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Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4497916 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

The Righteous Persons Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, CA (EIN 95-4497916). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2024 report $8.9M paid in 30 grants, with a median grant of $100K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $36.5K. Its latest 990-PF gives application information and does not say it gives only to preselected organizations.

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Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · righteouspersons.org

Research profile compiled by GrantCue from this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. It is not the foundation's own website, request for proposals or application page. Source: GrantCue Foundation Directory, grantcue.com/foundations/the-righteous-persons-foundation-c-o-breslauer-rutman-and-anderson-inc-954497916

Total grants paid
$8.9M
Grants reported
30
Typical grant
$100K
Future commitments
$7.3M
Total assets
$36.5K

Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.

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How to apply

Application information on file: its latest 990-PF does not say it gives only to preselected organizations, and it gives some information about applying. See more foundations with application information.

Contact
See Email Address
Deadlines
Submissions are accepted 2 times during the year - in the spring and in the fall.
Application materials
Applications(called letter of inquiry) are submitted via email, with supplemental materials attached. The foundation provides guidelines for submission and details on required information on its website:http://righteouspersons.org/index.php/how-to-apply/letters-of-inqui once letter of inquiry are reviewed, applicants that make it to the next stage of the review process are asked to complete a full proposal.
Restrictions
The foundation does not fund the following:direct aid to individuals; individual synagogues or day schools; conferences, seminars and workshops;capital or building campaigns; scholarships and university programs; fundraising events, dinners and mass mailings; endowment funds; support to cover an existing deficit.
Original filing text
Contact
SEE EMAIL ADDRESS
Address
400 S BEVERLY DRIVE STE 420 BEVERLY HILLS, CA, 90212
Phone
3103148393
Email
GRANTS@RIGHTEOUSPERSONS.ORG
Deadlines
SUBMISSIONS ARE ACCEPTED 2 TIMES DURING THE YEAR - IN THE SPRING AND IN THE FALL.
Application materials
APPLICATIONS(CALLED LETTER OF INQUIRY) ARE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL, WITH SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS ATTACHED. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION AND DETAILS ON REQUIRED INFORMATION ON ITS WEBSITE:HTTP://RIGHTEOUSPERSONS.ORG/INDEX.PHP/HOW-TO-APPLY/LETTERS-OF-INQUI ONCE LETTER OF INQUIRY ARE REVIEWED, APPLICANTS THAT MAKE IT TO THE NEXT STAGE OF THE REVIEW PROCESS ARE ASKED TO COMPLETE A FULL PROPOSAL.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT FUND THE FOLLOWING:DIRECT AID TO INDIVIDUALS; INDIVIDUAL SYNAGOGUES OR DAY SCHOOLS; CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS;CAPITAL OR BUILDING CAMPAIGNS; SCHOLARSHIPS AND UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS; FUNDRAISING EVENTS, DINNERS AND MASS MAILINGS; ENDOWMENT FUNDS; SUPPORT TO COVER AN EXISTING DEFICIT.

Reported organization name: THE RIGHTEOUS PERSONS FOUNDATION C/O BRESLAUER RUTMAN & ANDERSON INC

Where The Righteous Persons Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/the-righteous-persons-foundation-c-o-breslauer-rutman-and-anderson-inc-954497916

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Tax year 20242024$250K
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Arts & culture

Tax year 20242024$250K

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from The Righteous Persons Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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