The Lenart Art Education Foundation
Invitation OnlySanta Monica, California · EIN 45-2528579 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$176K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$2.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $17,500.
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
75% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Window Between Worlds | Los Angeles, CA | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | Ashland, OR | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Southern Oregon University Youth Programs | Ashland, OR | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| The Childerns Museum | Medford, OR | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $20,000 |
| Lacma | Los Angeles, CA | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $17,500 |
| Oregon Wildlife Foundation | Portland, OR | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Talent Maker City | Talent, OR | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $15,000 |
| Ashland Art Center | Ashland, OR | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Ashland Art Works | Ashland, OR | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $10,000 |
| Alliance Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $7,500 |
| Amnesty International | New York, NY | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| No Kid Hungry | Washington, DC | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Soda Mountain Wilderness Council | Ashland, OR | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $5,000 |
| Reed Foundation for Autism | Oakland, NJ | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $2,500 |
| Concern Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $2,000 |
| Sopbs | Medford, OR | In furtherance of the organization's charitable purposes | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $175,500 | 16 |
| 2023 | $105,000 | 25 |
| 2022 | $120,000 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641209349100044
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-2528579
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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