The Mo and Cher Willems Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 83-2802879 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $75,000 and $250,000.
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A free check of its grants against your cause and state, starting from Education in the District of Columbia - change them on the next page. You also see the foundations that fit you best, with the grants that show why.
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
100% of grants went outside California.
Where it gives most, by cause
Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Bank of Western Ma | Hatfield, MA | Donation | $250,000 |
| First Book | Washington, DC | Donation | $75,000 |
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Check the fit - freeGiving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $325,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $135,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 2, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202522759349101207
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-2802879
- Profile updated Nov 11, 2026 · Report a mistake
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