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Ueberroth Family Foundation

LOS ANGELES, CA EIN: 33-0078919 Website

The Ueberroth Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation established in 1984 and based in Los Angeles, California. The foundation was founded by Peter and Virginia Ueberroth. Peter Ueberroth served as Commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1984 to 1988 and as Chairman of the United States Olympic Committee until 2008. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization and has been dedicated to community philanthropy for nearly four decades.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$39.1M

+4.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.9M

+5.7% YoY

Grant Count

60

-3.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$49K

+9.3% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's mission is to support community-based organizations making meaningful differences in their communities. The foundation prioritizes giving to assist local community-based groups and programs that promote social change, with particular focus on:

  • Education, self-sufficiency, and volunteerism in communities
  • Cancer research and awareness of the importance of early detection
  • Support for underserved populations through agencies that assist people in need
  • Youth and education programs
  • Health and wellness initiatives
  • Human services

The foundation emphasizes personal involvement with the organizations it funds, with most grants awarded within Orange County or communities where directors reside.

Grantmaking

The foundation accepts applications from eligible organizations.

Grant Range

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Average Grant

amount varies by year

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily supports organizations in:

  • Orange County, California (primary focus area)
  • California (broader state focus)
  • Additional funding in Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and New York
  • Key funded cities include Los Angeles, New York, and Irvine

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AnaheimAtlantaBoulderCambridgeCarsonCosta MesaDelray BeachGarden GroveHanoverHuntington BeachIrvineLadera RanchLaguna BeachLaguna HillsLas VegasLos AlamitosLos AngelesMission ViejoNew LondonNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets & Revenue (2024):

  • Total Assets: $39.1 million
  • Total Revenue: $5.38 million
  • Total Expenses: $3.73 million
  • Net Income: $1.65 million
  • Total Liabilities: $1.12 thousand

Historical Context:

  • Tax-exempt status granted: April 1985
  • EIN: 33-0078919
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$1M$3M$4M$6M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$39,108,551$37,463,070$37,757,942
Revenue$5,380,697$3,258,114$2,588,853
Expenses$3,729,263$3,546,683$3,606,723
Qualifying Distributions$2,942,630$2,783,225$2,869,900
Net Investment Income$3,019,232$1,773,364$558,543
Distributable Amount$2,674,147$2,490,331$2,461,841

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$737K$1M$2M$3M57 grants202086 grants202167 grants202262 grants202360 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

KIDWORKS$120KBOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CE…$100KEL SOL ACADEMDY$100KGIRLS INC$100KHOPE BUILDERS$100KMICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION$100KORANGEWOOD CHILDRENS FOU…$100KSECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK…$100KTHE WOODEN FLOOR$100KBIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS…$85K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

137<$50K72$50–100K41$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Ueberroth Family Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Virginia Ueberroth – Chairman
  • Vicki Booth – President
  • Board includes members of the Ueberroth family

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

VICKI BOOTHPRESIDENT$210K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
VIRGINIA UEBERRROTHCHAIRMAN3
VICKI BOOTHPRESIDENT40$210,000
KERI UEBERROTHDIRECTOR1
HEIDI UEBERROTHDIRECTOR1
PETER UEBERROTHDIRECTOR1
PAUL HEESCHENDIRECTOR1

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

The foundation has made notable grants and donations in recent years:

Orange County Community College received a $10,000 grant

Local Announcement: OCCC Receives $10,000 Grant from Ueberroth Family Foundation

Beyond Blindness received a $15,000 grant from the foundation

Local Announcement: OCCC Receives $10,000 Grant from Ueberroth Family Foundation

Peter and Ginny Ueberroth donated $5 million to Hoag Hospital Foundation to establish an endowed chair in women's health in honor of Allyson Brooks

Local Announcement: OCCC Receives $10,000 Grant from Ueberroth Family Foundation

The foundation maintains an active grantmaking program and continues to support nonprofit organizations aligned with its focus areas.

Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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