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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4661676

The Candy and Aaron Spelling Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $42,991 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

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

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

    $42,991

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $74,506

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $31,860
  • Tax year 2022

    $43,006

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $44,498
  • Tax year 2021

    $24,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $65,148
  • Tax year 2020

    $113,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $66,018
  • Tax year 2019

    $29,626

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $82,680
  • Tax year 2018

    $391,765

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $85,359

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Charitable Pledges Close Out FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable pledges to close foundation

    $25,636
  2. UCLA Medical Hospitality ProgramLos Angeles, CA

    To support organization mission

    $8,700
  3. Sinai TempleLos Angeles, CA

    To support organization mission

    $6,155
  4. Share IncBeverly Hills, CA

    To Support Organization Mission

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $2,500100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $42,991

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Candy SpellingPresident Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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