Wjo Foundation

LOS ANGELES, CA EIN: 46-1612598

Wjo Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.3M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$1.3M

+59.9% YoY

Grant Count

7

+16.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$189K

+37.1% YoY

About Wjo Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Wjo Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.3M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

BALTIMOREBETHESDABOSTONBROOKLYNCRESCENT CITYDALLASENCINOFAIRBANKSLOS ANGELESMAMMOTH LAKESMARINA DEL REYMEMPHISMONTEBELLOMORENO VALLEYNAPLESOAKLANDPOTOMACROXBURY CROSSINGSANTA BARBARAWESTPORT

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$419K$837K$1M$2M14 grants202012 grants202110 grants20226 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

STAND TOGETHER TRUST$1.3MFARHANG FOUNDATION$25KSQUASHBUSTERS INC$25KKEEP CHILDREN IN SCHOOL …$7KNUFDI FUND (NATIONAL UNI…$6KPERSIAN RENAISSANCE FOUN…$5KRINS RESCUES VIP HOUSE$5K

Grant Size Distribution

49 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K1$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Stand Together Trust ($1,250,000), Farhang Foundation ($25,000), Squashbusters Inc ($25,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FARHANG FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
KEEP CHILDREN IN SCHOOL FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$7,000
NUFDI FUND (NATIONAL UNION FOR DEMOCRACY IN IRAN) POTOMAC, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$6,000
PERSIAN RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION LOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
RINS RESCUES VIP HOUSE CRESCENT CITY, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
SQUASHBUSTERS INC ROXBURY CROSSING, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
STAND TOGETHER TRUST BALTIMORE, MDGENERAL SUPPORT$1,250,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

BRITTANY O'NEILSEC/DIRECTOR$241K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SCOTT O'NEILPRES/DIRECTOR1
BRITTANY O'NEILSEC/DIRECTOR28$241,200
EUGENE KUMAMOTOCFO/DIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wjo Foundation?

Wjo Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Wjo Foundation operate?

Wjo Foundation has awarded grants in Alaska, California, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, New York, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas.

What size grants does Wjo Foundation award?

In 2024, Wjo Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $1.3M — an average of about $189K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Wjo Foundation's EIN?

Wjo Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1612598. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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