
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
95-6111928
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
BIPOC Led
LGBTQ+ Led
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Parent Organization

Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA, US
•
501(c)(3)
•
EIN
95-6111928
•
•
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Women Led
BIPOC Led
LGBTQ+ Led
•
Parent Organization
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The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in California, New York, and New Jersey, having distributed a total of $142.2 million across 2,521 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, with grants awarded by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE FOUNDATION IS THE LARGEST MANAGER OF CHARITABLE ASSETS AND LEADER IN PLANNED GIVING SOLUTIONS FOR GREATER LOS ANGELES JEWISH PHILANTHROPISTS THROUGH ITS VARIOUS PROGRAMS.
Cause Areas
14
Arts and culture
Community and economic development
Education
Environment
Health
Human rights
Human services
Philanthropy
Public affairs
Public safety
Religion
Science
Social sciences
Foundations
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Populations
37
Adults
Children and youth
Ethiopian Community
Israeli Community
Russian Community
Ukrainian Community
Multiracial people
People of European descent
People of Latin American descent
North African/of North African descent
Caregivers
Families
Non-adult children
Parents
Widows and widowers
Heterosexuals
Intersex people
LGBTQ people
Men and boys
Women and girls
People with disabilities
People with diseases and illnesses
Persons with substance use disorder(s)
Pregnant people
Jewish people
Secular groups
At-risk youth
Economically disadvantaged people
Immigrants and migrants
Incarcerated people
Victims and oppressed people
Domestic workers
Emergency responders
Retired people
Self-employed people
Unemployed people
Veterans
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

JEWISH FEDERATION COUNCIL OF GREATER LA
$56.5M
6%

CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
$47.2M
5%
GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC
$21.3M
2%
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Total No. of Grants
1.1K
Median 1st year grant
$12.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$16.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles?
No. Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles give?
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles 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 Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles make each year?
In 2024, Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles awarded about 1,060 grants, totaling nearly $142.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles fund recently?
In 2024, Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles awarded grants to about 2,520 grantees. Recent grantees include JEWISH FEDERATION COUNCIL OF GREATER LA, CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, and GS DONOR ADVISED PHILANTHROPY FUND FOR WEALTH MANAGEMENT INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles?
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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