Public Charity

SAMUELSON FOUNDATION

SAMUELSON FOUNDATION is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in LOS ANGELES, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $2.9M, expenses of $188K, total assets of $6.9M. Imperigo tracks 13 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $797K.

EIN: 916468179 LOS ANGELES, CA Fund Raising & Fund Distribution NTEE: T12 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$188K
Total Assets$6.9M
Grants Given13
Grant Total$797K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

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Where $100 goes at Samuelson Foundation

How Samuelson Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$61 Programs the work itself
$39 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $61 for programs

$61
The Samuelson Foundation operated exclusively for the benefit of its supported organizations to assist them in carrying out their charitable, educational and religious missions
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Given

LOS ANGELES, CA · 2024
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ENCOURAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME AND UMEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, AND AIDS THEM IN RETURNING TO ECONOMIC AND EMOTIONAL BALANCE AND PRODUCTIVITY. CASH WAS DONATED TO ASSIST WITH THEIR MISSION.
$50,000
LA CANADA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
LA CANADA, CA · 2024
TO INVITE PEOPLE TO FOLLOW JESUS CHRIST AS THEIR SAVIOR AND LORD, ENGAGE THEM IN CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, AND EQUIP THEM TO WORSHIP AND SERVE GOD IN THE CHURCH AND IN THE WORLD. CASH WAS DONATED TO ASSIST WITH THEIR MISSION.
$30,000
LOS ANGELES, CA · 2023
THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ENCOURAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME AND UMEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, AND AIDS THEM IN RETURNING TO ECONOMIC AND EMOTIONAL BALANCE AND PRODUCTIVITY. CASH WAS DONATED TO ASSIST WITH THEIR MISSION.
$44,000
LA CANADA, CA · 2022
YMCA OF THE FOOTHILLS IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. THEIR MISSION IS TO ORGANIZE, DEVELOP, FINANCE, AND CONDUCT PROGRAMS FOR AN ASSOCIATION OF PERSONS OF ALL AGES THAT WILL, BY PUTTING CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES INTO PRACTICE, ENRICH THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES SPIRITUALLY, MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY AND SOCIALLY. CASH WAS DONATED TO ASSIST THE YMCA WITH THEIR MISSION.
$20,000
THOUSAND OAKS, CA · 2022
CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION. THEIR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE LEADERS FOR A GLOBAL SOCIETY WHO ARE STRONG IN CHARACTER AND JUDGMENT, CONFIDENT IN THEIR IDENTITY AND VOCATION, AND COMMITTED TO SERVICE AND JUSTICE. CASH WAS DONATED TO ASSIST THE UNIVERSITY WITH THEIR MISSION.
$20,000

Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Gary Awad
TRUSTEE H James Schafer
TRUSTEE Reid G Samuelson

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Youth Development
$475,000 2 grants
Education
$164,750 6 grants
Economic Development
$94,000 2 grants
Religion & Spirituality
$50,000 2 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$12,891 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.9M $188K $6.9M
2023 $59K $167K $4.2M
2022 $22K $164K $4.3M
2020 $-4K $172K $4.6M
2019 $70K $339K $4.8M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $70K to $2.9M (+4020%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.9M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA.

CA

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