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David Bohnett Foundation is a private corporation based in BEVERLY HILLS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is David Bohnett President. It holds total assets of $7.5M. Annual income is reported at $15.9M. Total assets have decreased from $19M in 2011 to $5.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, District of Columbia and New York. According to available records, David Bohnett Foundation has made 531 grants totaling $17.9M, with a median grant of $3K. The foundation has distributed between $3.9M and $4.7M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $4.7M distributed across 119 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $1M, with an average award of $34K. The foundation has supported 246 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, District of Columbia, New York, which account for 83% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 23 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$33K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 141 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
David Bohnett Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 531 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, DC, NY.
David Bohnett Foundation has distributed a total of $17.9M across 531 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $34K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $1M.
David Bohnett Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
David Bohnett Foundation is headquartered in BEVERLY HILLS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 23 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Fleming | PRESIDENT | $266K | $15K | $280K |
| Gwen Baba | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Caldwell | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rob Saltzman | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rich Llewellyn | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David C Bohnett | CHAIRMAN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$2.6M
Total Assets
$5.5M
Fair Market Value
$5.5M
Net Worth
$1.3M
Grants Paid
$1.5M
Contributions
$1K
Net Investment Income
$279K
Distribution Amount
$410K
Total: $5.1M
Total Grants
531
Total Giving
$17.9M
Average Grant
$34K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
246
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global ImpactGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE FUND FOR A SAFER FUTURE | Alexandria, VA | $50K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles PhilharmonicDAVID C. BOHNETT CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CHAIR FUND AND DAVID C. BOHNETT CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S DISCOVER AND INNOVATION FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $1M | 2023 |
| University Of Southern CaliforniaDAVID C. BOHNETT RESIDENTIAL COLLEGE IN THE USC VILLAGE | Los Angeles, CA | $1M | 2023 |
| Regents Of The University Of MichiganDAVID BOHNETT FOUNDATION LEADERSHIP AND PUBLIC SERVICE FELLOWSHIPS | Ann Arbor, MI | $235K | 2023 |
| Nyu WagnerDAVID BOHNETT PUBLIC SERVICE FELLOWSHIP | New York, NY | $221K | 2023 |
| University Of Delaware Biden HallDAVID BOHNETT CONFERENCE ROOM IN BIDEN HALL | Newark, DE | $200K | 2023 |
| Lgbtq Victory InstituteDAVID BOHNETT LEADERS FELLOWSHIP | Washington, DC | $166K | 2023 |
| Regents Of The University Of CaliforniaDAVID BOHNETT FELLOWSHIPS: LOS ANGELES CITY MAYOR'S FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM AT THE UCLA LUSKIN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS | Los Angeles, CA | $158K | 2023 |
| Ucla School Of Law Ucla FoundationRAND SCHRADER SOCIAL JUSTICE FUND | Los Angeles, CA | $80K | 2023 |
| Usc Dana And David Dornsife College Of Letters Arts And SciencesDAVID BOHNETT FELLOW AT THE CENTER FOR THE POLITICAL FUTURE AT USC DORNSIFE | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Movement Advancement Project IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Boulder, CO | $50K | 2023 |
| Sandy Hook Promise FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Newtown, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| Guns DownTHE DEADLIEST PLACES TO GROCERY SHOP IN AMERICA | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Southern California GrantmakersCSP: CENTER FOR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Human Rights Campaign FoundationEMPOWERING EQUALITY ON HBCUS | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Wallis Annenberg Center For The Performing ArtsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Beverly Hills, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Parks FoundationFRANKLIN CANYON ORANGE GOVE | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| StorycorpsGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Brooklyn, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Project Unloaded Fiscally Sponsored By New Venture FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Food ForwardFRANKLIN CANYON ORANGE GROVE AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | North Hollywood, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Immigration EqualityGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Parents Families And Friends Of Lesbians And Gays (Pflag)GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Hudson Valley Lgbtq Community Center IncDAVID BOHNETT CYBERCENTER REFRESH | Kingston, NY | $18K | 2023 |
| Regents Of The University Of California At RiversideDAVID BOHNETT CYBERCENTER REFRESH | Riverside, CA | $16K | 2023 |
| The Center Long BeachDAVID BOHNETT CYBERCENTER REFRESH | Long Beach, CA | $16K | 2023 |
| American Contemporary BalletHOMECOMING 2023 | Los Angeles, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior UniversityLGBTQ EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM 2023: TRANSGENDER SCHOLARSHIP | Stanford, CA | $14K | 2023 |
| Kcrw FoundationKCRW WEEKEND IN WASHINGTON | Santa Monica, CA | $12K | 2023 |
| Venice Family Clinic2023 VENICE ART WALK | Venice, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Ucla Foundation Uc RegentsQ-GRAD 2023 LOS ANGELES QUEER STUDIES CONFERENCE | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Lgbt Center2023 GALA | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| CswGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Weston, MA | $10K | 2023 |
| CenterlinkEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SUMMIT | Ft Lauderdale, FL | $10K | 2023 |
| A Step To FreedomGENERAL SUPPORT / USC BOHNETT COLLEGE MATCH | Los Angeles, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| The Promises FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT / USC BOHNETT COLLEGE MATCH | Los Angeles, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| National Lgbtq Task ForceCREATING CHANGE CONFERENCE | Washington, DC | $6K | 2023 |
| Ali Forney CenterBROADWAY SAYS... THANK YOU, DAVID MIXNER | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition BikelaLA BIKE FEST 2023 | Culver City, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Global Federation Of Animal SanctuariesGIVING DAY FOR APES | Phoenix, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Jazz Festival FoundationNEW ORLEANS CORRIDOR NAMING DURING THE JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Center Theatre Group (Ctg)OBSERVERSHIP PROGRAM FOR TRANSPARENT MUSICAL | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Dance For Life Artists And Activists For Health EquityDANCE FOR LIFE FESTIVAL 2023 | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
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