Nonprofits›Los Angeles World Affairs Council

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Los Angeles World Affairs Council

LOS ANGELES, CA

Website

Total revenue

$955K

Total expenses

$937K

Net assets

$2.9M

Grants received

$1.3M

77 grants

EIN

951783788

Tax year

2023

Mission

To advance public understanding of domestic and global issues - and their impact on the people of Southern California - by bringing authoritative and influential leaders in national and international affairs to Los Angeles and providing them with an open, non-partisan forum for dialogue and exchange.

Programs

2 programs

Online Media: Online Media encompasses the educational outreach of the organization on the internet and website. An online archive of transcripts and videos of its educational events are made available to the general public free of charge. Webinars are recorded and uploaded to Youtube. Total YouTube views were over 240,000.

Expenses: $195K

Student Program: The organization hosted 3 in-person luncheons, addressing the topics of protecting ecosystems, international journalism, and climate change, exclusively for students from Los Angeles area high schools. Total attendance was over 300. High school students also participated in webinars, in-person events, and luncheons with private briefings arranged with the speaker.

Expenses: $89K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$741K
Program service revenue$25K
Investment income$181K
Other revenue$8K
Total revenue$955K

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$500K
Fundraising$20K
Other expenses$438K
Total expenses$937K
Total assets$3.3M
Net assets$2.9M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Kimberly McCleary Blue

