Guess Foundation
Historical FunderLos Angeles, California · EIN 95-4500475 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $13,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Any officer or director of foundati |
|---|---|
| Address | 1444 South Alameda Street, Los Angeles CA 90021 |
| Phone | 2137653100 |
| Form and materials | No specific form |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | None |
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
35% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York City, NY | To support United Hatzalah Gala. | $150,000 |
| CORE Community Organized Relief Eff | Los Angeles, CA | To suport CORE fire relief match with licenses. | $100,000 |
| Dream Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | To support LA Wildfire relief. | $50,000 |
| Project Legacy | Brooklyn, NY | To support congressional dinner sponsorship. | $50,000 |
| Children's Diabetes Foundation | Aurora, CO | To support Carousel of Hope Ball sponsorship. | $25,000 |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | To support Make March Matter campaign 2025. | $25,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater LA | Belflower, CA | To support Rebuild LA donation. | $25,000 |
| Fashion Scholarship Fund | New York City, NY | To support FSF Live Gala donation. | $25,000 |
| We Matter Inc | Columbus, OH | To support We Matter Price celebration. | $25,000 |
| North East Trees Inc | Los Angeles, CA | To support Earth Month donation for wildfire resiliency. | $25,000 |
| Project Angele Food | Los Angeles, CA | To support Angel ART 2025 | $20,000 |
| Tower Cancer Research Foundation | Beverly Hills, CA | To support 12th Annual Tower Tournament. | $20,000 |
| One Tree Planted Inc | Shelburne, VT | To support Global Tree donation. | $13,000 |
| Project Healthy Minds | Los Gatos, CA | To support Annual Gala for World Mental Health Day. | $10,000 |
| Los Angeles LGBT Center | Los Angeles, CA | To support Pride Month donation. | $10,000 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | West Hollywood, CA | To support Pride month donation. | $10,000 |
| CHP 11-99 Foundation | Costa Mesa, CA | To 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 year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $718,000 | 21 |
| 2024 | $610,000 | 26 |
| 2023 | $993,000 | 32 |
| 2021 | $626,112 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631899349101003
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4500475
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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