Enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Boys and Girls Club of Santa Monica Inc Dba Boys & Girls Club of Santa Monica gives large operating support to a network of Boys & Girls Clubs across Southern California, with repeated awards to organizations in Los Angeles, Long Beach, Pasadena, Burbank, Carson, and San Pedro. The pattern shows a local funder that backs youth-development services rather than isolated projects: recent grants consistently support social-emotional development, leadership skills, academic support, and career readiness. Two of the clearest recurring relationships are with Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro La and Boys & Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley, each receiving six-figure awards in 2025. The grant list also shows support for Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach, Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club, and Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena, along with grants to St Joseph Center and the California Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs. In addition to direct club support, the foundation has funded program oversight and evaluation for case management and social-emotional programming, indicating attention to delivery and monitoring as part of its grantmaking. Its active programs also include summer scholarships, teen leadership opportunities, and a family assistance fund for basic needs.
Youth development is the clearest theme in the grant list. The foundation gave $320,126 to Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro La for support including social-emotional development, leadership skills, academic support and career readiness programs, and $302,037 to Boys & Girls Club of West San Gabriel Valley for the same type of support. Similar awards also went to Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson and Boys & Girls Club of Burbank Inc. The foundation also funds program oversight and evaluation. It gave $89,019 to Rand Corporation in Santa Monica for program oversight and evaluation for case management and social-emotional programming, and later gave $52,995 to California Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs for the same purpose. Emergency family assistance is another stated focus through the Family Assistance Fund, which covers clothing, groceries, household supplies, rental assistance, utilities, disaster relief, and funeral expenses.
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Most grants fall between $88K and $206K, with a median of $171K.
25th Percentile
$88K
Median
$171K
75th Percentile
$206K
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Typical grant size sits at $87,598 at the 25th percentile, $170,820 at the median, and $205,865 at the 75th percentile, which places many awards in the mid-six-figure to low-six-figure range. The grant list shows repeated awards to several organizations across 2024 and 2025, including Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro La, Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club, Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena, Boys & Girls Club of Burbank Inc, Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach, Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson, Rand Corporation, and California Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs. The organization is classified as a Pure DAF Provider, and it funds individuals: False, indicating institutional grantmaking rather than direct aid to people.
Grantmaking is entirely in California, with 100% of grants to recipients in the HQ state and the top state by grant count also California. The recipient cities span Los Angeles, Monterey Park, Long Beach, Carson, Burbank, Pasadena, Venice, San Pedro, San Francisco, and Santa Monica. Los Angeles appears multiple times, along with Pasadena and Burbank, showing a strong concentration in the Los Angeles area. One recipient is in San Francisco, but the overall pattern remains local within the state.
The grant list centers on youth development work: social-emotional development, leadership skills, academic support, and career readiness. It also includes program oversight and evaluation for case management and social-emotional programming, plus active programs for summer scholarships, teen leadership, and family emergency assistance.
Typical grant size is $87,598 at the 25th percentile, $170,820 at the median, and $205,865 at the 75th percentile. Recent awards include several grants above $200,000 and several in the $30,000 to $90,000 range.
Giving is local and entirely in California. The recipient list includes Los Angeles, Monterey Park, Long Beach, Carson, Burbank, Pasadena, Venice, San Pedro, San Francisco, and Santa Monica.
Yes. The list includes repeat awards to Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro La, Los Angeles Boys & Girls Club, Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena, Boys & Girls Club of Burbank Inc, Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach, Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson, Rand Corporation, and California Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs across 2024 and 2025.
No. The foundation is marked Funds individuals: False, and the recent grants are made to organizations such as Boys & Girls Clubs, Rand Corporation, St Joseph Center, and California Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CARSON | CARSON, CA | $267,638 | 2026 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LA HARBOR | SAN PEDRO, CA | $258,115 | 2026 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF METRO LOS ANGELES | LOS ANGELES, CA | $250,961 | 2026 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LA | LOS ANGELES, CA | $227,521 | 2026 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF WEST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY | MONTEREY PARK, CA | $218,413 | 2026 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BURBANK INC | BURBANK, CA | $195,961 | 2026 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PASADENA | PASADENA, CA | $173,094 | 2026 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| LOS ANGELES BOYS & GIRLS CLUB | LOS ANGELES, CA | $167,651 | 2026 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LONG BEACH | LONG BEACH, CA | $156,551 | 2026 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| RAND CORPORATION | SANTA MONICA, CA | $71,016 | 2026 | PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING |
| CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $56,208 | 2026 | PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LA | LOS ANGELES, CA | $320,126 | 2025 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF WEST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY | MONTEREY PARK, CA | $302,037 | 2025 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LONG BEACH | LONG BEACH, CA | $275,862 | 2025 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| LOS ANGELES BOYS & GIRLS CLUB | LOS ANGELES, CA | $216,020 | 2025 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CARSON | CARSON, CA | $202,480 | 2025 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BURBANK INC | BURBANK, CA | $193,718 | 2025 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PASADENA | PASADENA, CA | $171,863 | 2025 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LA HARBOR | SAN PEDRO, CA | $135,956 | 2025 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| RAND CORPORATION | SANTA MONICA, CA | $89,019 | 2025 | PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING |
| CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $52,995 | 2025 | PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LA | LOS ANGELES, CA | $242,292 | 2024 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PASADENA | PASADENA, CA | $193,544 | 2024 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| ST JOSEPH CENTER | VENICE, CA | $187,814 | 2024 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| LOS ANGELES BOYS & GIRLS CLUB | LOS ANGELES, CA | $169,778 | 2024 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BURBANK INC | BURBANK, CA | $163,771 | 2024 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LONG BEACH | LONG BEACH, CA | $137,037 | 2024 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CARSON | CARSON, CA | $83,333 | 2024 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| RAND CORPORATION | SANTA MONICA, CA | $59,398 | 2024 | PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING. |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LA HARBOR | SAN PEDRO, CA | $49,380 | 2024 | SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS |
| CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $31,350 | 2024 | PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING. |
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LA HARBOR
$258,115SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LA
$227,521SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BURBANK INC
$195,961SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PASADENA
$173,094SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LONG BEACH
$156,551SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
RAND CORPORATION
$71,016PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING
CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS
$56,208PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LA
$320,126SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LONG BEACH
$275,862SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BURBANK INC
$193,718SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PASADENA
$171,863SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LA HARBOR
$135,956SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILSS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
RAND CORPORATION
$89,019PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING
CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS
$52,995PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF METRO LA
$242,292SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF PASADENA
$193,544SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF BURBANK INC
$163,771SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF LONG BEACH
$137,037SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
RAND CORPORATION
$59,398PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING.
SUPPORT INCLUDING SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS
CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS
$31,350PROGRAM OVERSIGHT AND EVALUATION FOR CASE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING.