Chet & Jon Lappen Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 23-7007566

Foundation Overview

Based in Rancho Mirage, CA, Chet & Jon Lappen Foundation has awarded 554 grants totaling $1,047,968 to organizations in California, New York and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $95 to $24,300, with a median award of $1,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,047,968
Total Assets
$2,502,489
Median Grant (all grants)
$1,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
100
Median Grant
$1,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 26%

26 of 100 recipients (26%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

71% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Los Angeles (34%), San Francisco (13%), Oakland (11%).

Funding Trajectory
+96%

Strong 96% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Chet & Jon Lappen Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Accelerate Change Inc $5,000 Boston, MA, US Charity/general 2024
Alameda County Community Food Bank $2,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2024
American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals (Aspca) $500 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Monica $5,800 Santa Monica, CA, US Public Charity 2024
Buddhist Churches Of America $1,100 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2024
California State Parks Foundation $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Cedars Sinai $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Center For Childhood $20,800 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Children International $1,000 Kansas City, MO, US Charity/general 2024
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2024
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2024
Downtown Dog Rescue $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2024
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Focus For Democracy $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2024
Friends Of The Israel Defense Forces $740 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Ground Game Fund $2,000 Manchaca, TX, US Charity/general 2024
Habitat For Humanity $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Hirshberg Foundation $750 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Hopewell Fund $6,100 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2024
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2024
Japanese American National Museum (Janm) $400 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Kehilla Community Synagogue $2,400 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2024
La Regional Foodbank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Maccabi Usa $4,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Charity/general 2024
Marine Mammal Center $100 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2024
National Resources Defense Council $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Palestine Children's Relief Fund $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Palm Springs Art Museum $1,210 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Peterson Automotive Museum Foundation $1,800 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2024
Planned Parenthood $2,000 San Barbara, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Psychotherapy Institute $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2024
Sogorea Te Land Trust $400 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Southern Poverty Law Center $2,000 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2024
Temple Beth Shalom $2,000 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2024
The Bottom $500 Knoxville, TN, US Charity/general 2024
The Carter Center $500 Atlanta, GA, US Charity/general 2024
Ucla School Of Law $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2024
Union Of Concerned Scientists $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Education 2024
University High Education Foundation $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
University Of Southern California $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2024
Us Fund For Unicef $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Var Organized Charities $750 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Vista Del Mar $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Accelerate Change Inc $5,000 Boston, MA, US Charity/general 2024
Alameda County Community Food Bank $2,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2024
American Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals (Aspca) $500 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Monica $5,800 Santa Monica, CA, US Public Charity 2024
Buddhist Churches Of America $1,100 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2024
California State Parks Foundation $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Cedars Sinai $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Center For Childhood $20,800 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Children International $1,000 Kansas City, MO, US Charity/general 2024
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2024
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2024
Downtown Dog Rescue $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2024
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Focus For Democracy $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2024
Friends Of The Israel Defense Forces $740 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Ground Game Fund $2,000 Manchaca, TX, US Charity/general 2024
Habitat For Humanity $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Hirshberg Foundation $750 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Hopewell Fund $6,100 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2024
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2024
Japanese American National Museum (Janm) $400 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Kehilla Community Synagogue $2,400 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2024
La Regional Foodbank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Maccabi Usa $4,000 Philadelphia, PA, US Charity/general 2024
Marine Mammal Center $100 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2024
National Resources Defense Council $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Palestine Children's Relief Fund $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Palm Springs Art Museum $1,210 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Peterson Automotive Museum Foundation $1,800 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2024
Planned Parenthood $2,000 San Barbara, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Psychotherapy Institute $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2024
Sogorea Te Land Trust $400 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Southern Poverty Law Center $2,000 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2024
Temple Beth Shalom $2,000 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2024
The Bottom $500 Knoxville, TN, US Charity/general 2024
The Carter Center $500 Atlanta, GA, US Charity/general 2024
Ucla School Of Law $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2024
Union Of Concerned Scientists $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Education 2024
University High Education Foundation $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
University Of Southern California $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2024
Us Fund For Unicef $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2024
Var Organized Charities $750 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2024
Vista Del Mar $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2024
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Alameda County Community Food Bank $2,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2023
