Kass Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 95-3411207
Foundation Overview
Based in Los Angeles, CA, Kass Foundation has awarded 133 grants totaling $108,984 to organizations in California, Maryland and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $50 to $4,000, with a median award of $500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 16 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
83% 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 (75%), Santa Monica (8%), Avalon (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 8% change over 8 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (38%). 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 Kass 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Lead The Fight For A World Without Cancer | 2024 |
| American Heart Association | $50 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Provide Funds To Fight For Heart Disease. | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Boone, IA, US | Provides Funds For Disaster Victims | 2024 |
| Anti-defamation League | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provided Funds For U.s. Civil Rights Programs | 2024 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,000 | Bethesda, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2024 |
| City Of Hope | $400 | Duarte, CA, US | Provide Funds For Cancer Treatment Research | 2024 |
| Covenant House | $500 | Topeka, KS, US | Provide Funds For Fighting Human Trafficking And Support Young People Facing Homelessness. | 2024 |
| Go For Broke National Education Center | $1,375 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs For History Of Japanese Wwii Veterans | 2024 |
| Little Tokyo Service Center | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Critical Support To Japanese/american Community | 2024 |
| Los Angeles County Museum Of Arts | $300 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs | 2024 |
| Los Angeles Mission | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Many Meals As Possible | 2024 |
| Maui Food Bank | $1,000 | Wailuku, HI, US | Provide Food T Families Facing Hunger | 2024 |
| Natural History Museum | $299 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs. | 2024 |
| The Jewish Federation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food, Bills Of Needy Jewish Community. | 2024 |
| Union Rescue Fund | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Temporary Shelter, Meals, And Clothing To The Homeless. | 2024 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $100 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Provide Funds For Wounded Heroes From War Zone. | 2024 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Lead The Fight For A World Without Cancer | 2023 |
| American Heart Association | $50 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Fight For Heart Disease. | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Funds For Disaster Victims | 2023 |
| Anti-defamation League | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provided Funds For U.s. Civil Rights Programs | 2023 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2023 |
| City Of Hope | $400 | Duarte, CA, US | Provide Funds For Cancer Treatment Research | 2023 |
| Go For Broke National Education Center | $1,100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs For History Of Japanese Wwii Veterans | 2023 |
| Little Tokyo Service Center | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Critical Support To Japanese/american Community | 2023 |
| Los Angeles County Museum Of Arts | $240 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs | 2023 |
| Los Angeles Mission | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Many Meals As Possible | 2023 |
| Maui Food Bank | $1,000 | Wailuku, HI, US | Provide Food T Families Facing Hunger | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels West | $525 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food And Friendship To Elderly And Disabled. | 2023 |
| The Jewish Federation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food, Bills Of Needy Jewish Community. | 2023 |
| Union Rescue Fund | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Temporary Shelter, Meals, And Clothing To The Homeless. | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $100 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Provide Funds For Wounded Heroes From War Zone | 2023 |
| Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Funds For Arts, Sciences, And Artists Of Moviemaking | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Lead The Fight For A World Without Cancer | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $50 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Fight For Heart Disease. | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provided Funds For U.s. Civil Rights Programs | 2022 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2022 |
| Go For Broke National Education Center | $1,100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs For History Of Japanese Wwii Veterans | 2022 |
| Little Tokyo Service Center | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Critical Support To Japanese/american Community | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels West | $1,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food And Friendship To Elderly And Disabled. | 2022 |
| Project Angel | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals | 2022 |
| The Jewish Federation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food, Bills Of Needy Jewish Community. | 2022 |
| The Usc Catalina Hyperbaric Chamber | $600 | Avalon, CA, US | Provide Funds For Life Saving Chamber | 2022 |
| Union Rescue Fund | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Temporary Shelter, Meals, And Clothing To The Homeless. | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $100 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Provide Funds For Wounded Heroes From War Zone | 2022 |
| Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Funds For Arts, Sciences, And Artists Of Moviemaking | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Lead The Fight For A World Without Cancer | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $50 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Fight For Heart Disease. | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provided Funds For U.s. Civil Rights Programs | 2022 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2022 |
| Go For Broke National Education Center | $1,100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs For History Of Japanese Wwii Veterans | 2022 |
| Little Tokyo Service Center | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Critical Support To Japanese/american Community | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels West | $1,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food And Friendship To Elderly And Disabled. | 2022 |
| Project Angel | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals | 2022 |
| The Jewish Federation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food, Bills Of Needy Jewish Community. | 2022 |
| The Usc Catalina Hyperbaric Chamber | $600 | Avalon, CA, US | Provide Funds For Life Saving Chamber | 2022 |
| Union Rescue Fund | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Temporary Shelter, Meals, And Clothing To The Homeless. | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $100 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Provide Funds For Wounded Heroes From War Zone | 2022 |
| Academy Museum Of Motion Pictures | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Funds For Arts, Sciences, And Artists Of Moviemaking | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Lead The Fight For A World Without Cancer | 2022 |
| American Heart Association | $50 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Fight For Heart Disease. | 2022 |
| Anti-defamation League | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provided Funds For U.s. Civil Rights Programs | 2022 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2022 |
| Go For Broke National Education Center | $1,100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs For History Of Japanese Wwii Veterans | 2022 |
| Little Tokyo Service Center | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Critical Support To Japanese/american Community | 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels West | $1,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food And Friendship To Elderly And Disabled. | 2022 |
