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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 95-4657720

Irell & Manella Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $68,009 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $68,009

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,093,155
  • Tax year 2024

    $72,080

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,802,493
  • Tax year 2023

    $113,550

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,528,965
  • Tax year 2022

    $162,250

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,274,964
  • Tax year 2021

    $119,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,907,501
  • Tax year 2020

    $131,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,666,601
  • Tax year 2019

    $121,900

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,433,679
  • Tax year 2018

    $120,750

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,230,174

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Public CounselLos Angeles, CA

    Provides pro bono legal services

    $34,000
  2. Bet TzedekLos Angeles, CA

    Provides free legal services for low-income people in los angeles

    $23,250
  3. Skechers FoundationManhattan Beach, CA

    Supports children with special needs and education

    $10,000
  4. Southern California Chinese Lawyers AssociationLos Angeles, CA

    Advances the professional growth of chinese and asian american lawyers, jurists, and law students.

    $759

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 aid1 grant $34,00077% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $10,00023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $68,009

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Morgan ChuTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Keith OrsoTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • Benjamin HattenbachTRUSTEE Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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