Mary Pickford Private Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Murrieta, CA EIN: 81-1171385

Mary Pickford Private Foundation is a private foundation, based in Murrieta, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $49K. Net investment income was $731K.

Mary Pickford Private Foundation at a glance

In short: Mary Pickford Private Foundation gave $49K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$49,000
+96.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$24,500
-2.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$24,500
Total assets
$11,096,451
-6.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Mary Pickford Private Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Mary Pickford Arts Alliance: $48KThe Mary Pickford ArtsAlliance$48KCraig Foundation: $1KCraig Foundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Mary Pickford Arts Alliance ($48K). Together the top 2 received $49K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesPasadenaWoodland HillsCulver CityLong BeachMadisonTarzanaWashington DC

How Mary Pickford Private Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 58% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 679% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K6 grants2019 3 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2021) to $215K (2019). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $49K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Mary Pickford Arts Alliance Long Beach, CAEducational Programs$48,000
Craig Foundation Tarzana, CASpecial Programs$1,000
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$11,096,451$795,222$1,410,749$49,0002$1,115,005$730,926$164,096
2024$11,923,084$958,971$1,247,873$25,0001$1,123,803$658,299$340,192
2023$12,096,576$229,010$1,254,685——$1,104,771$79,552$224,408
2022$14,242,189$1,478,925$1,846,152$31,0003$1,520,159$892,366$663,631
2021$16,612,724$1,388,670$1,416,143$21,0002—$901,292$687,655
2020$15,318,981$509,266$1,115,095$140,0003—$154,132$1,017,061
2019$15,365,815$1,079,427$1,031,828$214,9936—$869,702$761,441

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mary Pickford Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $164K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Mary Pickford Private Foundation is led by Henry Stotsenberg, Director & President on every filing since 2019; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Henry Stotsenberg

    Director & President

    On filings since 2019

    50 hrs/week

    $120K (2019) → $60K (2025)

  • Keith Lawrence

    Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    30 hrs/week

    $120K (2019) → $60K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Henry Stotsenberg — Director, President: $60KHenry StotsenbergDirector, President$60KKeith Lawrence — Director, Secretary & Treasurer: $60KKeith LawrenceDirector, Secretary & Treasurer$60K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $60K, to Henry Stotsenberg (Director, President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Mary Pickford Private Foundation

How much does Mary Pickford Private Foundation give each year?

Mary Pickford Private Foundation gave $49K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 1 grant.

How large is Mary Pickford Private Foundation?

Mary Pickford Private Foundation reported $11.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $164K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Mary Pickford Private Foundation operate?

Mary Pickford Private Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Wisconsin.

What is Mary Pickford Private Foundation's EIN?

Mary Pickford Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1171385. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 6, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 6, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 6, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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