The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 75-3226646

The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K.

The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation gave $9K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$8,500
+70.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,250
-15.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,250
Total assets
$1,467
-13.8% 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 The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Japanese American National Museum: $5KJapanese American NationalMuseum$5KThe Buckley School: $4KThe Buckley School$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was Japanese American National Museum ($5K). Together the top 2 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesSherman OaksAnn Arbor

How The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 35% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above 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$5K$10K$15K2 grants2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $13K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Japanese American National Museum Los Angeles, CAGeneral Support$5,000
The Buckley School Sherman Oaks, CAProgram Support$3,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$1,467$11,045$11,279$8,5002$8,500$78
2023$1,701$5,820$7,509$5,0001$5,000$125
2022$3,390$10,000$7,928$5,0001$5,000$116
2021$1,318$15,975$15,244$13,0003$13,000$47
2020$587$10,000$10,194$8,5002—$34

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $78 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation is led by Ronald C. Wanglin, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Ronald C. Wanglin

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marianne N. Wanglin

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation

How much does The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation give each year?

The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation gave $9K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation?

The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation reported $1K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $78 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation operate?

The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Michigan.

What is The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation's EIN?

The R&M Wanglin Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-3226646. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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