The Cayton-Goldrich Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyCulver City, California · EIN 83-0801999 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$6.6M
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$123.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,800 and $70,840.
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
47% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Z-97-000442 | Cincinnati, OH | Advances the american tradition of philanthropy by offering accessible, simple, and effective programs that empower individuals and… | $2,300,000 |
| Tribe of Nova Foundation | Palm Springs, CA | Supports long-term recovery and healing for survivors and bereaved families of the nova music festival tragedy through community-based… | $2,210,938 |
| Champion La-Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission | Los Angeles, CA | Strengthens los angeles by attracting and hosting high-profile sports and entertainment events that deliver lasting economic, cultural, and… | $500,000 |
| Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Foundation | New York, NY | To preserve the auschwitz-birkenau site and educate future generations about the holocaust, ensuring the memory and lessons of its victims… | $324,130 |
| Utah Film Center | Salt Lake City, UT | Advances film culture by connecting people, stories, and ideas through film exhibition, supporting artists, and providing media arts… | $258,009 |
| Sharewell - Aka Cayton Children's Museum | Santa Monica, CA | Enriches the lives of children and families through immersive, discovery-based learning experiences that foster creativity, critical… | $226,508 |
| Boston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | Improves the health and well-being of children by providing exceptional clinical care, advancing research, training future medical leaders,… | $150,000 |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University (Aftau) | New York, NY | Raises awareness and funds to support tel aviv university and advance its three-part mission of education, research, and community building… | $100,000 |
| The Jewish Federation of Greater LA | Los Angeles, CA | Convenes and leads the community and leverages its resources to assure the continuity of the jewish people, support a secure state of… | $100,000 |
| Me for We Project Inc | New York, NY | Empowers individuals to create positive change by participating in grassroots initiatives that strengthen communities locally and globally | $70,840 |
| Anti-Defamation League (Adl) | New York, NY | To stop the defamation of the jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all | $50,000 |
| Didi Hirsch | Gelendale, CA | Provides compassionate mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention care to individuals and families, with a focus on underserved… | $50,000 |
| Flim Independent | Los Angeles, CA | Promotes creative independence in visual storytelling and fosters an inclusive culture by supporting a global community of artists and… | $50,000 |
| Miraclefeet | Chapel Hill, NC | Eliminates untreated clubfoot as a barrier to a full and healthy life for children in low- and middle-income countries by providing access… | $50,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Leads positive systemic change by investing in, partnering with, and amplifying the power of community to strengthen los angeles communities | $45,000 |
| Penn Hillel (Hillel at the University of Pennsylvania) | Philadelphia, PA | Empowers students to pursue justice, engage in jewish learning and spiritual exploration, deepen connections with israel and the global… | $36,885 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Soca (Rmhcsc) | Los Angeles, CA | Provides comfort, care, and support to children and families facing serious medical challenges, ensuring they can remain close to their… | $25,000 |
| Beit T'shuvah | Los Angeles, CA | To heal broken souls and save the lives of those wrestling with addiction by providing integrated care in a community setting | $20,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | To offer jewish young adults a transformative, educational journey to israel that strengthens their jewish identity, deepens connection to… | $18,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Convenes and leads the community and leverages its resources to assure the continuity of the jewish people, support a secure state of… | $10,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Advances the university of california, los angeles by fostering philanthropy, managing donated resources, and supporting teaching,… | $8,200 |
| Stephen S Wise Temple | Los Angeles, CA | Fosters a meaningful and inclusive jewish community dedicated to spiritual growth, acts of loving kindness, tikkun olam, and worship that… | $6,110 |
| Wise Readers to Leaders | Los Angeles, CA | Empowers youth from underserved communities by closing the literacy achievement gap and preparing future leaders through culturally… | $5,000 |
| Sundance Institute | Los Angeles, CA | Fosters the discovery, support, and development of independent film and media artists globally, while introducing audiences to their work… | $4,858 |
| Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival | West Hollywood, CA | Promotes and preserves jewish heritage, fosters jewish values, and enhances the quality of jewish life by presenting films that reflect the… | $2,500 |
| Save a Child's Heart Foundation Inc | Potomac, MD | Improves pediatric cardiac care in developing countries by providing life-saving heart surgeries, training medical professionals, and… | $2,025 |
| Americans for Ben-Gurion University | Chicago, IL | Supports ben-gurion university of the negev by advancing david ben-gurions vision, fostering the negev community, and sharing the… | $1,800 |
| Chabad Jewish Community Center - Aspen Valley | Aspen, CO | Strengthens jewish identity and community by providing inclusive, welcoming, and personalized programs that engage individuals and families… | $1,800 |
| Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles | Panorama City, CA | Improves the quality of life of individuals with down syndrome by fostering family engagement, building community connections, and… | $1,800 |
| Los Angeles Jewish Health (Lajh) | Reseda, CA | Provides high-quality senior care for all, guided by jewish values and a commitment to dignity, compassion, and excellence | $1,800 |
| Los Angeles Lgbt Center | Los Angeles, CA | Advances the health, equality, and full societal inclusion of lgbtq+ individuals by providing comprehensive services, advocacy, and… | $1,800 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Grants life-changing wishes to children with critical illnesses, fostering hope, joy, and resilience through personalized experiences | $1,581 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | To support the lifesaving efforts of united hatzalah of israel | $1,520 |
| Oxalosis & Hyperoxaluria Foundation | New Paltz, NY | Advances research to find a cure for oxalosis, primary hyperoxaluria, and related conditions, while improving the care and treatment of… | $536 |
| Phase One Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Advances cancer care by funding early-stage clinical trials, supporting innovative education and treatment programs, and empowering leaders… | $518 |
| Semester at Sea | Dallas, TX | Provides transformative global education through multi-country study, interdisciplinary coursework, and experiential learning, cultivating… | $363 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | To be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives | $186 |
| Bhhs Alumni Association | Beverly Hills, CA | Supports beverly hills high school by funding scholarships for graduates and fostering connections among alumni and the school community | $50 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharewell - Aka Cayton Children's Museum | Santa Monica, CA | Enriches the lives of children and families through immersive, discovery-based learning experiences that foster creativity, critical… | $600,000 |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University (Aftau) | New York, NY | Raises awareness and funds to support tel aviv university and advance its three-part mission of education, research, and community building… | $575,000 |
| Champion La-Los Angeles Sports & Entertainment Commission | Los Angeles, CA | Strengthens los angeles by attracting and hosting high-profile sports and entertainment events that deliver lasting economic, cultural, and… | $500,000 |
| Miraclefeet | Chapel Hill, NC | Eliminates untreated clubfoot as a barrier to a full and healthy life for children in low- and middle-income countries by providing access… | $50,000 |
| Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Foundation | New York, NY | To preserve the auschwitz-birkenau site and educate future generations about the holocaust, ensuring the memory and lessons of its victims… | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,637,757 | 43 |
| 2023 | $6,588,266 | 49 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 4, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543089349100904
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-0801999
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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