizon Foundation Basking Ridge, NJ
19 recipients in common - American Express Foundation New York, NY
18 recipients in common - Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
17 recipients in common - The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Princeton, NJ
15 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.