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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-0461573

The Ariadne Getty Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $1.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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
Leigh Vales
350 S Grand Ave Ste 2000
Los Angeles, CA 90071
(213) 593-2300
[email protected]
Form and materials
Applications should be submitted in writing and include: - a full outline of the project for which funding is needed - the cost of the project - the community affected - the benefits and impact of the project intended - other sources of funding secured in relation to the project - a full outline of the charity itself, its history, financial position and forecast, as well as its overall strategy - financial statements, management accounts, tax returns and cash-flow statements
Deadlines
Applications are reviewed on a quarterly basis throughout the calendar year.
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,525,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $213,493

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,685,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $347

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,125,825

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $34,767

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,568,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $52,545

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,648,200

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $58,065

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,471,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $27,960

  • Tax year 2018

    $869,069

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,156

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. GlaadLos Angeles, CA

    General support for glaad which is the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization.

    $500,000
  2. GlaadLos Angeles, CA

    General support for glaad which is the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization.

    $500,000
  3. Friends of the CenterLos Angeles, CA

    To support the los angeles LGBT center to create the la LGBT senior center campus.

    $250,000
  4. Friends of the CenterLos Angeles, CA

    To support the los angeles LGBT center to create the la LGBT senior center campus.

    $250,000
  5. GlaadLos Angeles, CA

    General support for glaad which is the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization.

    $25,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California5 grants $1,525,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Ariadne GettyPRESIDENT / DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Leigh ValesVICE PRESIDENT / TREASURER Hours 4Pay $0

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