Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.5 million in 58 grants; the typical grant was $5,250 and the largest $1.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.5 million
- Number of grants58
- Typical grant$5,250
- Largest grant$1.5 million
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees45%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.3 million the year before.
45% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.3 million | 44 | $5.3 million |
| 2024 | $3.5 million | 58 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 | $2.1 million |
| California | 35 | $822,166 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $350,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $105,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $42,500 |
| Delaware | 1 | $35,000 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $22,680 |
| Ohio | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Baruch College | Donation | $1.5 million |
| Thomas Jefferson University | Donation | $350,000 |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | Donation | $262,818 |
| New York Historical Society | Donation | $206,960 |
| Vassar College | Donation | $151,000 |
| Jewish Federation | Donation | $125,000 |
| American Associates Ben-Gurion Univ (AABGU) | Donation | $110,000 |
| Los Angeles Master Chorale | Donation | $100,000 |
| Stand Together Foundation | Donation | $100,000 |
| Luce Institute | Donation | $80,550 |
| Hammer Museum | Donation | $53,000 |
| Brandeis University | Donation | $40,000 |
| Center Theatre Group | Donation | $40,000 |
| University of York in America | Donation | $35,000 |
| Stephen S Wise Temple | Donation | $31,655 |
| Museum of Contemporary Arts | Donation | $31,500 |
| Columbia University | Donation | $26,000 |
| The Music Center | Donation | $22,500 |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Donation | $21,000 |
| American Israel Education Foundation | Donation | $20,000 |
| Jews for Judaism | Donation | $17,000 |
| Fractured Atlas | Donation | $16,304 |
| Other organized charities | Donation | $15,493 |
| Geffen Playhouse | Donation | $15,000 |
| UCLA Arts and Architecture | Donation | $15,000 |
| Day One Early Learning Community | Donation | $10,000 |
| Ojai Festivals Ltd | Donation | $10,000 |
| Womens Guild Cedar Sinai | Donation | $10,000 |
| Pasadena Playhouse | Donation | $5,500 |
| Americans for Oxford Inc | Donation | $5,000 |
| Buckley School | Donations | $5,000 |
| Foreign Policy Association | Donation | $5,000 |
| Heart Productions | Donation | $5,000 |
| National Psoriasis Foundation | Donation | $5,000 |
| Sheehan Adopt a Family Project | Donation | $4,500 |
| Public Counsel | Donation | $3,000 |
| USC Kaufman | Donation | $3,000 |
| FreeFrom | Donation | $2,500 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | Donation | $2,500 |
| RETT Syndrome Research | Donation | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Lisa S Field
- Robyn L Field
- Martin B Kavinoky
Questions people ask
Does Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation give?
$3.5 million in tax year 2024, across 58 grants, with a typical grant of $5,250.
Who runs Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lisa S Field (President, Director), Robyn L Field (Director) and Martin B Kavinoky (Chief Financial Officer).
What does Eris & Larry Field Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.