Grants paid by Cotsen Foundation for Academic Research
EIN 02-0794202 · Los Angeles, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE A50
Cotsen Foundation for Academic Research of Los Angeles, CA (EIN 02-0794202) reported 9 grants paid totaling $220,634 to 8 recipients in tax years 2018–2021, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$220,634
9 grants
Recipients
8
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2021
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $110,000 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | $64,000 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | $46,634 | — |
Top recipients
The 8 recipients receiving the most from Cotsen Foundation for Academic Research, by grants paid, out of 8 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammer Museum | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| The George Washington University Museum | U | Washington, AL | 1 | $50,000 | 2018 |
| UCLA Foundation 95-2250801 | C | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Autry Museum of the American West 95-3947744 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $41,634 | 2021 |
| Textile Society of America 41-1677962 | C | Baltimore, MD | 2 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Fowler Museum at UCLA | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2021 |
| Craft & Folk Art Museum | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Racine Art Museum 39-1018155 | C | Racine, WI | 1 | $4,000 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 9 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Autry Museum of the American West Los Angeles, CA | B | $41,634 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT RESEARCH FELLOW | 202242319349100519 |
| 2021 | Fowler Museum at UCLA Los Angeles, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | MARLA C. BERNS EXHIBITION FUND | 202242319349100519 |
| 2020 | UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $50,000 | paid | COTSEN INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY/UEE | 202123199349103372 |
| 2020 | Textile Society of America Baltimore, MD | C | $10,000 | paid | 2020 TSA SYMPOSIUM | 202123199349103372 |
| 2020 | Racine Art Museum Racine, WI | C | $4,000 | paid | GRANT TO SUPPORT COLLECTION FOCUS: MARY GILES | 202123199349103372 |
| 2018 | The George Washington University Museum Washington, AL | U | $50,000 | paid | GRANT FOR THE TEXTILE MUSEUM JOURNAL | 201901359349103895 |
| 2018 | Hammer Museum Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | 5 YEAR PLEDGE - DIGITIZING THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTIONS. PLEDGE 5 OF 5. | 201901359349103895 |
| 2018 | Craft & Folk Art Museum Los Angeles, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | BAMBOO EXHIBITION | 201901359349103895 |
| 2018 | Textile Society of America Baltimore, MD | C | $5,000 | paid | 2018 TSA SYMPOSIUM | 201901359349103895 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202242319349100519 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202123199349103372 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201901359349103895 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/020794202.json.
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