Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA

Elizabeth Bixby Janeway Foundation

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Typical grant size
$15K $25K $50K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
48
Repeat grantees
38
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Sarah Ketterer
PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR
Ryan Frisby
DIRECTOR
Shari Leinwand
CFO/SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Preston B Hotchkis
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND
John F Hotchkis
PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR
Sarah H Ketterer
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AN

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
11.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
344
Total grants awarded
$18.6M
Total amount
$54K
Average grant
$675K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$2.8M
35 grants
2023
$2.2M
28 grants
2022
$2.3M
32 grants
2021
$1.2M
24 grants
2020
$1.4M
30 grants
2019
$1.6M
28 grants
2018
$1.7M
32 grants
2017
$1.8M
41 grants
2016
$1.9M
44 grants
2015
$1.8M
50 grants

Top recipients

11 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$3.2M
Nature Conservancy
7 grants · CA
$2.6M
Los Angeles Philharmonic
10 grants · CA
$1.5M
10 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$1.2M
4 grants · VA · ≈ likely match
$845K
Los Angeles Opera
10 grants · CA
$630K
10 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$530K
Los Angeles Music Center
4 grants · CA
$525K
9 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$365K
8 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$350K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Nature Conservancy
DANGERMOND PRESERVE ENDOWMENT
CA · TY 2024
$550K
Rancho Los Alamitos
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$325K
Stand Together Trust
OPERATIONS - FBO FIRE, FBO SCHOOLHOUSE WORLD. FBO THE PHOENIX
VA · TY 2024
$260K
Stanford University
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$150K
Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$100K
Vision to Learn
OPERATION
CA · TY 2024
$100K
Food Forward
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$100K
Focusing Philanthropy
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$100K
Planned Parenthood Greater Texas
OPERATIONS
TX · TY 2024
$90K
Dallas World Affairs Council
GLOBAL YOUNG LEADERS
TX · TY 2024
$85K
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$80K
Los Angeles Opera
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$75K
People Concern
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$60K
Warfighter Made
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$55K
Teach for America
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$55K
New Village Girls Academy
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Moca
ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Girls Who Invest
OPERATION
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Sound Like LA
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$50K
Santa Ynez Valley Historical Society
PARKS-JANEWAY CARRIAGE MUSEUM
CA · TY 2024
$35K
Sustainable Conservation
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$35K
Los Angeles Leadership Academy
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$30K
Client Earth USA Inc
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$30K
Los Angeles Music Center Foundation
ENDOWMENT
CA · TY 2024
$30K
Pacific Legal Foundation
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$30K
Santa Ynez Pirate Foundation
OPERATION
CA · TY 2024
$25K
Human Rights Watch
OPERATIONS
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Make Youth Sports Great Again
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$25K
Cedar City Bike Works
OPERATIONS
UT · TY 2024
$25K
University of Pennsylvania
LAGASH ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT
PA · TY 2024
$25K
Santa Barbara Scholarship Foundation
JANEWAY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
CA · TY 2024
$25K
Ice in Paradise
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$15K
Community Partners Fbo College Match
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$10K
New Harmony Fire Association
OPERATIONS
UT · TY 2024
$10K
Craft Contemporary
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Nature Conservancy
DANGERMOND PRESERVE ENDOWMENT
CA · TY 2023
$550K
Rancho Los Alamitos
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$325K
Stand Together Trust
OPERATIONS - THE PHOENIX, SCHOOLHOUSE WORLD, RICE UNIVERSITY/OPEN STAX, FIRE
VA · TY 2023
$255K
Food Forward
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$100K
Armand Hammer Museum of Art and Cultural Center
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$100K
Planned Parenthood Greater Texas
OPERATIONS
TX · TY 2023
$90K
Dallas World Affairs Council
$10,000 OPERATIONS & $75,000 GLOBAL YOUNG LEADERS
TX · TY 2023
$85K
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$80K
Portal Schools
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$75K
Los Angeles Opera
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$70K
People Concern
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$60K
Teach for America
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$55K
Warfighter Made
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$50K
New Village Girls Academy
OPERATIONS
CA · TY 2023
$40K
Santa Ynez Valley Historical Society
PARKS-JANEWAY CARRIAGE MUSEUM
CA · TY 2023
$35K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.