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Makeyourself Foundation: 9 grants to organizations, $92,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
Makeyourself Foundation, a private foundation in Santa Monica, CA, paid 9 grants to organizations totaling $92,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 13, 2026. The largest was $25,000 to Project Hope in Washington DC, DC for its mission is work with local health workers and health systems to provide urgent relief and transformative solutions that drive lasting impact..
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- EIN
- 470921336
- Based in
- Santa Monica, CA
- Assets
- $782,410
- Grants paid
- $92,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2026, IRS object ID 202641339349100019. It reported $92,500 in grants paid; 9 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Hope | Washington DC, DC | Its mission is work with local health workers and health systems to provide urgent relief and transformative solutions that drive lasting impact. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inclusive Action for the City | Los Angeles, CA | Its mission is to serve underinvested communities and build thriving local economies by improving access to transformative capital, and advancing policy through collaborative research and community-dr | Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arts for La | West Covina, CA | Its mission is to invest in leadership development, growing networks of civically-engaged advocates, building deep relationships with elected officials, and working in partnership across sectors to ma | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Its mission is to get more nourishing food to pantry shelves and food banks so that people facing hunger can access the meals they need with choice and dignity. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Music Will | Covina, CA | Its mission is helping us nation's schools become a more harmonious and safe space for students, so they are better equipped to navigate the world beyond their classrooms. | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pasadena Humane Society | Pasadena, CA | Its mission is to lead the way toward a compassionate and caring community for all animals. | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arts for La | West Covina, CA | Its mission is to invest in leadership development, growing networks of civically-engaged advocates, building deep relationships with elected officials, and working in partnership across sectors to ma | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Music Forward Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | Its mission is creating equity, removing barriers, and increasing access and opportunity for underrepresented voices. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michael P Nosco Foundation | Newbury Park, CA | Its mission is to provide financial relief to families and/or individuals who are confronting a life threatening illness. | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed July 7, 2025, IRS object ID 202541889349100959. It reported $42,500 in grants paid; 4 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Forward Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | Its mission is creating equity, removing barriers, and increasing access and opportunity for underrepresented voices. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Surfrider Foundation Los Angeles | Santa Monica, CA | Its mission is to confront issues of beach access, water pollution, beach loss, and other critical topics that affect community and beachs' future. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Its mission is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Eastwood Ranch Foundation | Agoura Hills, CA | Its mission is savings dogs and cats from the streets and shelters in southern california and provide them with the veterinary care, food and a warm and safe environment for them to live in, until a f | Animal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Community improvement and capacity building | $15,000 |
| Animal-related | $12,500 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 |
| Human services | $2,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $90,000 |
| District of Columbia | $25,000 |
| Illinois | $10,000 |
| Virginia | $10,000 |
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Updated May 13, 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.