The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 95-1690983Human services

Who funds Abilityfirst?

33 private foundations gave Abilityfirst in Pasadena, CA $2.5 million across 124 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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

124 grants

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

  1. Ymi FoundationRialto, CA 2025

    Camp paivika program and in furtherance of your mission and organizational needs.

    $70,000
  2. The Rudolph J & Daphne A Munzer FoundationLong Beach, CA 2025

    Abilityfirst long beach center after school program for children and youth

    $30,000
  3. Hutto-Patterson CharitableEncino, CA 2024

    Student scholarship

    $375,000
  4. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2024

    For safety repairs to two parking lots at the pasadena center

    $100,000
  5. The Rudolph J & Daphne A Munzer FoundationLong Beach, CA 2024

    Abilityfirst long beach center after school program for children and youth

    $30,000
  6. Dew FoundationTyler, TX 2024

    2024 abilityfirst camp paivika grant request

    $25,000
  7. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $5,000
  8. GHJ FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $3,000
  9. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $2,500
  10. The Silk Family FoundationKetchum, ID 2024

    General

    $2,000
  11. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $1,000
  12. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2024

    Program services

    $25
  13. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

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

    General operating support

    $25,000
  15. Dew FoundationTyler, TX 2023

    2023 abilityfirst camp paivika grant request

    $25,000
  16. The Rudolph J & Daphne A Munzer FoundationLong Beach, CA 2023

    Abilityfirst long beach center after school program for children and youth

    $25,000
  17. Comerica Charitable FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    AbilityFirst Supported Employment Program

    $25,000
  18. Umpqua Bank Charitable FoundationLake Oswego, OR 2023

    The AbilityFirst College to Career and Supported Employment programs provide vital support to adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) ages 18 and older who want to pursue a college education and/or competitive employment. Grounded in our mission to see individuals with I/DD thrive in their community throughout every stage in life, College to Career connects students to existing campus resources and offers a range of community integrated opportunities to equip students as they transition from high school to adulthood. The Supported Employment program helps individuals to secure and retain community-integrated employment, working alongside their non-disabled peers in jobs that reflect their interests, goals, and vision of a meaningful and fulfilling life.

    $25,000
  19. The Audrey Irmas Foundation for Social JusticeLos Angeles, CA 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  20. Marian & Pinkus Happ FundSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $10,000
  21. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $8,000
  22. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $4,000
  23. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2023

    Public charity

    $4,000
  24. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    Program Support

    $3,000
  25. GHJ FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $2,600
  26. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2023

    Program services

    $2,025
  27. The Silk Family FoundationKetchum, ID 2023

    General

    $2,000
  28. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2023

    Matching Gifts

    $1,000
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $573
  30. Raymond and Barbara Alpert FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    General support

    $160,000
  31. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2022

    For pool repairs and replacement of doors at the long beach center

    $76,000
  32. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2022

    Supported employment program

    $50,000
  33. Alpert & Alpert FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    General support

    $40,000
  34. The Rudolph J & Daphne A Munzer FoundationLong Beach, CA 2022

    Abilityfirst long beach center after school program for children and youth

    $25,000
  35. Comerica Charitable FoundationCincinnati, OH 2022

    AbilityFirst Supported Employment Program

    $25,000
  36. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $20,000
  37. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $10,000
  38. East West Bank FoundationPasadena, CA 2022

    Program support

    $10,000
  39. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Charitable

    $7,500
  40. Ima FoundationWichita, KS 2022

    Program services

    $5,100
  41. The Audrey Irmas Foundation for Social JusticeLos Angeles, CA 2022

    General support

    $5,000
  42. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $4,000
  43. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2022

    Public charity

    $4,000
  44. GHJ FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $3,000
  45. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $2,500
  46. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Charitable purpose

    $2,500
  47. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $755
  48. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    Matching Gifts

    $750
  49. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2022

    Program/operating support

    $500
  50. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2022

    Health & human services

    $150
  51. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Charitable purpose

    $100
  52. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    To support capital renovations for community centers in long beach and pasadena

    $100,000
  53. The Rudolph J & Daphne A Munzer FoundationLong Beach, CA 2021

    Abilityfirst long beach center after school program

    $25,000
  54. Comerica Charitable FoundationCincinnati, OH 2021

    AbilityFirst Programs for Children and Adults with Intellectual Developmental and Physical Disabilities

