Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-Lori
Historical FunderTacoma, Washington · EIN 81-1344384 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$2.4M
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$67.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | EXCLUSIVELY ACCEPTED ONLINE VIA WWW |
|---|---|
| Address | 10635 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 240, LOS ANGELES CA 90025 |
| Phone | 4243209524 |
| Form and materials | A LETTER OF INQUIRY IS THE FIRST STEP IN THE GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS. THE LETTER OF INQUIRY IS REVIEWED, AND IF APPROVED, THE APPLICANT WILL BE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE A FULL APPLICATION. |
| Deadlines | THERE IS NO DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING A LETTER OF INQUIRY. |
| Restrictions | ALL APPLICANT ORGANIZATIONS MUST QUALIFY AS TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. CERTAIN PROPOSALS ARE INELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING, SUCH AS: ANNUAL FUNDS, GALAS, OR OTHER SPECIAL EVENT FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES; SECTARIAN RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, DEBT REDUCTION, POLITICAL LOBBYING, OR LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES; AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF AGE, RACE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, POLITICAL AFFILIATION OR RELIGIOUS BELIEF. |
Copied as filed. 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.
Where it gives
89% of grants went outside Washington.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Club of W San Gabriel Valley | Monterey Park, CA | Kindness summit/float | $557,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of W San Gabriel Valley | Monterey Park, CA | Manners, kindness, thanks | $393,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme | Oxnard, CA | Kindness is free | $177,620 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Malibu | Malibu, CA | Kindness is free | $140,728 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Malibu | Malibu, CA | Wellness ctr-palisades fire | $100,000 |
| Charles Wright Academy | Tacoma, WA | Megan kelley scholarship fund | $100,000 |
| New Directions for Veterans | Los Angeles, CA | General operating-wildfire impact | $100,000 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | LA fire emergency response | $100,000 |
| Dream Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Family restoration & recovery | $77,000 |
| My Friend's Place | Los Angeles, CA | Continuum of care | $75,000 |
| Vision to Learn | Los Angeles, CA | Services boys&girls clubs | $60,000 |
| A Place Called Home | Los Angeles, CA | General operating | $50,000 |
| Allies for Every Child | Culver City, CA | Extraordinary families-essential services | $50,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Malibu | Malibu, CA | Manners matter | $50,000 |
| Chrysalis | Los Angeles, CA | Employment program downtown LA | $50,000 |
| Downtown Women's Center | Los Angeles, CA | Meals program | $50,000 |
| Homeboy Industries | Los Angeles, CA | 18-Month reentry program | $50,000 |
| Westcoast Sports Associates | Los Angeles, CA | LA city park & rec ctr program | $50,000 |
| Casa of Los Angeles | Monterey Park, CA | One-On-One advocacy | $30,000 |
| Union Station Homeless Services | Pasadena, CA | Fire housing assist program | $30,000 |
| Worthy of Love | Los Angeles, CA | Youth celebration | $30,000 |
| Coachart | Los Angeles, CA | Wellness programs | $25,000 |
| New Horizons | Glendale, CA | Alma house project | $20,000 |
| Foothill Family Service | Pasadena, CA | Eaton bloom project | $10,000 |
| Saban Community Clinic | Los Angeles, CA | Healthcare services | $10,000 |
| Chp 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | Education program | $5,000 |
| Greater Gig Harbor Foundation | Gig Harbor, WA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | General operating support | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,400,348 | 28 |
| 2024 | $2,300,620 | 20 |
| 2023 | $2,300,210 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 20, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641109349100519
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-1344384
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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