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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 91-2160742

Edgerton Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 45 grants and $7.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), 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

    $7,458,353

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $107,255,608

  • Tax year 2023

    $7,179,655

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $110,796,188

  • Tax year 2022

    $7,415,000

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $116,738,970

  • Tax year 2021

    $6,414,065

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $118,182,201

  • Tax year 2020

    $6,022,150

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $106,952,264

Grants paid in 2024

45 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $4,477,900
  2. International Medical CorpsLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $516,000
  3. National TheaterLondon, United Kingdom

    General support of organization mission

    $326,000
  4. Alliance College-Ready Public Schools FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $250,000
  5. Geffen PlayhouseLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $168,000
  6. Manhattan Theatre ClubNew York, NY

    General support of organization mission

    $126,000
  7. Roundabout Theater CoNew York, NY

    General support of organization mission

    $120,000
  8. Los Angeles Philharmonic AssociationLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $110,000
  9. Theatre Communications GroupNew York, NY

    General support of organization mission

    $110,000
  10. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $105,000
  11. Boys and Girls Club of Metro Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $96,000
  12. Alliance TheatreAtlanta, GA

    General support of organization mission

    $78,000
  13. La Jolla PlayhouseLa Jolla, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $78,000
  14. Lincoln Center TheaterNew York, NY

    General support of organization mission

    $72,000
  15. Royal Shakespeare CompanyLondon, United Kingdom

    General support of organization mission

    $68,000
  16. Center for Early EducationW Hollywood, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $60,000
  17. South Coast Repertory IncCosta Mesa, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $52,000
  18. Harvard-Westlake SchoolStudio City, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $51,500
  19. Music CenterLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $50,000
  20. Pacific Council on International PolicyLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $50,000
  21. Spence-ChapinNew York, NY

    General support of organization mission

    $50,000
  22. Denver Center for the Performing ArtsDenver, CO

    General support of organization mission

    $42,000
  23. Occidental CollegeLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $39,000
  24. Old VicNew York, NY

    General support of organization mission

    $36,375
  25. Lacma-La County Museum of ArtLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $35,000
  26. Planned Parenthood LA IncLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $35,000
  27. Yale Repertory TheatreNew Haven, CT

    General support of organization mission

    $35,000
  28. Two River Theatre CompanyRed Bank, NJ

    General support of organization mission

    $33,000
  29. Amazon Aid FoundationRichmond, VA

    General support of organization mission

    $25,000
  30. Foxcroft SchoolMiddleburg, VA

    General support of organization mission

    $25,000
  31. Junior League of Los Angeles IncLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $25,000
  32. Magic TheatreSan Francisco, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $23,000
  33. 5050 Women on BoardsLos Angeles, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $15,000
  34. Alley TheatreHouston, TX

    General support of organization mission

    $15,000
  35. Signature TheaterNew York City, NY

    General support of organization mission

    $15,000
  36. The ArboretumArcadia, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $10,000
  37. Wallis Annenberg CenterBeverly Hills, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $10,000
  38. Mount Saint Marys CollegeNewburgh, NY

    General support of organization mission

    $7,500
  39. Biodiversity Funders GroupConcord, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $5,800
  40. All Saints Episcopal ChurchCarmel by the Sea, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $5,000
  41. Bishop's SchoolLa Jolla, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $5,000
  42. California Art ClubPasadena, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $1,000
  43. Reach FoundationYorba Linda, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $1,000
  44. CHP 11-99 FoundationCosta Mesa, CA

    General support of organization mission

    $200
  45. Chicago DramatistsChicago, IL

    General support of organization mission

    $78

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $4,478,90072% of the total
  2. Arts and culture13 grants $702,07811% of the total
  3. International aid2 grants $566,0009% of the total
  4. Education5 grants $425,5007% of the total
  5. Community development1 grant $25,000<1% of the total
  6. Environment1 grant $25,000<1% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $21,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California27 grants $6,274,400
  2. New York8 grants $536,875
  3. Georgia1 grant $78,000
  4. Virginia2 grants $50,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $42,000
  6. Connecticut1 grant $35,000
  7. New Jersey1 grant $33,000
  8. Texas1 grant $15,000
  9. Illinois1 grant $78

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Bradford W Edgerton MDPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0
  • Louise D EdgertonSECRETARY/TREASURER, DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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