Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation
Historical FunderLos Angeles, California · EIN 95-6060162 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$14.6M
Organizations funded185
Typical grant$3,000
Total assets$342.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THE TRUSTEES |
|---|---|
| Address | 10100 SANTA MONICA BLVD STE 610, LOS ANGELES CA 90067 |
| Phone | 3105519936 |
| Form and materials | LETTER FORM |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | GRANTS ARE USUALLY MADE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
51% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Science Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $1,550,000 |
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $1,550,000 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $1,550,000 |
| The Thacher School | Ojai, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $1,250,000 |
| Archdiocese of Los Angeles - St John's Seminary | Camarillo, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $1,000,000 |
| California Hospital Medical Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for health services | $1,000,000 |
| Georgetown University | Washington, DC | Payment for educational purposes | $1,000,000 |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $1,000,000 |
| University of Puget Sound | Tacoma, WA | Paymnet for educational purposes | $1,000,000 |
| Archdiocese of Los Angeles - Teacher Salaries | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $984,000 |
| The California 4-H Foundation | Davis, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $235,000 |
| Covenant House | Hollywood, CA | Payment for homeless shelters | $100,000 |
| Don Bosco Technical High School | Rosemead, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $100,000 |
| Hospitaller Foundation of California Inc | Los Angeles, CA | Payment in support of hospitality centers | $100,000 |
| Jesuits West Province | Los Gatos, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $100,000 |
| John Tracy Center | Los Angeles, CA | Payment in support of child audiology | $100,000 |
| Hillcrest Transitional Housing | Woodland Hills, CA | Donation in support of transitional housing | $75,000 |
| Holy Family Services | South Pasadena, CA | Payment for foster care | $75,000 |
| Sisters of Social Service | Encino, CA | Payment for support of social services | $75,000 |
| Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center | Sierra Madre, CA | Payment for catholic retreat center | $60,000 |
| Green Dot Public Schools | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $50,000 |
| Maryvale | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for orphan services | $50,000 |
| Our House | Woodland Hills, CA | Payment for support of grieving children and teens | $50,000 |
| Providence Trinity Care Hospice Foundation | Torrance, CA | General/Educational | $50,000 |
| Rad Camp | Irvine, CA | Payment for support of the youth | $50,000 |
| St Camillus Pastoral Center | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $50,000 |
| United Negro College Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $50,000 |
| A Place Called Home | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for youth services | $30,000 |
| Association of Catholic Student Councils | Pasadena, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $30,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles | Inglewood, CA | Payment for support of the youth | $30,000 |
| Westside Food Bank | Santa Monica, CA | Payment for food instability | $30,000 |
| American Indian Catholic Schools Network | Notre Dame, IN | Payment for educational purposes | $25,000 |
| Bags4kids | California City, CA | Payment for support of foster children | $25,000 |
| Camp Ronald Mcdonald | Los Angeles, CA | Payment to support camp for children with cancer and their families | $25,000 |
| Casa de Las Amigas | Pasadena, CA | Payment for rehabilitation center | $25,000 |
| Casa | Monterey Park, CA | Payment for support of abused or neglected children | $25,000 |
| Catholic Schools Collaborative | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $25,000 |
| Children's Burn Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | Payment for burn victims | $25,000 |
| Five Acres | Altadena, CA | Payment for mental heath services | $25,000 |
| Grossman Burn Foundation | Calabasas, CA | Payment for burn injury victims | $25,000 |
| Guide Dogs of the Desert | Whitewater, CA | Payment for blind and visually impaired support | $25,000 |
| Iempathize | Boulder, CO | Payment for human trafficking prevention | $25,000 |
| Library Foundation of Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $25,000 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor | San Pedro, CA | Payment for support of the elderly | $25,000 |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $25,000 |
| Los Angeles Lgbt Center | West Hollywood, CA | Payment for lgbtq support services | $25,000 |
| Path Beyond Shelter | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for homeless support | $25,000 |
| Puente Learning Center | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $25,000 |
| School on Wheels | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $25,000 |
| South Central Lamp | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for women services | $25,000 |
| Special Olympics of Southern California | Long Beach, CA | Payment for support of the disabled | $25,000 |
| St Francis Center | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for homeless support | $25,000 |
| St James Inn | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for support of sick individuals and their loved ones | $25,000 |
| Strive | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for youth services | $25,000 |
| Support Our Aging Religious Inc | Nw, DC | General/Educational | $25,000 |
| The Giving Spirt | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for homeless support | $25,000 |
| The House Institute Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for hearing services | $25,000 |
| The Right to Life League of Southern Ca | Pasadena, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $25,000 |
| Tierra Del Sol Foundation | Sunland, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $25,000 |
| Venice Family Clinic | Venice, CA | Payment for family services | $25,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 185 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | Payment for educational purposes | $25,000,000 |
| Homeboy Industries | Los Angeles, CA | Payment in support of the formerly incarcerated | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,645,000 | 187 |
| 2023 | $14,499,000 | 197 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513179349102276
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-6060162
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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