Grants paid by Ares Charitable Foundation
EIN 84-3666714 · Los Angeles, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T12
Ares Charitable Foundation of Los Angeles, CA (EIN 84-3666714) reported 43 grants paid totaling $32,378,208 to 29 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$32,378,208
43 grants
Recipients
29
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | $2,630,000 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | $3,000,000 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $4,925,757 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $11,488,043 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $10,334,408 | — |
Top recipients
The 29 recipients receiving the most from Ares Charitable Foundation, by grants paid, out of 29 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alt Finance Corporation 86-3974526 | A | Culver City, CA | 4 | $12,000,000 | 2024 |
| Jobs for the Future 06-1164568 | A | Boston, MA | 3 | $10,491,752 | 2024 |
| World Resources Institute 52-1257057 | A | Washington, DC | 3 | $2,690,196 | 2024 |
| Working Nation 26-4245043 | A | Beverly Hills, CA | 2 | $750,000 | 2024 |
| Civic Ventures 94-3274339 | A | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $700,000 | 2023 |
| Ownership Works 86-2054001 | A | New York, NY | 3 | $600,000 | 2024 |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 95-1644600 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| Path (program for Appropriate Technology in Health) 91-1157127 | A | Seattle, WA | 1 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| The UCLA Foundation 95-2250801 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $500,000 | 2020 |
| Year Up (east Coast) 04-3534407 | A | Boston, MA | 1 | $464,754 | 2023 |
| Common Denominatortop Honors 75-3062601 | A | New York, NY | 2 | $350,000 | 2023 |
| Northwell Health Foundation 11-2965575 | A | New Hyde Park, NY | 1 | $335,000 | 2020 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 13-6171197 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $335,000 | 2020 |
| Weill Medical College of Cornell 13-1623978 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $335,000 | 2020 |
| Urban Institute 52-0880375 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $249,985 | 2024 |
| Council for Economic Education 13-1623848 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $248,782 | 2024 |
| Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (care) 13-1685039 | A | Atlanta, GA | 2 | $235,843 | 2023 |
| Adara Development (usa) 98-0634789 | A | Edmonds, WA | 1 | $225,000 | 2024 |
| Dotorg | U | Bedok Town | 1 | $212,563 | 2022 |
| Strive International 13-3255679 | A | New York, NY | 2 | $150,000 | 2023 |
| The Brookings Institution 53-0196577 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $133,333 | 2024 |
| Grove Collective Foundation 87-4015431 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $102,800 | 2024 |
| Aurora Women and Girls Foundation Inc 06-1587403 | A | West Hartford, CT | 1 | $93,200 | 2024 |
| Pacific Community Ventures 77-0485877 | A | Oakland, CA | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| The Toberman Neighborhood Center 95-1643387 | A | San Pedro, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Bowery Residents Committee 13-2736659 | A | New York, NY | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| United Way of Metro Chicago 30-0200478 | A | Chicago, IL | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| United Way Worldwide 13-1635294 | A | Alexandria, VA | 1 | $25,000 | 2020 |
| Partnership With Native Americans (pwna) 47-3730147 | A | Addison, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 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 43 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jobs for the Future Boston, MA | A | $4,381,217 | paid | HELP INDIVIDUALS PREPARE FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT JOBS IN THE U.S. AS WELL AS IDENTIFY LEADING TRAINING PROVIDERS, ORGANIZATIONS AND BEST PRACTICES TO DESIGN PATHWAYS TO THOSE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | Alt Finance Corporation Culver City, CA | A | $3,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | World Resources Institute Washington, DC | A | $1,200,091 | paid | HELP BUILD THE RESILIENCE OF INDIA'S MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES ("MSMES") IN TWO STATES TO FUTURE-PROOF THEIR BUSINESS MODELS WITHIN A CHANGING CLIMATE. