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Grant recipient EIN 26-4644018Arts and culture

Who funds Get Lit Words Ignite Inc?

33 private foundations gave Get Lit Words Ignite Inc in Los Angeles, CA $4.5 million across 96 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

96 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Carol and James Collins FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2025

    General operating support

    $40,000
  2. Leon Lowenstein Foundation IncMadison, CT 2025

    Charitable

    $30,000
  3. Ross Stores FoundationDublin, CA 2025

    Youth program

    $15,000
  4. Girard FoundationSan Diego, CA 2025

    General

    $5,000
  5. Posner FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $4,000
  6. Trebek Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  7. Golden Pig Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  8. Perenchio FoundationPasadena, CA 2024

    General

    $431,000
  9. The VF FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Get Lit Creative Lab

    $100,000
  10. Snap FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  11. The Hearthland FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Arts education

    $100,000
  12. Gary Saltz Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $55,000
  13. The Carol and James Collins FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $35,000
  14. Ann Peppers FoundationPasadena, CA 2024

    In-school program in pasadena & SGV

    $30,000
  15. Ross Stores FoundationDublin, CA 2024

    Youth program

    $20,000
  16. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    For professional development activities

    $15,000
  17. White Trivas Family Foundation IncNaples, FL 2024

    Civil

    $10,000
  18. Posner FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  19. Perenchio FoundationPasadena, CA 2023

    General

    $681,000
  20. The Hearthland FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Arts education

    $100,000
  21. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2023

    For acquisition of furnishings and programming equipment

    $60,500
  22. Snap FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Uni(verse) program

    $50,000
  23. The William Morris Endeavor Entertainment FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2023

    Using poetry to increase literacy, empower youth, and inspire communities

    $50,000
  24. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    For general support of literacy-focused youth enrichment programs

    $50,000
  25. Ann Peppers FoundationPasadena, CA 2023

    In-school program in pasadena & SGV 2023-2024

    $25,000
  26. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2023

    General operating support

    $10,000
  27. Posner FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  28. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    For unrestricted support

    $1,000
  29. Samuelson Charitable FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    General program support

    $1,000
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $84
  31. Perenchio FoundationPasadena, CA 2022

    General

    $431,000
  32. The VF FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Get Lit Uni(verse)

    $100,000
  33. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2022

    General operating support

    $75,000
  34. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2022

    For updated equipment, technology, and branding materials

    $41,000
  35. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Promoting youth health and equity with poetry: to support youth education and media programs within southern california schools with a focus on training young people to use poetry to advocate for community health and raise awareness of wellness issues affecting youth.

    $40,000
  36. The Carol and James Collins FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2022

    Core program support

    $30,000
  37. Rosenthal Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Classic slam -april 21-23, 2022

    $25,000
  38. The Mark Hughes FoundationMarina Del Rey, CA 2022

    Core program expenses

    $25,000
  39. Ann Peppers FoundationPasadena, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $20,000
  40. White Trivas Family Foundation IncNaples, FL 2022

    Charitable

    $10,000
  41. Posner FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $130
  43. Wm Keck FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    To enhance and expand an online poetry, literacy, and youth empowerment program to local middle and high schools.

    $250,000
  44. The Hearthland FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Arts education

    $100,000
  45. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Promoting youth health activism and equity with poetry: to support youth education and media programs within southern california schools, with a focus on training young people to use poetry to advocate for community health and raise awareness of wellness issues affecting youth.

    $80,000
  46. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2021

    General Operating Support

    $75,000
  47. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    For general support of literary arts programming

    $50,000
  48. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2021

    Toward technology and consulting for board development

    $30,000
  49. Rosenthal Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Program support

    $25,000
  50. The Carol and James Collins FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $25,000
  51. The Mark Hughes FoundationMarina Del Rey, CA 2021

    Core program support

    $20,000
  52. The William Morris Endeavor Entertainment FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2021

    Using poetry to increase literacy, empower youth, and inspire communities

    $20,000
  53. Frieda C Fox Family FoundationStudio City, CA 2021

    Education

    $15,000
  54. White Trivas Family Foundation IncNaples, FL 2021

    Charitable

    $10,000
  55. Posner FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $6,000
  56. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $122
  57. Rosenthal Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    General support

    $100,000
  58. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Promoting youth health activism and equity with poetry: to support youth education and media programs within southern california schools, with a focus on training young people to use poetry to advocate for community health and raise awareness of wellness issues affecting youth.

