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The Caruso Family Foundation: 34 grants to organizations, $3.7 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Caruso Family Foundation, a private foundation in Los Angeles, CA, paid 34 grants to organizations totaling $3,671,443 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $1,224,410 to Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA for general operations/caruso school of law/philipps endowed chair.
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- EIN
- 954317077
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Assets
- $35,674
- Grants paid
- $3,671,443
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202533179349102743. It reported $3,671,443 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | Malibu, CA | General operations/caruso school of law/philipps endowed chair | Education | $1,224,410 | apps.irs.gov |
| Baby2baby | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Para Los Ninos | Los Angeles, CA | General operations/ice cream truck for event | Human services | $308,199 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of United Hatzalah Inc | New York, NY | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $286,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Strive Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | Youth development | $275,256 | apps.irs.gov |
| Loyola High School of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Monica's Catholic Church | Santa Monica, CA | General operations | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | The student center fund/mcmorrow nai/ocd research dedicated tms machine | Education | $115,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Lawrence of Brindisi Church | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | $106,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hoag Hospital Foundation | Newport Beach, CA | General operations | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kering Foundation in the Americas Inc | New York, NY | Caring for women contribution | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Avas Heart Inc | Beverly Hills, CA | General operations | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint John's Hospital and Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Monica Schools | Santa Monica, CA | General operations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Chance for Children Foundation | Malibu, CA | General operations | Recreation and sports | $42,007 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operations/helmet funding | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Friends of the Children | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | Human services | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church | Santa Barbara, CA | General operations/bbq | $25,661 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The People Concern | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Holocaust Museum La | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | General operations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kipp Socal Public Schools | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Learning Rights Law Center | Los Angeles, CA | General opersations | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Police Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maps Charities | Sherman Oaks, CA | General operations | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parents of Watts Working With Youth and Adults Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Gift giveaway | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ucla Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School | Santa Barbara, CA | Adopt a student fundraiser, educate a student for 1 year | $7,710 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Business Properties Association | Sacramento, CA | Awards dinner sponsorship | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Palisades Enrichment Programs | Pacific Palisades, CA | General operations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Usc Alumni Association | Los Angeles, CA | General operations | $4,200 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Southern California | Long Beach, CA | General operations | Recreation and sports | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Little Italy of Los Angeles Association | San Pedro, CA | General operations | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Benedict's Italian Catholic | Montebello, CA | St joseph's table | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $1,359,410 |
| Human services | $388,199 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $299,500 |
| Youth development | $275,256 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $110,000 |
| Health care | $100,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $44,507 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $35,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $3,285,443 |
| New York | $386,000 |
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Updated November 13, 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.