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | Charles Edward Foundation DBA Workingnation Beverly Hills, CA | A | $500,000 | paid | HELP DESIGN AND FACILITATE A TOWN HALL IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, WITH THOUGHT LEADERS, EXPERTS AND OPINION MAKERS TO DISCUSS HOW BEST TO ENSURE MORE EQUITABLE WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | Urban Institute Washington, DC | A | $249,985 | paid | THE GRANTEE WILL UNDERTAKE RESEARCH THAT INFORMS THE CREATION OF A DYNAMIC, NO-COST TOOLKIT FOR U.S. EMPLOYERS THAT INCLUDES OPTIONS, PATHWAYS AND STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT THEIR IMPLEMENTATION OF EQUITABLE WORKPLACE WEALTH-BUILDING STRATEGIES THAT CUT ACROSS DIMENSIONS SUCH AS RACE, PLACE AND GENDER FOR LOW- AND MODERATE-WAGE EMPLOYEES. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | Council for Economic Education New York, NY | A | $248,782 | paid | THE GRANTEE WILL UNDERTAKE A PILOT PROJECT IN SELECT STATES IN THE NORTHEASTERN U.S. TO BETTER ENSURE ITS PROVISION OF ROBUST PERSONAL FINANCE AND ECONOMIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN LOW-TO-MODERATE INCOME COMMUNITIES THROUGH A REVAMPED DELIVERY MODEL. IN ADDITION, THE PILOT IS INTENDED TO BRING THE GRANTEE'S YOUTH FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO SCALE IN THE REGION. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | Adara Development (usa) Edmonds, WA | A | $225,000 | paid | THE GRANTEE WILL EXPAND ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION FOR LESS ADVANTAGED NEPALESE YOUTH IN REMOTE COMMUNITIES TO PREPARE THEM FOR POST-SECONDARY CAREERS AS WELL AS TO CREATE KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTS AND RESOURCES THAT HELP SCALE PROGRAMMING TO REACH GLOBAL AUDIENCES. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | Ownership Works New York, NY | A | $200,000 | paid | EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS, EMPLOYEES AND COMPANIES ABOUT THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER BENEFITS OF ROAD-BASED EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP OF BUSINESSES AND METHODS OF ADOPTING EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP PROGRAMS BY RESEARCHING, DEVELOPING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | The Brookings Institution Washington, DC | A | $133,333 | paid | THE GRANTEE WILL UNDERTAKE RESEARCH AND DEVELOP A SERIES OF PUBLICATIONS AND DATA PRODUCTS ON LATINO-OWNED BUSINESSES AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. THE INITIATIVE WILL BUILD ON THE GRANTEE'S VALUING BLACK ASSETS INITIATIVE A FOUNDATIONAL RESOURCE FOR THE STATE OF BLACKOWNED BUSINESSES TO EXAMINE THE STATE OF LATINO-OWNED BUSINESSES. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | Grove Collective Foundation Washington, DC | A | $102,800 | paid | THE GRANTEE WILL UNDERTAKE RESEARCH ON THE SUCCESS DRIVERS OF TOP REVENUE-GENERATING BLACK- AND HISPANIC-OWNED REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT FIRMS IN THE U.S. AS WELL AS CONDUCT A LANDSCAPING OF WOMEN REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS TO COUNTER THEIR UNDERREPRESENTATION IN THE FIELD SO THAT THESE HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED ENTREPRENEURS CAN BETTER SCALE THEIR BUSINESSES AND OVERCOME EQUITY GAPS. | 202513109349303226 |
| 2024 | Aurora Women and Girls Foundation Inc West Hartford, CT | A | $93,200 | paid | THE GRANTEE WILL DEVELOP AND DELIVER A FINANCIAL LITERACY TOOLKIT TO HELP PARTICIPANTS IN THE INITIATIVE DEVELOP, STRENGTHEN AND APPLY PERSONAL FINANCE SKILLS, WITH THE INTENT TO DISSEMINATE THE TOOLKIT NATIONALLY TO SUPPORT LIKEMINDED NONPROFITS IN A NETWORK KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC COLLABORATIVE OF YOUNG WOMEN'S INITIATIVES ("NPCYWI"). | 202513109349303226 |
| 2023 | Alt Finance Corporation Culver City, CA | A | $4,500,000 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES | 202423199349310682 |
| 2023 | Jobs for the Future Boston, MA | A | $4,296,585 | paid | HELP INDIVIDUALS PREPARE FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT JOBS IN THE U.S. AS WELL AS IDENTIFY LEADING TRAINING PROVIDERS, ORGANIZATIONS AND BEST PRACTICES TO DESIGN PATHWAYS TO THOSE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. | 202423199349310682 |
