The Luce-Fahey Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 85-3205502 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$860K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$95K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $300,000.
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
25% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke University | Durham, NC | Fahey scholarship fund, experiential orientation, and trinity college annual fund flexible operating | $500,000 |
| LA Strong Sports Foundation | Berkeley, CA | Rebuilding of the palisades rec center | $300,000 |
| Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute | Berkeley, CA | Endowment campaign | $50,000 |
| Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences | Santa Monica, CA | Crossroads fund: area of greatest need | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $860,000 | 4 |
| 2024 | $486,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $501,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621139349101217
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-3205502
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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