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Bickerstaff Family Foundation: 11 grants to organizations, $1.1 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Bickerstaff Family Foundation, a private foundation in Los Angeles, CA, paid 11 grants to organizations totaling $1,059,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $300,000 to Global Empowerment Mission Inc in Doral, FL for provide relief aid to the people of all global regions displaced by hurricanes and other natural disasters.
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- EIN
- 954819633
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Assets
- $6,169,360
- Grants paid
- $1,059,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202631319349104113. It reported $1,059,000 in grants paid; 11 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Empowerment Mission Inc | Doral, FL | Provide relief aid to the people of all global regions displaced by hurricanes and other natural disasters | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Civic Soul | Monte Sereno, CA | Connecting people to service and education through immersive events that uplift communities in need and amplify the impact of trusted nonprofits. | $234,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Illumination Foundation | Santa Ana, CA | To provide meals, after school programs, and counseling for children in homeless families. | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ethan's Smile Foundation | Laconner, WA | To carry forward the legacy of ethan by providing scholarships that enable others to follow their dreams. | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Miraculous Love Kids | Long Beach, CA | Help children in poverty-stricken areas & war zones w/ clean water, food, clothes, shelter,medicine | International, foreign affairs and national security | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heads Up Youth Foundation | Sierra Madre, CA | To reach out and give a helping hand, to as many youngsters as possible, to nurture and to encourage them to keep their heads up, despite the adversities and challenges they face, to provide them with | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Christian Missionary Fellowship International | Indianapolis, IN | Create dynamic christ-centered communities that transform the world | $34,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heroic Hearts | Wheaton, IL | To provide crucial aid to families in crisis, especially those affected by conflict, disasters, and extreme poverty. | $21,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Real Time Rescue | Yucca Valley, CA | To assisting people transitioning out of homelessness, as well as those facing economic difficulties that impact their ability to care for their companion animals. | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catholic Charities of Orange County | Garden Grove, CA | To provide service to people in need, promote their voice in society, and to call the church and all people to do the same. | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Step House Orange County | Costa Mesa, CA | Help people build lives of meaning, purpose, and recovery | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202501329349103385. It reported $1,592,500 in grants paid; 10 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Cancer Foundation | Long Beach, CA | Cancer research funding and payment assistance for chemotherapy for low-income patients | Medical research | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Illumination Foundation | Santa Ana, CA | To provide meals, after school programs, and counseling for children in homeless families. | $240,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foster Love | Brea, CA | Foster love provides assistance to children in foster care and the foster community at large. | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Starlight Children's Foundation | Culver City, CA | Delivers happiness to seriously ill children and their families | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Black Rifle Coffee Company Fund | Salt Lake City, UT | Dedicated to serving and defending the principles of our country, the brcc fund supports veterans, first responders, and their families while helping conserve the great american outdoors. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ethan's Smile Foundation | Laconner, WA | To carry forward the legacy of ethan by providing scholarships that enable others to follow their dreams. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Bucket List Project Foundation | Long Beach, CA | Funds and operates a wish fulfillment program for individuals 18 years and older with life-limiting illnesses and limited resources. | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Civic Soul | Monte Sereno, CA | Connecting people to service and education through immersive events that uplift communities in need and amplify the impact of trusted nonprofits. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Patrol Base Abbate | Arlington, VA | Patrol base abbate provides a space for all veterans to form community and rediscover their purpose around shared interests to promote mental health and foster resilience. | Public and societal benefit | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Miraculous Love Kids | Long Beach, CA | Help children in poverty-stricken areas & war zones w/ clean water, food, clothes, shelter,medicine | International, foreign affairs and national security | $17,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Medical research | $1,000,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $300,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $82,500 |
| Human services | $60,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $25,000 |
| Animal-related | $20,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $2,071,500 |
| Florida | $300,000 |
| Washington | $150,000 |
| Utah | $50,000 |
| Indiana | $34,000 |
| Virginia | $25,000 |
| Illinois | $21,000 |
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Updated May 11, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.