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JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION

JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION

Los Angeles, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
95-4337380
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder
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JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION

Los Angeles, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
95-4337380
Private Foundation
Family Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Fiscal Year Start

Nov 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Jacob Kornwasser Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding and operates on an invitation-only basis, meaning it does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2025, the foundation paid a total of $1.9 million across 10 grantees. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given

$1.9M

2025
Grantees funded
10
Multi-year grantees
40%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

6

Median 1st year grant
$165K
Median 2nd year grant
$200K
M
Mila Kornwasser
Board Member
J
Judith Hager
Board Member
B
Ben Barak
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION?
No. JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION give?
JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and New Jersey. 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 JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION fall in the $500 thousand to $1 million range. The median first-year grant is about $165 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, Central Fund of Israel, and OHR ELIYAHU ACADEMY. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION?
JACOB KORNWASSER FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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