Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Purpose: Honor the memory of actress and force of nature Lupe Ontiveros, a mentor and dear friend to the LACHSA community

Established By: Josefina Lopez, LACHSA alumna and playwright famous for "Real Women Have Curves"

Eligibility: Young women in theatre who possess:

  • Strength
  • Resilience
  • Promise
  • Ongoing determination to make a difference in the lives around them and in their communities

Focus Areas: Theatre education; awards identify young women in theatre with qualities Lupe Ontiveros championed

Recent Recipient: Zenaida Sanchez (2022)

Contact Information:

  • For more information: Trena Pitchford
  • Email: tpitchford@lachsafoundation.org
  • LACHSA Foundation
  • 369 E. 1st Street, 3rd Fl, Suite 3
  • Los Angeles, CA 90012
  • Phone: +213.266.5341

What Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$292K
Median grant
$292K
  • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Los Angeles, CA.

Example grants

  • Los Angeles County High School for the Arts (Lacoe) · Los Angeles, CA

    Arts education

    $292K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Arts
  • K-12 schools
  • Women

Categories

Browse similar grants by category

Related Grants

Open grants from this funder and similar programs

Your AI grants department

Ready to apply for Lupe Ontiveros Memorial Scholarship in Theatre?

Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.

You found Lupe Ontiveros Memorial Scholarship in Theatre. Now let's win it.

Start writing