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Declaration of Trust of the Ray R

Los Angeles, California  ·  EIN 486394885  ·  Private foundation

Based in Los Angeles, California, Declaration of Trust of the Ray R has awarded $9.5M across 123 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to The UCLA Foundation. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$16.5M
Total assets
123
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Declaration of Trust of the Ray R funds

Declaration of Trust of the Ray R's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, faith-based (muslim), food & agriculture, health care, higher education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureFaith-Based (Muslim)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationLibraries & Literacy

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Declaration of Trust of the Ray R, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The UCLA Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
Los Angeles, CA$1.2M2020
Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream
UNRESTRICTED
Washington, DC$1.0M2022
University of Southern California
UNRESTRICTED
Los Angeles, CA$997K2018
White House Historical Association
UNRESTRICTED
Washington, CA$850K2024
The UCLA Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
Los Angeles, CA$820K2024
The UCLA Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
Los Angeles, CA$280K2022
The UCLA Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
Los Angeles, CA$280K2023
The University of California Los Angeles
UNRESTRICTED
Los Angeles, CA$250K2018
Eisenhower Health
UNRESTRICTED
Rancho Mirage, CA$250K2022
The University of California Los Angeles
UNRESTRICTED
Los Angeles, CA$250K2019
Ford's Theatre
UNRESTRICTED
Washington, DC$200K2024
Lebanese American Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
Los Angeles, CA$200K2020
Ford's Theatre
UNRESTRICTED
Washington, DC$200K2023
Lebanese American Foundation
unrestricted
Los Angeles, CA$150K2018
Brent Shapiro Foundation
UNRESTRICTED
Los Angeles, CA$125K2022

Declaration of Trust of the Ray R giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.7M
2019$554K
2020$1.8M
2022$2.1M
2023$966K
2024$2.5M

How to apply for funding from Declaration of Trust of the Ray R

Declaration of Trust of the Ray R's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Declaration of Trust of the Ray R

Does Declaration of Trust of the Ray R accept grant applications?
Declaration of Trust of the Ray R's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Declaration of Trust of the Ray R fund?
Declaration of Trust of the Ray R's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include The UCLA Foundation, Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream, University of Southern California. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Declaration of Trust of the Ray R give in grants?
Declaration of Trust of the Ray R reported $1.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $9.5M over 123 grants.
Where is Declaration of Trust of the Ray R located?
Declaration of Trust of the Ray R is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 486394885.
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About this profile. This page is built from Declaration of Trust of the Ray R's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Declaration of Trust of the Ray R. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.