Bartman Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 23-7005283 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$550K
Organizations funded72
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$8.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $11,000.
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
43% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library Foundation of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General | $55,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General | $30,000 |
| V Foundation for Cancer Research | Cary, NC | General | $25,000 |
| Concern Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | General | $20,000 |
| Homeboy Industries | Los Angeles, CA | General | $20,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General | $20,000 |
| Remote Area Medical | Rockford, TN | General | $20,000 |
| Spondylitis Association | Sherman Oaks, CA | General | $20,000 |
| The Brigid Alliance | New York, NY | General | $20,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General | $20,000 |
| Semper Fi Fund | Oceanside, CA | General | $17,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Hospital | Memphis, TN | General | $16,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Woodland Hills, CA | General | $15,000 |
| Hoover Institution | Stanford, CA | General | $15,000 |
| Usc Santa Barbara Gaucho Fund | Santa Barbara, CA | General | $15,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | General | $13,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | General | $12,500 |
| Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General | $11,000 |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | General | $11,000 |
| Feed the Children | Oklahoma City, OK | General | $10,500 |
| Save the Children | Washington, DC | General | $10,000 |
| Venice Family Clinic | Venice, CA | General | $10,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $9,600 |
| Jewish National Fund | Rockville Centre, NY | General | $8,000 |
| Seven Arrows Elementary School | Santa Monica, CA | General | $7,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Gardena, CA | General | $6,005 |
| Csnk2a1 Foundation | Burlingame, CA | General | $6,000 |
| Cedars-Sinai | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Children of the Night | Van Nuys, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Chrysalis | Minneapolis, MN | General | $5,000 |
| City of Hope | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Dolores Mission Church | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Hope in a Suitcase | Beverly Hills, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | General | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles Jewish Health | Reseda, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Maranatha Villa Foundation | Springfield, MO | General | $5,000 |
| Mercy Ships | Lindale, TX | General | $5,000 |
| No Kid Hungry | Washinton, DC | General | $5,000 |
| Sole Brothers | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| SPCA LA | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Usc Shoah Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | Washington, DC | General | $2,500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | General | $2,000 |
| International Fellowship of Christians & Jews | Chicago, IL | General | $2,000 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | Los Angeles, CA | General | $2,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | General | $2,000 |
| Wags & Walks | Los Angeles, CA | General | $2,000 |
| Als Association | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | General | $1,000 |
| Desert Foothills Land Trust | Cave Creek, AZ | General | $1,000 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind | San Rafael, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Lange Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General | $1,000 |
| National Children's Cancer Society | St Louis, MO | General | $1,000 |
| National Foundation for Cancer Research | Bethesda, MD | General | $1,000 |
| National Sept 11 Memorial & Museum | New York, NY | General | $1,000 |
| Operation Gratitude | Encino, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Scga Foundation | North Hollywood, CA | General | $1,000 |
| Special Olympics | Washington, DC | General | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 72 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $550,105 | 72 |
| 2024 | $497,900 | 69 |
| 2023 | $496,100 | 69 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642479349100409
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7005283
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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