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Form 990-PFTax year 2021EIN 57-1222563

The Banyan Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2021 lists 2 grants and $8,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2021 (period ending Dec 31, 2021), 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

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

  • Tax year 2021

    $8,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $182,427

  • Tax year 2020

    $11,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $190,427

  • Tax year 2019

    $74,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $201,344

  • Tax year 2018

    $133,400

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $317,636

Grants paid in 2021

2 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Support of charitable organization

    $5,000
  2. Leukemia Lymphoma SocietyTarzana, CA

    Support of charitable organization

    $3,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Brian WerdsheimChairman Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jim MilesPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Carrie KC WestExecutive Dir. Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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