Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California with $283.8M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$283.8Mtotal assets

2014IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC has awarded

40 grantees · $10.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals $1.4M
The Sam Simon Feeding Families Foundation $1M
Food Forward $520K
Para Los Ninos $500K
Jenesse Center Inc $500K
The Sam Simon Charitable Foundation $500K
Homeless Health Care Los Angeles $410K
Kedren Community Health Center Inc $350K
Farmlink Project $350K
Downtown Women's Center $300K
Save The Children Federation Inc $250K
COALITION FOR RESPONSIBLE community development $250K
The Los Angeles Free Clinic $250K
Chimp Haven Inc $240K
Swipe Out Hunger $230K
Center for Orangutan & Chimpanzee Conservation Inc $220K
The Wild Animal Sanctuary $200K
Shoes That Fit $200K
UNITED ANIMAL NATIONS dba redrover $200K
Last Chance For Animals $200K
A Community Of Friends $150K
Save The Chimps Inc $150K
Karsh Family Social Service Center Inc $150K
International Fund For Animal Welfare Inc $140K
SAFE PLACE FOR YOUTH inc $132K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$4.5M
FY2019$4M
FY2020$5.1M
FY2021$9.2M
FY2022$15.8M
FY2023$10.2M

About Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
EIN465575133
IRS ruling2014

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC?

Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California with $283.8M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC?

Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC's EIN is 465575133. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC?

Private foundations like Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Sam Simon Charitable Giving Foundation INC. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.