    $25,000
  55. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $20,000
  56. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2021

    Public charity

    $10,000
  57. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Charitable

    $10,000
  58. Marian & Pinkus Happ FundSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General operating

    $10,000
  59. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2021

    Program Support

    $2,000
  60. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $798
  61. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $500
  62. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $500
  63. New Discovery FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Charitable donation

    $500
  64. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Charitable purpose

    $350
  65. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2021

    Health & human services

    $75
  66. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $40
  67. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $25
  68. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2021

    Operational support

    $25
  69. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2021

    Matching Gifts

    $25
  70. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2020

    Public charity

    $101,000
  71. Stranahan FoundationPerrysburg, OH 2020

    Continuing operating support

    $35,000
  72. The Rudolph J & Daphne A Munzer FoundationLong Beach, CA 2020

    Abilityfirst long beach center after school program

    $25,000
  73. Comerica Charitable FoundationCincinnati, OH 2020

    AbilityFirst Programs for Children and Adults with Intellectual/Developmental and Physical Disabilities

    $20,000
  74. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $15,000
  75. The Madison Foundation for Families IncNewport Beach, CA 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  76. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2020

    Regional

    $10,000
  77. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Charitable

    $10,000
  78. Marian & Pinkus Happ FundSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General operating purposes

    $10,000
  79. The Fletcher Jones FoundationPasadena, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $6,000
  80. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  81. Chubb Charitable FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2020

    Matching Gifts

    $3,750
  82. Magnolia FoundationRio Grande, PR 2020

    General support

    $3,000
  83. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable purpose

    $2,545
  84. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $1,675
  85. GHJ FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $1,500
  86. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $519
  87. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $374
  88. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $185
  89. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable purpose

    $100
  90. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2020

    General support

    $70
  91. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2019

    Toward renovations at the lawrence l. Frank center

    $500,000
  92. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 2019

    Supported Employment program

    $50,000
  93. The Don & Lorraine Freeberg FoundationGlendale, CA 2019

    Charitable activities

    $45,700
  94. Stranahan FoundationPerrysburg, OH 2019

    Continuing operating support

    $35,000
  95. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $32,000
  96. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Regional

    $10,000
  97. Marian & Pinkus Happ FundSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General operating

    $10,000
  98. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $5,050
  99. Gail G Ellis Foundation IncBannockburn, IL 2019

    Public charity

    $4,000
  100. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $3,665
  101. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $1,200
  102. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Team builder volunteer grant

    $1,000
  103. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Team builder volunteer grant

    $1,000
  104. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Team builder volunteer grant

    $500
  105. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Team builder volunteer grant

    $500
  106. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Team builder volunteer grant

    $500
  107. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Team builder volunteer grant

    $500
  108. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Team builder volunteer grant

    $500
  109. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $200
  110. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $150
  111. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2019

    Matching hours

    $100
  112. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $50
  113. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $50
  114. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $50
  115. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $30
  116. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $10,000
  117. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Regional

    $10,000
  118. Marian & Pinkus Happ FundSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General operating

    $10,000
  119. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Volunteer team-builders & drives

    $1,000
  120. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Volunteer team-builders & drives

    $1,000
  121. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Volunteer team-builders & drives

    $500
  122. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Volunteer team-builders & drives

    $500
  123. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Volunteer team-builders & drives

    $500
  124. Carmax FoundationRichmond, VA 2018

    Volunteer team-builders & drives

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Pasadena, CA and are not among Abilityfirst’s funders above.

  1. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 9 grants Accepts applications $447,500 to similar organizations
  2. The Patron Saints FoundationPasadena, CA 18 grants Accepts applications $337,500 to similar organizations
  3. Lon V Smith FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 17 grants Preselected only $200,000 to similar organizations
  4. The Deutsch FoundationSanta Monica, CA 8 grants Preselected only $920,000 to similar organizations
  5. Wm Keck FoundationLos Angeles, CA 8 grants Accepts applications $865,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Ayrshire FoundationPasadena, CA 12 grants Preselected only $512,500 to similar organizations
  7. John Jewett & Helen Chandler Garland Fou NdationPasadena, CA 10 grants Preselected only $320,000 to similar organizations
  8. Carrie Estelle Doheny FoundationLos Angeles, CA 14 grants Accepts applications $265,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 95-1690983 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.