    $80,000
  59. Snap FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $75,000
  60. Hollywood Foreign Press Association Charitable TrustWest Hollywood, CA 2020

    Hfpa fellowshipos for poet-filmmakers

    $40,000
  61. Rosenthal Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  62. Manitou FundWhite Bear Lake, MN 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  63. The Carol and James Collins FoundationSanta Monica, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $20,000
  64. White Trivas Family Foundation IncNaples, FL 2020

    Charitable

    $16,000
  65. The William Morris Endeavor Entertainment FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2020

    Using poetry to increase literacy, empower youth, and inspire communities

    $6,000
  66. Muskin Family FoundationWoodland Hills, CA 2020

    To bring the power of poetic expression to at risk teens

    $5,000
  67. Posner FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  68. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $77
  69. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2019

    General Operating Support

    $65,000
  70. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    For general support of literary arts programming in los angeles county

    $50,000
  71. Rosenthal Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    General support and program support

    $40,000
  72. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2019

    For website rebuild and redesign

    $35,000
  73. The Mark Hughes FoundationMarina Del Rey, CA 2019

    Core program support

    $25,000
  74. Hollywood Foreign Press Association Charitable TrustWest Hollywood, CA 2019

    Hfpa fellowshipos for poet-filmmakers

    $20,000
  75. White Trivas Family Foundation IncNaples, FL 2019

    Charitable

    $16,000
  76. Gesner Johnson FoundationPennington, NJ 2019

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  77. Elizabeth A Lynn FoundationLakeside, MT 2019

    Educational programs

    $10,000
  78. The William Morris Endeavor Entertainment FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2019

    Using poetry to increase literacy, empower youth, and inspire communities

    $6,500
  79. Muskin Family FoundationWoodland Hills, CA 2019

    To bring the power of poetic expression to at risk teens

    $5,000
  80. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    For unrestricted support

    $500
  81. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    For support of Get Lit Classic Slam

    $300
  82. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    For unrestricted support

    $150
  83. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2018

    Promoting health activism and equity with poetry: to improve community health by training and engaging youth through poetry, digital media organizing, arts and music to increase civic engagement and leadership development among historically disenfranchised communities throughout california.

    $50,000
  84. Rosenthal Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2018

    General support

    $25,000
  85. The Mark Hughes FoundationMarina Del Rey, CA 2018

    Literature programs in title one schools

    $25,000
  86. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2018

    To support the in-school poetry education program

    $25,000
  87. White Trivas Family Foundation IncNaples, FL 2018

    Charitable

    $10,000
  88. Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-LoriTacoma, WA 2018

    Books-lit for literacy

    $10,000
  89. Muskin Family FoundationWoodland Hills, CA 2018

    To bring the power of poetic expression to at risk teens

    $5,000
  90. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    For unrestricted support

    $4,500
  91. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    For unrestricted support

    $750
  92. Ikdh FoundationFoxborough, MA 2018

    Support

    $500
  93. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    For unrestricted support

    $500
  94. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2017

    Promoting health activism and equity with poetry: to improve community health by training and engaging youth through poetry, digital media organizing, arts and music to increase civic engagement and leadership development among historically disenfranchised communities throughout california.

    $50,000
  95. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2017

    Amplifying youth voice for health in southern california: to support a youth development program in southern california that trains young people to use artivism through art and poetry to advocate for community health and lift health and wellness issues that affect young people.

    $25,000
  96. Muskin Family FoundationWoodland Hills, CA 2017

    To bring the power of poetic expression to at risk teens

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Los Angeles, CA and are not among Get Lit Words Ignite Inc’s funders above.

  1. The J Paul Getty TrustLos Angeles, CA 376 grants Accepts applications $25,862,345 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 187 grants Accepts applications $5,271,834 to similar organizations
  3. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 74 grants Accepts applications $3,240,897 to similar organizations
  4. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationNew York, NY 60 grants Accepts applications $37,537,415 to similar organizations
  5. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 73 grants Accepts applications $6,908,796 to similar organizations
  6. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 56 grants Preselected only $105,453 to similar organizations
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 59 grants Preselected only $45,360 to similar organizations
  8. The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert FoundationLos Angeles, CA 148 grants Accepts applications $3,296,575 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 26-4644018 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.