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This organization closed in 2021. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Est.

2006

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Helene & Louis Galen Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating primarily through invitation-only engagements. In 2021, the foundation awarded a total of $240.1K across 18 grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities are encouraged to explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

GIVING SUPPORTS THE JEWISH COMMUNITY AND PROGRAMS THAT HAVE AN EMPHASIS ON HEALTH & MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION & CHILDREN, ARTS & CULTURE, SOCIAL SERVICES AND JEWISH CAUSES.
Total Funding Given
$240.1K
2021
Grantees funded
18
Multi-year grantees
78%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
5
Median 1st year grant
$34.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$42.5K
C
Charles Mostov
Board Member
F
Francis Maas
Board Member
M
Marvin Schotland
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $34 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2021, THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 5 grants, totaling nearly $240 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2021, THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include University of Southern California, THE FOUNDATION OF PALM SPRINGS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, and Eisenhower Medical Center. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE HELENE & LOUIS GALEN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.