Grants paid by The Candy and Aaron Spelling Foundation
EIN 95-4661676 · NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV
The Candy and Aaron Spelling Foundation of NY (EIN 95-4661676) reported 40 grants paid totaling $695,394 to 19 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$695,394
40 grants
Recipients
19
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9 | $391,765 | — |
| 2019 | 6 | $29,626 | — |
| 2020 | 9 | $113,500 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $43,006 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $74,506 | — |
| 2024 | 4 | $42,991 | — |
Top recipients
The 19 recipients receiving the most from The Candy and Aaron Spelling Foundation, by grants paid, out of 19 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $281,000 | 2018 |
| The UCLA Foundation 95-2250801 | C | Pasadena, CA | 3 | $165,000 | 2023 |
| American Humane Association 84-0432950 | B | Washington, DC | 4 | $57,361 | 2022 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs Council 95-1783788 | C | Culver City, CA | 4 | $32,530 | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Parks Foundation 26-2358338 | C | Los Angeles, CA | 4 | $31,500 | 2022 |
| Charitable Pledges Close Out Foundation | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $25,636 | 2024 |
| Los Angeles Ballet 20-1819852 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Share Inc 95-6097401 | C | Beverly Hills, CA | 2 | $12,500 | 2024 |
| The Music Center 23-7298290 | C | Los Angeles, CA | 5 | $12,500 | 2023 |
| Center for Animal Law Studies | U | Cotati, CA | 1 | $10,506 | 2023 |
| La World Affairs Council & Town Hall | U | Culver City, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Centro de Nino Inc 95-3146855 | C | Los Angeles, CA | 4 | $9,000 | 2023 |
| UCLA Medical Hospitality Program | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $8,700 | 2024 |
| Sinai Temple | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $6,155 | 2024 |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | U | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $5,000 | 2019 |
| Center for Animal Law Studies | U | Portland, OR | 1 | $4,006 | 2022 |
| Lacma - Curator's Circle Membership Renewal | U | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $2,000 | 2020 |
| Children's Diabetes Foundation 84-0745008 | C | Denver, CO | 1 | $1,500 | 2020 |
| Wags & Walks 45-3749303 | C | West Hollywood, CA | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
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 40 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Charitable Pledges Close Out Foundation Los Angeles, CA | U | $25,636 | paid | CHARITABLE PLEDGES TO CLOSE FOUNDATION | 202502609349100600 |
| 2024 | UCLA Medical Hospitality Program Los Angeles, CA | U | $8,700 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSION | 202502609349100600 |
| 2024 | Sinai Temple Los Angeles, CA | U | $6,155 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSION | 202502609349100600 |
| 2024 | Share Inc Beverly Hills, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | To Support Organization Mission | 202502609349100600 |
| 2023 | UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | B | $40,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSION | 202411699349100306 |
| 2023 | Center for Animal Law Studies Cotati, CA | U | $10,506 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH | 202411699349100306 |
| 2023 | Share Inc Beverly Hills, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | To Support Organization Mission | 202411699349100306 |
| 2023 | La World Affairs Council & Town Hall Culver City, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSION | 202411699349100306 |
| 2023 | The Music Center Los Angeles, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | BUILD CIVIC VITALITY BY STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS. | 202411699349100306 |
| 2023 | Centro de Nino Inc Los Angeles, CA | C | $1,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MISSION | 202411699349100306 |
| 2022 | American Humane Association Washington, DC | B | $15,000 | paid | TO ENSURE THE WELFARE, WELLNESS AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND ANIMALS, AND TO UNLEASH THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THE BOND BETWEEN HUMANS AND ANIMALS TO THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF BOTH. | 202303199349109305 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Parks Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE, EXPAND, PRESERVE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC RECREATION, PARKS AND OPEN SPACE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOS ANGELES. | 202303199349109305 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AMONG PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS OF ALL AGES IN LOS ANGELES. | 202303199349109305 |
| 2022 | Center for Animal Law Studies Portland, OR | U | $4,006 | paid | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH | 202303199349109305 |
| 2022 | The Music Center Los Angeles, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | BUILD CIVIC VITALITY BY STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS. | 202303199349109305 |
| 2022 | Centro de Nino Inc Los Angeles, CA | C | $1,500 | paid | TO STIMULATE THE IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY IN CHILDREN. | 202303199349109305 |
| 2020 | The UCLA Foundation Pasadena, CA | C | $65,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND MANAGING DONATED RESOURCES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF UCLA. | 202141349349101619 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AMONG PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS OF ALL AGES IN LOS ANGELES. | 202141349349101619 |
