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Burton G Bettingen Corporation

Accepts applications Los Angeles, California · EIN 953942826

Burton G Bettingen Corporation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $720,790 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $504,562 the year before.

87% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$504,5627$12.5 million
2024$720,79015$12.9 million

How to apply

ContactPatricia Brown
10375 Wilshire Blvd 3D, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone or email(310) 490-8436, burtonbet@aol.com
What to submitPlease forward one copy of your proposal with all the required documentation listed below. Feel free to contact the executive director with any questions. Communication with the office is encouraged. Proposals to other agencies with attachments and a separate cover letter are acceptable. Applications must include: a) a concise statement of the project for which funding is sought. B) a statement of the agency's background, purpose and objectives. The agency's most recent annual report containing this information will suffice. C) budgetary information relating to the request and other commitments received for support.
DeadlinesProposals must be received by september 2023 for consideration in 2023.
RestrictionsGrants are provided only to non-profit organizations classified as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and treated as other than a private foundation under section 509(a) of the code. The current focus is on health, youth, abused children, sex trafficking and children exploited in the commercial sex industry as well as individuals who have had unwanted sexual experiences. The corporation provides broad types of support, including operating capital, research and technical assistance. The corporation does not award grants to individuals, supporting organizations, grant-making organizations and does not support events, dinners or mass mailings.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Burton G Bettingen Corporation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California14$695,790
Utah1$25,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Strive
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$250,000
The Teen Project Inc
Van Nuys, CA
General operating support$150,000
Rancho San Antonio
Chatsworth, CA
General operating support$50,000
Sycamores
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$50,000
MF Place Inc DBA My Friend's Place
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$50,000
California Art Club
Pasadena, CA
General operating support$25,000
Midnight Mission
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$25,000
Summit County Clubhouse
Park City, UT
General operating support$25,000
The Colleagues Helpers in Philanthropic Service (Chips)
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$25,000
Order of Malta Clinic of Northern California Clinic
Oakland, CA
General operating support$25,000
United Friends of the Children
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$20,000
Garden School Foundation
Pasadena, CA
General operating support$10,290
Les Amies Inc
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$10,000
The Colleagues
Santa Monica, CA
General operating support/$1,000 restricted for the agency's work with la police foundation.$3,000
USC Caruso Catholic Center
Los Angeles, CA
General operating support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Burton G Bettingen Corporation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Proposals must be received by september 2023 for consideration in 2023.

How much does Burton G Bettingen Corporation give?

$720,790 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Burton G Bettingen Corporation?

Its 2024 filing lists George D O'Neill Jr (Chair/President), Wm Lyes IV (Vp/Audit Chair) and Patricia A Brown (Executive Director/Secretary/Treasurer).

What does Burton G Bettingen Corporation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and faith communities.

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