Barbara Korsch Ward Foundation

Gave $50K in 2024

Santa Monica, California · EIN 82-2535232 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2024)$50K

Organizations funded1

Typical grant$50,000

Total assets$1.1M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $50,000.

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From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

Contact	Joan Manning
Address	330 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica CA 90401
Phone	(310) 395-3950
Email	joan@jemgroup.com
Form and materials	N/A
Deadlines	N/A
Restrictions	N/A

Wording as filed; text the foundation typed in capitals is shown in normal case. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

Health1

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside California.

California1

Where it gives most, by cause

Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.

Health grants in California1 of its grant, $50K · 4,410 foundations

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Children's Hospital Los Angeles	Los Angeles, CA	Advancing clinician and health system preparedness for the impact of wildfires, evacuations, and extreme weather on pediatric patient and…	$50,000

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$50,000	1
2023	$50,000	1

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513189349103896
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-2535232
Profile updated Nov 10, 2026

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