Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Burbank, California · EIN 15-0533551
- California
- Burbank
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in California
- Total giving
- $1.5MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $12MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PERPETUATE THE LEGACY OF WILL ROGERS THROUGH THE WORKS OF THREE PROGRAMS, BRAVE BEGINNINGS, THE WILL ROGERS INSTITUTE AND THE PIONEERS ASSISTANCE FUND.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Univ of Southern California | $210K | 2023 |
| Cedars-Sinai | $80K | 2023 |
| Umass Memorial Health Care | $75K | 2023 |
| St Louis Childrens Hospital | $61K | 2023 |
| New York Univ School of Med | $50K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.willrogersmotionpicture.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.