October Lane Foundation
Historical FunderLos Angeles, California · EIN 65-1174294 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $9,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CHRISTOPHER P SHERIDAN |
|---|---|
| Address | 125 S BARRINGTON PLACE, LOS ANGELES CA 90049 |
| Phone | 3109091900 |
| Form and materials | GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING PUPOSE OF GRANT |
| Deadlines | 12/31 |
| Restrictions | USA |
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
20% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities of Los Angeles Inc Good Shepherd Shelter | Los Angeles, CA | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $15,000 |
| Upright Wellness Center | Burbank, CA | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $10,000 |
| Friends of the LA Phil | Los Angeles, CA | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $9,000 |
| Arline Borteck Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $7,500 |
| Motion Picture & Television Fund (Mptf) | Woodland Hills, CA | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $7,000 |
| Writers Guild Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $5,000 |
| Highland Parl Families Foundation | Manchester, CT | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $5,000 |
| Breast and Gyn Health Project | Arcata, CA | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $3,000 |
| Alliance for Children's Rights | Los Angeles, CA | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $2,000 |
| Union College | Lincoln, NE | Assistance with 501(C)(3) purpose | $2,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $65,500 | 10 |
| 2023 | $31,379 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 16, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512899349100701
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-1174294
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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