| 2023 | World Resources Institute Washington, DC | A | $1,033,783 | paid | HELP BUILD THE RESILIENCE OF INDIA'S MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES ("MSMES") IN TWO STATES TO FUTURE-PROOF THEIR BUSINESS MODELS WITHIN A CHANGING CLIMATE. | 202423199349310682 |
| 2023 | Year Up (east Coast) Boston, MA | A | $464,754 | paid | HELP DESIGN AND PILOT AN EXPANSION METHODOLOGY THAT INCLUDES POPULATION SCOPING, PARTNER LANDSCAPING ANALYSIS, AND MARKET AND STAKEHOLDER MAPPING THROUGH MARKET DILIGENCE CONDUCTED IN DENVER, COLORADO, SO THAT THE ORGANIZATION CAN MORE STRATEGICALLY ASSESS THE VIABILITY OF SUCCESSFULLY ENTERING NEW REGIONS. | 202423199349310682 |
| 2023 | Civic Ventures DBA Cogenerate San Francisco, CA | A | $350,000 | paid | HELP DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT THE FRAMEWORK FOR THE COGENERATE CHALLENGE, A PROGRAM THAT WILL ELEVATE THE NEED AND OPPORTUNITY FOR INTERGENERATIONAL TEAMS OF ENTREPRENEURS TO HELP PROBLEM-SOLVE SOME OF SOCIETY'S MOST PRESSING ISSUES. | 202423199349310682 |
| 2023 | Working Nation Beverly Hills, CA | A | $250,000 | paid | HELP DESIGN AND FACILITATE A TOWN HALL IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, WITH THOUGHT LEADERS, EXPERTS AND OPINION MAKERS TO DISCUSS HOW BEST TO ENSURE MORE EQUITABLE WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. | 202423199349310682 |
| 2023 | Ownership Works New York, NY | A | $200,000 | paid | EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS, EMPLOYEES AND COMPANIES ABOUT THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER BENEFITS OF NROAD-BASED EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP OF BUSINESSES AND METHODS OF ADOPTING EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP PROGRAMS BY RESEARCHING, DEVELOPING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES | 202423199349310682 |
| 2023 | Common Denominator Co Top Honors Inc New York, NY | A | $175,000 | paid | HELP INTEGRATE PERSONAL FINANCE LESSONS INTO ITS CURRICULUM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES 5 THROUGH 8, DEVELOP DIGITAL GAMES SO THAT STUDENTS CAN APPLY THIS KNOWLEDGE THROUGH HANDS-ON LEARNING AND DELIVER A SERIES OF PERSONAL FINANCE SEMINARS TO HELP PARENTS MAKE SMART FINANCIAL DECISIONS THAT HELP EMPOWER THEIR FAMILY. | 202423199349310682 |
| 2023 | Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (care) Atlanta, GA | A | $117,921 | paid | HELP BUILD THE "CARE" ECONOMY IN ACCORD WITH THE 5RS RECOGNITION, REDUCTION, REDISTRIBUTION, REPRESENTATION AND REWARD FOR WHAT IS TRADITIONALLY UNPAID CARE WORK. | 202423199349310682 |
| 2023 | Strive International Inc New York, NY | A | $100,000 | paid | HELP ENHANCE ITS FLAGSHIP CAREER PATH PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES ITS WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE ("WEI") SO WOMEN LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LINE IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA AND NEW YORK, NEW YORK CAN INCREASE THEIR EMPLOYABILITY AND STRENGTHEN THEIR FINANCIAL SKILLS. | 202423199349310682 |
| 2022 | Jobs for the Future Boston, MA | A | $1,813,950 | paid | HELP INDIVIDUALS PREPARE FOR CLIMATE-RESILIENT JOBS IN THE U.S. AS WELL AS IDENTIFY LEADING TRAINING PROVIDERS, ORGANIZATIONS AND BEST PRACTICES TO DESIGN PATHWAYS TO THOSE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES. | 202313199349313406 |
| 2022 | Alt Finance Corporation Culver City, CA | A | $1,500,000 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES | 202313199349313406 |
| 2022 | World Resources Institute Washington, DC | A | $456,322 | paid | HELP BUILD THE RESILIENCE OF INDIAS MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (MSMES) IN TWO STATES TO FUTURE-PROOF THEIR BUSINESS MODELS WITHIN A CHANGING CLIMATE. | 202313199349313406 |
| 2022 | Civic Ventures San Francisco, CA | A | $350,000 | paid | HELP DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT THE FRAMEWORK FOR THE COGENERATE CHALLENGE (THE CHALLENGE), A PROGRAM THAT WILL ELEVATE THE NEED AND OPPORTUNITY FOR INTERGENERATIONAL TEAMS OF ENTREPRENEURS TO HELP PROBLEM-SOLVE SOME OF SOCIETYS | 202313199349313406 |
