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Western Cardiac Foundation

Accepts applications Sherman Oaks, California · EIN 956116853

Western Cardiac Foundation is a private foundation in Sherman Oaks, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $235,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $27,500 and the largest $175,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2024 was down from $261,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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$261,0004$5.7 million
2024$235,0004$6.5 million

How to apply

ContactMary Ann Flinn
15060 Ventura Blvd 300, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Phone or email(818) 783-6028
What to submitGeneral information, letter request satisfactory
RestrictionsNon-profit organizations & the purpose be based on medical research and/or educational

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Western Cardiac Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Alabama1$175,000
California2$55,000
District of Columbia1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Univ of Alabama Birmingham - School of Medicine
Birmingham, AL
General$175,000
UCLA Foundation -David Geffen School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA
General$30,000
Cedar Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
General$25,000
Akf
Washington, DC
General$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Western Cardiac Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Western Cardiac Foundation give?

$235,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $27,500.

Who runs Western Cardiac Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard Kennamer (Pres/Director), Mary Ann Flinn (Secy/Director), Seaborn Kennamer (V.p/Director) and Jana K Ingels (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Western Cardiac Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and education.

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