Funding search · EIN 261532753 · Wilmington, DE
The Mark E Pollack Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 55
- grants reported
- $655,540
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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2 grants matching “cayton” · $10,000
- $5,000
Sharewell · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
cayton's children museum General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Sharewell · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Cayton Children's Museum, General Support
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Village School6 grants · $257,830
- Vanderbilt University2 grants · $70,000
- Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs2 grants · $43,100
- Public Counsel1 grant · $25,000
- Giving Back Fund1 grant · $20,000
- Ballet Hispanico of New York4 grants · $20,000
- Sharewell4 grants · $20,000
- Salt Lake City Film Center and Artists Collaborati1 grant · $20,000
- The Windward School1 grant · $15,000
- The UCLA Foundation2 grants · $15,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 55 reported grants, largest first.
- $77,830
Village School · Pacific Plsds, CA · 2022
General Support
- $70,000
Village School · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $45,000
Village School · Pacific Plsds, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $35,000
Village School · Pacafic Plsds, CA · 2024
General & unrestricted
- $33,100
Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs · Culver City, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
Public Counsel · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
Giving Back Fund · Boston, MA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
Salt Lake City Film Center and Artists Collaborati · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2022
General Support
- $20,000
Village School · Pacific Plsds, CA · 2022
School fundraiser
- $15,000
The Windward School · White Plains, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Change the Ref · Coral Springs, FL · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Fractured Atlas · Hartsdale, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs · Culver City, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
People for the American Way Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Kcrw Foundation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
The UCLA Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Center for Independent Documentary · Newton, MA · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Palm Springs Center for Creativity · Palm Springs, CA · 2022
Book Project
- $10,000
Village School · Pacific Plsds, CA · 2022
Annual Fund
- $5,000
Ballet Hispanico of New York · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Center for Childrens Advocacy · Hartford, CT · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Congregation Or Ami · Calabasas, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Jacob Jonas the Company · Santa Monica, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Sharewell · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
cayton's children museum General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Ballet Hispanico of New York · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Hope-Net · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Sharewell · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
The UCLA Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2024
General & unrestricted
- $5,000
Ballet Hispanico of New York · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Childrens Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Sharewell · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Youth Represent · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Ballet Hispanico of New York · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Constitutional Rights Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Film Independent · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Friends of Third Street School · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation · Greenwood Village Nm, CO · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Pali Community Center Committee · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Resilient Palisades · Pacific Plsds, CA · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Sharewell · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Cayton Children's Museum, General Support
- $5,000
The Council On Recovery · Houston, TX · 2022
Annual Spring Luncheon
- $5,000
Youth Represent · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
- $3,750
La Charla · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $3,000
Library Foundation of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $2,500
Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation · Greenwood Village Nm, CO · 2024
General & unrestricted
- $2,500
Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation · Greenwood Village Nm, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $1,800
The Caring Community Foundation · Cary, NC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $1,800
Chabad of the Valley · Tarzana, CA · 2022
General Support
- $1,000
Insideout Writers · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $1,000
Young Mens Christian Association of Metropolitan L · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Ketchum-Downtown YMCA
- $1,000
World Vision · Federal Way, WA · 2022
Event Support
- $760
Immaculate Heart Community · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
School Fundraiser
- $500
Charity On Top Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2024
General & unrestricted
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