Los Angeles World Affairs Council
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$985K
Foundation funders
29
Grants recorded
76
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Los Angeles World Affairs Council?
Los Angeles World Affairs Council is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Center for the Study of Democratic Institution ($285K), The Ahmanson Foundation ($175K), The Ralph M Parsons Foundation ($170K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $985K in grants to Los Angeles World Affairs Council between 2019–2025.
Show all 29 funders
| WHH Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Waldorf Family Foundation | $350 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Rubinstein Family Foundation | $200 | 2 | 2019–2020 |
| Hale Thornhill Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2019) to $265K (2020). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $104K.
What grants has Los Angeles World Affairs Council received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Center for the Study of Democratic Institution | General purpose | $50,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | INTERNATIONAL | $31,000 |
| 2025 | Sanders Family Foundation | ANNUAL GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Oilean Easa Foundation | TO PROTECT NATURE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Quinn Emanuel Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The William C Bannerman Foundation | NONPARTISAN PROGRAMMING ON INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Emmett Foundation | TO SUPPORT IN ADVANCING GLOBAL AWARENESS | $500 |
| 2025 | The Waldorf Family Foundation | FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITY'S PURPOSE | $250 |
| 2025 | Running Deer Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $155 |
| 2024 | Center for the Study of Democratic Institution | General purpose | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Steinmetz Foundation | SUPPORT WORLD AFFAIRS PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE LOS ANGELES HS STUDENTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Sanders Family Foundation | ANNUAL GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | TO SUPPORT CIVIC PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CIVIC PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Robert and Elizabeth Lowe | DEDICATED TO FOSTERING CIVIC DIALOGUE AND GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT AMOUNT ANGELENOS AND TO EDUCATE MEMBERS AND PUBLIC ON SIGNIFICANT INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, AND REGIONAL ISSUES THROUGHT ENGAGED, NONPARTISAN CONVERSATION | $9,885 |
| 2024 | The William C Bannerman Foundation | HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Rogolsky Family Foundation | TO FUND WORTHWHILE MEDICAL, ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Running Deer Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $500 |
| 2024 | The Stable Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND | $450 |
| 2024 | Hale Thornhill Foundation | CHARITABLE | $100 |
| 2024 | The Waldorf Family Foundation | FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITY'S PURPOSE | $100 |
| 2023 | The Ahmanson Foundation | TOWARD CAPACITY BUILDING | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Center for the Study of Democratic Institution | General purpose | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CIVIC PROGRAMS | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Grace and Li Yu Family Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Steinmetz Foundation | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE LOS ANGELES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN WORLD AFFAIRS. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | TO SUPPORT CIVIC PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Ralph M Parsons Foundation | FOR A DONATION IN CONNECTION WITH BOARD SERVICE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Oilean Easa Foundation | TO PROTECT NATURE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 76 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Los Angeles World Affairs Council?
Los Angeles World Affairs Council is funded by 29 grantmakers, led by Center for the Study of Democratic Institution ($285K), The Ahmanson Foundation ($175K), The Ralph M Parsons Foundation ($170K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $985K in grants to Los Angeles World Affairs Council between 2019–2025.
Who is Los Angeles World Affairs Council's largest funder?
Center for the Study of Democratic Institution is the largest recorded funder of Los Angeles World Affairs Council, with $285K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Los Angeles World Affairs Council received?
IRS 990 filings record $985K in grants to Los Angeles World Affairs Council across 76 grants from 29 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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