The Berry Gordy Family Foundation
EIN 954605488Total Given 2016–2024
$918K
77 grants · $102K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$15K
grant size
40%
supporter · 16/40 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets (2024)
40
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
Brent Shapiro Fund for Drug Awarene
Phone
(310) 472-1313
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $110K | $1.4M | $55K | 10 |
| 2017 | $120K | $1.4M | $46K | 11 |
| 2018 | $186K | $1.1M | $96K | 14 |
| 2020 | $48K | $1.3M | $59K | 7 |
| 2022 | $173K | $1.1M | $181K | 11 |
| 2023 | $122K | $1.1M | $7K | 11 |
| 2024 | $159K | $1.2M | $65K | 13 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 77 grants on record
Minimum
$350
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$33K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BG
Berry Gordy
Chairman
Leadership
BB
Brenda Boyce
Treasurer
Leadership
CP
Carol Perrin
Director
SD
Suzanne dePasse
Director
BG
Berry Gordy
Chairman
Leadership
BB
Brenda Boyce
Treasurer
Leadership
CP
Carol Perrin
Director
BG
Berry Gordy IV
Director
BG
Berry Gordy
Chairman
Leadership
BB
Brenda Boyce
Treasurer
Leadership
CP
Carol Perrin
Director
BG
Berry Gordy IV
Director
BG
Berry Gordy
Chairman
Leadership
BB
Brenda Boyce
Treasurer
Leadership
CP
Carol Perrin
Director
BG
Berry Gordy IV
Director
BG
Berry Gordy
Chairman
Leadership
BB
Brenda Boyce
Treasurer
Leadership
CP
Carol Perrin
Director
BG
Berry Gordy IV
Director
BG
Berry Gordy
Chairman
Leadership
BB
Brenda Boyce
Treasurer
Leadership
CP
Carol Perrin
Director
BG
Berry Gordy IV
Director
BG
Berry Gordy
Chairman
Leadership
GC
Gary Iskowitz CPA
Secretary
Leadership
CP
Carol Perrin
Director
BG
Berry Gordy IV
Director
Grants Awarded (77 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $32,675 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | $31,750 | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Ava's Heart | Beverly Hills, CA | $30,000 | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Debbie Allen Dance Academy | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| HAL Scholarship Inc | Beverly Hills, CA | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| HAL Scholarship Inc | Beverly Hills, CA | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Citizenship Education Fund | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Debbie Allen Dance Academy | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| People United to Serve Humanity | Chicage, IL | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Mothers in Action | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Debbie Allen Dance Academy | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Citizenship Education Fund | Chicago, IL | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Debbie Allen Dance Academy | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| HAL Scholarship Inc | Beverly Hills, CA | $25,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| John Wayne Cancer Institute | Santa Monica, CA | $20,000 | Unstricted | 2018 |
| Brent Shapiro Fund for Drug Awarene | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Wallis Annenberg Center | Beverly Hills, CA | $20,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| The Ryan Gordy Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | $20,000 | Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Children'S Diabetes Foundation | Denver, CO | $15,000 | Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Citizenship Education Fund | Chicago, IL | $14,900 | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Wallis Annenberg Center | Beverly Hills, CA | $14,600 | Unrestricted | 2018 |
| HAL Scholarship Inc | Beverly Hills, CA | $14,300 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Children'S Diabetes Foundation | Denver, CO | $12,500 | Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Children'S Diabetes Foundation | Denver, CO | $11,500 | Unrestricted | 2018 |