Ggs Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyManhattan Beach, California · EIN 88-1274874 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.1M
Organizations funded58
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$50.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
17% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hirshberg Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $200,000 |
| UCLA Dept of Neuro-Oncology | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $200,000 |
| Alliance - General Gift | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $100,000 |
| Kipp Socal Public Schools | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $100,000 |
| Providence Lcm Fd (Emergency Room) | Torrance, CA | General support | $100,000 |
| St John's Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | General support | $100,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers | Staten Island, NY | General support | $100,000 |
| Alliance - Choice Fund | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| Children's Hospital LA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| LA Family Housing | North Hollywood, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| LA Regional Food Bank | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| Parkinson's Foundation | Miami, FL | General support | $50,000 |
| South Bay Families Connected | Manhattan Beach, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| UCLA Foundation - STEM Cell Research | Pasadena, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| UCLA Operation Mend | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| UCLA School of Dentistryvenice Dental Ctr | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $40,000 |
| UCLA Foundaton - Whelan Pans Research | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $40,000 |
| American Friends of Israel Navy Seals | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Center Theater Group Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Environmental Charter Schools | Redondo Beach, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Friendship Foundation | Redondo Beach, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Manhattan Bch Ed Fdn (Unrestricted) | Manhattan Beach, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Manhattan Bch Ed Fdnendowment | Manhattan Beach, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Momentum (Pediatric Therapy Network) | Thousand Oaks, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Providence Trinitycare Foundation | Torrance, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Richstone Family Center | Hawthorne, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| School on Wheels | Ventura, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Teach for America | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| U of Arizona Foundation - Az Assurance | Tucson, AZ | General support | $25,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Jacksonville, FL | General support | $25,000 |
| Alliance - Bloomfield & Hunter Schools | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Friends St Lawrencewatts Youth Ctr | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Mychal's Learning Place | Hswthorne, CA | General support | $15,000 |
| Portal Schools | El Segundo, CA | General support | $15,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association-Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| American Heart Association | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Campaign for College Opportunity | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Cancer Support Community South Bay | Torrance, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Foundation for LA Community Colleges | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Bellflower, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Ican California Abilities Network | Torrance, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Lundquist Institute | Torrance, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Manhattan Beach Safe (Mbsafe) | Manhattan Beach, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Painted Turtle | Santa Monica, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Peninsula Education Foundation | Pv Peninsula, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Petaluma Wildlifenatural History Museum | Petaluma, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Providence Trinity Kids Care Foundation | Torrance, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Richstone Fam Ctr - Single Mom Project | Hawthorne, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Salvation Army (Via Sinclair Inc) | Atlanta, GA | General support | $10,000 |
| Saving Gracie Equine Healing Foundation | Wanship, UT | General support | $10,000 |
| Sharefest | San Pedro, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Tragedy Assist Program for Survivors (Taps) | Arlington, VA | General support | $10,000 |
| We Are Brave Together Inc | Pv Peninsula, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Ct3 Foundation | Manhattan Beach, CA | General support | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,090,000 | 58 |
| 2023 | $1,030,000 | 49 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503149349100705
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 88-1274874
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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