Multi-year, unrestricted funding intended to help Los Angeles County arts organizations bolster operational resilience, strengthen infrastructure, and plan for long-term sustainability. Funds can be used for core needs including payroll, rent, leadership development, and strategic planning.
Perenchio Foundation is a private corporation based in PASADENA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. The principal officer is % Daniel Chae. It holds total assets of $696.4M. Annual income is reported at $16.5M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Perenchio Foundation has made 261 grants totaling $69.9M, with a median grant of $180K. Annual giving has decreased from $41.8M in 2022 to $28M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $11K to $2.5M, with an average award of $268K. The foundation has supported 122 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Perenchio Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 261 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, CO.
Perenchio Foundation has distributed a total of $69.9M across 261 grants. The median grant size is $180K, with an average of $268K. Individual grants have ranged from $11K to $2.5M.
Perenchio Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Perenchio Foundation is headquartered in PASADENA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephania Ramirez | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $318K | $40K | $380K |
| Yong Hwa Chae | Operations Manager | $108K | $13K | $128K |
| Rachel Wiegardt-Egel | GRANTS ASSOCIATE | $72K | $9K | $85K |
| Rachel Dahan | GRANTS AND OPERATIONS | $65K | $8K | $77K |
| Lauren Perenchio Hersh | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$13M
Total Assets
$725.1M
Fair Market Value
$725.1M
Net Worth
$706.8M
Grants Paid
$10.9M
Contributions
$3.9M
Net Investment Income
$17.2M
Distribution Amount
$17.4M
Total: $1.9M
Total Grants
261
Total Giving
$69.9M
Average Grant
$268K
Median Grant
$180K
Unique Recipients
122
Most Common Grant
$850K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geffen PlayhouseGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $2.5M | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Master Chorale AssociationGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $1M | 2023 |
| Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre Of CaliforniaGENERAL | Pasadena, CA | $974K | 2023 |
| The Harmony ProjectGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $930K | 2023 |
| La Plaza De Cultura Y ArtesGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $850K | 2023 |
| Robin Perenchio | PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alan Horn | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Denise Orzel | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John G Perenchio | CHAIRMAN/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael A Enright | SECRETARY/DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MolaaGENERAL | Long Beach, CA | $850K | 2023 |
| Japanese American National MuseumGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $850K | 2023 |
| Ps ArtsGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $811K | 2023 |
| Self Help GraphicsGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $750K | 2023 |
| Japanese American Cultural & Community CenterGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $746K | 2023 |
| Get Lit Words Ignite IncGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $681K | 2023 |
| 18th Street Arts ComplexGENERAL | Santa Monica, CA | $628K | 2023 |
| Ica LaGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $622K | 2023 |
| Armory Center For The ArtsGENERAL | Pasadena, CA | $597K | 2023 |
| Latino Theater CompanyGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $549K | 2023 |
| Shakespeare Center Of Los AngelesGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $483K | 2023 |
| Muse-IqueGENERAL | Pasadena, CA | $480K | 2023 |
| Angels Gate Cultural CenterGENERAL | San Pedro, CA | $470K | 2023 |
| Inner City Youth Orchestra Of Los AngelesGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $455K | 2023 |
| East-West PlayersGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $418K | 2023 |
| Everybody Dance LaGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $375K | 2023 |
| Craft ContemporaryGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $370K | 2023 |
| La County Arts Ed Teal ProgramGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $350K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Music And Art SchoolGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $347K | 2023 |
| Diavolo Dance TheatreGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $343K | 2023 |
| 24th Street Theatre CompanyGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $325K | 2023 |
| Dance Downtown La IncGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $300K | 2023 |
| Inner-City ArtsGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $300K | 2023 |
| Pasadena Conservatory Of MusicGENERAL | Pasadena, CA | $300K | 2023 |
| The Unusual Suspects Theatre CompanyGENERAL | Pasadena, CA | $296K | 2023 |
| Arts And Services For Disabled IncGENERAL | Long Beach, CA | $295K | 2023 |
| La Theatre WorksGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $288K | 2023 |
| Grand Vision FoundationGENERAL | San Pedro, CA | $283K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Nomadic DivisionGENERAL | Los Angele, CA | $250K | 2023 |
| Armand Hammer Museum Of Art And CulturalGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $250K | 2023 |
| Casa 0101GENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $245K | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Contemporary ExhibitionsGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $242K | 2023 |
| Future Roots IncGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $240K | 2023 |
| Plaza De La RazaGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $232K | 2023 |
| The La Chamber Orchestra Society IncGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $225K | 2023 |
| Tia Chucha'S Centro Cultural & BookstoreGENERAL | Sylmar, CA | $224K | 2023 |
| Arts For LaGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $215K | 2023 |
| Antaeus Theatre CompanyGENERAL | Glendale, CA | $205K | 2023 |
| LaxartGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $202K | 2023 |
| Las Fotos Project (Fiscally Sponsored By CommunityGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $196K | 2023 |
| Grand PerformancesGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $192K | 2023 |
| Street PoetsGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $191K | 2023 |
| La Commons (Fiscally Sponsored By Community PartneGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $188K | 2023 |
| Art DivisionGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $182K | 2023 |
| Vincent Price Art Museum FoundationGENERAL | Monterey Park, CA | $179K | 2023 |
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