Begin Today for Tomorrow
Begin Today for Tomorrow is a private foundation, based in Beverly Hills, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $554K in total assets. Net investment income was $26K.
Begin Today for Tomorrow at a glance
- Total assets
- $553,630
- +4.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $26,039
- -1.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $26,039
- +3.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $1,656
- -91.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Begin Today for Tomorrow funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 10 (90%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Begin Today for Tomorrow gives
- Giving fell 85% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 70% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2024) to $260K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| We Are Family Senior Outreach Network Washington, DC | General Donation | $15,000 |
| Haverford School Haverford, PA | General Donation | $2,380 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $553,630 | $26,039 | $1,656 | — | — | — | $26,039 | $26,175 |
| 2024 | $529,247 | $26,322 | $19,779 | $17,380 | 2 | $17,380 | $25,082 | $24,896 |
| 2023 | $522,704 | $12,825 | $22,406 | $20,000 | 2 | $20,000 | $12,520 | $23,688 |
| 2022 | $532,285 | $15,979 | $2,253 | — | — | — | $14,171 | $24,207 |
| 2021 | $518,559 | $23,467 | $119,897 | $116,000 | 6 | $116,000 | $19,570 | $31,910 |
| 2020 | $614,989 | $165,876 | $263,139 | $260,000 | 10 | — | $13,091 | $32,393 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Begin Today for Tomorrow reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Begin Today for Tomorrow is led by Cameron Diaz Madden, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Cameron Diaz Madden
President
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Billie Diaz
Secretary & Vice President
On filings since 2020
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Begin Today for Tomorrow
How large is Begin Today for Tomorrow?
Begin Today for Tomorrow reported $554K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $26K.
Where does Begin Today for Tomorrow operate?
Begin Today for Tomorrow has awarded grants in Alaska, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania.
How much is Begin Today for Tomorrow required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Begin Today for Tomorrow reported a distributable amount of $26K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Begin Today for Tomorrow's EIN?
Begin Today for Tomorrow's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0015211. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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