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This organization closed in 2023. 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.

Latest Fiscal Year

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Organization Type

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2023
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AI Summary

The Los Angeles Jewish Fund, operating as a 501(c)3 organization, focuses on grantmaking in the Los Angeles area, having distributed a total of $86.5K across 54 grantees in 2022. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals, and grants are awarded through a relationship-based, invitation-only process. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the funder can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

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Cause Areas

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Judaism
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Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$86.5K
2022
Grantees funded
54
Multi-year grantees
59%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2023
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Logo for "PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC"
PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC
NEW YORK, NY
$348.3K
6%
Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy
BEVERLY HILLS, CA
$290K
5%
Logo for "SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER INC"
SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER INC
LOS ANGELES, CA
$275.5K
5%
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Grants Given

2022
Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$4K
Median 2nd year grant
$4K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size

Board & Team

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Leslie Mendelsohn
Board Member
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Rudolph Lowy
Board Member
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Sam Frank
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN?
No. LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN give?
LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN 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 LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $4,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN make each year?
In 2022, LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $87 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN fund recently?
In 2023, LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC, Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy, and SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN?
LOS ANGELES JEWISH FUND C/O FENIGSTEIN & KAUFMAN does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.