American Indian College Fund $500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2023
Birthright Israel Foundation $500 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2023
Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Monica $5,200 Santa Monica, CA, US Public Charity 2023
California State Parks Foundation $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Campbell Hall School $4,000 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Center For Childhood $23,975 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Chabad Of Porter Ranch $1,000 Porter Ranch, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2023
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2023
Downtown Dog Rescue $350 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2023
Dystonia Medical Reseach $250 Chicago, IL, US Charity/general 2023
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Friends Of The Israel Defense Forces $1,500 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2023
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Habitat For Humanity $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Hawai'i Community Foundation $1,500 Honolulu, HI, US Charity/general 2023
Hirshberg Foundation $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2023
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Kehilla Community Synagogue $3,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2023
La Regional Foodbank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Marine Mammal Center $100 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2023
National Park Conservation Association $500 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2023
National Resources Defense Council $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2023
Oakland Interfaith $250 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Palestine Children's Relief Fund $1,250 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Palm Springs Art Museum $1,160 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Pd Active $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Planned Parenthood $2,000 San Barbara, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Psychotherapy Institute $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center $1,000 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2023
Temple Israel Of Long Beach $1,500 Long Beach, CA, US Charity/general 2023
The Philanthropic Initative $2,000 Boston, MA, US Charity/general 2023
Ucla School Of Law $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2023
Union Of Concerned Scientists $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Education 2023
University High Education Foundation $4,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
University Of Southern California $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2023
Var Organized Charities $5,117 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Working America Education Fund $1,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2023
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Alameda County Community Food Bank $2,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2023
American Indian College Fund $500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2023
Birthright Israel Foundation $500 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2023
Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Monica $5,200 Santa Monica, CA, US Public Charity 2023
California State Parks Foundation $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Campbell Hall School $4,000 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Center For Childhood $23,975 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Chabad Of Porter Ranch $1,000 Porter Ranch, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2023
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2023
Downtown Dog Rescue $350 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2023
Dystonia Medical Reseach $250 Chicago, IL, US Charity/general 2023
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Friends Of The Israel Defense Forces $1,500 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2023
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Habitat For Humanity $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Hawai'i Community Foundation $1,500 Honolulu, HI, US Charity/general 2023
Hirshberg Foundation $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2023
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Kehilla Community Synagogue $3,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2023
La Regional Foodbank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Marine Mammal Center $100 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2023
National Park Conservation Association $500 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2023
National Resources Defense Council $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2023
Oakland Interfaith $250 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Palestine Children's Relief Fund $1,250 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Palm Springs Art Museum $1,160 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Pd Active $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Planned Parenthood $2,000 San Barbara, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Psychotherapy Institute $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center $1,000 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2023
Temple Israel Of Long Beach $1,500 Long Beach, CA, US Charity/general 2023
The Philanthropic Initative $2,000 Boston, MA, US Charity/general 2023
Ucla School Of Law $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2023
Union Of Concerned Scientists $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Education 2023
University High Education Foundation $4,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2023
University Of Southern California $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2023
Var Organized Charities $5,117 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2023
Working America Education Fund $1,000 Washington, DC, US Education 2023
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Aarp Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Aclu $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Alameda County Community Food Bank $2,500 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
American Friends Of The Ocean Cleanup Foundation $320 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2022
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2022
Berkeley Relief Fund $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Monica $9,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Public Charity 2022
California State Parks Foundation $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Campbell Hall School $2,500 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Center For Childhood $24,300 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Cityside $1,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2022
Doctors Without Borders $2,000 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2022
Donorschoose $2,140 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2022
Downtown Dog Rescue $350 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2022
Dystonia Medical Reseach $250 Chicago, IL, US Charity/general 2022
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Environment Defense $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Habitat For Humanity $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Hirshberg Foundation $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2022
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Kehilla Community Synagogue $2,850 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
La Regional Foodbank $11,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Marine Mammal Center $1,320 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2022
