Wasserman Foundation

EIN 956038762

Pasadena, CA 91105 |(310) 407-0200

https://WWW.WASSERMANFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2020–2023
$48.8M
555 grants · $12.2M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $5K–$45K
grant size
26%
balanced · 93/351 multi-year
repeat
$124.8M
Assets (2023)
351
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Youth Development Community Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (310) 407-0200

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 N/A $142.9M $7.5M N/A
2020 $10.9M $147.5M $4.1M 106
2021 $12.1M $159.4M $20.7M 111
2022 $12.2M $131.1M $10.2M 141
2023 $13.6M $124.8M $5.5M 197

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 555 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$12K
Average
$88K
75th Pctl
$45K
Maximum
$3.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

2.9% of US grants · Rank #6 of 38 states $370K across 16 grants 6 of 254 counties

Top 6 counties

  1. 1 Travis 3 grants · $254K
  2. 2 Bexar 6 grants · $90K
  3. 3 Bandera 1 grant · $10K
  4. 4 Harris 2 grants · $10K
  5. 5 Denton 3 grants · $4K
  6. 6 Dallas 1 grant · $2K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (555 total)

Purpose
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $3,000,000 Pauley Pavilion & Athletics Capital Campaign 2021
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $3,000,000 PAULEY PAVILION & ATHLETICS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2022
Ucla Foundation Los Angeles, CA $2,000,000 UCLA CARES 2023
UCLA Foundation Pasadena, CA $1,500,000 Pauley Pavilion 2020
UCLA Foundation Pasadena, CA $1,500,000 Athletics Capital Project 2020
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $1,500,000 UCLA CARES 2022
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $1,500,000 Pauley Pavilion 2023
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $1,500,000 ATHLETICS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2023
Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission Los Angeles, CA $1,000,000 Champion LA 2021
Motion Picture & Television Fund Woodland Hills, CA $800,000 MPTF CAMPAIGN 2022
Partnership for Los Angeles Schools Los Angeles, CA $750,000 Partnership Watts Schools 2020
Partnership for Los Angeles Schools Los Angeles, CA $750,000 Partnership Watts Schools 2021
Bill Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation Little Rock, AR $725,000 General Support 2021
Motion Picture & Television Fund Woodland Hills, CA $700,000 MPTF Campaign 2020
Motion Picture & Television Fund Woodland Hills, CA $700,000 MPTF Campaign 2021
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $700,000 Wasserman Endowed Dean 2023
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $600,000 Wasserman Endowed Dean 2020
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $600,000 Wasserman Endowed Dean 2021
UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA $600,000 Wasserman Endowed Dean 2022
Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles Santa Monica, CA $550,000 Summit of the Americas 2022
Clinton Foundation New York, NY $500,000 Annual Fund 2020
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles, CA $500,000 Momentum Campaign 2020
Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA $500,000 Coronavirus Support 2020
UCLA Foundation Pasadena, CA $500,000 UCLA Center for Childhood Anxiety Prevention and Treatment 2020
Lacma Los Angeles, CA $500,000 LACMA Momentum Campaign 2021