named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Arts and Cultural Support
Supports opera, musical theatre, orchestral music, and visual arts through grants to organizations such as Ardea Arts, Concordia Chamber Players, and The Brooklyn Museum.
Community and Social Services
Funds food rescue (City Harvest), interest-free loans (JFLA), and fire department resources (Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation) to support community well-being and public services.
Education and Student Support Grants
Provides funding to educational institutions and programs that support student preparation and school activities, including grants to Barnard College and Brentwood School.
Gun Violence Prevention
Provides grants to the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence to support advocacy and reform in gun safety legislation.
activities · 11 groups
What they do
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Performing Arts Production Support 2 activities
- Funding orchestral music performances and programmingProvides financial support for orchestral concerts, educational outreach, and related musical programming.
- Funding the creation and performance of new opera and musical theatre worksGrants support for the development and staging of original opera and musical theatre productions.
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Public School Support Fundraising 1 activity
- Funding additional school activities at educational institutionsProvides financial support for extracurricular or supplemental programs at schools and academic institutions.
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Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
- Funding art museum operations and programmingSupports the ongoing operations and public programming of art museums through grant funding.
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Industry-Specific Student Scholarships and Competitions 1 activity
- Funding culinary arts, hospitality, entrepreneurship, and student preparation programsProvides grants to support programs in culinary arts, hospitality, entrepreneurship, and student preparation.
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University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
- Funding educational initiatives at academic institutionsAwards grants to support various educational programs and projects within academic settings.
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Municipal and Community General Support 1 activity
- Funding equipment, training, and outreach for the Los Angeles Fire DepartmentProvides funding for equipment, training, and community outreach programs at the Los Angeles Fire Department.
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Dance Program Access and Scholarship Support 1 activity
- Funding figure skating programs that empower young women through education, sport, and artistic disciplineSupports programs using figure skating as a platform to empower young women by integrating education, athletic development, and artistic training.
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Agricultural Grantmaking and Funding Programs 1 activity
- Funding food rescue, distribution, education, and innovation to combat food insecuritySupports programs involved in food rescue and distribution, public education, and innovative solutions aimed at reducing food insecurity.
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Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
- Funding gun violence prevention and gun law reform effortsAwards grants to initiatives focused on preventing gun violence and advancing reform in gun laws.
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Interest-Free Loan and Grant Support 1 activity
- Funding interest-free loan programs for underserved individualsSupports interest-free loan programs designed for individuals who may not otherwise qualify for traditional loans.
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General Support for Catholic and Faith-Based Organizations 1 activity
- Funding religious institutionsFunds religious institutions through grantmaking support.
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financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$93K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$15K16%
Other revenue$77K
expenses
Total expenses$25K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$61K
balance sheet
Total assets$800K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$800K
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -31.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025
Who runs it
board members · 4
- DIANE READE — V PRES, ASST. SEC'Y & TRUSTEE
- GABBIE READE — V PRES, ASST. SEC'Y & TRUSTEE
- JUSTIN READE CHITAPHANA — V PRES, ASST. SEC'Y & TRUSTEE
- RONNIE READE — PRES, SEC'Y & TRUSTEE
relationships · 12
Who they work with
- ARDEA ARTS Partner — Receives grant funding for creating and performing new opera and musical theatre.
- BARNARD COLLEGE Partner — Receives grant funding for educational purposes.
- BRENTWOOD SCHOOL Partner — Receives grant funding for additional school activities.
- CITY HARVEST Partner — Receives grant funding for food rescue and distribution, education, and innovative solutions.
- CONCORDIA CHAMBER PLAYERS Partner — Receives grant funding for orchestral music programming.
- FIGURE SKATING IN HARLEM Partner — Receives grant funding to empower young women through skating, education, and artistic discipline.
- FOOD EDUCATION FUND Partner — Receives grant funding for culinary arts, hospitality, entrepreneurship, and student preparation.
- GIFFORD'S LAW CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE Partner — Receives grant funding for gun violence prevention and gun law reform.
- JFLA JEWISH FREE LOAN ASSOCIATES Partner — Receives grant funding for interest-free loans on a non-sectarian basis.
- LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION Partner — Receives grant funding for fire department equipment, training, and outreach.
- THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM Partner — Receives grant funding for art museum operations and programming.
- WILSHIRE BOULEVARD TEMPLE Partner — Receives grant funding for religious institution purposes.