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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 84-3856507

GHJ Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 39 grants and $133,850 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

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

    $133,850

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $84,069

  • Tax year 2023

    $166,985

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $122,994

  • Tax year 2022

    $119,262

    Grants listed
    49
    Assets, end of year
    $185,554

  • Tax year 2021

    $101,487

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $192,294

  • Tax year 2020

    $80,397

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $147,729

Grants paid in 2024

39 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Groundswell Charitable Foundation IncEl Segundo, CA

    General operating support

    $30,000
  2. Builders of Jewish EducationLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $12,500
  3. Heal the BaySanta Monica, CA

    General operating support

    $7,500
  4. Innocence ProjectNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $5,000
  5. Joyful Heart FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    General operating support

    $5,000
  6. Saving InnocenceGlendale, CA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  7. The Whole ChildWhittier, CA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  8. St Jude Childrens Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General operating support

    $3,500
  9. AbilityfirstPasadena, CA

    General operating support

    $3,000
  10. Children's Bureau of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $3,000
  11. SycamoresLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $3,000
  12. Autism Society of America Los AngelesTorrance, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  13. Children's InstituteLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  14. Downtown Women's CenterLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  15. Food Forward IncNorth Hollywood, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  16. Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles CountyGlendale, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  17. Outdoor OutreachSan Diego, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  18. Pacific ClinicsPasadena, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  19. Plus Me ProjectLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  20. Step Up on Second Street IncSanta Monica, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  21. We Are Brave TogetherRCH Palos VRD, CA

    General operating support

    $2,500
  22. John Tracy CenterLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $2,000
  23. Mayors Fund for Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $2,000
  24. Music Academy of the WestSanta Barbara, CA

    General operating support

    $2,000
  25. Para Los NinosLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $2,000
  26. The Huntington LibrarySan Marino, CA

    General operating support

    $2,000
  27. The People ConcernLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $2,000
  28. Valley Community HealthcareNorth Hollywood, CA

    General operating support

    $1,600
  29. K9S for WarriorsPonte Vedra, FL

    General operating support

    $1,500
  30. Mexican American Opportunity FoundationMontebello, CA

    General operating support

    $1,500
  31. Noah (national Organization for Albinism and Hypopigmentation)East Hampstead, NH

    General operating support

    $1,500
  32. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $1,250
  33. Child Educational CenterLa Canada, CA

    General operating support

    $1,000
  34. Family Gateway IncDallas, TX

    General operating support

    $1,000
  35. Feedmore WnyBuffalo, NY

    General operating support

    $1,000
  36. Jay Nolan Community Services IncMission Hills, CA

    General operating support

    $1,000
  37. Project HomePhiladelphia, PA

    General operating support

    $1,000
  38. Synergy AcademiesLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $1,000
  39. YWCA Greater of LALos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services15 grants $40,00039% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $32,00031% of the total
  3. Health3 grants $7,6007% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $7,5007% of the total
  5. Education2 grants $3,5003% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,5002% of the total
  7. 5 other causes5 grants $8,5008% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California30 grants $113,100
  2. New York4 grants $12,250
  3. Tennessee1 grant $3,500
  4. Florida1 grant $1,500
  5. New Hampshire1 grant $1,500
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000
  7. Texas1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Donella WilsonPRESIDENT & CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tom BarryTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lizbeth NevarezSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mari-Anne KehlerSTRATEGIST Hours 1Pay $0
  • Derrick ColemanCATALYST Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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