The Berry Gordy Foundation For Truth & Justice
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 95-4605488 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,750 and $10,000.
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
11% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint John's Health Center | Santa Monica, CA | Unrestricted | $31,750 |
| Children's Diabetes Foundation | Denver, CO | Unrestricted | $11,150 |
| Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| The Living Ledgends Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Culture Club of South Bay | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Step Up Women's Network | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| 10th Council Dist Women's Steering | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted | $3,750 |
| Next Step Fitness Inc | Lawndale, CA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Young Women's Freedom Center | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($72,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $159,150 | 13 |
| 2023 | $121,860 | 11 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 9, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502529349100220
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4605488
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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