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The David William Upham Foundation

Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA · EIN 95-4652179 · reported 2025
76grants reported
$25Kmedian award
$11Klower quartile
$2,500smallest grant
$3.6Mtotal paid
10states reached
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 4 of its 76 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $460K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.

Who they funded

Recipient and stated purposeWhereAmount
Master's Academy International
TO SUPPORT PASTOR TRAINING
Sun Valley, CA$350,000
The Master's Seminary
TO SUPPORT MINISTRY TRAINING
Santa Clarita, CA$350,000
Grace Community ChurchSun Valley, CA$350,000
Heart and Armor Foundation
TO SUPPORT VETERAN'S SLEEP STUDY
Los Angeles, CA$250,000
Children's Hospital OF Los Angeles
MARK TAPER AND JOHNNY MERCER ARTISTS PROGRAM
Los Angeles, CA$125,000
American Cancer Society
TO SUPPORT THE HOPE LODGE PROGRAM
Hagerstown, MD$100,000
Camp Hess Kramer
TO SUPPORT THE REBUILDING OF THE WILSHIRE BOULEVARD TEMPLE CAMPS
Los Angeles, CA$100,000
LA Dream Center Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE LA WILDFIRE VICTIMS
Los Angeles, CA$100,000
Los Angeles LGBT Center
TO SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY AND PROVIDING HOUSING FOR LGBT YOUTH
Los Angeles, CA$100,000
Center Theater Group - Institutional Advancement
CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING - STUDENT MATINEES
Los Angeles, CA$75,000
Intervention Center for Early Childhood
TO FUND A TOUCH ACTIVATED TECH ASSISTANCE DEVICE FOR THE AAC DEPARTMENT AND GROUP SCHOLARSHIPS
Irvine, CA$75,000
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association
TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$75,000
Project Angel Food
TO PROVIDE FOOD DELIVERY FOR THE ILL
Los Angeles, CA$65,000
Temple Beth EL
TO PROVIDE RELEVANT AND MEANINGFULL PROGRAMS TO THE CONGREGATION AND BEYOND
Aptos, CA$60,000
Children's Hospital OF Orange County
CHERESE MARI LAULHERE CHILD LIFE DEPT GENERAL DONATION
Orange, CA$50,000
Helping Hands Ministries
TO SUPPORT THE POOR AND NEEDY
Tallulah Falls, GA$50,000
LA Regional Food Bank
TO PROVIDE MEALS TO PEOPLE IN NEED
Los Angeles, CA$50,000
Southeast Community Foundation
FUND TUTORING PROGRAMS
Sherman Oaks, CA$50,000
Heart OF Los Angeles Youth INC
TO SUPPORT AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Los Angeles, CA$40,000
Jewish Family Service OF LA
TO SUPPORT THE FOOD INSECURE, LOW-INCOME SENIORS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVIC
Los Angeles, CA$40,000
Pacific Collegiate SchoolSanta Cruz, CA$40,000
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
TO SUPPORT PANCREATIC CANCER RESEARCH
Manhattan Beach, CA$40,000
San Diego Zoological Society
TO PURCHASE TWO ELECTRIC CARTS FOR THE HORTICULTURE TEAM
San Diego, CA$40,000
LA Family Housing Foundation
TO SUPPORT HOUSING FOR HOMELESS
Hollywood, CA$35,000
ST Jude Children's Research Hospital
TO SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH DEBILITATING ILLNESS
Memphis, TN$35,000
Girls ON the Run
TO SUPPORT AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO GIRLS IN NEED
Los Gatos, CA$30,000
Lakewood High School Asb
TO SUPPORT LAKEWOOD ASB
Lakewood, CA$30,000
Lupus LA Foundation
TO SUPPORT LUPUS RESEARCH
Encino, CA$30,000
Phase One Foundation
