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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-7315939

Reissa Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 98 grants and $2.8 million paid in grants.

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

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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,751,500

    Grants listed
    98
    Assets, end of year
    $66,353,889
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,050,350

    Grants listed
    94
    Assets, end of year
    $68,552,135
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,261,950

    Grants listed
    110
    Assets, end of year
    $72,218,790
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,960,450

    Grants listed
    102
    Assets, end of year
    $75,134,857
  • Tax year 2020

    $3,077,214

    Grants listed
    93
    Assets, end of year
    $64,956,280

Grants paid in 2024

98 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Chicago Community FoundationChicago, IL

    the Re: Charitable Fund

    $525,000
  2. Youth and Family AllianceAustin, TX

    2024-2027 Works III

    $200,000
  3. Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund IncNew York, NY

    General Support

    $150,000
  4. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Extension Grant Children's Data Network Probation and child welfare record linkage and analysis

    $150,000
  5. Children NowOakland, CA

    Family Urgent Response System, SILP, and Other Supports for Children and Youth in Foster Care and/or Dual System Youth

    $75,000
  6. Southern California GrantmakersLos Angeles, CA

    Foster Youth Housing Finance Project / Good River

    $75,000
  7. Casa of Los AngelesMonterey Park, CA

    Youth Justice and Essential History Program

    $50,000
  8. Childrens Law Center of CaliforniaMonterey Park, CA

    APPLA Youth & Youth Voice

    $50,000
  9. Fostering Media ConnectionsLos Angeles, CA

    General Support for California and Texas Reporting

    $50,000
  10. Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles, CA

    Loyola Law School's Project for the Innocent

    $50,000
  11. Our Lady Queen of Angels Housing AllianceLos Angeles, CA

    Willow Brook Housing Development

    $50,000
  12. Southern California GrantmakersLos Angeles, CA

    Center for Strategic Partnerships

    $50,000
  13. Texas Network of Youth Services IncorporatedAustin, TX

    Youth and Young Adult Advocacy Agenda

    $50,000
  14. The UCLA FoundationPasadena, CA

    UCLA School of Law and Criminal Justice Program Youth Justice Projects

    $50,000
  15. University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    Post Conviction Justice Project

    $50,000
  16. Arts for Healing and Justice NetworkLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $40,000
  17. Imagine Los Angeles IncLos Angeles, CA

    Family Mentoring and Housing

    $40,000
  18. Social Good Fund IncRichmond, CA

    Transformative Programming Works - 1% Campaign

    $35,000
  19. Chabad by the Sea IncSanta Cruz, CA

    Choices for Life

    $30,000
  20. Evident ChangeOakland, CA

    Dual System Youth Research - NM

    $30,000
  21. First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    California Tribal Fund

    $30,000
  22. Lutheran Social Service of the South IncAustin, TX

    BeReal Program

    $30,000
  23. W Haywood Burns InstituteBeaverton, OR

    Department of Youth Development (DYD) Arts

    $30,000
  24. Austin Habitat for Humanity IncAustin, TX

    Charitable Event

    $25,000
  25. Austin Theatre AllianceAustin, TX

    Access to the Arts Program - Foster Organizations

    $25,000
  26. Butterflys HavenBeverly Hills, CA

    General Operating support

    $25,000
  27. Capital of Texas Media FoundationAustin, TX

    Affordable Housing Reporting

    $25,000
  28. Caritas of AustinAustin, TX

    General Support

    $25,000
  29. Housingworks AustinAustin, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  30. I Live Here I Give HereAustin, TX

    Amplify Austin Fund

    $25,000
  31. I Live Here I Give HereAustin, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  32. Initiate JusticeLos Angeles, CA

    General operating Support

    $25,000
  33. Kingdom WorksWebster, TX

    Making Housing and Communities Happen

    $25,000
  34. Los Angeles Metropolitian ChurchesLos Angeles, CA

    AAIMM Project

    $25,000
  35. Los Angeles Room & BoardLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  36. Meztli Projects IncLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  37. Pop-Up Birthday FoundationW Lake Hills, TX

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  38. Southern California GrantmakersLos Angeles, CA

    Black Equity Collective

    $25,000
  39. Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa ConservancyAltadena, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  40. Travis County Parks FoundationAustin, TX

    Ranchland to Parkland Sponsorship fund and General Operating support

    $25,000
  41. Fulcrum ArtsPasadena, CA

    LA COUNTY ARTS EDUCATION COLLECTIVE - Policy Evaluation Phase I

    $23,000
  42. Black BeingInglewood, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  43. Community PartnersLos Angeles, CA