| 2020 | American Humane Association Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | TO ENSURE THE WELFARE, WELLNESS AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND ANIMALS, AND TO UNLEASH THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THE BOND BETWEEN HUMANS AND ANIMALS TO THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF BOTH. | 202141349349101619 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Parks Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE, EXPAND, PRESERVE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC RECREATION, PARKS AND OPEN SPACE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOS ANGELES. | 202141349349101619 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Ballet Los Angeles, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SHARE DANCE WITH THE BROADEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE AND IN PARTICULAR, DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES. | 202141349349101619 |
| 2020 | The Music Center Los Angeles, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | BUILD CIVIC VITALITY BY STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS. | 202141349349101619 |
| 2020 | Centro de Nino Inc Los Angeles, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | TO STIMULATE THE IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY IN CHILDREN. | 202141349349101619 |
| 2020 | Lacma - Curator's Circle Membership Renewal Los Angeles, CA | U | $2,000 | paid | TO ENSURE THE MUSEUM CONTINUES TO HELP CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND FRIENDS THROUGHOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY IN INNOVATIVE WAYS. | 202141349349101619 |
| 2020 | Children's Diabetes Foundation Denver, CO | C | $1,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT CLINICAL AND RESEARCH FOR OVER 7,500 CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES WHO COME FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TO RECEIVE CARE AT THE BARBARA DAVID CENTER. | 202141349349101619 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Ballet Inc Los Angeles, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO SHARE DANCE WITH THE BROADEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE AND IN PARTICULAR, DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES | 202012339349100606 |
| 2019 | American Humane Association Washington, DC | B | $7,361 | paid | TO ENSURE THE WELFARE, WELLNESS AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND ANIMALS, AND TO UNLEASH THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THE BOND BETWEEN HUMANS AND ANIMALS TO THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF BOTH. | 202012339349100606 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | C | $5,765 | paid | TO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AMONG PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS OF ALL AGES IN LOS ANGELES. | 202012339349100606 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA | U | $2,500 | paid | TO COLLECT, CONSERVE, AND INTERPRET WORKS OF ART REPRESENTING THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF ACHIEVEMENT FROM ALL HISTORICAL PERIODS AND CULTURES. | 202012339349100606 |
| 2019 | The Music Center Los Angeles, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | BUILD CIVIC VITALITY BY STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS. | 202012339349100606 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Parks Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $1,500 | paid | TO ENHANCE, EXPAND, PRESERVE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC RECREATION, PARKS AND OPEN SPACE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOS ANGELES. | 202012339349100606 |
| 2018 | Boston University Boston, MA | U | $281,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERISTY. | 201941359349102059 |
| 2018 | UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | B | $60,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY AND MANAGING DONATED RESOURCES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF UCLA. | 201941359349102059 |
| 2018 | American Humane Association Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | TO ENSURE THE WELFARE, WELLNESS AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND ANIMALS, AND TO UNLEASH THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THE BOND BETWEEN HUMANS AND ANIMALS TO THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF BOTH. | 201941359349102059 |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Parks Foundation Los Angeles, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | TO ENHANCE, EXPAND, PRESERVE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC RECREATION, PARKS AND OPEN SPACE FOR THE PEOPLE OF LOS ANGELES. | 201941359349102059 |
| 2018 | Los Angeles World Affairs Council Culver City, CA | C | $6,765 | paid | TO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AMONG PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS OF ALL AGES IN LOS ANGELES. | 201941359349102059 |
| 2018 | Centro de Ninos Inc Los Angeles, CA | B | $3,500 | paid | TO STIMULATE THE IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY IN CHILDREN. | 201941359349102059 |
| 2018 | Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA | U | $2,500 | paid | TO COLLECT, CONSERVE, AND INTERPRET WORKS OF ART REPRESENTING THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF ACHIEVEMENT FROM ALL HISTORICAL PERIODS AND CULTURES. | 201941359349102059 |
| 2018 | The Music Center Los Angeles, CA | C | $2,500 | paid | BUILD CIVIC VITALITY BY STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS. | 201941359349102059 |
| 2018 | Wags & Walks West Hollywood, CA | C | $500 | paid | TO RESCUE AT-RISK DOGS FROM SHELTERS AND FIND THEM SAFE AND SUITABLE PERMANENT HOMES THROUGH ADOPTION, ADVOCAY, AND EDUCATION. | 201941359349102059 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202502609349100600 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411699349100306 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202303199349109305 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202141349349101619 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202012339349100606 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941359349102059 |
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/954661676.json.
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