National Park Conservation Association $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
National Public Radio Inc $250 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
Oakland Interfaith $1,500 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Palm Springs Art Museum $1,110 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Pasadena Showcase House For The Arts $500 Pasadena, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Pd Active $700 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Peterson Automotive Museum $1,600 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Planned Parenthood $3,000 San Barbara, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Psychotherapy Institute $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2022
Southern Poverty Law Center $1,000 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity/general 2022
Temple Beth Shalom $3,000 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Trust For Public Land $1,000 Pasadena, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Ucla School Of Law $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2022
Union Of Concerned Scientists $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Education 2022
University High Education Foundation $4,250 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
University Of Southern California $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2022
Var Organized Charities $6,675 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Working America Education Fund $2,150 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Aarp Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Aclu $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Alameda County Community Food Bank $2,500 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
American Friends Of The Ocean Cleanup Foundation $320 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2022
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2022
Berkeley Relief Fund $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Monica $9,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Public Charity 2022
California State Parks Foundation $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Campbell Hall School $2,500 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Center For Childhood $24,300 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Cityside $1,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2022
Doctors Without Borders $2,000 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2022
Donorschoose $2,140 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2022
Downtown Dog Rescue $350 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2022
Dystonia Medical Reseach $250 Chicago, IL, US Charity/general 2022
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Environment Defense $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Habitat For Humanity $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Hirshberg Foundation $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2022
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Kehilla Community Synagogue $2,850 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
La Regional Foodbank $11,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Marine Mammal Center $1,320 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2022
National Park Conservation Association $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
National Public Radio Inc $250 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
Oakland Interfaith $1,500 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Palm Springs Art Museum $1,110 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Pasadena Showcase House For The Arts $500 Pasadena, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Pd Active $700 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Peterson Automotive Museum $1,600 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Planned Parenthood $3,000 San Barbara, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Psychotherapy Institute $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2022
Southern Poverty Law Center $1,000 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity/general 2022
Temple Beth Shalom $3,000 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Trust For Public Land $1,000 Pasadena, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Ucla School Of Law $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2022
Union Of Concerned Scientists $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Education 2022
University High Education Foundation $4,250 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
University Of Southern California $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2022
Var Organized Charities $6,675 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Working America Education Fund $2,150 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Aarp Foundation $1,000 Long Beach, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Aclu $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Alameda County Community Food Bank $2,500 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
American Friends Of The Ocean Cleanup Foundation $320 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2022
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2022
Berkeley Relief Fund $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Monica $9,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Public Charity 2022
California State Parks Foundation $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Campbell Hall School $2,500 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Center For Childhood $24,300 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Cityside $1,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2022
Doctors Without Borders $2,000 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2022
Donorschoose $2,140 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2022
Downtown Dog Rescue $350 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2022
Dystonia Medical Reseach $250 Chicago, IL, US Charity/general 2022
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Environment Defense $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Habitat For Humanity $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Hirshberg Foundation $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2022
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Kehilla Community Synagogue $2,850 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2022
La Regional Foodbank $11,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Marine Mammal Center $1,320 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2022
National Park Conservation Association $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
National Public Radio Inc $250 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
Oakland Interfaith $1,500 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Palm Springs Art Museum $1,110 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Pasadena Showcase House For The Arts $500 Pasadena, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Pd Active $700 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Peterson Automotive Museum $1,600 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Planned Parenthood $3,000 San Barbara, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Psychotherapy Institute $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2022
Southern Poverty Law Center $1,000 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2022
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Charity/general 2022
Temple Beth Shalom $3,000 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Trust For Public Land $1,000 Pasadena, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Ucla School Of Law $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2022
