The Ahmanson Foundation

EIN 956089998

Los Angeles, CA 90071 |(310) 278-0770

https://WWW.THEAHMANSONFOUNDATION.ORG
Total Given 2020–2024
$330.8M
2,258 grants · $66.2M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $30K–$92K
grant size
37%
supporter · 339/919 multi-year
repeat
$1.5B
Assets (2024)
919
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person THE AHMANSON FOUNDATION
Phone (310) 278-0770
Deadlines HTTPS://THEAHMANSONFOUNDATION.ORG/LETTER-OF-INQUIRY/
How to Apply HTTPS://THEAHMANSONFOUNDATION.ORG/LETTER-OF-INQUIRY/
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $76.9M $1.2B $54.4M 635
2021 $83.3M $1.5B $129.9M 554
2022 $73.6M $1.2B $107.3M 523
2024 $97.0M $1.5B $70.0M 546

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 2258 grants on record

Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$30K
Median
$50K
Average
$147K
75th Pctl
$92K
Maximum
$12.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

0.3% of US grants · Rank #9 of 22 states $163K across 6 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Travis 3 grants · $105K
  2. 2 Harris 3 grants · $58K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (2,258 total)

Purpose
Henry E Huntington Library & Art Gallery San Marino, CA $12,000,000 FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THOMAS COLE'S "PORTAGE FALLS ON THE GENESEE" 2021
California Science Center Fdn Los Angeles, CA $7,500,000 TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER 2022
California Science Center Foundation Los Angeles, CA $7,500,000 TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER 2021
Roman Archbishop of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA $6,300,000 FOR ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST. GENEVIEVE SCHOOL 2024
Union Rescue Mission Los Angeles, CA $5,000,000 TOWARD ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TOWARD DEVELOPMENT OF ANGELES HOUSE IN LOS ANGELES 2020
Los Angeles Cty Mus of Nat Hist Los Angeles, CA $5,000,000 TOWARD PRELIMINARY COSTS FOR THE REIMAGINING LA BREA TAR PITS PROJECT 2024
The Colburn School Los Angeles, CA $5,000,000 TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE COLBURN CENTER 2024
The Ucla Foundation Los Angeles, CA $5,000,000 RENOVATION AND EXPANSION OF THE NEW UCLA HEALTH RESNICK NEUROPSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL MID-WILSHIRE CAMPUS 2024
The Ucla Foundation Los Angeles, CA $5,000,000 RENOVATION AND EXPANSION OF THE NEW UCLA HEALTH RESNICK NEUROPSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL MID-WILSHIRE CAMPUS 2024
United States Veterans Initiative Los Angeles, CA $4,000,000 TOWARD THE RESTORATION AND ADAPTIVE REUSE OF WADSWORTH CHAPEL 2024
Martin Luther King Jr Comm Hlt Fdn Los Angeles, CA $3,454,000 FOR RENOVATION OF INPATIENT ROOMS TO INCREASE CAPACITY 2024
Joslyn Art Museum Omaha, NE $3,000,000 TOWARD THE EXPANSION PROJECT 2021
Occidental College Los Angeles, CA $2,700,000 TOWARDS CONSTRUCTION OF THE DE MANDEL AQUATICS CENTER 2020
Union Rescue Mission Los Angeles, CA $2,500,000 TOWARD DEVELOPMENT OF ANGELES HOUSE IN SOUTH LOS ANGELES 2020
Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA $2,250,000 FOR IT UPGRADES AND WEBSITE REDESIGN 2020
Loyola High School of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA $2,000,000 TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW XAVIER CENTER 2020
Pasadena Hospital Association Ltd Pasadena, CA $2,000,000 TOWARD SEISMIC UPGRADES TO THE WINGATE AND HAHN BUILDINGS 2020
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation Los Angeles, CA $2,000,000 TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM COMMONS 2020
Polytechnic School Pasadena, CA $2,000,000 TOWARD PURCHASE OF LAND FOR ATHLETIC FACILITIES 2022
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation Los Angeles, CA $2,000,000 TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM COMMONS 2021
Mexican Amer Leg Def & Edu Fd Los Angeles, CA $2,000,000 TOWARD REPLACEMENT OF THE HVAC SYSTEM AT THE LOS ANGELES HEADQUARTERS 2024
Charles Drew Univ of Med & Sc Los Angeles, CA $2,000,000 TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION BUILDING 2024
Huntington Library & Art Gallery San Marino, CA $1,723,690 PAINTING ACQUISITION - JOSEPH HYACINTHE FRANCOIS DE PAULE DE RIGAUD PORTRAIT 2022
The People Concern Los Angeles, CA $1,500,000 ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TOWARD CAPITAL UPGRADES AT THE NEW SKID ROW WELLNESS CENTER 2021
Childrens Institute Inc Los Angeles, CA $1,500,000 TOWARD THE UPGRADED HUMAN RESOURCES SYSTEM WORKDAY 2024