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Whitney Young Childrens Foundation: 26 grants to organizations, $156,550 (tax year ended December 2024)
Whitney Young Childrens Foundation, a private foundation in Palos Verdes, CA, paid 26 grants to organizations totaling $156,550 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $16,250 to Children's Hospital Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA for wycf issued a $15,000 challenge grant to members of the peninsula committee children's hospital to donate money for the purchase of books for the "literally healing" program, which provides new books.
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- EIN
- 208088818
- Based in
- Palos Verdes, CA
- Assets
- $90,974
- Grants paid
- $156,550
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202513189349104531. It reported $156,550 in grants paid; 26 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Wycf issued a $15,000 challenge grant to members of the peninsula committee children's hospital to donate money for the purchase of books for the "literally healing" program, which provides new books | $16,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Posse Foundation Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | This grant supported the pre-collegiate training (pct) program, an 8-month series of weekly workshops and summer retreats for newly selected posse scholars prior to matriculating. workshops focus on w | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Aquarium of the Pacific | Long Beach, CA | This grant will support the ocean science education program via scholarships for field trips to aop for title 1 schools educator led classroom programs. | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Charity League Pennisula Chapter | Irvine, CA | This grant will fund two college scholarships for high school grads & five continuing scholarships for college students, all of whom have demonstrated academic success & great financial aid. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harbor Interfaith Services Inc | San Pedro, CA | This grant will support the food pantry which provides holiday food baskets, as well as emergency supplies of groceries, donated clothing and personal hygiene items. | Housing and shelter | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Red Star Riders | Camarillo, CA | This will be used for specialized adaptive tricycles and bicycles for kids who face physical limitations and health obstacles. the bikes develop strength and confidence and promote inclusion. | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Las Floristas | Whittier, CA | This grant will fund: 1) adolescent support group which meets in person monthly, allowing discharged patients and their families to continue the rehab process. and share coping strategies and resource | $6,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kat6 Foundation Inc | West Nyack, NY | This grant will fund vital research and family support initiatives for children living with kat6, a rare syndrome resulting from a mutation in the kat6 gene. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Manes for Movement | Torrance, CA | This grant will provide equine assisted therapies and activities to children and adults with special needs in the south bay community. | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Momentum Pediatric Therapy Network | Torrance, CA | This grant will sponsor two week sessions of camp escapades the summer camp for children with disabilities and assist in training the teen volunteers who are crucial to camp succes. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| My Friend's Place | Hollywood, CA | This grant will help youth experiencing homelessness move toward wellness, stability and self-sufficiency, by providing meals, clothing, emergency medical care and assessment, as well as case manageme | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Palos Verdes Performing Arts Education Department | Rolling Hills Estates, CA | This grant will support the continuation and expansion of the "ready, willing and able" class for special need students, as well as to provide class scholarships for needy students at the pvpa. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners for Pediatric Vision | Long Beach, CA | This grant will help to increase the number of children with visual impairment (birth to 18) who receive quality, affordable vision care, along with education and support for their families in communi | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peninsula Committee Los Angeles Philharmonic | Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA | This grant will support the angel fund to help music specialists on the pv peninsula enhance their middle and high school youth music programs. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Foundation | Torrance, CA | This grant will fund teddy bears for pediatric patients and their families as ewll as kids in the emergency department. such bears will mitigate anxiety and evoke feelings of safety, security and comf | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rainbow Services | San Pedro, CA | This grant will support the growing prevention education program in middle and high schools aimed at early intervention of teen dating violence and instilling healthy relationship habits to last throu | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sharefest Community Development | San Pedro, CA | This grant supports the workforce development program designed to provide job placement, apprenticeship match or enrollment in a career technical education program. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| South Bay Families Connected | Manhattan Beach, CA | This grant supports education of k - 12 students in 115 south bay schools regarding mental health and suicide prevention, and fentanyl dangers. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Los Angeles Challenge | Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA | This grant provided scholarships for economically disadvantaged children from the greater los angeles area so that they can experience a private -school education and the goal of promoting educational | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Sunshine Kids Foundation | Rolling Hills Estates, CA | This grant enhanced the quality of life for children with cancer by providing them with positive group experiences so that they can continue to play, dream and achieve. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Volunteer Center | Torrance, CA | This $5,000 grant supported the impacy makers programs focused on increasing empathy and resilience among teens, while using volunteer service as the means of imparting these lifetime gifts and knowle | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| We Are Brave Together | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | This $5000 donation supported the we are brave together retreat expenses, (ie housing costs, speaker fees, scholarships) for mothers of special needs children who experience a weekend of education and | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peninsula Committee Children's Hospital | Palos Verdes Estates, CA | This grant will support two associates chairs at children's hospital los angeles: pulmonology and sleep medicine, and opthamology. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving (madd) | Westminster, CA | This donation to madd will support educational efforts regarding the dangers of drinking and driving and serve the victims of this violent crime. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Los Angeles, CA | This grant will support the work of the 12 pediatric ms centers which provide comprehensive evaluation and care to children (up to age 18) with ms and related disorders. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House of Long Beach | Long Beach, CA | This gift supported the 2024 walk for kids and rmh efforts to provide a "home-away-from -home" for ill children and their parents. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $15,000 |
| Animal-related | $10,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $7,500 |
| Health care | $5,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $151,550 |
| New York | $5,000 |
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Updated November 14, 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.