Otis College of Art and Design
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$17.9M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
104
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Otis College of Art and Design?
Otis College of Art and Design is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by California Community Foundation ($12.4M), The Ahmanson Foundation ($2.0M), Goldsmith Family Charitable Trust ($509K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.9M in grants to Otis College of Art and Design between 2019–2025.
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| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit (Aka the Music Man Foundation) | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Ghidotti Wm Marian T U a | $8,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Nuckolls Fund for Lighting Educ | $7,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Daniel Paul and Barbara Ann Horwitz Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Gertrude S Straub Trust Estate | $3,500 | 2 | 2021 |
| Patched Overalls Scholarship | $2,567 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Winebaum Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Steven Paul Friedman Foundation | $1,200 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Dillon Henry Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $457K (2020) to $11.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 16 grants totaling $1.2M.
What grants has Otis College of Art and Design received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $250,000 |
| 2025 | California Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $178,662 |
| 2025 | Fox Family Kalb Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $155,000 |
| 2025 | The Ahmanson Foundation | FOR RECOATING THE GALEF FINE ARTS BUILDING ROOF | $118,800 |
| 2025 | The Ahmanson Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT, 2025-2026 | $90,000 |
| 2025 | The Boardman Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | $84,138 |
| 2025 | The Boardman Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | $71,625 |
| 2025 | The Boardman Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | $54,140 |
| 2025 | The Ahmanson Foundation | FOR THE AHMANSON VETERANS SCHOLARSHIP INITIATIVE, 2025-2026 | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Z Supply Foundation | ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS AT OTIS COLLEGE AND GIFT TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS AT OTIS COLLEGE. | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The J Paul Getty Trust | SPECIAL PROJECTS | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The Boardman Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | $8,629 |
| 2025 | The J Paul Getty Trust | GETTY MARROW UNDERGRADUATE INTERNS AT LOS ANGELES COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS | $7,900 |
| 2025 | The Boardman Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Boardman Family Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS | $4,807 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $791,636 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $250,000 |
| 2024 | William Randolph Hearst Foundation | To provide enhanced support services vital for student retention and success | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Snap Foundation | Otis College Report fund on the Creative Economy | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Ahmanson Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT, 2024-2025 | $90,000 |
| 2024 | Fox Family Kalb Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE | $84,500 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles | general support | $77,500 |
| 2024 | The Ahmanson Foundation | FOR THE AHMANSON VETERANS SCHOLARSHIP INITIATIVE, 2024-2025 | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Angelo Donghia Foundation Inc | GRANT TO SUPPORT DONGHIA IN RESIDENCE LECTURE, COURSE AND STUDENT COMPETITION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The J Paul Getty Trust | SPECIAL PROJECTS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Z Supply Foundation | ENDOWMENT TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS AT OTIS COLLEGE AND GIFT TO SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIPS AT OTIS COLLEGE | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Jay & Deanie Stein Foundation Trust | EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Toy Association Inc | TOY DESIGN SCHOLARSHIPS AND DEPARTMENT SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 104 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Otis College of Art and Design?
Otis College of Art and Design is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by California Community Foundation ($12.4M), The Ahmanson Foundation ($2.0M), Goldsmith Family Charitable Trust ($509K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $17.9M in grants to Otis College of Art and Design between 2019–2025.
Who is Otis College of Art and Design's largest funder?
California Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Otis College of Art and Design, with $12.4M across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Otis College of Art and Design received?
IRS 990 filings record $17.9M in grants to Otis College of Art and Design across 104 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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