Center for the Study of Young People in Groups

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 95-3760982

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Center for the Study of Young People in Groups at a glance

In short: Center for the Study of Young People in Groups gave $718K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $718K), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2022)
$718,243
Grants made (2022)
1
Average grant
$718,243
Median grant
$718,243
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Center for the Study of Young People in Groups funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service: $718KDidi Hirsch PsychiatricService$718K

The largest 2022 recipient was Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service ($718K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Culver City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021* Covers 21 months (fiscal year-end changed)1 grant2022

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $718K.

*2021: Covers 21 months (fiscal year-end changed).

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service Culver City, CAGeneral Operating Support$718,243
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2022—$319,369$1,281,517$718,2431$521
2021*$1,022,549$1,136,244$994,102——$439
2020$783,068$742,523$599,910——$1,011
2019$634,305$561,359$553,543——$1,266

*2021: Covers 21 months (fiscal year-end changed).

About Center for the Study of Young People in Groups

Based on IRS filings

Center for the Study of Young People in Groups is a public charity, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $718K. Net investment income was $521.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Center for the Study of Young People in Groups is led by Andrew Riemer Med, Board Chair on every filing since 2021; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2022 is compensated.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Andrew Riemer Med

    Board Chair

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Mezza

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Sherri Zigman MBA

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Goran DDS

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Bella McGowan Med

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Julio Hernandez EdD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Cheryl Eskin

    Chief Operating Officer

    New on the 2022 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $64K (2022)

  • Jennifer Eidinger JD

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robyn Kures Ma Lmft

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Kate McGowan Phd Dbs

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Bella McGowan (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Jeffrey A Kaplan (2019–2020) — President
  • Former: Jeffrey Steinberg (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Weisberg (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Kate McGowan (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Stephanie Bronson (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Robin Kures (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jane McCord (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

Cheryl Eskin — Chief Operating Officer: $64KCheryl EskinChief Operating Officer$64K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $64K, to Cheryl Eskin (Chief Operating Officer).

Frequently asked questions about Center for the Study of Young People in Groups

How much does Center for the Study of Young People in Groups give each year?

Center for the Study of Young People in Groups gave $718K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990.

Where does Center for the Study of Young People in Groups operate?

Center for the Study of Young People in Groups has awarded grants in California.

What is Center for the Study of Young People in Groups's EIN?

Center for the Study of Young People in Groups's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3760982. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 17, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 17, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 11, 2024)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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