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Guess Foundation

Historical Funder

Los Angeles, California · EIN 95-4500475 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$718K
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$64K

Half of its grants to organizations were between $13,000 and $25,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactAny officer or director of foundati
Address1444 South Alameda Street, Los Angeles CA 90021
Phone2137653100
Form and materialsNo specific form
DeadlinesNone
RestrictionsNone

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.

  • Health4
  • Arts & Culture2
  • Community Development1
  • Environment1
  • Human Services1
  • Mental Health1

Where it gives

35% of grants went outside California.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Friends of United HatzalahNew York City, NYTo support United Hatzalah Gala.$150,000
CORE Community Organized Relief EffLos Angeles, CATo suport CORE fire relief match with licenses.$100,000
Dream Center FoundationLos Angeles, CATo support LA Wildfire relief.$50,000
Project LegacyBrooklyn, NYTo support congressional dinner sponsorship.$50,000
Children's Diabetes FoundationAurora, COTo support Carousel of Hope Ball sponsorship.$25,000
Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, CATo support Make March Matter campaign 2025.$25,000
Habitat for Humanity of Greater LABelflower, CATo support Rebuild LA donation.$25,000
Fashion Scholarship FundNew York City, NYTo support FSF Live Gala donation.$25,000
We Matter IncColumbus, OHTo support We Matter Price celebration.$25,000
North East Trees IncLos Angeles, CATo support Earth Month donation for wildfire resiliency.$25,000
Project Angele FoodLos Angeles, CATo support Angel ART 2025$20,000
Tower Cancer Research FoundationBeverly Hills, CATo support 12th Annual Tower Tournament.$20,000
One Tree Planted IncShelburne, VTTo support Global Tree donation.$13,000
Project Healthy MindsLos Gatos, CATo support Annual Gala for World Mental Health Day.$10,000
Los Angeles LGBT CenterLos Angeles, CATo support Pride Month donation.$10,000
The Trevor Project IncWest Hollywood, CATo support Pride month donation.$10,000
CHP 11-99 FoundationCosta Mesa, CATo Support Bob Weinberg Golf Tournament.$5,000

The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($130,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$718,00021
2024$610,00026
2023$993,00032
2021$626,11221

Sources

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