The Herbert & Elaine Kendall | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 95-4077657

Foundation Overview

Based in Los Angeles, CA, The Herbert & Elaine Kendall has awarded 227 grants totaling $11,962,970 to organizations in District of Columbia, California and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $4,258,210, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$11,962,970
Total Assets
$1,082,636
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
16
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 13%

2 of 16 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
California

86% 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 Santa Barbara (63%), Los Angeles (31%), Santa Monica (4%).

Funding Trajectory
-60%

Declining funding trend with 60% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Education + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (40%). 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 The Herbert & Elaine Kendall'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
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence $5,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2024
Cancer Center Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
Community Arts Music Association (Cama) $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
Ensemble Theater $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
Human Rights Watch $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Lobero Theater $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
Music Academy Of The West $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2024
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
Ready To Succeed La $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2024
Santa Barbara Grand Opera $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
Santa Barbara Museum Of Art $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
State Street Ballet $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
The Broad Stage $20,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Educational 2024
Unity Shoppe $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2024
Wesleyan University $10,000 Middletown, CT, US Educational 2024
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence $5,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2023
Cancer Center Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
Community Arts Music Association (Cama) $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
Ensemble Theater Co Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
Human Rights Watch $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
Jp Morgan Chase Philanthropy Fund Daf - Nancy Mccabe $4,258,210 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
Jp Morgan Chase Philanthropy Fund Daf - Richard Kendall $4,258,210 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
Lobero Theater $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
Music Academy Of The West $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2023
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
Ready To Succeed La $5,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2023
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
Santa Barbara Grand Opera $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
Santa Barbara Museum Of Art $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
State Street Ballet $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
The Broad Stage $20,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Educational 2023
Unity Shoppe $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2023
Wesleyan University $10,000 Middletown, CT, US Educational 2023
Aspen Music Festival $500 Aspen, CO, US Educational 2022
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence $5,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Brennan Center For Justice $5,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Cancer Center Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Chrysalis $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Community Arts Music Association (Cama) $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Ensemble Theater Co Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Gabriela Charter Schools $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Educational 2022
Heart Of Los Angeles (Hola) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Homeboy Industries $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Human Rights Watch $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Inclusion Matters $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
La Opera $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Legal Aid Foundation Los Angeles $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Lobero Theater $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Los Angeles Review Of Books $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Music Academy Of The West $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2022
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
People Assisting The Homeless (Path) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Ready To Succeed La $55,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Santa Barbara Grand Opera $10,750 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Santa Barbara Museum Of Art $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
State Street Ballet $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Stepping Forward La $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
The Broad Stage $20,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Educational 2022
The Broad Stagemadison Project $80,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
The Music Center $30,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Union Rescue Mission $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Unity Shoppe $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Wesleyan University $10,000 Middletown, CT, US Educational 2022
West Coast Care $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Aspen Music Festival $500 Aspen, CO, US Educational 2022
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence $5,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Brennan Center For Justice $5,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Cancer Center Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Chrysalis $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Community Arts Music Association (Cama) $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Ensemble Theater Co Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Gabriela Charter Schools $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Educational 2022
Heart Of Los Angeles (Hola) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Homeboy Industries $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Human Rights Watch $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Inclusion Matters $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
La Opera $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Legal Aid Foundation Los Angeles $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Lobero Theater $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Los Angeles Review Of Books $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Music Academy Of The West $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2022
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
People Assisting The Homeless (Path) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Ready To Succeed La $55,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Santa Barbara Grand Opera $10,750 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Santa Barbara Museum Of Art $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
State Street Ballet $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Stepping Forward La $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
The Broad Stage $20,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Educational 2022
The Broad Stagemadison Project $80,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
The Music Center $30,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Union Rescue Mission $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Unity Shoppe $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Wesleyan University $10,000 Middletown, CT, US Educational 2022
West Coast Care $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Aspen Music Festival $500 Aspen, CO, US Educational 2022
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence $5,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2022
Brennan Center For Justice $5,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2022
Cancer Center Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Chrysalis $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Community Arts Music Association (Cama) $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Ensemble Theater Co Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Gabriela Charter Schools $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Educational 2022
Heart Of Los Angeles (Hola) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Homeboy Industries $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Human Rights Watch $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Inclusion Matters $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
