THE AHMANSON FOUNDATION
The Ahmanson Foundation is a renowned philanthropic organization based in Los Angeles, California. Its latest IRS Form 990-PF filing (2022) reports $107.3M in revenue, $1.2B in total assets, $51.2M in grants paid.
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (EIN 956089998).
About THE AHMANSON FOUNDATION
The Ahmanson Foundation is a renowned philanthropic organization based in Los Angeles, California. Established in 1952 by Howard F. Ahmanson and Dorothy Grannis Ahmanson, the foundation primarily focuses on cultural, education, health, and human services sectors. The Ahmanson Foundation usually funds various projects, institutions, and initiatives falling under these categories. These include funding non-profit organizations, contributing to colleges and universities, financing medical projects, supporting arts and humanities, and investing in community-based, social service projects. The foundation's primary aim is to facilitate and promote the well-being and sustainability of the Los Angeles community.
IRS Form 990 Filing History
| Year | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Grants paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 990-PF | $107.3M | $56.3M | $1.2B | $51.2M | View |
| 2021 | 990-PF | $129.9M | $77.0M | $1.5B | $67.1M | View |
| 2020 | 990-PF | $54.4M | $63.3M | $1.2B | $57.1M | View |
| 2019 | 990-PF | $66.8M | $62.4M | $1.2B | $56.5M | View |
| 2015 | 990-PF | $62.0M | $60.6M | $1.1B | $55.8M | View |
| 2014 | 990-PF | $64.6M | $58.0M | $1.1B | $51.8M | View |
| 2013 | 990-PF | $48.5M | $46.0M | $1.1B | $39.8M | View |
| 2012 | 990-PF | $28.9M | $46.2M | $978.8M | $41.3M | View |
Source: IRS Form 990 series via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Amounts as filed.
Past Grantees
top 25 of 442 recipients — $65.5M total paid| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROMAN ARCHBISHOP OF LOS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | $6.3M | FOR ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST. GENEVIEVE SCHOOL |
| LOS ANGELES CTY MUS OF NAT HIST | LOS ANGELES, CA | $5.0M | TOWARD PRELIMINARY COSTS FOR THE REIMAGINING LA BREA TAR PITS PROJECT |
| THE COLBURN SCHOOL | LOS ANGELES, CA | $5.0M | TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE COLBURN CENTER |
| MEXICAN AMER LEG DEF & EDU FD | LOS ANGELES, CA | $2.0M | TOWARD REPLACEMENT OF THE HVAC SYSTEM AT THE LOS ANGELES HEADQUARTERS |
| CHILDRENS INSTITUTE INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1.5M | TOWARD THE UPGRADED HUMAN RESOURCES SYSTEM WORKDAY |
| DISCOVERY SCIENCE CENTER OF LA | SYLMAR, CA | $1.5M | WILDLIFE CAROUSEL AND OUTDOOR AMPHITHEATER AS PART OF THE STEM COURTYARD EXPANSION PROJECT |
| VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1.5M | TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF 50 UNITS OF TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FOR PREGNANT OR POSTPARTUM TRANSITION AGED YOUTH |
| CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY | OMAHA, NE | $1.0M | TOWARD RENOVATION OF CREIGHTON HALL |
| HENRY E HUNTINGTON LIB & ART GAL | SAN MARINO, CA | $1.0M | TOWARD LIBRARY RENEWAL |
| HENRY E HUNTINGTON LIB & ART GAL | SAN MARINO, CA | $1.0M | TOWARD LIBRARY RENEWAL |
| PASADENA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION LTD | PASADENA, CA | $1.0M | TOWARD A NEW CT SCANNER |
| PEOPLE ASSISTING THE HOMELESS | LOS ANGELES, CA | $1.0M | FOR HVAC UPGRADES AT SIX BUILDINGS AND EQUIPPING A CENTRAL OFFICE SPACE WITH FURNISHINGS AND SECURITY |
| AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS | LOS ANGELES, CA | $880K | TOWARD RENOVATION OF THE PALMDALE SITE |
| LEGAL AID FOUNDATION OF LOS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | $750K | TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW EAST LOS ANGELES OFFICE |
| VILLA ESPERANZA SERVICES | PASADENA, CA | $750K | TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CLINIC, SPORTS AND THERAPEUTIC CENTER, AND THREE CLASSROOMS |
| ALTAMED HEALTH SERVICES CORP | LOS ANGELES, CA | $704K | FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FOR THREE PACE SITES |
| HENRY E HUNTINGTON LIB & ART GAL | SAN MARINO, CA | $698K | ACQUISITION OF PAINTING, PORTRAIT OF THE COMTE OF CROMOT, SUPT. OF THE COMTE DE PROVENCE, AT AN EASEL, ACCOMPANIED BY HIS DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW ( |
| THE UCLA FOUNDATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | $566K | FOR CREATION OF AN ADDITIONAL COLLABORATIVE STUDY AREA IN THE BIOMEDICAL LIBRARY |
| LOS ANGELES OPERA COMPANY | LOS ANGELES, CA | $500K | TOWARD WEBSITE AND TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES |
| MAYFIELD SR SCH OF HOLY CH JESUS | PASADENA, CA | $500K | TOWARD THE NEW PLAYING FIELD AND PARKING COMPLEX |
| SAINT JOHNS HEALTH CENTER FDN | SANTA MONICA, CA | $500K | TOWARD TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, AND CONSTRUCTION OF A CT SCANNER SUITE IN RADIATION ONCOLOGY |
| SAINT MARKS SCHOOL ALTADENA INC | ALTADENA, CA | $500K | TOWARD PHASE 1A OF THE CAMPUS MASTER PLAN: CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW PRESCHOOL FACILITY |
| TEACH FOR AMERICA INC | LOS ANGELES, CA | $500K | TOWARD THE LOS ANGELES CORPS PROGRAM, 2024-25 |
| THE CHILDRENS CLINIC | LONG BEACH, CA | $500K | TOWARD ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE TCC FAMILY HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER |
| WESTMONT COLLEGE | SANTA BARBARA, CA | $500K | TOWARD RENOVATION OF THE DINING COMMONS |
From the 2024 IRS Form 990-PF (Part XV) e-filing. Amounts as filed.