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Grants paid by Lear Family Foundation

EIN 95-4661216 · Sierra Madre, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20Z

Lear Family Foundation of Sierra Madre, CA (EIN 95-4661216) reported 139 grants paid totaling $4,075,724 to 97 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$4,075,724

139 grants

Recipients

97

distinct organizations

Tax years

2020–2024

4 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
202034$1,031,000
202241$1,461,250
202335$795,474
202429$788,000

Top recipients

The 97 recipients receiving the most from Lear Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 97 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Sundance Institute 87-0361394BPark City, UT3$1,101,7502024
LacmaULos Angeles, CA4$670,0002024
Utah Film Center 20-8887858DSalt Lake City, UT2$525,0002022
Sundance InstituteULos Angeles, CA1$250,0002020
Entertainment Industry Fund 95-1644609CLos Angeles, CA1$200,0002022
PfawUWashington, DC1$125,0002020
The UCLA Foundation 95-2250801BLos Angeles, CA2$101,0002023
Ballet Hispanico 13-2685755DNew York, NY4$100,5002024
People for the American Way 52-1366721CWashington, DC3$95,0002024
Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Inc 11-3302338BIslandia, NY4$85,0002024
Youth Represent 20-8034010CBrooklyn, NY4$76,0002024
Film Independent 95-3943485BLos Angeles, CA1$50,0002022
Muse Ique 20-0725891CPasadena, CA3$36,0002023
Rainforest Alliance 13-3377893CNew York, NY4$35,0002024
Geffen Playhouse 95-4492653BLos Angeles, CA3$35,0002023
Creative Visions 39-1902814CMalibu, CA2$35,0002024
Aclu of Southern CaliforniaULos Angeles, CA3$30,0002023
The Climate Reality ProjectUWashington, DC3$25,0002024
Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai 95-6097903DBeverly Hills, CA2$25,0002023
Cedar Sinai Medical CenterULos Angeles, CA1$25,0002024
Mangrove Arts IncULos Angeles, CA1$25,0002022
Ojai Playwrights Conference 77-0547553COjai, CA3$22,5002023
Leonard I Beerman FoundationULos Angeles, CA2$20,0002023
Advance Democracy Inc 82-4277642CTysons Corner, VA1$20,0002024
Natural Resources Defense 13-2654926CNew York, NY1$15,0002022
Simon Wisenthal Center 95-3964928DLos Angeles, CA1$15,0002020
NrdcUSanta Monica, CA1$15,0002020
Big Green 27-5083595CBroomfield, CO2$12,5002023
Facing History and OurselvesULos Angeles, CA1$10,0002020
Stanford University 26-4580872CStanford, CA1$10,0002024
Open Collective Foundation 92-3097629DWalnut, CA1$10,0002022
Bella Vita Rescue Foundation 82-3403181COakland, CA1$10,0002024
Hopewell FundUBaltimore, MD1$10,0002022
Rice University 58-2040071CHouston, TX1$10,0002024
Climate Emergency Fund 84-2151545CBeverly Hills, CA1$10,0002022
Crystal Bridges Momentary Arts FoundationUBentonville, AK1$10,0002023
The Pollination ProjectUBrevard, NC1$10,0002024
National Breast Cancer FoundationUSherman Oaks, CA1$10,0002020
Social Impact Fund 46-1820448BLos Angeles, CA1$10,0002020
Scleroderma Research Foundation 68-0087234BSan Francisco, CA1$8,7502022
Calmatters 47-2474086BSacramento, CA2$7,5002024