| Project Angel | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals | 2022 |
| The Jewish Federation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food, Bills Of Needy Jewish Community. | 2022 |
| The Usc Catalina Hyperbaric Chamber | $600 | Avalon, CA, US | Provide Funds For Life Saving Chamber | 2022 |
| Union Rescue Fund | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Temporary Shelter, Meals, And Clothing To The Homeless. | 2022 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $100 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Provide Funds For Wounded Heroes From War Zone | 2022 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Lead The Fight For A World Without Cancer | 2021 |
| American Heart Association | $50 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Fight For Heart Disease. | 2021 |
| Anti-defamation League | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provided Funds For U.s. Civil Rights Programs | 2021 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2021 |
| Food Bank | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals. | 2021 |
| Go For Broke National Education Center | $100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs For History Of Japanese Wwii Veterans | 2021 |
| Los Angeles Mission | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For As Many Meals As Possible. | 2021 |
| Meals On Wheels West | $1,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food And Friendship To Elderly And Disabled. | 2021 |
| Project Angel | $100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals | 2021 |
| The Jewish Federation | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food, Bills Of Needy Jewish Community. | 2021 |
| Union Rescue Fund | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Temporary Shelter, Meals, And Clothing To The Homeless. | 2021 |
| Alzheimers Association | $250 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | Provide Funds For Cure Of Alzheimer. | 2020 |
| American Cancer Society | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds To Lead The Fight For A World Without Cancer | 2020 |
| Anti-defamation League | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provided Funds For U.s. Civil Rights Programs | 2020 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,000 | Rockville, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2020 |
| Food Bank | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals. | 2020 |
| Los Angeles Mission | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For As Many Meals As Possible. | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels West | $1,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food And Friendship To Elderly And Disabled. | 2020 |
| Project Angel | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals | 2020 |
| Union Rescue Fund | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Temporary Shelter, Meals, And Clothing To The Homeless. | 2020 |
| United Jewish Fund | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Homeless People. | 2020 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2018 |
| Meals On Wheels West | $750 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food And Friendship To Elderly And Disabled. | 2018 |
| The Salvation Army | $300 | Long Beach, CA, US | Provide Food, Shelter, And Emergency Funds. | 2018 |
| American Red Cross | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Healthcare. | 2018 |
| Ryugakosei Hotline | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Foreign Student Help Line. | 2018 |
| United Jewish Fund | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Homeless People. | 2018 |
| Los Angeles County Museum Of Art | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs. | 2018 |
| Food Bank | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals. | 2018 |
| The Usc Cataline Hyperbaric Chamber | $920 | Avalon, CA, US | Provide Funds For Life Saving Chamber. | 2018 |
| Alzheimers Association | $50 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | Provide Funds For Cure Of Alzheimer. | 2018 |
| Go For Broke National Education Cen | $1,350 | Torrance, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs. | 2018 |
| Los Angeles Mission | $300 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For As Many Meals As Possible. | 2018 |
| Union Rescue Fund | $300 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provides Temporary Shelter, Meals, And Clothing To The Homeless. | 2018 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2017 |
| Meals On Wheels West | $1,200 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food And Friendship To Elderly And Disabled. | 2017 |
| The Salvation Army | $300 | Long Beach, CA, US | Provide Food, Shelter, And Emergency Funds. | 2017 |
| American Red Cross | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Healthcare. | 2017 |
| Ryugakosei Hotline | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Foreign Student Help Line. | 2017 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $500 | Pasadena, CA, US | Provide Funds To Keep Families Together To Help Kids Heal Faster And Cope Better. | 2017 |
| United Jewish Fund | $3,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Homeless People. | 2017 |
| Los Angeles County Museum Of Art | $360 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs. | 2017 |
| Arthritis Foundation | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Funds For Cure Of Arthritis. | 2017 |
| Food Bank | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals. | 2017 |
| The Usc Cataline Hyperbaric Chamber | $820 | Avalon, CA, US | Provide Funds For Life Saving Chamber. | 2017 |
| Alzheimers Association | $200 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | Provide Funds For Cure Of Alzheimer. | 2017 |
| Anti-defamation League | $200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Protection Of Civil Rights. | 2017 |
| Go For Broke National Education Cen | $1,500 | Torrance, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs. | 2017 |
| Los Angeles Mission | $300 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For As Many Meals As Possible. | 2017 |
| American Heart Association | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Heart Disease And Stroke. | 2016 |
| Aplastic Anemia Mds Intl Fdtn | $2,500 | Rockville, MD, US | Provide Funds For Bone Marrow Transplant. | 2016 |
| Union Rescue Mission | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Homeless People. | 2016 |
| Meals On Wheels West | $1,200 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Provide Funds For Food And Friendship To Elderly And Disabled. | 2016 |
| The Salvation Army | $400 | Long Beach, CA, US | Provide Food, Shelter, And Emergency Funds. | 2016 |
| Ryugakosei Hotline | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Foreign Student Help Line. | 2016 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $1,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Provide Funds To Keep Families Together To Help Kids Heal Faster And Cope Better. | 2016 |
| United Jewish Fund | $4,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Homeless People. | 2016 |
| City Of Hope | $500 | Duarte, CA, US | Funds For Cancer Research. | 2016 |
| Los Angeles County Museum Of Art | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Educational Programs. | 2016 |
| Arthritis Foundation | $250 | Atlanta, GA, US | Provide Funds For Cure Of Arthritis. | 2016 |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | $300 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Life Saving Care. | 2016 |
| Food Bank | $300 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Funds For Nutritious Meals. | 2016 |
| The Usc Cataline Hyperbaric Chamber | $795 | Avalon, CA, US | Provide Funds For Life Saving Chamber. | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Kass Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 95-3411207 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1545 SAWTELLE BOULEVARD 12 Los Angeles, CA 90025-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Kass Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Michael Kass |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Susan E Kass |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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