Gonda Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWoodland Hills, California · EIN 95-4107668 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $8,000.
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
50% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Fund | Cincinnati, OH | Contribute to Donor Advised Fund. | $120,000 |
| Casa Pacifica Centers for Children | Camarillo, CA | Support programs that treat foster and at-risk youth who are in crisis. | $50,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Support medical care and research. | $36,000 |
| Sjogrens Foundation | Reston, VA | Support research and awareness for Sjogrens Disease. | $20,000 |
| Stephens College | Columbia, MO | Support secondary education. | $15,000 |
| Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz | Washington DC, DC | Support the performing arts. | $10,000 |
| Livestock Conservancy | Pittsboro, NC | Support the preservation of equine genetics. | $10,000 |
| Entertainment Community Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Support the performing arts. | $10,000 |
| The 52Nd Street Project | New York, NY | Support original theater productions. | $8,000 |
| Los Angeles Philaharmonic Assoc | Los Angeles, CA | Support the performing arts. | $6,000 |
| International Child Resource Instit | Berkeley, CA | Support primary education. | $5,000 |
| Culture for One | New York, CA | Support children living in NYC foster care. | $5,000 |
| Safe Passage Youth Foundation | Thousand Oaks, CA | Support underprivileged youths and efforts to fight crime through prevention and literacy. | $4,000 |
| Parents Assoc of Colfax Elementary | Valley Village, CA | Support and enrich public education. | $3,000 |
| High Fives | Truckee, CA | Provide resources to those with life-changing injuries. | $2,500 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Support medical research and provide care to sick children. | $2,500 |
| Shriners Hospitals | Tampa, FL | Support pediatric subspecialty health care. | $2,500 |
| The Broadway League Foundation | New York, NY | Support the performing arts. | $1,800 |
| Lighthouse for Women and Children | Oxnard, CA | Distribute food and clothing to the homeless. | $1,800 |
| Lukemia Lymphoma Society | Rye Brook, NY | Support research to cure Leukemia Lymphoma Hodgkins Disease & Myeloma. | $1,800 |
| New York Theater Workshop | New York, NY | Support theatrical arts. | $1,800 |
| Ride on | Chatsworth, CA | Support therapies for the disabled. | $1,500 |
| Family Equality Council | New York, NY | Support legal and lived equality for LGBTQ families. | $1,500 |
| Yaddo | Saratoga Springs, NY | Support performing arts. | $1,500 |
| American Folk Art Museum | Long Island City, NY | Promote the history and art of self-taught artists. | $1,000 |
| Chumash Indian Museum | Thousand Oaks, CA | Commemorate and educate about the Chumash Indians. | $1,000 |
| Share Inc | Beverly Hills, CA | Support those with developmental and physical disabilities. | $1,000 |
| Tourette Association of America | Bayside, NY | Support disease research and therapies. | $1,000 |
| The Music Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Support the performing arts. | $800 |
| North Coast Repertory | Solana Beach, CA | Support the performing arts. | $500 |
| American Wild Horse Campaign | Davis, CA | Protect and preserve Americas wild horses. | $500 |
| Idyllwild Arts Foundation | Idyllwild, CA | Support the arts. | $150 |
| Open Studio Project Inc | Evanston, IL | Support performing arts. | $0 |
| Head-Royce School | Oakland, CA | Support primary education. | $0 |
| Oakwood School | North Hollywood, CA | Support primary education. | $0 |
| American Camp Association | Martinsville, IN | Provide scholarships and enhance the quality of camp experiences. | $0 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washing, DC | Preserve protect and perpetuate the authentic memory of the Holocaust. | $0 |
| American Red Cross | Washington DC, DC | Provide food shelter and assistance to those affected by natural disasters. | $0 |
| Hawai'i Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Provide relief to those affected by the 2024 wildfires on Maui. | $0 |
| League of Women Voters | Washington DC, DC | Promote voting and ensure fair elections. | $0 |
| Village Arts | Lake Balboa, CA | Provide performance and visual arts to school aged children. | $0 |
| Calvary Community Church | Westlake Village, CA | Provide support to those affected by the war on Ukraine. | $0 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals. We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $327,150 | 43 |
| 2023 | $274,400 | 35 |
| 2022 | $325,469 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 15, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543199349100939
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4107668
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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