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Lear Family Foundation: 29 grants to organizations, $788,000 (tax year ended December 2024)
Lear Family Foundation, a private foundation in Sierra Madre, CA, paid 29 grants to organizations totaling $788,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $401,750 to Sundance Institute in Park City, UT for charitable.
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- EIN
- 954661216
- Based in
- Sierra Madre, CA
- Assets
- $6,687,435
- Grants paid
- $788,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202543219349103664. It reported $788,000 in grants paid; 29 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundance Institute | Park City, UT | Charitable | $401,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lacma | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $140,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ballet Hispanico | New York, NY | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cedar Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Creative Visions | Malibu, CA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Advance Democracy Inc | Tysons Corner, VA | Charitable | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pal-O-Mine Equestrian Inc | Islandia, NY | Charitable | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| People for the American Way | Washington, DC | Charitable | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Represent | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $15,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Climate Reality Project | Washington, DC | Charitable | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bella Vita Rescue Foundation | Oakland, CA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rice University | Houston, TX | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Pollination Project | Brevard, NC | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Didi Hirsh Mental Health Services | Culver City, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Downtown Women's Center | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jigsaw Educational Productions | Summit, NJ | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pen America | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rainforest Alliance | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freeschools World Literacy - USA | San Mateo, CA | Charitable | International, foreign affairs and national security | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Calmatters | Sacramento, CA | Charitable | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goldie Hawn Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Greenfield Community Foundation | Greenfield, IA | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The New Shul | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | Religion-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Body Traffic | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| International Women's Media Foundation | Clinton, MD | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Masket Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Climate Resolve | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | Environment | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Happy Trails for Kids | Santa Monica, CA | Charitable | Human services | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Utah | $401,750 |
| California | $236,750 |
| New York | $68,000 |
| District of Columbia | $32,500 |
| Virginia | $20,000 |
| Texas | $10,000 |
| North Carolina | $10,000 |
| New Jersey | $5,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. 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.