Union Of Concerned Scientists $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Education 2022
University High Education Foundation $4,250 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2022
University Of Southern California $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2022
Var Organized Charities $6,675 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2022
Working America Education Fund $2,150 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2022
Aclu $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Alameda County Community Food Bank $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2021
Asian Improv Arts $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Berkeley Relief Fund $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Monica $6,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Public Charity 2021
California State Parks Foundation $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Campbell Hall School $2,500 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Center For Childhood $23,134 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Cityside $1,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2021
Doctors Without Borders $1,500 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2021
Donorschoose $3,107 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2021
Downtown Dog Rescue $250 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2021
Dystonia Medical Reseach $250 Chicago, IL, US Charity/general 2021
Elephant Sanctuary $1,500 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Environment Defense $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2021
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Hirshberg Foundation $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Immigrant Freedom Fund $1,000 Loveland, CO, US Charity/general 2021
International Rescue Center $500 Glendale, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2021
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Kehilla Community Synagogue $3,300 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Kovno Communications $1,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2021
La Regional Foodbank $6,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Los Angeles Fire Department $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Marine Mammal Center $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2021
National Park Conservation Association $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2021
Natural Resources Defense Council $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Oakland Interfaith $1,500 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Pd Active $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Peterson Automotive Museum $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Planned Parenthood $2,500 San Barbara, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Psychotherapy Institute $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2021
Save The Manatee Club $1,000 Maitland, FL, US Charity/general 2021
Southern Poverty Law Center $1,000 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2021
Temple Beth Shalom $2,500 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Ucla School Of Law $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2021
Union Of Concerned Scientists $1,000 Oakland, CA, US Education 2021
University Of Southern California $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2021
Us Grappling $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2021
Var Organized Charities $1,459 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2021
24th Street Theatre $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Alameda County Community Food Bank $4,000 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2020
Campbell Hall School $4,000 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Center For Childhood $24,250 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Children International $800 Kansas City, MO, US Charity/general 2020
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2020
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2020
Donorschoose $1,060 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2020
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Immigrant Freedom Fund $700 Loveland, CO, US Charity/general 2020
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2020
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Kehilla Community Synagogue $2,800 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2020
La Regional Foodbank $6,900 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Marine Mammal Center $1,300 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2020
National Park Conservation Association $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2020
Natural Resources Defense Council $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Palm Springs Intl Film Society $95 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Pd Active $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Peterson Automotive Museum $2,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Psychotherapy Institute $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2020
Temple Beth Shalom $1,950 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Ucla School Of Law $2,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2020
Var Organized Charities $1,557 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Voter Participation Center $1,000 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2020
Cityside $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Berkeley Relief Fund $1,400 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Api Cultural Center $500 San Francisco, CA, US Foundation 2020
Downtown Dog Rescue $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2020
Los Angeles Room & Board $750 Los Angeles, CA, US Education 2020
Undocufund Sf $700 San Francisco, CA, US Public Charity 2020
Boys & Girls Club Of Santa Monica $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Public Charity 2020
Buddhist Churches Of America $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Temple Israel Of Hollywood $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Los Angeles Fire Department $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Friends Of The Earth - Bee Action $1,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Aclu $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2020
Union Of Concerned Scientists $1,500 Oakland, CA, US Education 2020
Save The Manatee Club $500 Maitland, FL, US Charity/general 2020
Var Organized Charities $1,707 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2018
La Regional Foodbank $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Campbell Hall School $2,160 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Psychotherapy Institute $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2018
Marine Mammal Center $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Natural Resources Defense Council $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Temple Israel Of Hollywood $899 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2018
West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Kehilla Community Synagogue $2,800 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2018
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Center For Childhood $11,250 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $1,000 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Jane Goodall Institute $1,000 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2018
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Palm Springs Intl Film Society $1,100 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Peterson Automotive Museum $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Windward School $1,750 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Womens Therapy Center $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2018
