Funding search · EIN 954016569 · Los Angeles, CA

The Held 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.

53
grants reported
$518,528
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

public

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • The Jewish Federation1 grant · $100,000
  • American Israel Education Foundatio3 grants · $75,000
  • Wayfinder Family Services2 grants · $71,750
  • Alma Back Yard Farms2 grants · $55,000
  • Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services2 grants · $45,400
  • The UCLA Foundation1 grant · $25,000
  • Hawaii Community Foundation1 grant · $25,000
  • City of Hope1 grant · $23,000
  • Harvest Home2 grants · $21,000
  • La Jewish Home2 grants · $11,000

Giving over time

$251,925
2022
$171,883
2023
$94,720
2024

Grant history

All 53 reported grants, largest first.

  • $100,000

    The Jewish Federation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $61,000

    Wayfinder Family Services · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Public charity

  • $30,000

    Alma Back Yard Farms · Compton, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $25,000

    American Israel Education Foundatio · Washington, DC · 2024

    Public charity

  • $25,000

    American Israel Education Foundatio · Washington, DC · 2023

    Public charity

  • $25,000

    Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023

    Public charity

  • $25,000

    The UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $25,000

    Alma Back Yard Farms · Compton, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $25,000

    American Israel Education Foundatio · Washington, DC · 2022

    Public charity

  • $23,000

    City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $22,700

    Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services · Culver City, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $22,700

    Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services · Culver City, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $20,000

    Harvest Home · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $10,750

    Wayfinder Family Services · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $10,000

    Junior Blind of America · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $10,000

    Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2022

    Public charity

  • $6,000

    La Jewish Home · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $5,000

    La Jewish Home · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024

    Public charity

  • $5,000

    American Jewish University · Bel Air, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $5,000

    Jewish Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $5,000

    The Jewish Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $4,000

    Cedar Sinai Board of Gov · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $2,000

    Cedar Sinai Board of Gov · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $2,000

    Feeding San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $2,000

    Scholar Match · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $2,000

    Simon Wiesenthal Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $2,000

    St John'S Community Health · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $1,500

    Camp Ramah · New York, NY · 2023

    Public charity

  • $1,500

    Homes 4 Families · Woodland Hills, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $1,500

    Make a Wish Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Public charity

  • $1,000

    National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Public charity

  • $1,000

    Sinai Temple · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Public charity

  • $1,000

    California Community 4 Mallory · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $1,000

    Cayton Children'S Museum · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $1,000

    Harvest Home · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $1,000

    Safe Place for Youth · Venice, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $1,000

    Homes 4 Families · Woodland Hills, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $1,000

    Jewish Home for the Aging · Reseda, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $850

    The Library Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $720

    Rett Syndrome Research Trust · Trumbull, CT · 2024

    Public charity

  • $500

    Jvs · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Public charity

  • $500

    Jq International · West Hollywood, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $500

    California Community 4 Mallory · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $500

    Jvs · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $500

    Our House · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $500

    Rett Syndrome Research Trust · Trumbull, CT · 2022

    Public charity

  • $333

    Sinai Temple · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $250

    Madd · Gardena, CA · 2024

    Public charity

  • $250

    Steven S Wise Temple · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Public charity

  • $250

    Our House · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $100

    Madd · Gardena, CA · 2023

    Public charity

  • $100

    Madd · Gardena, CA · 2022

    Public charity

  • $25

    Beit T'Shuvah · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Public charity

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.