The Righteous Persons Foundation
Los Angeles, California · EIN 954497916 · Private foundation
The Righteous Persons Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $2.7M in grants paid and $40K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 192 individual grants from this funder — $26.5M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Righteous Persons Foundation funds
The Righteous Persons Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, faith-based (jewish).
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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California SUPPORT FOR HOLOCAUST SURVIVORST FOR HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS | Los Angeles, CA | $5.0M | 2024 |
| Katahdin Productions Inc ARTS & CULTURE | Los Angeles, CA | $550K | 2020 |
| Reboot Inc ARTS & CULTURE | Washington, DC | $500K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from The Righteous Persons Foundation
From The Righteous Persons Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at righteouspersons.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Righteous Persons Foundation
- Does The Righteous Persons Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Righteous Persons Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Righteous Persons Foundation fund?
- The Righteous Persons Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include University of Southern California, Katahdin Productions Inc, Reboot Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Righteous Persons Foundation give in grants?
- The Righteous Persons Foundation reported $2.7M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $26.5M over 192 grants.
- Where is The Righteous Persons Foundation located?
- The Righteous Persons Foundation is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 954497916.
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