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The Carrie Louise Hamilton Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 352167385

The Carrie Louise Hamilton Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $47,500 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$6,0002$491,854
2024$47,5004$514,921
2025$20,0001$561,610

How to apply

The Carrie Louise Hamilton 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 The Carrie Louise Hamilton Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$20,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UCLA Research Funds
Los Angeles, CA
General$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Carrie Louise Hamilton Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Carrie Louise Hamilton Foundation give?

$20,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs The Carrie Louise Hamilton Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Carol Burnett (Pres., Dir.), Jeremy Stahl (Treas.) and Brian Miller (Director).

What does The Carrie Louise Hamilton Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly science and research.

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