Filed as: SAMUELSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION · Private foundation · EIN 95-4594473

Samuelson Charitable Foundation Inc

Preselected only

Los Angeles, CA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2024-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202542959349100809
Total assets (EOY)$24,789,659
Grants paid$699,000
Typical (median) grant$7,500
Grants listed21
Giving in home state (CA)97%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K4
$5K–$25K13
$25K–$100K2
$100K+2

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $250,000

Geographic focus

CA
97%
UT
1%
CO
1%
AZ
1%
PA
0%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$179,957$14,180,74226
2024$699,000$24,789,65921

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
California Lutheran UniversityTHOUSAND OAKS, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$250,000
Occidental CollegeLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$250,000
Beacon Housing IncLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$29,500
Connect 2 MinistriesSIMI VALLEY, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$29,500
BridgesLA CANADA, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
Door Of HopePASADENA, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$20,000
Crossroads Community ChurchVALENCIA, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$18,500
Christ Lutheran ChurchSANTA CLARITA, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$14,000
The Madeleine Choir SchoolSALT LAKE CITY, UTGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
Ymca Of The FoothillLA CANADA, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$10,000
New Hope Lutheran ChurchAGOURA HILLS, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$7,500
Hollywood Church Of ChristLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$7,000
Rose Drive Friends ChurchYORBA LINDA, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$7,000
Christ The Servant Lutheran ChurchLOUISVILLE, COGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
Marin Catholic High SchoolKENTFIELD, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
Santa Clarita Valley Boys & Girls ClubSANTA CLARITA, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
The Church At Rancho BernardoSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$5,000
Community United Methodist ChurchBOWIE, AZGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$3,000
Buena Vida AmigosTEMPE, AZGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,000
Los Angeles Conservation CorpsLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,000
Pittsburgh Theological SeminaryPITTSBURG, PAGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,000
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