Ojai Playwrights Conference
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$214K
Foundation funders
16
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Ojai Playwrights Conference?
Ojai Playwrights Conference is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by HHL Foundation ($63K), The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation ($28K), Lear Family Foundation ($28K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $214K in grants to Ojai Playwrights Conference between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| HHL Foundation | $63,000 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation | $27,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Lear Family Foundation | $27,500 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Resslergertz Foundation | $25,000 | 2 | 2019–2022 |
| The Ahmanson Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Brolin Family Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Los Angeles Philanthropic Committee for the Arts | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| JMM Charitable Foundation Inc | $7,500 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | $6,750 | 1 | 2024 |
| Austin Community Foundation Inc | $5,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Audre Slater Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin | $5,000 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| The Lillian Hellman Fund | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit (Aka the Music Man Foundation) | $2,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| David & Sylvia Weisz Foundation | $1,250 | 1 | 2023 |
| TEX Williams Foundation Inc | $100 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $61K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
What grants has Ojai Playwrights Conference received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Audre Slater Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Ahmanson Foundation | TOWARD GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Brolin Family Foundation Inc | RESEARCH | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Philanthropic Committee for the Arts | Theater | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $6,750 |
| 2024 | Austin Community Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,500 |
| 2024 | The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin | TO OFFER PLAY DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES TO DRAMATISTS SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF AMERICAN THEATRE | $1,000 |
| 2023 | HHL Foundation | Literary | $30,000 |
| 2023 | The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Lillian Hellman Fund | TO ACHIEVE CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Lear Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $2,500 |
| 2023 | The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit (Aka the Music Man Foundation) | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,000 |
| 2023 | The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin | TO OFFER PLAY DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES TO DRAMATISTS SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF AMERICAN THEATRE | $1,500 |
| 2023 | David & Sylvia Weisz Foundation | SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | $1,250 |
| 2022 | HHL Foundation | Literary | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Lear Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The Resslergertz Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2022 | JMM Charitable Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin | TO OFFER PLAY DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES TO DRAMATISTS SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF AMERICAN THEATRE | $500 |
| 2021 | HHL Foundation | Literary | $7,500 |
| 2021 | Lear Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2021 | JMM Charitable Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2021 | The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin | TO OFFER PLAY DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES TO DRAMATISTS SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF AMERICAN THEATRE | $500 |
| 2021 | TEX Williams Foundation Inc | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF OPERATIONS | $100 |
| 2020 | HHL Foundation | Literary | $5,500 |
| 2020 | Lear Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2020 | The Peter Strauss & Rachel Ticotin | TO OFFER PLAY DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES TO DRAMATISTS SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF AMERICAN THEATRE | $500 |
| 2019 | The Resslergertz Foundation | CONTRIBUTION | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Ojai Playwrights Conference?
Ojai Playwrights Conference is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by HHL Foundation ($63K), The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation ($28K), Lear Family Foundation ($28K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $214K in grants to Ojai Playwrights Conference between 2019–2025.
Who is Ojai Playwrights Conference's largest funder?
HHL Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Ojai Playwrights Conference, with $63K across 4 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Ojai Playwrights Conference received?
IRS 990 filings record $214K in grants to Ojai Playwrights Conference across 31 grants from 16 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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