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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-1130740

UTA Foundation

A private foundation in Beverly Hills, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 55 grants and $360,363 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $360,363

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $433,515
  • Tax year 2024

    $128,434

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $435,597
  • Tax year 2023

    $144,840

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $425,425
  • Tax year 2022

    $107,333

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $401,561
  • Tax year 2021

    $454,560

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $293,898
  • Tax year 2020

    $29,615

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $484,127
  • Tax year 2019

    $159,961

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $395,463
  • Tax year 2018

    $193,417

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $380,875

Grants paid in 2025

55 grants, largest first

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

  1. Project Angel FoodLos Angeles, CA

    Fire relief donation / donation using egp funds

    $37,500
  2. LA Regional FoodbankLos Angeles, CA

    Los angeles fire disaster relief fund / donation using egp funds

    $35,000
  3. Community Foundation of the Texas Hill CountryKerrville, TX

    Donation using egp funds

    $25,000
  4. Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los AngelesBellflower, CA

    Additional donation from egp funds

    $25,000
  5. Los Angeles Fire Department FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Additional donation from egp funds

    $25,000
  6. US VetsLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $15,000
  7. After-School All StarsLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $10,000
  8. Food Bank for New YorkNew York, NY

    Donation using egp funds

    $10,000
  9. Our Big Kitchen LALos Angeles, CA

    Additional donation from egp funds

    $10,000
  10. Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $8,000
  11. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,064
  12. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,064
  13. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,064
  14. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,064
  15. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,064
  16. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,064
  17. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,064
  18. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,063
  19. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,063
  20. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,063
  21. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,063
  22. Individual

    Fire relief donation

    $6,063
  23. Planned Parenthood Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $6,000
  24. ChrysalisLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $5,000
  25. Covenant House CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Additional donation from egp funds

    $5,000
  26. Los Angeles LGBT CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $5,000
  27. National Museum of African American MusicNashville, TN

    Donation using egp funds

    $5,000
  28. Para Los NinosLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $5,000
  29. Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle TennesseeNashville, TN

    Donation using egp funds

    $5,000
  30. Everytown for Gun Safety Fund IncNew York, NY

    Donation using egp funds

    $4,000
  31. A Sense of HomeHawthorne, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $3,450
  32. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    Donation using egp funds

    $3,000
  33. Wags and WalksWest Hollywood, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $3,000
  34. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro AtlantaAtlanta, GA

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,800
  35. Animal Haven -SageLittle Falls, MN

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,500
  36. Atlanta Community FoodAtlanta, GA

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,500
  37. Big SundayLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,500
  38. Boys and Girls Club of HollywoodLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,500
  39. New York Common PantryNew York, NY

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,500
  40. Ronald McDonald House of NYCNew York, NY

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,500
  41. St Jude Children's HospitalMemphis, TN

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,500
  42. Heart of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,250
  43. Downtown Women's CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,100
  44. The Trevor Project IncW Hollywood, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $2,000
  45. Alexandria HouseLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  46. Ali Forney CenterNew York, NY

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  47. Amigos de Los RiosAltadena, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  48. City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NY

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  49. Fresh FilmsRock Island, IL

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  50. Gods Love We DeliverNew York, NY

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  51. Good Plus FoundationNew York, NY

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  52. LA Promise FundLos Angeles, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  53. Nashville Rescue MissionNashville, TN

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  54. Reel StartBeverly Hills, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000
  55. TreepeopleBeverly Hills, CA

    Donation using egp funds

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health4 grants $54,50037% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $26,00018% of the total
  3. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $25,00017% of the total
  4. Human services6 grants $17,55012% of the total
  5. Food and agriculture4 grants $9,5006% of the total
  6. Arts and culture3 grants $7,0005% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $8,5006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California25 grants $214,300
  2. Texas1 grant $25,000
  3. New York8 grants $23,000
  4. Tennessee4 grants $13,500
  5. Georgia2 grants $5,300
  6. Illinois2 grants $4,000
  7. Minnesota1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • James BerkusFORMER CEO Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jay SuresVICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Jeremy ZimmerFORMER SECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Peter BenedekVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • David KramerCEO & PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Renee JonesSECRETARY Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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