| 2022 | Dotorg Bedok Town | U | $212,563 | paid | HELP EXECUTE A PERSONAL FINANCE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT FOR LOW-INCOME WOMEN. | 202313199349313406 |
| 2022 | Ownership Works New York, NY | A | $200,000 | paid | EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS, EMPLOYEES AND COMPANIES ABOUT THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER BENEFITS OF NROAD-BASED EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP OF BUSINESSES AND METHODS OF ADOPTING EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP PROGRAMS BY RESERACHING, DEVELOPING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES | 202313199349313406 |
| 2022 | Common Denominatortop Honors New York, NY | A | $175,000 | paid | HELP INTEGRATE PERSONAL FINANCE LESSONS INTO ITS CURRICULUM FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GRADES 5 THROUGH 8, DEVELOP DIGITAL GAMES SO THAT STUDENTS CAN APPLY THIS KNOWLEDGE THROUGH HANDS-ON LEARNING AND DELIVER A SERIES OF PERSONAL FINANCE SEMINARS TO HELP PARENTS MAKE SMART FINANCIAL DECISIONS THAT HELP EMPOWER THEIR FAMILY | 202313199349313406 |
| 2022 | Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (care) Atlanta, GA | A | $117,922 | paid | HELP BUILD THE CARE ECONOMY IN ACCORD WITH THE 5RS RECOGNITION, REDUCTION, REDISTRIBUTION, REPRESENTATION AND REWARD FOR WHAT IS TRADITIONALLY UNPAID CARE WORK. | 202313199349313406 |
| 2022 | Pacific Community Ventures Oakland, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | HELP ESTABLISH ITS GOOD JOBS INNOVATION LAB TO DEVELOP AND DISSEMINATE KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTS AS WELL AS PILOT DATA-DRIVEN INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE JOB QUALITY IN SMALL BUSINESSES, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATED BY UNDERESTIMATED OWNERS IN ECONOMICALLY DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES. | 202313199349313406 |
| 2022 | Strive International New York, NY | A | $50,000 | paid | HELP ENHANCE ITS FLAGSHIP CAREER PATH PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES ITS WOMENS EMPOWERMENT INITIATIVE (WEI) SO WOMEN LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LINE IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA AND NEW YORK, NEW YORK CAN INCREASE THEIR EMPLOYABILITY AND STRENGTHEN THEIR FINANCIAL SKILLS. | 202313199349313406 |
| 2021 | Alt Finance Corporation Culver City, CA | A | $3,000,000 | paid | SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND GRADUATES OF HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES TO LEARN SKILLS NECESSARY TO ENTER INTO AND SUCCEED IN THE ALTERNATIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY, AND SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THE ALT FINANCE FOUNDATION. | 202202509349300440 |
| 2020 | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CA | A | $500,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | The UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | A | $500,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | Path (program for Appropriate Technology in Health) Seattle, WA | A | $500,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, NY | A | $335,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | Weill Medical College of Cornell New York, NY | A | $335,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | Northwell Health Foundation New Hyde Park, NY | A | $335,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | United Way of Metro Chicago Chicago, IL | A | $25,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | Partnership With Native Americans (pwna) Addison, TX | A | $25,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | Bowery Residents Committee New York, NY | A | $25,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | The Toberman Neighborhood Center San Pedro, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
| 2020 | United Way Worldwide Alexandria, VA | A | $25,000 | paid | COVID 19 SUPPORT AND RELIEF | 202102209349300400 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202513109349303226 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202423199349310682 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202313199349313406 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202202509349300440 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202102209349300400 |
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