Matt Leinart Foundation
Matt Leinart Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $89K in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 3 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $6K.
Matt Leinart Foundation at a glance
In short: Matt Leinart Foundation gave $44K across 3 grants in 2020 (avg $15K), mostly in California. Source: 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2020)
- $44,000
- Grants made (2020)
- 3
- Average grant
- $14,667
- Median grant
- $11,500
- Total assets
- $89,146
- Primary geography
- California (74% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2020 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.
Who Matt Leinart Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2020
The largest 2020 recipient was Choc Foundation ($30K). Together the top 3 received $44K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2020 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 3 grants totaling $44K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Choc Foundation Orange, CA | General Contribution | $30,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club Atlanta, GA | General Contribution | $11,500 |
| Costa Mesa Pop Warner Costa Mesa, CA | General Contribution | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $89,146 | $41,576 | $137,205 | $44,000 | 3 | $5,652 | $7,026 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Matt Leinart Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Matt Leinart Foundation is led by Matt Leinart, President on the 2020 filing; none of the 2 officers listed in 2020 report compensation.
Officers on the 2020 filing
Matt Leinart
President
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Toni Frazier
Director
New on the 2020 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020. "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 Matt Leinart Foundation
How much does Matt Leinart Foundation give each year?
Matt Leinart Foundation gave $44K across 3 grants in 2020, according to its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Matt Leinart Foundation's typical grant size?
Matt Leinart Foundation's median grant in 2020 was $11,500, and its average grant was $14,667, across 3 grants on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Matt Leinart Foundation give grants?
Matt Leinart Foundation gives mostly in California: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Georgia (26%).
Does Matt Leinart Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Matt Leinart Foundation's 2020 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Matt Leinart Foundation?
Matt Leinart Foundation reported $89K in total assets on its 2020 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $42K.
How much is Matt Leinart Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Matt Leinart Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Matt Leinart Foundation's EIN?
Matt Leinart Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4637949. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020
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