The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation

Organization Overview

The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (N12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation employed 45 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Los Angeles Dodgers 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 12/2021, Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation generated $8.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $8.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 13.5% per year over the past 7 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 2014, Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation has awarded 340 individual grants totaling $12,246,847. 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:

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THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS FOUNDATION IS THE OFFICIAL TEAM CHARITY OF THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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LADF GIVES (LADF GRANTMAKING):THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS FOUNDATION (LADF) IS FOCUSED ON THE MOST PRESSING PROBLEMS FACING UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES TODAY AND INVEST IN PROVEN PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, HOMELESSNESS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR ALL ANGELENOS. GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED TWO TIMES A YEAR AND TAKE APPLICANTS THROUGH A THREE-MONTH REVIEW CYCLE.


DODGERS DREAMFIELDS:THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS FOUNDATION (LADF) BUILDS DODGERS DREAMFIELDS TO GIVE FAMILIES IN NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS LOS ANGELES SAFE HAVENS AND POINTS OF PRIDE. THE ADDITION OF REVITALIZED BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FIELDS CONTRIBUTES TO EXISTING GREEN SPACES, PROMOTES PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND INCREASES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAY IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. AS OF 2021, LADF COMPLETED 57 TOTAL FIELDS TO DATE.


DODGERS DREAMTEAM:DODGERS DREAMTEAM (FORMERLY DODGERS RBI) IS A COMPREHENSIVE SPORTS-BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT USES THE POWER OF SPORT TO PROVIDE CRITICAL RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO COMMUNITIES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING SOCIAL INJUSTICES. IN 2021, LADF HAD 9,412 YOUTH ACROSS 76 LOCATIONS IN THE PROGRAM.


LA READS:TO HELP ADDRESS THE LITERACY CRISIS IN LOS ANGELES AND GET CHILDREN EXCITED ABOUT READING, LADF PARTNERS WITH THE LOS ANGELES DODGERS TO EXECUTE LA READS, A LITERACY CAMPAIGN THAT INCLUDES A LITERACY CHALLENGE, "DODGERS READING CHAMPIONS". THROUGH LA READS, LADF BUILDS LITERACY CORNERS, HOSTS STORYTIMES AT SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES, PROVIDES ACCESS TO BOOKS, AND AWARDS GRANTS TO LITERACY NONPROFITS. LA READS AND THE DODGERS READING CHAMPIONS ARE DESIGNED TO MOTIVATE YOUTH TO READ AND HELP THEM BUILD A LIFELONG LOVE OF READING.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Nichol Whiteman
CEO
$268,846
Chaitali Gala
COO
$136,352
Tiffany Rubin
Director, Programs
$101,734
Mark Walter
Chairman
$0
Joel Reynolds
Secretary
$0
Nicholas Sandler
President
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Rodriguez Horii Choi & Cafferata
Legal Services
$139,690
Jones & Associates
Accounting Management
$111,190
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$1,567,153
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$5,211,579
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,054,416
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,778,732
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $422
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$126,112
Net Income from Gaming Activities $1,436,080
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $8,089,122

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation has awarded $2,659,198 in support to 42 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

LOS ANGELES REGIONAL FOOD BANK

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: 2021 GRANT

$725,000

CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: 2021 GRANT

$250,000

JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

New York, NY

PURPOSE: 2021 GRANT

$200,000

CITY OF LOS ANGELES REC & PARKS

PURPOSE: 2021 GRANT

$148,680

LIBERTY HILL FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: 2021 GRANT

$110,000

BABY2BABY

PURPOSE: 2021 GRANT

$110,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 32 grants that The Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation has recieved totaling $579,385.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
La84 Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: YOUTH SPORTS

$100,000
Laureus Sport For Good Foundation Of America

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$68,750
Kershaw Foundation

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING FUND

$60,000
Don & Lorraine Freeberg Foundation

Glendale, CA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES

$50,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$46,593
Bari Milken Bernstein & Fred J Bernstein Foundation

Santa Monica, CA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS

$45,000
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