Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBurbank, California · EIN 61-1777495 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$4.9M
Organizations funded164
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$151.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 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
41% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movement Strategy Center | Oakland, CA | Project Operating Support : Return to the Heart Fo undation | $500,000 |
| Liberty Hill Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Fund For Change | $300,000 |
| Common Counsel Foundation | Oakland, CA | Project Operating Support : Native Voices Rising | $200,000 |
| Youth Justice Coalition | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
| Frontline Women's Fund Dba Sisterhood Is Global | New York, NY | Project Operating Support : Synergie & FWF General Operating Support | $100,000 |
| Social Good Fund | Richmond, CA | Project Operating Support : HBCUvc | $100,000 |
| National Urban Fellows Inc | New York, NY | Project Operating Support : NUF Residency Class of 2025 | $93,150 |
| Fideicomiso Comunitario Tierra Libre | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Forward Impact Aka Represent Justice | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Represent Justice LA | $75,000 |
| Friends Of The Congo | Washington, DC | Project Operating Support : The Basandja Coalition | $75,000 |
| Innercity Struggle | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Eastside LEADS Coaliti on | $75,000 |
| Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative | New Orleans, LA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Seed Commons | New York, NY | Project Operating Support : Downtown Crenshaw Risi ng | $75,000 |
| Southeast Asian Community Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| La-mas Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : LA Mas Community Housi ng Pilot Project | $75,000 |
| Inclusive Action In The City | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Commercial Acquisition Fund Planning Project | $75,000 |
| Social Justice Learning Institute | Inglewood, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Voice Of The Experienced | New Orleans, LA | General Operating Support for Environmental Justice | $75,000 |
| Community Partners | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Community Warriors 4 P eace | $75,000 |
| El Sereno Community Land Trust | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Anti-recidivism Coalition | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support Rehabilitation: 2022 Pakistan Flood | $75,000 |
| Operation Restoration | New Orleans, LA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Southern California Grantmakers | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Black Equity Collectiv e | $75,000 |
| Vera Institue Of Justice Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Project Operating Support : Vera Louisiana | $75,000 |
| East Side Riders Bike Club | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Shahid Afridi Foundation | Charlotte, NC | Project Operating Support : LT Recovery & Rehab: 2 022 Pakistan Flood | $75,000 |
| Ayiti Demen | New York, NY | Project Operating Support : LT Earthquake Recovery : Food Security & Economic Recovery | $75,000 |
| Connie Rice Institute For Urban Peace | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| People's Housing Inc | New Orleans, LA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Right To The City Alliance Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Project Operating Support : Community Power Collec tive | $75,000 |
| Insideout Writers | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Acce Institute | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Black Women For Wellness | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Broad Community Connections Inc | New Orleans, LA | Project Operating Support : Home for Good | $75,000 |
| Earth Island Institute | Berkeley, CA | Project Operating Support : Rise St. James | $75,000 |
| Front And Centered | Seattle, WA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Lideres Campensinas | Oxnard, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Mujeres De La Tierra | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Pacoima Beautiful | Pacoima, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Social And Environmental Entrepreneurs | Calabasas, CA | Project Operating Support : People's Collective fo r Enviromental Justice | $75,000 |
| Trust South La | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Innercity Struggle | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : BSSC - Capacity Buildi ng Plan | $50,000 |
| La Chinatown Community Land Trust | Pasadena, CA | General Operating Support Recovery and Resilience Fund | $50,000 |
| Life After Uncivil Ruthless Acts | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support Syria | $50,000 |
| Compton Junior Equestrians | Compton, CA | General Operating Support Recovery Fund | $50,000 |
| Young Women's Freedom Center | San Francisco, CA | Project Operating Support : Project Protocal | $50,000 |
| Hawaii Community Lending Inc | Waimanalo, HI | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| Trust South La | Los Angeles, CA | Strategic Recruitment & Leadership Development | $30,000 |
| Creating Hope International | Dearborn, MI | Project Operating Support : Afghan Institue of Lea rning | $30,000 |
| Innercity Struggle | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Initiate Justice | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| A New Way Of Life Reentry Project | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support Earthquake | $25,000 |
| Physicians For Social Responsibility La | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Strategic Actions For A Just Economy | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support Recovery: Food Security and Economic Recovery | $25,000 |
| Thousand Currents | San Francisco, CA | Project Operating Support : Flood Response | $20,000 |
| Shining Hope For Communities | New York, NY | Project Operating Support : Flood Relief | $20,000 |
| North Star Fund | New York, NY | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| American Cinematheque | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $10,000 |
| Community Bridge Housing | Sylmar, CA | General Operating Support COLLECTIVE | $10,000 |
| Ibis Reproductive Health | Cambridge, MA | Project Operating Support : Free the Pill | $10,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 164 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontline Women's Fund dba Sisterhood is Global | New York, NY | Project Operating Support : Synergie and FWF | $100,000 |
| Seed Commons | New York, NY | Project Operating Support : Downtown Crenshaw Ris ing | $75,000 |
| InnerCity Struggle | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Eastside LEADS Coalit ion | $75,000 |
| Fideicomiso Comunitario Tierra Libre | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative | New Orleans, LA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Southeast Asian Community Alliance | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Forward Impact aka Represent Justice | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Represent Justice Los Angeles | $75,000 |
| El Sereno Community Land Trust | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| LA Mas Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : LA Mas Community Hous ing Pilot Project | $75,000 |
| Community Partners | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Community Warriors fo r Peace | $75,000 |
| Social Justice Learning Institute | Inglewood, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Voice Of The Experienced | New Orleans, LA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Anti-Recidivism Coalition | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| East Side Riders Bike Club | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Southern California Grantmakers | Los Angeles, CA | Project Operating Support : Black Equity Collecti ve | $75,000 |
| Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative | New Orleans, LA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Anti-Recidivism Coalition | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Life After Uncivil Ruthless Acts | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,925,805 | 182 |
| 2023 | $4,435,503 | 146 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349104108
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 61-1777495
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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