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Sondra Press Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Beverly Hills, California · EIN 956047928

Sondra Press Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $19,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 $14,000 the year before.

100% 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
2022$16,0004$362,060
2023$14,0002$387,372
2024$19,0004$412,892

How to apply

Sondra Press Charitable 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$19,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
CSMC aka CEDARS SINAI MED CTR
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted contribution$10,000
Breast Cancer Assistance Group
Carmel, CA
Unrestricted contribution$5,500
Discovery Eye Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted contribution$2,500
Friends of the BH Library
Beverly Hills, CA
Unrestricted contribution$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Sondra Press Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Sondra Press Charitable Foundation give?

$19,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Sondra Press Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sondra Press (President), Tracy Richards (Vice President) and Kimberly Richards (Sec\Treas).

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