The Play Equity Fund

Organization Overview

The Play Equity Fund is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B28) the organization is classified as: Special Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Play Equity Fund employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Play Equity Fund 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 12/2021, Play Equity Fund generated $6.6m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 74.2% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2020, Play Equity Fund has awarded 88 individual grants totaling $2,000,975. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE PLAY EQUITY FUND IS FOCUSED ON BRINGING THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF SPORT AND PLAY TO ALL CHILDREN, REGARDLESS OF THEIR RACE, GENDER, ZIP CODE OR SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE YOUTH THE OPPORTUNITY TO PLAY SPORT BY PROVIDING EQUIPMENT TO PLAY.


SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS AND ADVOCATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH SPORT.


SUPPORT GOLF RELATED PROGRAMS TO INTRODUCE YOUTH TO THE SPORT OF GOLF.


SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT INCREASE KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF SPORT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Renata Simril
President
$0
Marcia Suzuki
Treasurer
$0
Elizabeth Zamora
Chairman
$0
Jeffrey Glassman
Secretary
$0
Jane Usher
Director
$0
Lindsay Amstutz
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Zambezi Llc
Professional Services - Communications
$245,000
Community Coalition For Substance Abuse
Professional Services - Programs
$125,000
Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade- Black U
Professional Services - Programs
$125,000
Hardercompany Community Research
Professional Services - Programs
$108,425
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$510,900
Related organizations$668,377
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,526,925
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $25,180
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,706,202
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $165
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$85,132
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,621,285

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Play Equity Fund has awarded $1,880,975 in support to 84 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

HOLLENBECK POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$105,155

VARIETY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$100,000

WOODCRAFT RANGERS

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$100,000

SLOANE STEPHENS FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$100,000

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS CARSON

Org PageRecipient Profile

Long Beach, CA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$100,000

THE GRYD FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$100,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 21 grants that The Play Equity Fund has recieved totaling $3,456,548.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund

New York, NY

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES

$1,500,000
La84 Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: YOUTH SPORTS

$1,100,000
$100,000
Los Angeles Rams Foundation

Agoura Hills, CA

PURPOSE: ANNUAL COMMITMENT

$100,000
The Annenberg Foundation

Conshohocken, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$100,000
Joseph Drown Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$100,000
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