The Righteous Persons Foundation Grants
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.
Create a free account to track this foundationFoundation website (as filed with the IRS) · righteouspersons.org
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Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
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
- Phone
- (310) 314-8393
- 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
- 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
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Support for holocaust survivorst for holocaust survivors | Tax year 20242024 | $5M |
| Reboot Inc | Washington, DC | Arts & culture | Tax year 20242024 | $500K |
| Jewish Story Partners | Los Angeles, CA | Arts & culture | Tax year 20242024 | $500K |
| Jewish Council for Public Affairs | New York, NY | Social justice/combating antisemitism | Tax year 20242024 | $250K |
| Jewish Funders Network | New York, NY | Arts & culture | Tax year 20242024 | $250K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (30 reported in all).
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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