Private foundation · EIN 47-4352226 · Lk Arrowhead, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Rumba Foundation of Long Beach

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 10 grants paid, $1.3M total, median $63K. 100% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
10
$1.3M
Median grant
$63K
Stays in CA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$19M

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Molina FoundationLos Alamitos, CAGeneral funding$600K
Long Beach Unified School DistrictLong Beach, CAGeneral funding$244K
Long Beach Symphony AssociationLong Beach, CAGeneral funding$120K
Assistance League of Long BeachLong Beach, CAGeneral funding$100K
Cambodia Town Film FestivalLakewood, CACovid-19 grant$75K
Musique Sur la Mer Youth Symphony OLong Beach, CAGeneral funding$50K
Long Beach Blues SocietyLong Beach, CAGeneral funding$50K
Long Beach Museum of ArtLong Beach, CAGeneral funding$47K
International City TheatreLong Beach, CAGeneral funding$32K
Rim of the World High SchoolLake Arrowhead, CAGeneral funding$6,000

About this foundation

Rumba Foundation of Long Beach is a private grantmaking foundation in Lk Arrowhead, California, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Rumba Foundation of Long Beach accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Rumba Foundation of Long Beach give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.3M across 10 grants, a median of $63K.

Where does Rumba Foundation of Long Beach give?

California (10 grants), per its latest filing.

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