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National Charity League - La Chapter

Public charity · Grantmaker Culver City, CA EIN: 95-1756421 Website

Charitable organization composed of mother-daughter groups. Ncl provides facilities for a full time pre-school in conjunction with para los ninos.

National Charity League - La Chapter at a glance

In short: National Charity League - La Chapter gave $37K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$37,300
-76.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,217
-64.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,500
Total assets
$2,271,810
+18.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who National Charity League - La Chapter funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Upward Bound House: $10KUpward Bound House$10KInclusion Matters: $6KInclusion Matters$6KGROWING SIDE BY SIDE inc: $6KGROWING SIDE BY SIDE inc$6KHope in a Suitcase: $6KHope in a Suitcase$6KOur Big Kitchen LA: $5KOur Big Kitchen LA$5KPara Los Ninos: $5KPara Los Ninos$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Upward Bound House ($10K). Together the top 6 received $37K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

32<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 33 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Los AngelesCulver CitySanta MonicaBeverly HillsHawthorneResedaSherman OaksVan NuysVistaTarzana

How National Charity League - La Chapter gives

  • Giving fell 87% 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$100K$200K$300K2 grants2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 13 grants2022 3 grants2023 9 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2020) to $279K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $37K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Upward Bound House Los Angeles, CAProvide Shelter for Families$10,000
Inclusion Matters Van Nuys, CASupport$6,000
GROWING SIDE BY SIDE inc Santa Monica, CA—$5,500
Hope in a Suitcase Los Angeles, CASupport$5,500
Our Big Kitchen LA Beverly Hills, CA—$5,300
Para Los Ninos Los Angeles, CATo Fund Preschool$5,000
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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$2,271,810$919,535$538,883$37,3006$110
2024$1,919,947$831,082$702,506$159,5009$266
2023$1,789,690$764,485$660,965$74,4043$349
2022$1,685,972$772,659$773,819$278,75313$118
2021$1,670,398$710,901$507,779$11,5112$195
2020$1,492,634$678,288$503,145$10,0001$179
2019$1,311,340$545,593$374,187$13,0332$129

About National Charity League - La Chapter

Based on IRS filings

National Charity League - La Chapter is a public charity, based in Culver City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $37K. Net investment income was $110.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

National Charity League - La Chapter is led by Suzanne Boone, Executive Director since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Suzanne Boone

    Executive Director

    Advisor → Executive Director, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $23K (2020) → $102K (2025)

  • Molly Canales

    President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Pam Peternel

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Anita Marie Laurie

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Ann Hong

    Parliamentarian

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jocelyn Weiss

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Melinda Tamkin

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Samantha Soule

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Former officers (26)
  • Former: Mara Blum (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Stacy Santos (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kathy Purcelli (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mary Ann Jacobsen (2021–2022) — Advisor
  • Former: Gina Hoffman (2022) — Director
  • Former: Heather Lindsey (2022) — Director
  • Former: Jo Daniel (2022) — Membership
  • Former: Junko Ozao-Choy (2022) — Director
  • Former: Nancy Fowkes (2022) — Director
  • Former: Niki Davis (2022) — Director
  • Former: Robin Carmichael (2022) — Membership
  • Former: Yvette McFerson (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Julie Barker (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Leslie O'Gorman (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Margo Lane (2019–2021) — Advisor
  • Former: Alexandra Olavarria (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Amanda Sasso (2021) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Gretchen McCourt (2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Molly Kublicki (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Claudia Schloss (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Eve Machale (2019–2020) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Fran Aponte (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Holly Leff Pressman (2019–2020) — Secretary
  • Former: Lisa Tyler (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Madelyn Bailey (2019–2020) — Advisor
  • Former: Tami Hassenfratz (2019–2020) — Advisor

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

Suzanne Boone — Executive Dir.: $102KSuzanne BooneExecutive Dir.$102K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $102K, to Suzanne Boone (Executive Dir.).

Frequently asked questions about National Charity League - La Chapter

How much does National Charity League - La Chapter give each year?

National Charity League - La Chapter gave $37K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $160K across 9 grants.

What is National Charity League - La Chapter's typical grant size?

National Charity League - La Chapter's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $6,217, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does National Charity League - La Chapter give grants?

National Charity League - La Chapter gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (3 grants).

Does National Charity League - La Chapter give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on National Charity League - La Chapter's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are National Charity League - La Chapter's largest grantees?

National Charity League - La Chapter's largest 2025 grantees include Upward Bound House ($10,000), Inclusion Matters ($6,000) and GROWING SIDE BY SIDE inc ($5,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is National Charity League - La Chapter?

National Charity League - La Chapter reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $920K.

What is National Charity League - La Chapter's EIN?

National Charity League - La Chapter's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-1756421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 29, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 9, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 1, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 15, 2026)

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