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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 88-1474061

Paul Ferrante Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 17 grants and $3.6 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Elizabeth Kaplan
8464 Melrose Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90069
(310) 841-0177
[email protected]
Form and materials
None
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $3,635,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $56,439,851
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,750,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $58,224,273
  • Tax year 2022

    $225,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $24,838,813

Grants paid in 2024

17 grants, largest first

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

  1. LA Family HousingN Hollywood, CA

    Provide housing and life saving services that end homelessness

    $1,250,000
  2. The New York Rotary FoundationChester, NY

    Humanitarian program to improve the quality of life

    $500,000
  3. Childern's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Promotion and advancement of children's health through patient care, research, and education

    $500,000
  4. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Focuses on activities related to the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cardiovascular disease, and other related diseases

    $500,000
  5. Good Shepherd ShelterLos Angeles, CA

    To support women and children in domestic abuse situations

    $250,000
  6. Individual

    HELP COMMUNITIES FEED CHILDREN WITH [individual] CAMPAIGN AND ADRESSING THE ROOT CAUSES OF HUNGER AND POVERTY

    $250,000
  7. Individual

    To assist victims of diasters and conflicts worldwide.

    $150,000
  8. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    Provide corrective surgery for childern with cleft lips and palates

    $50,000
  9. John Ritter Foundation for Aortic HLos Angeles, CA

    Raise awareness of thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection through research, education, and advocacy

    $50,000
  10. Individual

    Inspires hope and nurtures mental health and well-being of children, young adults, and familits to realize their full potential

    $50,000
  11. Individual

    CONSERVATION AND PROMOTION OF [individual]

    $25,000
  12. Every Monday MattersBurbank, CA

    Help individuals explore self and social responsibility through its education, corporate and public programs

    $10,000
  13. The Boys Girls Clubs of Santa MonicSanta Monica, CA

    Provide the youth a safe and productive place to go after school and non-school days.

    $10,000
  14. Union Station Homeless ServicesPasadena, CA

    Helping individuals and families rebuild their lives and end homelessness

    $10,000
  15. Chaminade College PreparatoryChatsworth, CA

    Help students at chaminade college preparatory attend college.

    $10,000
  16. Individual

    An international health support network, providing social, emmotional, financial, and practical asssistance to children, families and communities facing illness, crisis, or loss.

    $10,000
  17. Words AliveSan Diego, CA

    Empower learners facing extraordinary life circumstance such as homelessness, poverty, foster care, impact by the justice system, and teen pregnancy

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health1 grant $500,00094% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $10,0002% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $10,0002% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $10,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California9 grants $2,100,000
  2. New York2 grants $550,000
  3. Texas1 grant $500,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Elizabeth KaplanCEO Hours 0Pay $0
  • Julie UrbanekCFO Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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