La Opera $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Legal Aid Foundation Los Angeles $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Lobero Theater $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Los Angeles Review Of Books $500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Music Academy Of The West $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2022
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
People Assisting The Homeless (Path) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Ready To Succeed La $55,500 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Santa Barbara Grand Opera $10,750 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Santa Barbara Museum Of Art $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
State Street Ballet $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Stepping Forward La $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
The Broad Stage $20,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Educational 2022
The Broad Stagemadison Project $80,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
The Music Center $30,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Union Rescue Mission $15,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Unity Shoppe $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2022
Wesleyan University $10,000 Middletown, CT, US Educational 2022
West Coast Care $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2022
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence $20,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2021
Calm $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Cancer Center Of Santa Barbara $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Community Arts Music Association (cama) $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Direct Relief International $20,000 Goleta, CA, US Charitable 2021
Doctors Without Borders $20,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2021
Ensemble Theater Co Of Santa Barbara $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Family Service Agency Of Santa Barbara $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Human Rights Watch $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
Lobero Theater $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Music Academy Of The West $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2021
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Ready To Succeed La $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2021
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Santa Barbara Grand Opera $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Santa Barbara Jewish Federation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Religious 2021
Santa Barbara Museum Of Art $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
State Street Ballet $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
The Broad Stage $20,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Educational 2021
Unity Shoppe $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2021
Wesleyan University $20,000 Middletown, CT, US Educational 2021
Birnam Wood Helping Hands $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence $15,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2020
Calm $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Cancer Center Of Santa Barbara $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Community Arts Music Association (cama) $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Direct Relief International $15,000 Goleta, CA, US Charitable 2020
Doctors Without Borders $20,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2020
Ensemble Theater Co Of Santa Barbara $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Family Service Agency Of Santa Barbara $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Human Rights Watch $30,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2020
Lobero Theater $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Music Academy Of The West $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2020
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Ready To Succeed La $25,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2020
Santa Barbara Center For Performing Arts $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Santa Barbara Grand Opera $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Santa Barbara Jewish Federation $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Religious 2020
Santa Barbara Museum Of Art $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation $50,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
State Street Ballet $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
The Broad Stage $15,000 Santa Monica, CA, US Educational 2020
Unicef $8,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2020
Unity Shoppe $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2020
Wesleyan University $30,000 Middletown, CT, US Educational 2020
Birnam Wood Helping Hands $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence $10,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2018
Cancer Center Of Santa Barbara $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Community Arts Music Association (cama) $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Direct Relief International $25,000 Goleta, CA, US Charitable 2018
Doctors Without Borders $20,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2018
Ensemble Theater Co Of Santa Barbara $15,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Family Service Agency Of Santa Barbara $3,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Human Rights Watch $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2018
Lobero Theater $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Music Academy Of The West $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2018
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
People For The American Way Foundation $5,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2018
Ready To Succeed La $20,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2018
Santa Barbara Center For Performing Arts $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation $9,700 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Santa Barbara Grand Opera $30,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Santa Barbara Jewish Federation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Religious 2018
Santa Barbara Museum Of Art $14,700 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
State Street Ballet $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Uc Regents-arts & Lectures $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2018
Unicef $3,500 New York, NY, US Charitable 2018
Unity Shoppe $45,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care $9,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2018
Wesleyan University $10,000 Middletown, CT, US Educational 2018
Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence $10,000 Washington, DC, US Charitable 2016
California Water Impact Network $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Cancer Center Of Santa Barbara $100,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Community Arts Music Association (cama) $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Direct Relief International $25,000 Goleta, CA, US Charitable 2016
Doctors Without Borders $15,000 New York, NY, US Charitable 2016
Ensemble Theater Co Of Santa Barbara $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Human Rights Watch $25,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Charitable 2016
Jewish Federation Of Santa Barbara $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Religious 2016
Lobero Theater $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Music Academy Of The West $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2016
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation $25,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Santa Barbara Center For Performing Arts $5,700 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Santa Barbara Grand Opera $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Santa Barbara Museum Of Art $19,700 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
State Street Ballet $10,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Uc Regents-arts & Lectures $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Educational 2016
Unity Shoppe $20,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Visiting Nurse & Hospice Care $5,000 Santa Barbara, CA, US Charitable 2016
Wesleyan University $5,000 Middletown, CT, US Educational 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 95-4077657
Website N/A
Address 10100 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 1725 Los Angeles, CA 90067-0000

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Herbert & Elaine Kendall's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President/treasurer Richard Kendall
Secretary Nancy Kendall Mccabe

Forms 990-PF

IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.

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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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.