Fordney Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in AGOURA HILLS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $913K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $29K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$913K
-6.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$64K
+18.0% YoY
Grant Count
5
+25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
-5.6% YoY
About Fordney Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Fordney Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in AGOURA HILLS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $913K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $29K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $912,673 | $976,984 | $1,097,263 |
| Revenue | $38,443 | $4,680 | $8,828 |
| Expenses | $102,754 | $124,959 | $118,675 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $89,472 | $75,956 | $74,173 |
| Net Investment Income | $28,548 | $22,095 | $21,780 |
| Distributable Amount | $51,663 | $53,144 | $60,658 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Fordney Foundation
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARILYN T FORDNEY | Director | 10 | — |
| ESME TAKAHASHI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SANDOR HAVASI | ASST DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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