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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 82-2588759

The Aileen Getty Foundation

A private foundation in Reno, NV. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 23 grants and $1.2 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.

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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

    $1,228,412

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,358

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,986,334

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,615

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,874,333

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $46,930

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,316,333

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $3,459

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,215,800

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $14,969

Grants paid in 2024

23 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. California Volunteers FundSacramento, CA

    California climate action corps

    $250,000
  2. Sustainable Markets FoundationNew York, NY

    Third act

    $162,500
  3. Empowers Africa IncNew York, NY

    To support projects in africa

    $100,000
  4. National Archives FoundationWashington, DC

    Rightfully hers fund

    $100,000
  5. Clinton FoundationLittle Rock, AR

    Hillary rodham clinton leadership program

    $100,000
  6. Utah Film CenterSalt Lake Cty, UT

    Project one point five (fka a climate reckoning)

    $100,000
  7. Representation ProjectSacramento, CA

    Fight against sexism

    $75,000
  8. Elton John AIDS FoundationNew York, NY

    AIDS epidemic

    $50,000
  9. Institute for Nonprofit NewsBeverly Hills, CA

    Gigafact

    $50,000
  10. The Alliance for Climate ProtectionWashington, DC

    To support the climate reality project

    $49,912
  11. Rose Hall Cultural and Development OrganizationPo Box Reigate Granby Stree, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

    Grant made in june 2025 to support construction of a community center in saint vincent and the grenadines, in partnership with the united nations development program. This grant was made under expenditure responsibility as the grantee is not a section 501(c)(3). Required reports, including the 2024 annual report, were received and reviewed by the foundation board.

    $37,500
  12. Yellow Dot Studios IncLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $25,000
  13. Jane Goodall InstituteWashington, DC

    General fund

    $25,000
  14. Jenesse Center IncLos Angeles, CA

    Survivors of domestic violence project

    $25,000
  15. Social and Environmental EntrepreneursCalabasas, CA

    Mission of heart forward la

    $20,000
  16. Climate Emergency FundWest Hollywood, CA

    General fund

    $15,000
  17. Good Energy Project IncthePerdido Beach, AL

    Work at the good energy project

    $10,000
  18. Evergreen CollaborativeWashington, DC

    General fund

    $10,000
  19. Africa Foundation USAFriday Harbor, WA

    General fund

    $10,000
  20. Friends of Hudson River Park IncNarrowsburg, NY

    General fund

    $5,000
  21. Model Alliance IncNew York, NY

    General fund

    $5,000
  22. From the Heart ProductionsOxnard, CA

    General fund

    $2,500
  23. Capital & MainLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment5 grants $257,41225% of the total
  2. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $250,00024% of the total
  3. Arts and culture5 grants $228,50022% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $100,00010% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 grant $75,0007% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $50,0005% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $80,0008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California9 grants $463,500
  2. New York5 grants $322,500
  3. District of Columbia4 grants $184,912
  4. Arkansas1 grant $100,000
  5. Utah1 grant $100,000
  6. Alabama1 grant $10,000
  7. Washington1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Aileen GettyPRESIDENT Hours 25Pay $0
  • Sarah EzzyVICE PRESIDENT Hours 15Pay $0
  • Raylene AmesTREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Mark DenzlerFORMER SECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Megan WoidaSECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0

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