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Grant recipient EIN 77-0547553Arts and culture

Who funds Ojai Playwrights Conference?

14 private foundations gave Ojai Playwrights Conference in Ojai, CA $280,895 across 41 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 to 2024, 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

41 grants

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

  1. The Sheri and Les Biller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating support

    $12,500
  2. Brolin Family Foundation IncEncino, CA 2024

    Research

    $10,000
  3. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2024

    Toward general support

    $10,000
  4. The Audre Slater FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Program support

    $5,000
  5. The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    To offer play development resources to dramatists supporting the creation of american theatre

    $1,000
  6. HHL FoundationAustin, TX 2023

    Literary

    $30,000
  7. The Sheri and Les Biller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating support

    $10,000
  8. Los Angeles Philanthropic Committee for the ArtsLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Theater

    $10,000
  9. Lear Family FoundationSierra Madre, CA 2023

    Charitable

    $2,500
  10. The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit (aka the Music Man Foundation)Los Angeles, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $2,000
  11. The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    To offer play development resources to dramatists supporting the creation of american theatre

    $1,500
  12. David & Sylvia Weisz FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Support of organization's mission

    $1,250
  13. HHL FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    Literary

    $20,000
  14. Lear Family FoundationSierra Madre, CA 2022

    Charitable

    $15,000
  15. The Resslergertz FoundationSherman Oaks, CA 2022

    Contribution

    $10,000
  16. JMM Charitable Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  17. The Sheri and Les Biller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General operating support

    $5,000
  18. The Lillian Hellman FundNew York, NY 2022

    To achieve charitable purposes

    $2,500
  19. The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    To offer play development resources to dramatists supporting the creation of american theatre

    $500
  20. HHL FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    Literary

    $7,500
  21. Lear Family FoundationSierra Madre, CA 2021

    Charitable

    $5,000
  22. JMM Charitable Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2021

    General support

    $2,500
  23. The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    To offer play development resources to dramatists supporting the creation of american theatre

    $500
  24. Tex Williams Foundation IncGreensboro, NC 2021

    Unrestricted support of operations

    $100
  25. HHL FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    Literary

    $5,500
  26. Lear Family FoundationSierra Madre, CA 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  27. The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    To offer play development resources to dramatists supporting the creation of american theatre

    $500
  28. The Resslergertz FoundationSherman Oaks, CA 2019

    Contribution

    $15,000
  29. HHL FoundationAustin, TX 2019

    Literary

    $6,500
  30. Lear Family FoundationSierra Madre, CA 2019

    Charitable

    $5,000
  31. The Lillian Hellman FundNew York, NY 2019

    To achieve charitable purposes

    $4,000
  32. The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2019

    To offer play development resources to dramatists supporting the creation of american theatre

    $1,000
  33. The Sheri and Les Biller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    OPC Annual Gala

    $750
  34. Tex Williams Foundation IncGreensboro, NC 2019

    Unrestricted support of operations

    $100
  35. The Lillian Hellman FundNew York, NY 2018

    To achieve charitable purposes

    $26,475
  36. The Resslergertz FoundationSherman Oaks, CA 2018

    Contribution

    $15,000
  37. Lear Family FoundationSierra Madre, CA 2018

    Charitable

    $10,000
  38. HHL FoundationAustin, TX 2018

    Literary

    $8,020
  39. The Sheri and Les Biller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Ojai Playwrights Conference

    $750
  40. Tex Williams Foundation IncGreensboro, NC 2018

    Unrestricted support of operations

    $450
  41. The Lillian Hellman FundNew York, NY 2017

    Charity

    $7,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Ojai, CA and are not among Ojai Playwrights Conference’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 31 grants Preselected only $1,518 to similar organizations
  2. The Shanbrom Family FoundationOjai, CA 9 grants Accepts applications $761,000 to similar organizations
  3. Isabelle Russek Leeds FoundationNew York, NY 3 grants Preselected only $24,000 to similar organizations
  4. Monimos FoundationOjai, CA 11 grants Preselected only $12,296,269 to similar organizations
  5. The Searle Freedom TrustMadison, WI 1 grant Preselected only $250,000 to similar organizations
  6. PatagoniaorgVentura, CA 2 grants Preselected only $62,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 1 grant Preselected only $56,117 to similar organizations
  8. Gehry Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 77-0547553 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.