Writers Guild InitiativeUNew York, NY2$7,5002023
Imagen Foundation 95-4530300CEncino, CA2$7,5002022
Public Counsel 23-7105149BLos Angeles, CA2$7,5002023
Motion Picture & Television 95-1652916CWoodland Hills, CA1$5,0002022
Jigsaw Educational ProductionsUSummit, NJ1$5,0002024
Bellington Fund IncUMission, KS1$5,0002023
Children's Defense FundULos Angeles, CA1$5,0002020
Downtown Women's Center 31-1597223BLos Angeles, CA1$5,0002024
New York Theatre Workshop 13-3131491BNew York, NY1$5,0002023
Didi Hirsh Mental Health ServicesUCulver City, CA1$5,0002024
Georgia Alliance Educ Fund 47-4735442CAtlanta, GA1$5,0002022
The Ed Asner Family Center 82-4043883CReseda, CA1$5,0002020
La Theatre Works 95-3181653BVenice, CA1$5,0002020
Smf - Palast FundULos Angeles, CA1$5,0002023
Pen AmericaULos Angeles, CA1$5,0002024
Pacific Council On International Policy 95-4520471BLos Angeles, CA1$5,0002023
Glsen 04-3234202CNew York, NY1$5,0002022
ScprUPasadena, CA2$5,0002022
Hazelden Betty Ford Found 41-0682405CCenter City, MN1$5,0002022
Mlk Health and Wellness Cdc 81-1255345DLos Angeles, CA1$5,0002022
Bonnie Franklin's CcapUTarzana, CA1$5,0002020
Lear TrustUCulver City, CA1$4,0002020
The Inkwell Theatre 20-0348706CLos Angeles, CA2$3,5002023
The Masket FoundationULos Angeles, CA2$3,5002024
Freeschools World Literacy - USA 27-0278176BSan Mateo, CA1$3,0002024
SharsheretULos Angeles, CA1$2,5002022
Reford Center IncULos Angeles, CA1$2,5002020
Freedom of the Press Foundation 46-0967274BBrooklyn, NY1$2,5002023
The New Shul 06-1538090BBrooklyn, NY1$2,5002024
Goldie Hawn FoundationUSanta Monica, CA1$2,5002024
St Monica Catholic SchoolsUSanta Monica, CA1$2,5002022
Points North Institution 45-1622247DRockport, ME1$2,5002023
The Tides Foundation 51-0198509BSan Francisco, CA1$2,5002022
Insideout Writers 95-4722308CLos Angeles, CA1$2,5002020
National Breast Cancer CoalitionUWest Hollywood, CA1$2,5002023
Kcrw 95-3750631DSanta Monica, CA1$2,5002023
Redford Center Inc 46-4549706BSan Francisco, CA1$2,5002022
Greater Greenfield Community Foundation 42-1253129BGreenfield, IA1$2,5002024
Project Angel Food 95-4115863BLos Angeles, CA1$2,5002023
Children's Institute 95-1641424BLos Angeles, CA1$2,5002023
Lide FoundationUAgoura Hills, CA1$2,5002022
Nova Haifa UniversityUNew York, NY1$1,8002023
International Women's Media FoundationUClinton, MD1$1,5002024
Body Traffic 26-1943897BLos Angeles, CA1$1,5002024
Fair FightUAtlanta, GA1$1,0002020
The Rape FoundationUSanta Monica, CA1$1,0002020
Pachamama Alliance 94-3249793BSan Francisco, CA1$1,0002022
GristUSeattle, WA1$1,0002020
Climate Resolve 46-4736278BLos Angeles, CA1$7502024
Advocates for the Environment 27-0744807CSunland, CA1$5002020
Samaritans of New York 13-3164464CNew York, NY1$5002023
Mind Body and Spirit Inc 59-3449794BTallahassee, FL1$5002023
Booker T Washington High SchoolUMiami, FL1$5002020
Happy Trails for Kids 95-4453586BSanta Monica, CA1$5002024
Century City Chamber of Commer 95-2597875CLos Angeles, CA1$5002022
Wallis Foundation 95-6027469CPlaya Vista, CA1$1742023