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Children International $1,000 Kansas City, MO, US Charity/general 2018
Colorado Academy $2,250 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2018
Temple Beth Shalom $1,500 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Aclu $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2018
California State Parks Foundation $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Golden Gate National Park Conservan $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Pd Active $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2018
Southern Poverty Law Center $500 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2018
National Park Conservation Associat $500 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2018
Donorschoose $1,493 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2018
Bca Endowmwent Foundation $300 San Francisco, CA, US Public Charity 2018
Birthright Israel Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2018
Doctors Without Borders $750 New York, NY, US Public Charity 2018
Friends Of Villa Aurora $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Public Charity 2018
Hirshberg Foundation $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Public Charity 2018
Kovno Communications $1,000 Berkeley, CA, US Public Charity 2018
Nvcf Camp Fire Relief $350 Chico, CA, US Public Charity 2018
Oxfam America $800 Boston, MA, US Public Charity 2018
Supporting Cast Foundation $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Foundation 2018
Usc $250 Los Angeles, CA, US Educational Institution 2018
University High School $425 Irvine, CA, US Educational Institution 2018
Yosemite Conservancy $500 San Francisco, CA, US Public Charity 2018
Leo Baeck Temple $2,965 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Var Organized Charities $1,390 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2017
La Regional Foodbank $5,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Campbell Hall School $1,497 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Psychotherapy Institute $2,000 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2017
Marine Mammal Center $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Natural Resources Defense Council $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Temple Israel Of Hollywood $590 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple $490 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Kehilla Community Synagogue $2,800 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2017
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Center For Childhood $6,535 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $500 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Jane Goodall Institute $500 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2017
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Palm Springs Intl Film Society $1,200 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Peterson Automotive Museum $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Windward School $3,600 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Womens Therapy Center $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2017
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Children International $1,000 Kansas City, MO, US Charity/general 2017
Colorado Academy $2,000 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2017
Temple Beth Shalom $250 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Valley Beth Shalom $250 Encino, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Aclu $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
California State Parks Foundation $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Pd Active $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Hbt Family Foundation $1,000 Bowie, MD, US Charity/general 2017
Hispanic Federation Inc $500 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2017
Assistance League Of Los Angeles $335 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
American Red Cross $500 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2017
Catalina Island Conservancy $500 Long Beach, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Vista Del Mar $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Save The Children $500 Fairfield, CT, US Charity/general 2017
Planned Parenthood $700 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2017
The Salvation Army $500 Alexandria, VA, US Charity/general 2017
National Park Conservation Associat $500 Washington, DC, US Charity/general 2017
La Family Housing $500 North Hollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Donorschoose $404 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2017
Undocufund For Fire Relief $500 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2017
Leo Baeck Temple $5,195 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Var Organized Charities $2,410 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2016
La Regional Foodbank $5,700 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Campbell Hall School $2,000 Nhollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Psychotherapy Institute $2,200 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Amnesty International $1,000 New York, NY, US Charity/general 2016
Marine Mammal Center $1,000 Sausalito, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Elephant Sanctuary $1,000 Galt, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Madd $500 Sacramento, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Natural Resources Defense Council $1,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Temple Israel Of Hollywood $630 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple $740 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Kehilla Community Synagogue $2,500 Oakland, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Save The Chimps $1,000 Fort Pierce, FL, US Charity/general 2016
Kalw - Public Radio $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Center For Childhood $3,305 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Chabad Of Pacific Palisades $600 Pacific Palisades, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Jane Goodall Institute $500 Vienna, VA, US Charity/general 2016
Kqed Public Radio $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Palm Springs Intl Film Society $1,085 Palm Springs, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Peterson Automotive Museum $1,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Ricky's Revolution $500 Petaluma, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Windward School $3,700 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Womens Therapy Center $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2016
San Gabriel Elite Volleyball Club $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
24th Street Theatre $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Children International $952 Kansas City, MO, US Charity/general 2016
Colorado Academy $2,500 Denver, CO, US Charity/general 2016
Temple Beth Shalom $500 Santa Ana, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Aclu $1,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charity/general 2016
California State Parks Foundation $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Golden Gate National Park Conservan $500 San Francisco, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Los Angeles Family Housing $500 North Hollywood, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Pd Active $500 Berkeley, CA, US Charity/general 2016
Southern Poverty Law Center $1,100 Montgomery, AL, US Charity/general 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 23-7007566
Website N/A
Address 865 VIA DE LA PAZ AVE 201 Pacific Palisades, CA 90272-3618

Key People (4)

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Trustee Andrea Lappen
Trustee Jonathan B Lappen
Trustee Sally Lappen
Trustee Timothy Lappen

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