The Kari and Dick Clark Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Kari and Dick Clark Foundation is a private foundation in Calabasas, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 6 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $1.0 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$1.1 million
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$18.9 million
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.1 million the year before.
17% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 6 | $17.5 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 6 | $18.9 million |
How to apply
The Kari and Dick Clark 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $1.0 million |
| California | 4 | $86,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse University | Contribution | $1.0 million |
| The Painted Turtle | Contribution | $50,000 |
| La Regional Food Bank | Contribution | $25,000 |
| Friends of Malibu Urgent Care Center | Contribution | $10,000 |
| Les Turner ALS Foundation | Contribution | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles Mission | Contribution | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kari Wigton Clark
Questions people ask
Does The Kari and Dick Clark Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Kari and Dick Clark Foundation give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs The Kari and Dick Clark Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kari Wigton Clark (Trustee).