Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation, based in Los Angeles, California, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $223,372,857. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of $20,557,620 and revenue of $53,548,182. The foundation supports a wide range of initiatives across various cities and states in the United States, including major urban centers like Los Angeles, New York, and Miami. The foundation is led by Charles Lorre, who serves as Director and President, with Steven Gelon as Director, Secretary, and CFO, and Trisha Cardoso as Director. While Charles Lorre and Steven Gelon receive no compensation for their roles, Trisha Cardoso is compensated $335,129 annually. The foundation does not specify particular subject areas of focus, indicating a broad philanthropic interest.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
63 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,025,000 | PROJECT ANGEL FOOD | GENERAL | Los angeles, CA, US | 2024 |
| $4,050,000 | CEDARS SINAI | YOUTH EMPLOYMENT AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FUND | Los angeles, CA, US | 2024 |
| $4,045,000 | VENICE FAMILY CLINIC | ROBERT LEVINE HEALTH CENTERCONSTRUCTION PROJECT AT ROSE | Venice, CA, US | 2023 |
| $2,500,000 | PLANNED PARENTHOOD | CEDARS-SINAI RESIDENCY PARTNERSHIP (1ST PAYMENT PLEDGE)GENERAL FUND | Los angeles, CA, US | 2023 |
| $1,965,000 | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF LOS ANGELES | LATINO & AFRICAN AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMCHILDREN'S ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER | Los angeles, CA, US | 2024 |
| $1,870,000 | CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF LOS ANGELES | LATINO & AFRICAN AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIP PROGRAMCHILDREN'S ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER | Los angeles, CA, US | 2023 |
| $1,140,000 | 9 DOTS | YOUNG SHELDON STEM INITIATIVE GRANT | Torrance, CA, US | 2024 |
| $753,000 | THE MIDNIGHT MISSION | MIDNIGHT MISSION'S BANQUET OF HOPE | Los angeles, CA, US | 2024 |
| $750,000 | YOUNG EISNER SCHOLARS | YES STEM PROGRAMS AND COLLEGE STEM SUPPORT | Inglewood, CA, US | 2024 |
| $585,000 | READY TO SUCCEED | GENERAL | Santa monica, CA, US | 2024 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
TC
TRISHA CARDOSO
| DIRECTOR | $335,129 | 2024 |
CL
CHARLES LORRE
| DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT | $0 | 2024 |
SG
STEVEN GELON
| DIRECTOR, SECRETARY & CFO | $0 | 2024 |
CHARLES LORRE
DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT
STEVEN GELON
DIRECTOR, SECRETARY & CFO
TRISHA CARDOSO
DIRECTOR
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