    Love, Dad - Addressing Barriers to Supporting Families: Systems Change

    $20,000
  44. Seed House ProjectGlendale, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $20,000
  45. Social Good Fund IncRichmond, CA

    Making Housing and Community Happen

    $20,000
  46. Texas Tribune IncAustin, TX

    2024-2026 General Operating and Housing Reporting

    $20,000
  47. Philanthropy SouthwestDallas, TX

    Charitable Event

    $17,500
  48. Alma Backyard FarmLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $15,000
  49. Seed House ProjectGlendale, CA

    Mold Remediation and Renovation Project

    $15,000
  50. Austin Parks FoundationAustin, TX

    Zilker Eagle Train - Foster Youth Programs and General Support

    $10,000
  51. Boyle Heights Arts ConservatoryLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  52. California Youth ConnectionOakland, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  53. Center for the Empowerment Offamilies IncGlendale, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  54. Chapter House LALos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  55. Community PartnersLos Angeles, CA

    Las Fotos Project

    $10,000
  56. Conservation International FoundationArlington, VA

    Surf Conservation Project

    $10,000
  57. Gabrielino-Tongva Springs FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  58. Hike Clerb IncLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  59. Rightway FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  60. Spirit Awakening FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  61. St Vincent Senior Citizen Nutrition Program IncLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  62. Suprseed IncLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  63. Tahoe Truckee Community FoundationTruckee, CA

    The Donor Party Charitable Fund

    $10,000
  64. Artfully UnitedGranada Hills, CA

    Mural Repair/Restoration fund

    $8,000
  65. Camp JourneysLos Angeles, CA

    Camp Journeys and Moonwater Farm Program

    $7,500
  66. Southern California GrantmakersLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable Event

    $6,500
  67. Austin Chdo Roundtable IncAustin, TX

    General Support

    $5,000
  68. Birthworkers of Color CollectiveLong Beach, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  69. Creo ChangemakersLos Angeles, CA

    Dear Summer LA

    $5,000
  70. Diversity Uplifts IncRCH Cucamonga, CA

    fiscal sponsorship of Frontline Doulas

    $5,000
  71. Hands in the SoilPasadena, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  72. My Tribe RiseLong Beach, CA

    WeCamp8 Programming

    $5,000
  73. My Tribe RiseLong Beach, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  74. Project Motherpath IncN Miami Beach, FL

    Birthing People Foundation - Kindred Space

    $5,000
  75. Shepherds DoorPasadena, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  76. Social and Environmental EntrepreneursCalabasas, CA

    Birth FUND

    $5,000
  77. Southern California GrantmakersLos Angeles, CA

    Center for Strategic Partnerships - Prevention and Promotion Stipends Fund for those with Lived Experiences

    $5,000
  78. Texas Tribune IncAustin, TX

    Charitable Event

    $5,000
  79. Victoria Project IncSanta Barbara, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  80. Children Striving TogetherOntario, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  81. Color Compton IncCompton, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  82. Community LovingTorrance, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  83. Eayikes IncLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  84. G IrlLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  85. Greetings From South-Central Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  86. Our Place Healing Hearts FoundationHawthorne, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  87. Polos PantryBurbank, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  88. The Shaw Community Transformation CorporationLos Angeles, CA

    Creative Justice-LA

    $3,000
  89. Uyoyopeace OrgDuarte, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,000
  90. Al Wooten Jr Youth CenterLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  91. Artfully UnitedGranada Hills, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  92. Butterflys HavenBeverly Hills, CA

    Butterflys Haven

    $1,000
  93. Coloured Art Studio NonprofitPomona, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  94. Community PartnersLos Angeles, CA

    Steam Coders

    $1,000
  95. Pasadena Altadena Coalition of Transformative LeadAltadena, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  96. Scholarship Audition Performance Preparatory AcadePasadena, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  97. Too Rise UpLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  98. White Hall Arts Academy FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking11 grants $814,00033% of the total
  2. Human services19 grants $596,00024% of the total
  3. Education7 grants $330,00013% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid3 grants $205,0008% of the total
  5. Arts and culture12 grants $130,0005% of the total
  6. Civil rights2 grants $75,0003% of the total
  7. 11 other causes28 grants $322,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California74 grants $1,414,000
  2. Texas18 grants $587,500
  3. Illinois1 grant $525,000
  4. New York1 grant $150,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $30,000
  6. Oregon1 grant $30,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $10,000
  8. Florida1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Bethany ScottDir Hours 2Pay $0
  • Caitlin ScottDir Hours 2Pay $0
  • Laila ScottDir, Chairman Hours 2Pay $0
  • M Jordan ScottDir, Sec, Treas Hours 5Pay $0
  • Suzanne ScottDir, Pres Hours 5Pay $0

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