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Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles Police Memorial (Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation)

EIN 23-7208448
Justice, Rights & Public Safety Veterans & First Responders First responders
Mission

To minimize the financial burden placed on members of the Los Angeles Police Department and their families who experience catastrophic circumstances by providing emergency financial assistance, scholarships, memorial support, and related services.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About Los Angeles Police Memorial (Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation)

The Los Angeles Police Memorial (operating as the Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation, tax ID 23-7208448) is a 501(c)(3) public charity established in the early 1970s to support the LAPD family. The organization provides emergency grants, funeral and memorial support, and merit- and survivor-based college scholarships for spouses, registered domestic partners, and minor, dependent children of Los Angeles Police Department employees.

The organization is an active, donor-facing foundation with a public website and recent Form 990 filings. It maintains a long operating history of direct financial support for families affected by line-of-duty deaths, serious injuries, or catastrophic illness and continues to run annual scholarship programs and survivor support activities (including sponsorships for National Police Week events and holiday support for surviving children).

Notable achievements

Longstanding direct-support program

Has provided decades of emergency financial assistance and memorial support to LAPD members and their families, operating continuously since the 1970s to respond to line-of-duty deaths, catastrophic injuries, and related needs.

Scholarship impact

Operates a merit-based and survivor college scholarship program; the foundation reports more than $2 million awarded to college-bound dependent children since the scholarship program’s inception in 1999.

Sustained financial base

Maintains multi-million-dollar assets that have enabled steady grantmaking and program continuity in recent years, supporting annual grants, scholarships, and memorial-related activities.

At a glance

Total assets
$20.8M
Annual revenue
$942K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
23-7208448
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Website
lapmf.org
On Mahalo since
April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Listed publicly as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) (EIN 23-7208448) with recent Form 990 filings available through public nonprofit data services; tax-exempt status dates to the early 1970s.
Identified on major nonprofit information platforms and maintains a public profile used by donors and grantmakers (the organization references a multi-star rating from an independent charity evaluator on its website).
Recognized within the Los Angeles public safety community for sponsoring survivor travel to National Police Week events and for recurring scholarship and memorial programs that benefit LAPD families.

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