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Lloyd E Rigler Lawrence E Deutsch Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 956155653

Lloyd E Rigler Lawrence E Deutsch Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.7 million in 11 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 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.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2.0 million the year before.

64% 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$2.0 million9$33.4 million
2024$2.7 million11$31.7 million

How to apply

Lloyd E Rigler Lawrence E Deutsch 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Lloyd E Rigler Lawrence E Deutsch Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California8$2.3 million
New York3$384,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Broad Stage
Santa Monica, CA
Charitable contribution$1.5 million
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable contribution$617,000
The Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$197,000
George London Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$107,000
The American Scandinavian Foundation
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$80,000
American Ballet Theatre
Costa Mesa, CA
Charitable contribution$50,000
International Documentary Association
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable contribution$25,000
Pacific Jazz Orchestra
Burbank, CA
Charitable contribution$25,000
Deaf West Theater
North Hollywood, CA
Charitable contribution$20,000
Los Angeles Master Chorale
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable contribution$10,000
Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable contribution$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lloyd E Rigler Lawrence E Deutsch Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lloyd E Rigler Lawrence E Deutsch Foundation give?

$2.7 million in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.

Who runs Lloyd E Rigler Lawrence E Deutsch Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists James Rigler (President/Trustee), Joan Copeland (Trustee) and Melanie Robinson (Trustee).

What does Lloyd E Rigler Lawrence E Deutsch Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.

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