Overview
The Weingart Foundation, based in Los Angeles, California, is a prominent philanthropic organization with assets totaling over $841 million. The foundation focuses on a wide range of social issues, including support for children, youth, adults, LGBTQIA+ communities, economically disadvantaged individuals, and various ethnic groups. It also emphasizes education, health, public safety, community development, and human services. The foundation funds initiatives across numerous cities and states in the U.S., including major urban centers like Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago. Key personnel include Miguel Santana as President & CEO, with a compensation of $584,065, and Tim Ortez as VP Treasurer & CFO, with a compensation of $395,748. The foundation's expenses amount to approximately $57 million, with a revenue of around $42 million.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $813,214,375 in 2023
570 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,000,000 | DESTINATION CRENSHAW | CAPITAL SUPPORT TO CONSTRUCT A 1.3 MILE LONG OUTDOOR ART AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCE ALONG THE CRENSHAW/... | 777 S FIGUEROA ST STE 4050 LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2024 |
| $1,000,000 | CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION | SUPPORT FOR THE SAMUEL OSCHIN AIR AND SPACE CENTER | 700 EXPOSITION PARK DRIVE LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2023 |
| $1,000,000 | LATINO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | SUPPORT FOR THE LATINO POWER FUND | 235 MONTGOMERY STREET SUITE 1160 SAN FRANCISCO, CA US | 2023 |
| $1,000,000 | MARTIN LUTHER KING JR COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION | SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MLK COMMUNITY MEDICAL GROUP | 1680 E 120TH STREET LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2023 |
| $1,000,000 | SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | SUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA BLACK FREEDOM FUND | 2440 WEST EL CAMINO REAL STE 300 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA US | 2023 |
| $1,000,000 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS FBO CENTER FOR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS | SUPPORT FOR THE LA JUSTICE FUND AS PART OF THE THE CA DIGNITIY FOR FAMILIES FUND | 1000 N ALAMEDA ST STE 230 LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2023 |
| $1,000,000 | SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | SUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA BLACK FREEDOM FUND | PO BOX 889235 LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2024 |
| $1,000,000 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS FBO ANGELENO PROJECT | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | 1000 N ALAMEDA STREET SUITE 230 LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2024 |
| $750,000 | LIBERTY HILL FOUNDATION | SUPPORT FOR THE BOLD VISION INITIATIVE | 6420 WILSHIRE BLVD SUITE 700 LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2023 |
| $750,000 | LIBERTY HILL FOUNDATION | SUPPORT FOR THE BOLD VISION INITIATIVE | 1001 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD PMB 2170 LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2024 |
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Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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MIGUEL SANTANA
| PRESIDENT & CEO | $584065 | 2024 |
MS
MIGUEL SANTANA
| PRESIDENT & CEO | $542435 | 2023 |
TO
TIM ORTEZ
| VP TREASURER & CFO | $395748 | 2024 |
TO
TIM ORTEZ
| VP TREASURER & CFO | $371056 | 2023 |
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JOANNA JACKSON
| VP GRANT OPERATIONS | $272748 | 2024 |
JJ
JOANNA JACKSON
| VP GRANT OPERATIONS | $226932 | 2023 |
BW
BRIAN WILLIAMS
| VP COO | $137088 | 2024 |
AA
AILEEN ADAMS
| CHAIRMAN | $48000 | 2023 |
AA
AILEEN ADAMS
| CHAIRMAN | $48000 | 2024 |
MM
MIRIAM MUSCAROLAS
| DIRECTOR | $43200 | 2023 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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