MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES
MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
47-1084641
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Regional Funder
Women Led
BIPOC Led
LGBTQ+ Led
MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES, CA, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
47-1084641
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•
Regional Funder
Women Led
BIPOC Led
LGBTQ+ Led
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The Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses primarily on funding initiatives within California, while also supporting projects in Washington, D.C. and Illinois. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the fund may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
BRING TOGETHER RESOURCES TO SOLVE THE CITY'S MOST PRESSING CHALLENGES.
Cause Areas
2
Christianity
Foundations
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Populations
2
Adults
Children and youth
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE GRYD FOUNDATION
$10.9M
32%
ESPERANZA COMMUNITY HOUSING CORPORATION
$2M
6%
FOUNDATION FOR THE LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGES
$1.1M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$50K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES?
No. MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES give?
MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, and Illinois. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES make each year?
In 2025, MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $970 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES fund recently?
In 2025, MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES awarded grants to about 130 grantees. Recent grantees include THE GRYD FOUNDATION, ESPERANZA COMMUNITY HOUSING CORPORATION, and FOUNDATION FOR THE LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES?
MAYOR'S FUND FOR LOS ANGELES does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.