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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4261657

The Adamma Foundation

A private foundation in Encino, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $172,000 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.

How to apply

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Timothy Disney
5301 Rosewood Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 91436
(323) 962-2260
[email protected]
Form and materials
Required attachments 1. IRS determination letter of 501(c)(3) status 2. Current annual operating budget (revenues and expenses for your organization's current fiscal year) 3. Most recently filed form 990 tax return with attachments (schedule a) 4. Most recent financial statement (audited if available) 5. Board member and staff names 6. Itemized program budget with individual salaries listed separately
Deadlines
Applications will be accepted between february 1 and april 30.
Restrictions
Adamma foundation makes annual grants of between $2,500 and $20,000 to los angeles based organizations with operating budgets of less than $1,000,000.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $172,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,086,982

  • Tax year 2023

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,203,880

  • Tax year 2022

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,299,980

  • Tax year 2021

    $105,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,311,012

  • Tax year 2020

    $153,300

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,393,193

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,554,142

  • Tax year 2018

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,578,644

  • Tax year 2017

    $115,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,617,818

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community Lawyers IncCompton, CA

    To help provide low and moderate-income people access to affordable legal services. To provide wellbeing activities and arrangements for the staff.

    $34,000
  2. Young Women's Freedom Center Project ProtocolSan Francisco, CA

    To help reduce recidivism and end the criminalization and incarceration of young women and trans youth of all genders.

    $30,000
  3. The Sidewalk ProjectLos Angeles, CA

    To help provide direct services including crisis response, system advocacy, wound care, job placement, and medication-assisted treatment (mat), and creative community resources for mental health to houseless communities around the world.

    $28,000
  4. Forward Progress IncPomona, CA

    To help provides rehabilitation services for ex-offenders. To help provide wellbeing activities and arrangements for the staff.

    $25,000
  5. San Fernando Valley Refugee Children Center IncNorth Hills, CA

    To help offer hope, comfort and love to children seeking refuge from life-threatening violence.

    $20,000
  6. Just Doin' It OverRosemead, CA

    To help provide direct support for wellbeing activities relating to the exempt purpose.

    $15,000
  7. Pelvic SanctuaryChatsworth, CA

    To help develop evidence-informed pelvic health programs that are responsive, inclusive, and grounded in wellness education.

    $15,000
  8. Water Drop LALos Angeles, CA

    To help combat water insecurity by providing clean water for drinking, sanitation, and hygiene.

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid2 grants $59,00055% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $48,00045% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California8 grants $172,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Timothy J DisneyTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deanna CherryPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Heather ManzuttoSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

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