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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 01-0617231

Fordney Foundation

A private foundation in Agoura Hills, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $66,860 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Fordney Foundation
5743 Fairview Place
Agoura Hills, CA 913012229
(818) 532-7341
Form and materials
Submit a letter listing objectives, goals, and the individuals that will benefit.
Deadlines
April 1
Restrictions
Limited to residents of the united states who are dance students or youths ages 6 to 25. Must be amateurs.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $66,860

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $855,443
  • Tax year 2024

    $64,200

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $912,673
  • Tax year 2023

    $54,400

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $976,984
  • Tax year 2022

    $55,225

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,097,263
  • Tax year 2021

    $51,880

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,207,110
  • Tax year 2020

    $47,405

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,221,321
  • Tax year 2019

    $78,850

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,269,796
  • Tax year 2018

    $71,250

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,318,760

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Dance Ready IncColumbus, OH

    Sponsor of dance sport event

    $40,000
  2. Dream Dance ProgramWoodland Hills, CA

    Grant for ballroom dance instruction at local schools

    $18,860
  3. Brigham Young UniversityProvo, UT

    Annual dance student sponsorship

    $5,000
  4. Individual

    Scholarship

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio1 grant $40,000
  2. California1 grant $18,860
  3. Utah1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Marilyn T FordneyDirector Hours 10Pay $0
  • Sandor HavasiASST DIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0
  • Erica ArnoldBOARD MEMBER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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