Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation

Private foundation Los Angeles, CA EIN: 95-4442307

Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $109.7M in total assets. In 2024, it made $2.6M in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $4.6M.

Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$109,728,990
+4.0% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$7,783,412
+100.1% vs 2023
Qualifying distributions (2024)
$2,645,962
+43.4% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$3,408,040
+7.3% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$109,728,990$7,783,412$3,408,040$2,645,962$4,646,207—
2023$105,538,192$3,889,202$3,175,032$1,845,676$3,270,312—
2022$105,008,644$4,728,078$2,920,026$2,042,897$4,066,697$2,754,443
2021$102,198,878$3,498,511$2,708,346—$2,487,029$2,797,957

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation is led by Billie Milam Weisman, President & D on every filing since 2021; 3 of 6 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Billie Milam Weisman

    President & D

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $364K (2021) → $357K (2024)

  • Corey Hanker

    Chief Invstm

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $39K (2022) → $150K (2024)

  • Sean Gray

    Manager

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $115K (2022) → $127K (2024)

  • Sydney Ruiz Picasso

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Ardy Esmaeli CPA

    Interim CFO

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Stover

    Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Frederick M. Nicholas (2021–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Larry Nathanson CPA (2022–2023) — Chief Finance O
  • Former: Steven L. Arnold (2021) — Chief Finance O

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Billie Milam Weisman — President, D: $357KBillie Milam WeismanPresident, D$357KCorey Hanker — Chief Invstm: $150KCorey HankerChief Invstm$150KSean Gray — Manager: $127KSean GrayManager$127K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $357K, to Billie Milam Weisman (President, D). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation

How large is Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation?

Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation reported $109.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $7.8M.

What is Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation?

Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $109.7M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation's EIN?

Frederick R Weisman Art Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4442307. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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