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Emmett Foundation

Los Angeles, California  ·  EIN 200429029  ·  Private foundation

Based in Los Angeles, California, Emmett Foundation has awarded $12.0M across 518 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Cate School. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$3.6M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$240K
Assets (FY2025)
518
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Emmett Foundation funds

Emmett Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, disability services, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureDisability ServicesEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationFood & AgricultureHealth CareHousing & HomelessnessK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, homeless population, low-income communities, older adults.

childrendisabledfamilieshomeless populationlow-income communitiesolder adultswomen girlsyoung adults

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Cate School
TO BENEFIT EDUCATION
Carpinteria, CA$1.6M2024
Cate School
TO BENEFIT EDUCATION
Carpinteria, CA$1.0M2023
UCLA Foundation
TO BENEFIT EDUCATION
Los Angeles, CA$900K2022

How to apply for funding from Emmett Foundation

Emmett Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Emmett Foundation

Does Emmett Foundation accept grant applications?
Emmett Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Emmett Foundation fund?
Emmett Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Cate School, UCLA Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Emmett Foundation give in grants?
Emmett Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $3.6M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.0M over 518 grants.
Where is Emmett Foundation located?
Emmett Foundation is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 200429029.
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About this profile. This page is built from Emmett Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Emmett Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.