David Bohnett Foundation
EIN 95-4735846 · files IRS 990-PF
Where it gives
By cause and by place, from its own returns.
By cause
The cause each recipient registered with the IRS
Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.
By place
Dollars received, by the recipient's state
half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%
Grants abroad and place not on file: 352 grants · $16.5m
Who it funds most
69 of its 145 grantees were funded in more than one year; 5 matching gifts set aside.
David Bohnett Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD
Who funds the same organisations
Counted over its 40 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.
Its board and officers
From its latest return.
Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2024, filing 202532759349101038
Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.
Its money
What it gave, held and paid, by year.
Giving by year
A year with no bar has no grants on file yet: its returns may not be loaded. It is not a year without giving.
Its returns6 filings
| Tax year | Form | Filing | Where to read it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | IRS 990-PF | 202532759349101038 | IRS batch file |
| 2023 | IRS 990-PF | 202432889349100218 | IRS batch file |
| 2022 | IRS 990-PF | 202332549349101013 | IRS batch file |
| 2021 | IRS 990-PF | 202232349349100553 | IRS batch file |
| 2020 | IRS 990-PF | 202142739349100724 | IRS batch file |
| 2018 | IRS 990-PF | 201922599349100817 | IRS batch file |
An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.
The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open
David Bohnett Foundation made 790 grants across 2018–2024, totalling $27.1m as filed.
- Grants
- 790
- Total, as filed
- $27.1m
- Years
- 2018–2024
- Filed in
- USD
Who it funds
| Organisation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC | 7 | $4.2m |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | 10 | $4.0m |
| LA PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION | 5 | $2.1m |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA USC VILLAGE | 3 | $2.0m |
| KENNEDY CENTER | 1 | $1.0m |
| UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE BIDEN HALL | 4 | $1.0m |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | 9 | $977.4k |
| LGBTQ VICTORY INSTITUTE | 18 | $893.2k |
| LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART (LACMA) | 4 | $850.0k |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | 10 | $673.5k |
| LOS ANGELES LGBT CENTER | 22 | $603.0k |
| MUSEUM OF SCIENCE INDUSTRY | 2 | $500.0k |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FORD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY | 3 | $444.8k |
| KCRW FOUNDATION | 18 | $410.6k |
| MOVEMENT ADVANCEMENT PROJECT INC | 5 | $361.5k |
By year
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 148 | $5.7m |
| 2020 | 129 | $4.4m |
| 2021 | 112 | $4.5m |
| 2022 | 124 | $4.4m |
| 2023 | 126 | $3.7m |
| 2024 | 151 | $4.4m |
Where this came from
Identifier US-EIN-954735846. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.
What this page does not know
- Wrong if: a figure recovered from a subtotal is read as the sum of the recovered rows. A subtotal divides onto a whole penny whatever its parts did, so rows the per-row rule refuses are inside these figures.
- What they say they exist to do
- What each grant was for
- What they fund, by theme
- Balance sheet and financials
- Who runs it
- Whether they accept proposals
- Their own record on the register
- No website on file
- Leadership not yet identified