Df Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 20-8036528 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$60K
Organizations funded14
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$1.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $5,000.
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
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese American National Museum | Los Angeles, CA | Promote america's ethnic diversity by sharing the japanese american experience. | $12,500 |
| Keiro | Los Angeles, CA | Provide programs and services that enhance the quality of senior life in the community. | $10,000 |
| Little Tokyo Service Center | Los Angeles, CA | Provide an array of social welfare and community development services to assist low income individuals. | $5,000 |
| Justsoftball Foundation | El Segundo, CA | To empower young women in underrepresented communities by helping them lay the foundation for their future by correlating lessons learned… | $5,000 |
| Chadwick School | Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA | To provide top-notch opportunities and resources for students and programs in order to develop ethical global citizens with keen minds,… | $5,000 |
| Japanese American Cultural & Community Center | Los Angeles, CA | Promote japanese american arts and culture in the community. | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles Hompa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple | Los Angeles, CA | Promote buddhism and the teaching of life and its flow in the world. | $5,000 |
| Claremont Mckenna College | Claremont, CA | To focus on long-term goals and critical needs, including the recruitment of award-winning faculty and staff, continuation of our… | $2,500 |
| Phoenix House | Lake View Terrace, CA | Help teens launch healthy & substance-free lives. | $2,500 |
| Pomona College | Claremont, CA | To support scholarships, faculty development, research opportunities and campus facilities, among other things to contribute to the overall… | $2,500 |
| Little Tokyo Senior Nutrition Service | Los Angeles, CA | Improve nutrition & health. | $2,000 |
| Badger Association for Athletic Development | LA Crescenta, CA | To provide an environment for the area youth to have an enjoyable, safe, team oriented, and positive experience while learning and playing… | $1,000 |
| LA Canada Baseball Softball Association | LA Canada, CA | To be an outstanding youth sports organization that promotes character and skill development, teamwork, friendship, inclusivity, community… | $1,000 |
| Briggs Softball Inc | Torrance, CA | Training, focusing on player development, college placement, and scholarships, including the "who's next" scholarship fund. provides… | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $60,000 | 14 |
| 2024 | $60,000 | 13 |
| 2023 | $39,450 | 9 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612369349100131
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-8036528
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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