TO SUPPORT CANCER RESEARCH
Los Angeles, CA$30,000
Tannery World Dance & Cultural Center
TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Santa Cruz, CA$30,000
Shakespeare Play ON Dba Santa Cruz ShakespeareSanta Cruz, CA$30,000
Gardena Carson YMCA
FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM
Gardena, CA$25,000
Hoag Hospital Foundation Melanoma & Skin Cancer Program
TO SUPPORT THE MELANOMA AND SKIN CANCER PROGRAM
Newport Beach, CA$25,000
Los Angeles Residential Community Foundation
TO SUPPORT RESIDENTIAL CARE FOR CHALLENGED ADULTS
Saugus, CA$25,000
The Storeorg
TO HELP FEED THE FOOD INSECURE
Nashville, TN$25,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS RESEARCH
New York, NY$25,000
YMCA
TO PROVIDE AFTERSCHOOL CARE TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN
Wilmington, CA$25,000
Gardena Carson YMCA
YOUTH AND GOVERNMENT PROGRAM
Gardena, CA$25,000
Friends OF the Santa Cruz Libraries
SUPPORT OF THE LIBRARY
Santa Cruz, CA$25,000
Cabrillo College Foundation
FOR EMERGENCY GRANTS FOR STUDENTS
Aptos, CA$25,000
Long Beach State Foundation
FOR THE STUDENT EMERGENCY SERVICES - BASIC NEEDS PROGRAM
Long Beach, CA$25,000
End Brain Cancer Initiative
TO SUPPORT THE CHRIS ELLIOT FUND TO FUND THE BRAIN TUMOR PATIENT ADVOCACY AND ACCESS PROGRAM
Redmond, WA$25,000
Student Lunch Box
SUPPORT FOR THE MOBILE FOOD PANTRY
Los Angeles, CA$25,000
Mammoth Ski Patrol Alumni Association
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
Mammoth Lakes, CA$25,000
Mono County Sheriff Search & Rescue Team
FOR RESCUE TRAINING
Mammoth Lakes, CA$25,000
Summit High School Asb
TO SUPPORT GIRLS SOFTBALL
Fontana, CA$22,000
Csulb Lauren Chalmers '83 Beach Pantry
TO SUPPORT FOOD INSECURE CSULB STUDENTS
Long Beach, CA$20,000
Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra
TO ALLOW DISABLED PERSONS TO EXPERIENCE OUTDOOR MOUNTAIN SPORTS
Mammoth Lakes, CA$20,000
Fish for Life
TO SUPPORT FISHING TRIPS FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
San Clemente, CA$20,000
Ucla Foundation - Veterans Legal Clinic
TO PROVIDE LEGAL SUPPORT FOR VETERANS
Pasadena, CA$20,000
Wallace Rheumatic Diseases Foundation
TO SUPPORT TREATMENTS FOR AUTOIMMUNE RHEUMATIC DISEASES
West Hollywood, CA$20,000
Bay Area Wheelchair TennisSan Jose, CA$20,000
Pacific Lutheran University
FOR THE STUDENT PANTRY
Tacoma, WA$20,000
Food ON Foot
FOR THE JOBS & HOUSING PROGRAM
West Hollywood, CA$20,000
Anti-Defamation League
TO SUPPORT ANTI-DEFAMATION OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND TO SECURE JUSTICE AND FAIR TREATMENT TO ALL
Los Angeles, CA$15,000
United IN HarmonyLos Angeles, CA$15,000
Long Beach Rescue Mission
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR FOOD BANK
Long Beach, CA$15,000
Redondo Union High School Asb
TO SUPPORT THE GIRLS BASKETBALL AND VOLLEYBALL PROGRAMS
Redondo Beach, CA$11,000
Assistance League OF LA - Operation School Bell
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SCHOOL CHILDRENS UNIFORMS, UNDER GARMENTS AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES
Los Angeles, CA$10,000
California Hockey Officials - Brandon Blumberg Foundation
TO OFFER FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR START COSTS FOR HOCKEY OFFICIALS AND EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Long Beach, CA$10,000

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