Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 85-2023078

We are an independent, nonprofit organization, whose main objective is to support the los Angeles county sheriff's department (LASD) through training and education, community outreach, deputy wellness and safety, equipment, state of the art technology and other vitally needed resources and programs.

Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation at a glance

In short: Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation gave $563K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $188K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$562,510
+124.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
3
-57.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$187,503
+424.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$45,030
Total assets
$1,907,288
+148.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (9% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Additional Monetary Funding Contributed to Lasd Adjacent Organizations: $510KAdditional Monetary FundingContributed to Lasd Adjacent…$510KAltadena Station Fund: $45KAltadena Station Fund$45KSheriff's Relief Foundation: $7KSheriff's Relief Foundation$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Additional Monetary Funding Contributed to Lasd Adjacent Organizations ($510K). Together the top 3 received $563K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K7$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 28 (68%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesAgouraValenciaLong BeachWhittierAltadenaCarsonComptonEast Los AngelesIndustryKansas CityLos Alamitos

How Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 8 grants2022 10 grants2023 7 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250K (2024) to $563K (2025). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $563K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Additional Monetary Funding Contributed to Lasd Adjacent Organizations Cash and gift card donations to organizations that support the los Angeles county sheriff's department$510,480
Altadena Station Fund Altadena, CATo provide funding to adjacent charitable organization that meets the los angeles sheriff's foundation mission and purpose$45,030
Sheriff's Relief Foundation Whittier, CATo provide funding to adjacent charitable organization that meets the los angeles sheriff's foundation mission and purpose$7,000
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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$1,907,288$1,712,918$574,298$562,5103$50,263
2024$768,668$565,096$259,788$250,4947$14,660
2023$463,360$765,589$370,746$353,75910$7,306
2022$68,517$341,132$367,928$355,2228$9
2021$95,314$120,479$62,415———
2020$37,250$57,191$19,941———

About Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $563K. Net investment income was $50K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation is led by David Hochman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David Hochman

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bradley Mindlin

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Hochman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation

How much does Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation give each year?

Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation gave $563K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $250K across 7 grants.

What is Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation's typical grant size?

Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $45,030, and its average grant was $187,503, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation give grants?

Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation's top state is California, with 9% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Does Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation?

Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.

What is Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation?

Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation's EIN?

Los Angeles Sheriffs Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2023078. 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 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 26, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 14, 2025)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)

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