Former Pres/CEO

Board

$221K

40 hrs/wk

Manuel Abascal

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Robert Abernathy

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Cecile Ablack

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

David Adishian

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jonathan Allen

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Rand April

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Robert Dalrymple

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

David Atkinson

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jon Basalone

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Julian Gold

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Gene Block

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Lynda Boone Fetter

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Mark Bottom

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Carol Bradford

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Rosa Bravo

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Maryam Brown

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Anton Caraton

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Richard Mader

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Qiana Charles

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Maria Contreras Sweet

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Carl Dickerson

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Alisa Do

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Barry Sanders

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Hans Getty

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Kevin Goetz

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Kevin Hanley

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Brendan Heisler

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Mary Hoffman

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Darryl Holter

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jeanne Huybrecht

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Fran Inmnan

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Ray Irani

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Elizabeth Lowe

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Joe Lumarda

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Thomas Malayil

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jason Matheny

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Patrick Niemann

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Steven Nissen

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Timothy Noonan

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Joan Payden

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Pete Peterson

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Jane Pisano

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Elliot Ponchick

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Scott Porter

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Michael Reilly

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Thomas F Rosenbaum

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Josh Schimmels

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Dan Schnur

Director

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Alexander Messman

Executive Vice President

Staff

$133K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 77 of 77

FromAmountPurposeYear
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$10K
TO SUPPORT CIVIC PROGRAMS
2024
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$10K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CIVIC PROGRAMS
2024
STEINMETZ FOUNDATION
$10K
SUPPORT WORLD AFFAIRS PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE LOS ANGELES HS STUDENTS
2024
THE STABLE FOUNDATION INC
$450
GENERAL FUND
2024
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CIVIC PROGRAMS
2023
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION
$50K
General purpose
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$26K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$21K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2023
GRACE AND LI YU FAMILY FOUNDATION
$15K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$10K
TO SUPPORT CIVIC PROGRAMS
2023
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$10K
FOR A DONATION IN CONNECTION WITH BOARD SERVICE
2023
STEINMETZ FOUNDATION
$10K
TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE LOS ANGELES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN WORLD AFFAIRS.
2023
OILEAN EASA FOUNDATION
$5K
TO PROTECT NATURE
2023
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$5K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
THE STABLE FOUNDATION INC
$500
GENERAL FUND
2023
RUNNING DEER FOUNDATION
$250
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
THE AHMANSON FOUNDATION
$75K
TOWARD CAPACITY BUILDING
2022
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION
$50K
General purpose
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$27K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2022
GRACE AND LI YU FAMILY FOUNDATION
$15K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
STEINMETZ FOUNDATION
$10K
TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE LOS ANGELES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN WORLD AFFAIRS.
2022
The Candy and Aaron Spelling Foundation
$10K
TO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AMONG PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS OF ALL AGES IN LOS ANGELES.
2022
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$5K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION
$5K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROVIDE INFORMED PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAMMING TO LEADERS OF THE LOS ANGELES REGION PARTICULARLY FOR THOSE ISSUES PERTAINING TO THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF THE REGION.
2022
EMMETT FOUNDATION
$1K
TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, AND REGIONAL ISSUES
2022
SEMPRA FOUNDATION
$1K
CIVIC & COMMUNITY
2022
RUNNING DEER FOUNDATION
$750
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
THE STABLE FOUNDATION INC
$300
GENERAL FUND
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$52K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2021
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION
$50K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$20K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CIVIC PROGRAMS
2021
STEINMETZ FOUNDATION
$10K
TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE LOS ANGELES HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN WORLD AFFAIRS.
2021
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$5K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
THE WILLIAM C BANNERMAN FOUNDATION
$5K
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM
2021
EMMETT FOUNDATION
$500
TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL, AND REGIONAL ISSUES
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$55K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2020
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION
$50K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$50K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CIVIC PROGRAMS AND CAPACITY BUILDING
2020
ELIZABETH BIXBY JANEWAY FOUNDATION
$25K
OPERATIONS
2020
THE RALPH M PARSONS FOUNDATION
$10K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF CIVIC PROGRAMS
2020
The Candy and Aaron Spelling Foundation
$10K
TO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AMONG PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS OF ALL AGES IN LOS ANGELES.
2020
SEGAL FAMILY-UNITED WORLD FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION
$6K
PROGRAMS
2020
THE ELI AND EDYTHE BROAD FOUNDATION
$5K
CIVIC AND COMMUNITY - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
RUNNING DEER FOUNDATION
$5K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION
$5K
FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROVIDE INFORMED PUBLIC AFFAIRS PROGRAMMING TO LEADERS OF THE LOS ANGELES REGION PARTICULARLY FOR THOSE ISSUES PERTAINING TO THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF THE REGION.
2020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$4K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
Makoff Family Foundation
$3K
PROMOTES INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
2020
THE STABLE FOUNDATION INC
$700
GENERAL FUND
2020
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
WHH FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
THE RUBINSTEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$100
ASSISTANCE
2020
THE AHMANSON FOUNDATION
$100K
TOWARD WEBSITE UPGRADES AND A CRM FOR MERGER NEEDS
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$76K
INTERNATIONAL, FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2019
CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION
$35K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019
ELIZABETH BIXBY JANEWAY FOUNDATION
$25K
TO CONTRIBUTE TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2019
RAY R IRANI AND GHADA RASLAN IRANI
$6K
UNRESTRICED
2019
Makoff Family Foundation
$3K
Promote international relations
2019
EMMETT FOUNDATION
$500
TO SUPPORT GLOBAL AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AMONG LOS ANGELES RESIDENTS
2019
SARAH KETTERER FAMILY FOUNDATION
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE COUNCIL'S CORE MISSION OF HOSTING SPEAKERS ON WORLD AFFAIRS
2018
JOSEPH DROWN FOUNDATION
$15K
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT PROGRAM
2018
HOTCHKIS FOUNDATION
$15K
TO CONTRIBUTE TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2018
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
THE BOONE FOUNDATION
$10K
GRANT TO PROVIDE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND EVENTS THAT FEATURE WORLD LEADERS DISCUSSING CURRENT ISSUES
2018
The Candy and Aaron Spelling Foundation
$7K
TO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AMONG PROFESSIONALS, TEACHERS, AND STUDENTS OF ALL AGES IN LOS ANGELES.
2018
Makoff Family Foundation
$3K
Promote international relations
2018
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$3K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
THE STABLE FOUNDATION INC
$175
GENERAL FUND
2018
THE RUBINSTEIN FAMILY FOUNDATION
$155
ASSISTANCE
2018
ELIZABETH BIXBY JANEWAY FOUNDATION
$25K
TO CONTRIBUTE TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2017
THE OTIS BOOTH FOUNDATION
$25K
TO SUPPORT PRESENTING SPEAKERS TO HELP AMERICANS BETTER UNDERSTAND THE OUTSIDE WORLD AND THE ROLE THE UNITED STATES COULD PLAY.
2017
THE OTIS BOOTH FOUNDATION
$25K
TO SUPPORT PRESENTING SPEAKERS TO HELP AMERICANS BETTER UNDERSTAND THE OUTSIDE WORLD AND THE ROLE THE UNITED STATES COULD PLAY.
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
THE J PAUL GETTY TRUST
$200
Employee-Arts and Educational Program
2017

Funded by

$1.3M from 32 funders · 77 grants · 2017–2024

Center For The Study Of Democratic Institution

$235K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$230K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The Ahmanson Foundation

$175K · 2 grants · 2019–2022

The Ralph M Parsons Foundation

$170K · 8 grants · 2020–2024

Elizabeth Bixby Janeway Foundation

$75K · 3 grants · 2017–2020

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$51K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

The Otis Booth Foundation

$50K · 2 grants · 2017

Steinmetz Foundation

$40K · 4 grants · 2021–2024

Details

EIN951783788
NTEE codeQ050
Subsection03
Ruling date1971-11
Formed1953
Employees7
Volunteers7
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