How to apply
Letter form - go to https://durfee.org/ Contact: Maria Guadalupe Cabildo, 700 S Flower St Suite 560, Los Angeles, Ca, 3108995120 Deadlines: NO Restrictions: Go to https://durfee.org/
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 67 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV. Part XV itemizes $1.6M; Part I reports $1.8M in contributions paid
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community PartnersLos Angeles, CA | Lark award | $120K |
| Social & Environmental EntrepreneursCalabasas, CA | Trust-based philanthropy | $100K |
| Southern California GrantmakersLos Angeles, CA | Nonprofit sustainability initiative | $100K |
| Heart of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | Stanton fellowship | $70K |
| Coalition for Clean AirLos Angeles, CA | Sabbatical grant | $60K |
| Food ForwardNorth Hollywood, CA | Sabbatical grant | $60K |
| Strategic Actions for a Just Economy (saje)Los Angeles, CA | Sabbatical grant | $60K |
| The Los Angeles Trust for Children's HealthLos Angeles, CA | Sabbatical grant | $60K |
| Comunidades Indigenas En LiderazgoLos Angeles, CA | Sabbatical grant | $56K |
| Meztli ProjectsLos Angeles, CA | Stanton fellowship | $50K |
| Allies for Every ChildCulver City, CA | Sabbatical grant | $50K |
| Fulcrum ArtsPasadena, CA | Springboard fund | $50K |
| Haven Hills IncCanoga Park, CA | Sabbatical grant | $50K |
| Coalition to Abolish Slavery & TraffickingLos Angeles, CA | Stanton fellowship | $46K |
| Concerned Citizens Community InvolvementLos Angeles, CA | Springboard fund | $45K |
| Mockingbird IncubatorLos Angeles, CA | Springboard fund | $45K |
| The Watts of Power Foundation CorpLos Angeles, CA | Springboard fund | $45K |
| Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa ConservancyClaremont, CA | Springboard fund | $45K |
| Amity FoundationLos Angeles, CA | Stanton fellowship | $38K |
| Better Youth IncLos Angeles, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| College Access PlanPasadena, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| Cooperation LALos Angeles, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| Diy GirlsPacoima, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| East Yard Communities for Environmental JusticeCommerce, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| Forgotten Children IncLong Beach, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural InstituteGardena, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| Gente OrganizadaPomona, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| Mujeres de LA TierraLos Angeles, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| Open Paths Counseling CenterInglewood, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| South Asian NetworkArtesia, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| United Cambodian CommunityLong Beach, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| Women's Center for Creative WorkGlendale, CA | Lark award | $30K |
| Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention and TreatmentLos Angeles, CA | Pass the baton exhibition | $25K |
| California Association of NonprofitsSan Francisco, CA | General operating | $17K |
| Center for Nonprofit ManagementLos Angeles, CA | General operating | $17K |
| Museum of Jurassic TechnologyCulver City, CA | Matching gift program | $2,500 |
| Women Cross DmzSan Francisco, CA | Matching gift program | $2,000 |
| Lahaina Community Land TrustLahaina, HI | Matching gift program | $1,500 |
| LA CompostLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift program | $1,400 |
| A Little HelpDenver, CO | Matching gift program | $1,038 |
| All Peoples Community CenterLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift program | $1,003 |
| Amity FoundationLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift program | $1,000 |
| Hawaii Alliance for Progressive ActionKapaa, HI | Matching gift program | $521 |
| Sustainable ConservationSan Francisco, CA | Matching gift program | $500 |
| Kanu HawaiiHonolulu, HI | Matching gift program | $350 |
| Crowden Music CenterBerkley, CA | Matching gift program | $270 |
| Palestine Children's Relief FundKent, OH | Matching gift program | $270 |
| Peace Over ViolenceLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift program | $256 |
| Executive Service Corps of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift program | $250 |
| Lincoln Heights Dollars for ScholarsLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift program | $250 |
| The Blake SchoolHopkins, MN | Matching gift program | $250 |
| Asian American Drug Abuse Program IncLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift program | $200 |
| AneraWashington, DC | Matching gift program | $150 |
| Central American Resource CenterLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift program | $125 |
| Grace DinerCulver City, CA | Matching gift program | $125 |
| Minnesota Landscape ArboretumChaska, MN | Matching gift program | $125 |
| Planned ParenthoodWashington, DC | Matching gift program | $125 |
| Southern California Public RadioPasadena, CA | Matching gift program | $125 |
| ChirlaLos Angeles, CA | Matching gift program | $120 |
| Creative Reaction LabSt Louis, MO | Matching gift program | $115 |
By state: California 53 · Hawaii 3 · Colorado 2 · Minnesota 2 · District of Columbia 2 · Ohio 1
About this foundation
Durfee Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Los Angeles, California, tax-exempt since 2001. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Durfee Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter form - go to https://durfee.org/ Deadlines: NO.
How much does Durfee Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.6M across 67 grants, a median of $17K.
Where does Durfee Foundation give?
California (53 grants), Hawaii (3 grants), Colorado (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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