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Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker West Hollywood, CA EIN: 46-5011688 Website

Raise funds to preserve and protect the public park, and raise funds for adding open green space land to the Runyon Canyon park.

Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$165,522
+14.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$28,343
-10.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$7,497
-76.3% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Los Angeles

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Los Angeles Parks Foundation Los Angeles, CAPurchase of four Runyon Education Signs$26,078
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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
2025$165,522$28,343$7,497———
2024$144,675$31,687$31,569$26,0781$4,413
2023$144,557$28,105$4,709——$75
2022$121,160$26,566$3,958——$12
2021$98,557$24,989$2,906———
2020$76,474$28,766$17,076———

About Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in West Hollywood, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $166K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation is led by Donald Andres, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Donald Andres

    President

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Gile

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Meaux

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Taylor

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Geanuracos

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Beckson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Myler

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Moore

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roz Wolpert

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Puck Markham (2020–2021) — Director

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 Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation

How large is Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation?

Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation reported $166K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $28K.

What is Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation?

Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in West Hollywood, CA. It holds $166K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation operate?

Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What is Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation's EIN?

Friends of Runyon Canyon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-5011688. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 20, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 8, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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