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Grants paid by The David Geffen Foundation, tax year 2023
EIN 95-4085811 · Los Angeles, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV
In tax year 2023, The David Geffen Foundation (EIN 95-4085811) reported 86 grants paid totaling $129,741,899. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2023
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | La County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Museum of Modern Art New York, NY | B | $30,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | B | $15,771,566 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Yale University New Haven, CT | U | $15,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Columbia University New York, NY | C | $8,333,333 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Academy Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $5,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Elton John AIDS Foundation New York, NY | B | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration Radnor, PA | C | $1,000,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Young Eisner Scholars Inglewood, CA | B | $900,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | National Library of Israel USA New York, NY | U | $700,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | UCLA Foundation (geffen Playhouse) Los Angeles, CA | U | $300,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | C | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | American Friends of Soroka Medical Center Scarsdale, NY | B | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Friends of United Hatzalah Inc New York, NY | C | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NY | B | $150,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | World Jewish Congress American Section New York, NY | B | $130,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Jewish National Fund Rockville Ctr, NY | U | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Success Academy Charter Schools New York, NY | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Lambda Legal Defenseeduc Fnd New York, NY | D | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Hillel at UCLA Los Angeles, CA | B | $50,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Safe Space Pictures Foundation Beverly Hills, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Glaad Los Angeles, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Encorps STEM Teachers Program Redondo Beach, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | New York Public Library New York, NY | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | City Year Los Angeles, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Simon Wiesenthal Center Los Angeles, CA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Hetrick-Martin Institute New York, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Bucks Rock Camp New Milford, CT | B | $24,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Jewish Healing and Hospice Center of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Safe Horizon New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | World Jewish Congress American Section New York, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | People for the American Way Washington, DC | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | New York Restoration Project New York, NY | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Project Angel Food Los Angeles, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Chrysalis Los Angeles, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Downtown Women's Center Los Angeles, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum New York, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Food Forward North Hollywood, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | City of Hope Duarte, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | West Hollywood Community Housing Corporation West Hollywood, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts New York, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Doe Fund the New York, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Jewish Family Services of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Housing Works Brooklyn, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Homeless Not Toothless Brentwood, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | The Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation the Gordon Parks Foundation Pleasantville, NY | U | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Pen America New York, NY | D | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | American Cinematheque Los Angeles, CA | C | $6,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | New Jewish Home New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Human Rights Campaign Foundation Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Ali Forney Center New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Children's Action Network Los Angeles, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Liberty Hill Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Greenway Arts Alliance Los Angeles, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Xavier Mission New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Earth League International Los Angeles, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | St Joseph Center Venice, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Songwriters Hall of Fame Katonah, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Feminist Majority Foundation Beverly Hills, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust Los Angeles, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Beverly Hills Fireman's Relief Fund Beverly Hills, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | National Breast Cancer Coalition Los Angeles, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Breast Cancer Research Foundation Pasadena, CA | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Beverly Hills Police Officers Association Beverly Hills, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | California-Hawaii Elks Major Projects Inc Playa del Rey, CA | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | New York Public Library New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Los Angeles County Police Canine Association Santa Monica, CA | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Laurel Foundation Pasadena, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Bet Tzedek Los Angeles, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | American Theatre Wing New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Actors' Fund of America New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Algemeiner Inc New York, NY | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | National Queer Theater Brooklyn, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | American Friends of the Israel Sports Center for the Disabled Deerfield, IL | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | New York Landmarks Conservancy New York, NY | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Crohn's & Colitis Foundation New York, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Roundabout Theatre Company New York, NY | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Aclu Foundation of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Race to Erase Ms Los Angeles, CA | C | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Saban Community Clinic Los Angeles, CA | U | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Theater Hall of Fame New York, NY | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Wikimedia Foundation Washington, DC | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Broadway Caresequity Fights AIDS New York, NY | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
| 2023 | Vida School the Agoura Hills, CA | C | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202403139349100235 |
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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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