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Wasserman Foundation

Los Angeles, California  ·  EIN 956038762  ·  Private foundation

Based in Los Angeles, California, Wasserman Foundation has awarded $50.3M across 641 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to UCLA Foundation. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$10.9M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$147.5M
Assets (FY2020)
641
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Wasserman Foundation funds

Wasserman Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, education, faith-based (jewish), food & agriculture, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationMental Health

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, women girls, youth pop.

black communitieschildrenfamilieswomen girlsyouth pop

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
UCLA Foundation
PAULEY PAVILION & ATHLETICS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
Los Angeles, CA$3.0M2022
UCLA Foundation
UCLA CARES
Los Angeles, CA$2.0M2023
UCLA Foundation
UCLA CARES (childhood anxiety, reslience, educatio NECK SURGERY
Los Angeles, CA$2.0M2024

How to apply for funding from Wasserman Foundation

Wasserman 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. You can review the foundation directly at wassermanfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Wasserman Foundation

Does Wasserman Foundation accept grant applications?
Wasserman 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 Wasserman Foundation fund?
Wasserman Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include UCLA Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Wasserman Foundation give in grants?
Wasserman Foundation reported $10.9M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $50.3M over 641 grants.
Where is Wasserman Foundation located?
Wasserman Foundation is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 956038762.
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About this profile. This page is built from Wasserman 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 Wasserman Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.