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G Andrew Bjurman Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 205132800

G Andrew Bjurman Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $285,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $15,000 the year before.

83% 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$15,0001$16.3 million
2024$285,0006$17.5 million

How to apply

G Andrew Bjurman 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What G Andrew Bjurman Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$185,000
New Mexico1$50,000
Washington1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Verbum Dei High School
Los Angeles, CA
Establish, and scholarships for the students of, the high school student golf club$60,000
Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA
Operating needs of, and scholarships for, the college's men's golf team$50,000
St John's Health Center Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
St. John's hospital's greatest needs$50,000
The Thacher School
Ojai, CA
Operating needs of, and scholarships for, the high school's golf club$50,000
The Cause Foundation
Taos, NM
The foundation's greatest needs$50,000
Uc Berkeley Foundation
Berkeley, CA
Operating needs of the university's men's golf team$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does G Andrew Bjurman Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does G Andrew Bjurman Foundation give?

$285,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs G Andrew Bjurman Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Robert W Johnson (Trustee) and Baird Ryan (Trustee).

What does G Andrew Bjurman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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