The Fitzberg Foundation
Invitation OnlyPasadena, California · EIN 26-0659950 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.3M
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$49.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $100,000.
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
13% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Educational Foundation | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $300,000 |
| Pasadena Playhouse | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $268,000 |
| Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $250,000 |
| Vassar College | Poughkeepsie, NY | General purpose | $220,000 |
| One Arroyo Foundation | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $125,000 |
| United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation | Colorado Springs, CO | General purpose | $125,000 |
| Chandler School | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Huntington Hospital | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $100,000 |
| The Fund for Partnership for Success | Prince Frederick, MD | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Value Schools Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $80,000 |
| Door of Hope | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $60,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $60,000 |
| College Access Plan | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Huntington Library | San Marino, CA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Keck Medicine of Usc | Los Angeles, CA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Pasadena Conservatory of Music | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Armory Center for the Arts | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $40,000 |
| Cancer Support Community Pasadena | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $30,000 |
| Foothill Family Services | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Pasadena Community Foundation | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Pasadena Senior Center | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Polytechnic School | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $25,000 |
| League to Save Lake Tahoe | South Lake Tahoe, CA | General purpose | $20,000 |
| Side Street Projects | Altadena, CA | General purpose | $20,000 |
| Families Forward | Irvine, CA | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Mccarter Theatre Center | Princeton, NJ | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Santa Barbara Zoo | Santa Barbara, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Villa Esperanza Services | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Westridge School | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Caltech Associates | Pasadena, CA | General purpose | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,262,000 | 30 |
| 2023 | $1,845,000 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532849349100503
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0659950
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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