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 139 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by Lear Family Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2024Sundance Institute Park City, UTB$401,750paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Lacma Los Angeles, CAU$140,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Creative Visions Malibu, CAC$25,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Cedar Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles, CAU$25,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Ballet Hispanico New York, NYD$25,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Inc Islandia, NYB$20,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024People for the American Way Washington, DCB$20,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Advance Democracy Inc Tysons Corner, VAC$20,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Youth Represent Brooklyn, NYC$15,500paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024The Climate Reality Project Washington, DCU$12,500paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024The Pollination Project Brevard, NCU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Bella Vita Rescue Foundation Oakland, CAC$10,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Stanford University Stanford, CAC$10,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Rice University Houston, TXC$10,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Jigsaw Educational Productions Summit, NJU$5,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Pen America Los Angeles, CAU$5,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Didi Hirsh Mental Health Services Culver City, CAU$5,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Rainforest Alliance New York, NYB$5,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Downtown Women's Center Los Angeles, CAB$5,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Freeschools World Literacy - USA San Mateo, CAB$3,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Calmatters Sacramento, CAB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024The New Shul Brooklyn, NYB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Goldie Hawn Foundation Santa Monica, CAU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Greater Greenfield Community Foundation Greenfield, IAB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Body Traffic Los Angeles, CAB$1,500paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024International Women's Media Foundation Clinton, MDU$1,500paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024The Masket Foundation Los Angeles, CAU$1,000paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Climate Resolve Los Angeles, CAB$750paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2024Happy Trails for Kids Santa Monica, CAB$500paidCHARITABLE202543219349103664
2023Sundance Institute Park City, UTB$400,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Lacma Los Angeles, CAU$190,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023People for the American Way Washington, DCC$25,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Inc Islandia, NYB$20,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Ballet Hispanico New York, NYD$20,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Youth Represent Brooklyn, NYC$15,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Geffen Playhouse Los Angeles, CAB$10,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Aclu of Southern California Los Angeles, CAU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Crystal Bridges Momentary Arts Foundation Bentonville, AKU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Muse Ique Pasadena, CAB$10,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Leonard I Beerman Foundation Los Angeles, CAU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai Beverly Hills, CAD$10,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Pacific Council On International Policy Los Angeles, CAB$5,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Bellington Fund Inc Mission, KSU$5,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Calmatters Sacramento, CAB$5,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023New York Theatre Workshop New York, NYB$5,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Big Green Broomfield, COC$5,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Smf - Palast Fund Los Angeles, CAU$5,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Rainforest Alliance New York, NYC$5,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Points North Institution Rockport, MED$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023National Breast Cancer Coalition West Hollywood, CAU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Ojai Playwrights Conference Ojai, CAC$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Kcrw Santa Monica, CAD$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Children's Institute Los Angeles, CAB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Public Counsel Los Angeles, CAB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Project Angel Food Los Angeles, CAB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Masket Foundation Los Angeles, CAU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Writers Guild Initiative New York, NYU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Freedom of the Press Foundation Brooklyn, NYB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Nova Haifa University New York, NYU$1,800paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023The UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CAB$1,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023The Inkwell Theatre Los Angeles, CAC$1,000paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Samaritans of New York New York, NYC$500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Mind Body and Spirit Inc Tallahassee, FLB$500paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2023Wallis Foundation Playa Vista, CAC$174paidCHARITABLE202423209349106297
2022Utah Film Center Salt Lake City, UTD$425,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Sundance Institute Park City, UTB$300,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Entertainment Industry Fund Los Angeles, CAC$200,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Lacma Los Angeles, CAU$140,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Film Independent Los Angeles, CAB$50,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022People for the American Way Washington, DCC$50,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Mangrove Arts Inc Los Angeles, CAU$25,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Inc Islandia, NYB$20,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Ballet Hispanico New York, NYD$20,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Youth Represent Brooklyn, NYC$20,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai Beverly Hills, CAD$15,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Ojai Playwrights Conference Ojai, CAC$15,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Geffen Playhouse Los Angeles, CAB$15,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Natural Resources Defense New York, NYC$15,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Muse Ique Pasadena, CAB$11,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Rainforest Alliance New York, NYC$10,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Climate Emergency Fund Beverly Hills, CAC$10,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Creative Visions Malibu, CAC$10,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Aclu of Southern California Los Angeles, CAU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Leonard I Beerman Foundation Los Angeles, CAU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Hopewell Fund Baltimore, MDU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Open Collective Foundation Walnut, CAD$10,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Scleroderma Research Foundation San Francisco, CAB$8,750paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Big Green Broomfield, COC$7,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Georgia Alliance Educ Fund Atlanta, GAC$5,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Glsen New York, NYC$5,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Motion Picture & Television Woodland Hills, CAC$5,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Writers Guild Initiative New York, NYU$5,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Hazelden Betty Ford Found Center City, MNC$5,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Mlk Health and Wellness Cdc Los Angeles, CAD$5,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022The Tides Foundation San Francisco, CAB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Imagen Foundation Pasadena, CAB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022The Inkwell Theatre Los Angeles, CAC$2,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Redford Center Inc San Francisco, CAB$2,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Lide Foundation Agoura Hills, CAU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022The Climate Reality Project Washington, DCU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Sharsheret Los Angeles, CAU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022St Monica Catholic Schools Santa Monica, CAU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Scpr Pasadena, CAU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Pachamama Alliance San Francisco, CAB$1,000paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2022Century City Chamber of Commer Los Angeles, CAC$500paidCHARITABLE202333189349105748
2020Sundance Institute Los Angeles, CAU$250,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Lacma Los Angeles, CAU$200,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Pfaw Washington, DCU$125,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020The UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CAB$100,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Utah Film Center Salt Lake City, UTD$100,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Ballet Hispanico New York, NYD$35,500paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Inc Islandia, NYB$25,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Youth Represent Brooklyn, NYC$25,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Rainforest Alliance New York, NYC$15,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Muse Ique Pasadena, CAC$15,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Nrdc Santa Monica, CAU$15,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Simon Wisenthal Center Los Angeles, CAD$15,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Aclu of Southern California Los Angeles, CAU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020The Climate Reality Project Washington, DCU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Facing History and Ourselves Los Angeles, CAU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020National Breast Cancer Foundation Sherman Oaks, CAU$10,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Geffen Playhouse Los Angeles, CAB$10,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Social Impact Fund Los Angeles, CAB$10,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020La Theatre Works Venice, CAB$5,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Bonnie Franklin's Ccap Tarzana, CAU$5,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Public Counsel Los Angeles, CAB$5,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Imagen Foundation Encino, CAC$5,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Ojai Playwrights Conference Ojai, CAC$5,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020The Ed Asner Family Center Reseda, CAC$5,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Children's Defense Fund Los Angeles, CAU$5,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Lear Trust Culver City, CAU$4,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Insideout Writers Los Angeles, CAC$2,500paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Scpr Pasadena, CAU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Reford Center Inc Los Angeles, CAU$2,500paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Fair Fight Atlanta, GAU$1,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020The Rape Foundation Santa Monica, CAU$1,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Grist Seattle, WAU$1,000paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Advocates for the Environment Sunland, CAC$500paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230
2020Booker T Washington High School Miami, FLU$500paidCHARITABLE202103199349105230

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.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.2202543219349103664
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.1202423209349106297
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202333189349105748
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.1202103199349105230

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/954661216.json.

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