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Private foundation (trust)EIN 854147122Est. 2023-04

SIMMONS FAMILY FOUNDATION

VAN NUYS, CA 91406

Total Assets

$1.0M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$250K

FY 2023

Grants Made

4

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$63K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$50K–$75K

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Deadlines

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Programs & Activities

Program 1

Direct educational support to students who choose to pursue a higher level of education in the field of journalism through the provision of scholarships.

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$45K

Total Expenses

$271K

Qualifying Distributions

$250K

Distributable Amount

$57K

Min. Investment Return

$58K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

4 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $50K through median $63K to maximum $75K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2021 to 2023. Peak $1.1M in 2021. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

15 grants

BOSTON UNIVERSITY
$489K
1 grant
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
$370K
1 grant
EARL MONROE NEW RENAISSANCE BASKETBALL CHARTER SCHOOL
$225K
2 grants
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
$100K
2 grants
USC UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
$100K
2 grants
THE WILLOWS COMMUNITY SCHOOL
$100K
2 grants
CROSSROADS SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND SCIENCES
$100K
2 grants
HARVARD WESTLAKE SCHOOL
$75K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants

<$10K
$10–50K
8
grants
$50–250K
5
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

Massachusetts
$489K
29% of total
California
$450K
26% of total
Illinois
$370K
22% of total
New York
$300K
18% of total
Texas
$100K
6% of total

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