Foundation profile
Richard C Seaver 1978 Trust
Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA
Invitation only
Grants (last 3 years)
43
Total given (last 3 years)
$1.3M
Median grant
$10k
Range
$1k – $256k
Giving by year
Total grants paid per tax year, as reported to the IRS.
Where the money goes
Causes
Opera · 28%Botanical garden · 19%Community foundation · 11%Medical research · 10%Wildlife conservation · 5%
States
CaliforniaTexasConnecticutNew YorkMassachusetts
Also 22 grants to individuals ($505k in total, e.g. scholarships).
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Contacts, deadlines, restrictions, openness to new grantees and every grant this foundation made.
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