Sumers Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPacific Palisades, California · EIN 47-1422170 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$114K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$1.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $30,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delirium Musicum | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $40,000 |
| The Broad Stage | Santa Monica, CA | General Operating Support | $30,000 |
| YLC Ballet Westside Ballet of Santa Monica | Santa Monica, CA | Teachers Training/Dance to Dreams Boys Program | $30,000 |
| SOL-LA Music Academy Inc | Santa Monica, CA | Lysy Fellowship Fund | $10,000 |
| The Music Center | Los Angeles, CA | Spotlight Program | $2,500 |
| Philharmonic Society of Orange County | Irvine, CA | Strike Up the Band Donation | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $113,500 | 6 |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | $10,000 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621139349100617
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-1422170
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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