Avery Dennison Foundation
Invitation OnlyAzusa, California · EIN 95-3251844 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$4.7M
Organizations funded67
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$26M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $45,150.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
80% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myriad USA Inc King Baudouin Fndtn United States Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,207,000 |
| Global Impact | Alexandria, VA | General operating support | $1,000,000 |
| Ideoorg | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $350,000 |
| Institute of International Education | New York, NY | General operating support | $269,500 |
| Global Fund for Children | Washington, DC | General operating support | $200,000 |
| Bsr | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $150,000 |
| Women Win Foundation | Belleair Bluffs, FL | General operating support | $130,000 |
| Globalgiving | Washington, DC | General operating support | $127,035 |
| Charities Aid Foundation | Alexandria, VA | General operating support | $125,853 |
| United Way of Lake County | Mentor, OH | General operating support | $111,978 |
| Hola Ohio | Ashtabula, OH | General operating support | $110,000 |
| Textile Exchange | Burbank, CA | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Give2asia | Oakland, CA | General operating support | $79,900 |
| Painesville City Local Schools Educational Foundation | Painesville, OH | General operating support | $75,000 |
| Surge for Water | Chicago, IL | General operating support | $75,000 |
| Cambodian Children's Fund | Culver City, CA | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Scholarship America | Detroit, MI | General operating support | $45,150 |
| Hispanic Scholarship Fund | El Segundo, CA | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Leadership Lake County | Mentor, OH | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Plexus Educational Foundation | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $15,000 |
| The Resource Foundation | New York, NY | General operating support | $14,000 |
| Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation | Wynnewood, PA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| American Cancer Society Inc | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| American Legion Post No 102 | Morristown, IN | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance | Little Rock, AR | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Association of Corporate Contributions Professionals | Orlando, FL | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Backpack Beginnings | Greensboro, NC | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Beyond the Badge Foundation | Ellicott City, MD | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Fitchburg & Leominster | Leominster, ME | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Brilliant Cities | Detroit, MI | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Casa of Denton County Inc | Denton, TX | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Chair-Ity | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Clinton County SPCA | Lock Haven, PA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Colors Plus | Fairview Park, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Dancing Dreams | Bayside, NY | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Deepwood Foundation | Mentor, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Drink Local Drink Tap | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Ecumenical Shelter Network of Lake County | Painesville, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Feed My Starving Children | Schaumburg, IL | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Hope's Nest | Calabasas, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Lake County Humane Society | Mentor, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Lemons of Love | Mount Prospect, IL | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Lone Star Wheelers | Plano, TX | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Manna Foodbank | Asheville, NC | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Miami Valley Meals | Dayton, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Michelle's Love | Scappoose, OR | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Northeast Ohio National Society of Black Engineer Professional | Beechwood, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| One Step at a Time Lake County | Painesville, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Project Giving Light | Newport Beach, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Providence House | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Resource Center of Dallas | Dallas, TX | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Skidmark Cle Dba Motogo | Cleveland, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| SPCA of the Triad | Greensboro, NC | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Stonewall Sports Inc - Cleveland Chapter | Washington, DC | General operating support | $10,000 |
| There With Care | Boulder, CO | General operating support | $10,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Veteran's Freedom Fleet Mission | Middletown, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Water Is Life Kenya | Newark, DE | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Westlake Chinese Culture Association | Westlake, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Whip Pediatric Cancer | Hauppauge, NY | General operating support | $10,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 67 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accion Columbia | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Northeast Ohio National Society of Black Engineer Professional | Beechwood, OH | General operating support | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,700,416 | 69 |
| 2024 | $3,713,085 | 62 |
| 2023 | $4,571,044 | 68 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602579349100620
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-3251844
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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