The Rhythm of Life Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Los Angeles, CA EIN: 95-4573601

The Rhythm of Life Foundation is a private foundation, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $800.

The Rhythm of Life Foundation at a glance

In short: The Rhythm of Life Foundation gave $800 across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $800), mostly in California. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$800
Grants made (2022)
1
Average grant
$800
Median grant
$800
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who The Rhythm of Life Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Partnerships for Change: $800Partnerships for Change$800

The largest 2022 recipient was Partnerships for Change ($800).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

San Francisco

How The Rhythm of Life Foundation gives

  • In 2022 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$200$400$600$8000 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $800.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Partnerships for Change San Francisco, CAGeneral Support for Their Program$800
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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
2022—$43$845$8001$800$28
2021$802—$2———$40
2020$804—$10———$40

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Rhythm of Life Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Rhythm of Life Foundation's 2022 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Herbert Hancock

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Adriane Hibbert

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Rhythm of Life Foundation

How much does The Rhythm of Life Foundation give each year?

The Rhythm of Life Foundation gave $800 across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Rhythm of Life Foundation operate?

The Rhythm of Life Foundation has awarded grants in California.

How much is The Rhythm of Life Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, The Rhythm of Life Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Rhythm of Life Foundation's EIN?

The Rhythm of Life Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4573601. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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 2020–2022

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