Los Angeles Parks Foundation

Organization Overview

Los Angeles Parks Foundation is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (N11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Los Angeles Parks Foundation employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Los Angeles Parks Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Los Angeles Parks Foundation generated $3.2m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.4m during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.1%) per year over the past 8 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2016, Los Angeles Parks Foundation has awarded 13 individual grants totaling $1,400,084. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ENHANCE, EXPAND, PRESERVE AND PROMOTE PUBLIC RECREATION, PARKS AND OPEN SPACE FOR THE DIVERSE PEOPLE OF LOS ANGELES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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"SPECIAL PROJECTS PROGRAMS" SUPPORTING THE LOS ANGELES CITY PARKS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SIGNIFICANT PROJECTS: LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS BASKETBALL COURTS REFURBISHMENT; NIKE COACH AND REFEREE TRAINING FOR GIRLS YOUTH SPORTS; WERNER FAMILY FOUNDATION PLAYGROUND DONATION.


OTHER PROGRAMS - SEE SCHEDULE O DESCRIPTION


THE FRIENDS OF THE PARKS PROGRAM INVITES THE COMMUNITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THEIR LOCAL PARK WITH FUNDS DIRECTED TOWARDS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING SPORTS COURT REFURBISHING; YOUTH ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIPS, EQUIPMENT, AND UNIFORMS; HOLIDAY EVENTS AND SENIOR PROGRAMMING; AND NEW ADDITIONS TO PARKS LIKE FENCING, WATER FOUNTAINS, AND WALKING PATHS.


THE ADOPT A PARK PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES, FAMILY FOUNDATIONS, SCHOOLS, AND CORPORATE BRANDS WHO INVEST $25,000 OR MORE DURING A YEAR TO MEET IDENTIFIED NEEDS THAT CAN DIRECTLY BENEFIT A CITY PARK. PAST PROJECTS FUNDED BY PARK ADOPTIONS INCLUDE A BASKETBALL COURT AND BASEBALL DIAMOND RESURFACING, FUNDING FOR SPORTS EQUIPMENT AND YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAM FUNDING FOR DANCE AND FITNESS CLASSES, PARK BENCHES, WATER FOUNTAINS, AND OTHER NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Roy's Flooring
Flooring Services
$1,860,899
Child's Play
Commercial Playgroun
$1,053,689
Commercial Paving Coating
Asphalt & Concrete
$1,250,134
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$148,680
Related organizations$0
Government grants $62,400
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,970,931
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,182,011
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $46,975
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $8,492
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$27,744
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,209,734

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Los Angeles Parks Foundation has awarded $809,600 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF RECREATION & PARKS

PURPOSE: Donor-funded staff position to run a city-wide program for youth athletics in communities of need.

$370,000

SMG DBA THE GREEK THEATRE

PURPOSE: To fund improvements to the Greek Theater, an outdoor concert venue located in and operated by Griffith Park

$389,600

THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND

PURPOSE: support of a city park bond measure on the November ballot

$50,000
View Grant Profile

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Green Hills Memorial Park Endowment Care Trust Fund
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
$8,741,504
Outward Bound California
San Francisco, CA
$5,080,499
Valley Of The Sun Bowl Foundation
Scottsdale, AZ
$5,058,969
Youth Tennis San Diego
San Diego, CA
$6,090,932
Reno-Tahoe Open Foundation
Reno, NV
$3,281,496
Los Angeles Parks Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
$3,209,734
The Scga Foundation
Studio City, CA
$3,159,211
Henry T And Elizabeth Segerstrom Charitable Foundation
Costa Mesa, CA
$5,912,674
Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation
Reno, NV
$1,837,783
Elings Park Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
$4,787,908
Colusa County Fair Foundation
Colusa, CA
$1,612,040
Vegas Jr Golden Knights Foundation Inc
Las Vegas, NV
$1,461,319
Kukuiolono Park Trust Estate
Honolulu, HI
$1,085,029
Death Valley Conservancy
Pasadena, CA
$1,243,969
Chehalem Center Association
Newberg, OR
$1,525,914
Lancer Booster Club
Thousand Oaks, CA
$860,934
Tucson Parks Foundation Endowment
Tucson, AZ
$130,603
San Mateo County Parks And Recreation Foundation
San Mateo, CA
$767,771
Redwood City Parks And Arts Foundation
Redwood City, CA
$949,035
Santa Barbara Showgrounds Foundation
Santa Barbara, CA
$603,495
The Amador Athletic Boosters Club
Pleasanton, CA
$571,328
Rose Bowl Aquatics Booster Club
Pasadena, CA
$582,078
Sparkys Kidz Inc
Tempe, AZ
$480,227
Childhood Drowning Prevention Foundation
Norco, CA
$417,081
Norcal Womens Lacrosse Officials
Fairfield, CA
$437,953

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