Jerry and Frances Leigh

Private foundation · Grantmaker Panorama City, CA EIN: 20-4950940

Jerry and Frances Leigh is a private foundation, based in Panorama City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $16K.

Jerry and Frances Leigh at a glance

In short: Jerry and Frances Leigh gave $32K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$31,500
+10.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
6
+50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,250
-26.3% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,059,216
+81.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who Jerry and Frances Leigh funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Family House: $10KFamily House$10KCity of Hope: $5KCity of Hope$5KLollipop Theater Foundation: $5KLollipop Theater Foundation$5KMake-a-Wish Greater Los Angeles: $5KMake-a-Wish Greater LosAngeles$5KPath: $5KPath$5KAmalfi Foundation: $2KAmalfi Foundation$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Family House ($10K). Together the top 6 received $32K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Los AngelesWest HollkywoodSan FranciscoAgoura HillsIrvineManhattan BeachPalm Desert

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2022) to $32K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Family House San Francisco, CACharity$10,000
City of Hope Los Angeles, CACharitable$5,000
Lollipop Theater Foundation West Hollkywood, CACharity$5,000
Make-a-Wish Greater Los Angeles Los Angeles, CACharity$5,000
Path Los Angeles, CACharity$5,000
Amalfi Foundation Agoura Hills, CACharity$1,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$1,059,216$514,166$38,257$31,5006$31,500$16,336
2023$583,307$85,976$34,076$28,5004$28,500$11,016
2022$531,407$58,771$27,364$25,0003$25,000$8,771
2021$500,000$500,000—————

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Jerry and Frances Leigh's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Andrew Leigh

    Secretary & CFO

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara Leigh

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Frances Leigh (2020) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Jerry and Frances Leigh

How much does Jerry and Frances Leigh give each year?

Jerry and Frances Leigh gave $32K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $29K across 4 grants.

What is Jerry and Frances Leigh's typical grant size?

Jerry and Frances Leigh's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,250, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Jerry and Frances Leigh give grants?

Jerry and Frances Leigh gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (3 grants).

Does Jerry and Frances Leigh give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Jerry and Frances Leigh's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (5 grants).

Who are Jerry and Frances Leigh's largest grantees?

Jerry and Frances Leigh's largest 2024 grantees include Family House ($10,000), City of Hope ($5,000) and Lollipop Theater Foundation ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Jerry and Frances Leigh?

Jerry and Frances Leigh reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $514K.

What is Jerry and Frances Leigh's EIN?

Jerry and Frances Leigh's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4950940. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 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 2020–2024

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