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Grants paid by Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching, tax year 2021
EIN 95-3953038 · Los Angeles, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2021, Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching (EIN 95-3953038) reported 46 grants paid totaling $4,598,822. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2021
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Norwalk-la Mirada Unified School District Norwalk, CA | U | $587,396 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Unified School District Los Angeles, CA | U | $574,055 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Fullerton School District Fullerton, CA | U | $557,381 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Buena Park School District Buena Park, CA | U | $509,100 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Rowland Unified School District Rowland Heights, CA | U | $462,339 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Whittier City School District Whittier, CA | U | $445,356 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Unified School District Los Angeles, CA | U | $374,490 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Tustin Unified School District Tustin, CA | U | $352,537 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Norwalk-la Mirada Unified School District Norwalk, CA | U | $267,266 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Monrovia Unified School District Monrovia, CA | U | $236,173 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Fullerton School District Fullerton, CA | U | $209,709 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Buena Park School District Buena Park, CA | U | $193,475 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Downey Unified School District Downey, CA | U | $176,255 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Rowland Unified School District Rowland Heights, CA | U | $161,196 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Whittier City School District Whittier, CA | U | $154,963 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Tustin Unified School District Tustin, CA | U | $129,157 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Wiseburn Unified School District El Segundo, CA | U | $118,410 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Pomona Unified School District Pomona, CA | U | $113,667 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Monrovia Unified School District Monrovia, CA | U | $110,911 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Long Beach Unified School District Long Beach, CA | U | $105,482 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Pomona Unified School District Pomona, CA | U | $79,214 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Wiseburn Unified School District El Segundo, CA | U | $75,519 | approved, future | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | The Acme Network South Pasadena, CA | U | $45,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Education Partnership Los Angeles, CA | B | $40,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT & CAPACITY BUILDING | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Fountain Valley School District Fountain Valley, CA | U | $33,500 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Culver City Unified School District Culver City, CA | U | $18,000 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | American Academy of Arts and Sciences Cambridge, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Israel-American Academic Exchange Beverly Hills, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Dance and Dialogue Los Angeles, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | The Huntington Library San Marino, CA | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | The American University of Rome Dallas, TX | U | $14,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Wende Museum Culver City, CA | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Zoological Society of San Diego San Diego, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | TEACHER WORKSHOPS | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Go Project Inc New York, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | TEACHER TRAINING NEW LITERARY PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Alder Graduate School of Education Redwood City, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Studios for the Performing Arts Op Co Sacramento, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | PERFORMING ARTS INSTRUCTION K-12 | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Flower Hill Primary School PTA Huntington, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Language Academy of Sacramento Sacramento, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Classy Sacramento, CA | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Hemenway Elementary School Framingham, MA | U | $8,000 | paid | SOCIAL JUSTICE STANDARDS + DIVERSE BOOKS | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Coeur D'alene Avenue School Venice, CA | U | $8,000 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation New York, NY | C | $7,500 | paid | FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Teach for America New York, NY | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Review of Books Los Angeles, CA | C | $6,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Reed College Portland, OR | B | $5,000 | paid | ANNUAL FUND | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Southern California Public Radio Pasadena, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Billy Mitchell Elementary Lawndale, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | MAKERSPACE COMMUNITY ROOM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Children's Defense Fund Washington, DC | C | $2,000 | paid | YOUTH PROGRAM - CALIFORNIA | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Encorps STEM Teachers Los Angeles, CA | U | $2,000 | paid | BONNIE REISS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Plaza de la Raza Los Angeles, CA | B | $1,500 | paid | YOUTH ARTS PROGRAMS | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Harlem Stage New York, NY | B | $1,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Altasea at the Port of Los Angeles San Pedro, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Jaccc Los Angeles, CA | U | $1,000 | paid | YOUTH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Lawndale Elementary School District Lawndale, CA | U | $671 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
| 2021 | Park Western Place Elementary San Pedro, CA | U | $500 | paid | MENTOR PROGRAM | 202221129349100022 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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