The Mazursky Family Foundation

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Sun Valley Writers' Conference2 grants · $40,300
• La Jolla Playhouse1 grant · $25,000
• Kenyon College2 grants · $25,000
• There With Care2 grants · $24,500
• Sun Valley Film Festival1 grant · $22,000
• Utah Film Center1 grant · $21,000
• The Painted Turtle1 grant · $20,000
• Earth Island Institute2 grants · $17,500
• Plastic Pollution Coalition2 grants · $15,300
• Ebmrf1 grant · $12,800

Giving over time

Grant history

All 58 reported grants, largest first.

• $25,000

  La Jolla Playhouse · La Jolla, CA · 2023

  As a non-profit regional theatre, la jolla playhouse relies upon the collective charitable giving of thousands of individuals whose donations fund the research and development of artists and stories and sustain our mili… read allAs a non-profit regional theatre, la jolla playhouse relies upon the collective charitable giving of thousands of individuals whose donations fund the research and development of artists and stories and sustain our military and educational programs for all san diegans. less
• $24,200

  Sun Valley Writers' Conference · Ketchum, ID · 2023

  Helps fund the school and community programs, educating, inspiring, and fueling a love of literature and learning among students, teachers, and the entire wood river valley.

• $22,000

  Sun Valley Film Festival · Sun Valley, ID · 2023

  Since 2012, svff, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, has hosted the annual sun valley film festival featuring a slate of cutting-edge films and tv premieres, industry panels, engaging coffee talks with entertainment luminaries, a … read allSince 2012, svff, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, has hosted the annual sun valley film festival featuring a slate of cutting-edge films and tv premieres, industry panels, engaging coffee talks with entertainment luminaries, a screenwriters lab led by award-winning writers, and a series of parties culminating with the spectacular awards bash. In 2022, with the support of a generous benefactor, it expanded its offerings to include year-round film related programming. Through continued patron support, svff also builds on sun valley film initiative, which develops professionals and illuminates the process of filmmaking, propelling emerging voices with grants and education. less
• $21,000

  Utah Film Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023

  Utah film center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that harnesses the power of the moving image through film exhibition, media arts education, and artist support to connect with communities around utah. Our programs… read allUtah film center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that harnesses the power of the moving image through film exhibition, media arts education, and artist support to connect with communities around utah. Our programs are designed to raise critical awareness, build empathy, and nurture artistic expression, all while establishing a local, thriving utah-based filmmaking ecosystem. less
• $20,000

  Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2023

  School

• $20,000

  The Painted Turtle · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

  The mission of the painted turtle is to provide a year-round, life-changing environment and authentic camp experience for children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses. The painted turtle supports children's medi… read allThe mission of the painted turtle is to provide a year-round, life-changing environment and authentic camp experience for children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses. The painted turtle supports children's medical needs, inspires them to reach beyond their illnesses, and provides care, education, and respite for their families. less
• $19,000

  There With Care · Boulder, CO · 2023

  Provide a wide range of thoughtful and fundamental services to families and children during the critical phase of a medical crisis. We serve families referred by medical agencies, by building a network of services and p… read allProvide a wide range of thoughtful and fundamental services to families and children during the critical phase of a medical crisis. We serve families referred by medical agencies, by building a network of services and people who ease the burden of life's day-to-day obligations with compassion and care. less
• $16,100

  Sun Valley Writers' Conference · Ketchum, ID · 2022

  Helps fund the school and community programs, educating, inspiring, and fueling a love of literature and learning among students, teachers, and the entire wood river valley.

• $12,800

  Ebmrf · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  The epidermolysis bullosa medical research foundation was established in 1991 by gary & lynn fechser anderson at the request of dr. Eugene bauer, then professor and chairman of the department of dermatology at the stanf… read allThe epidermolysis bullosa medical research foundation was established in 1991 by gary & lynn fechser anderson at the request of dr. Eugene bauer, then professor and chairman of the department of dermatology at the stanford university school of medicine. His research team was making exciting progress of their study of eb but needed additional funding to realize their goals . less
• $12,500

  Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2023

  Earth island institute is a nonprofit environmental organization and fiscal sponsor to more than seventy-five projects working in the areas of conservation, energy and climate, women's environmental leadership, internat… read allEarth island institute is a nonprofit environmental organization and fiscal sponsor to more than seventy-five projects working in the areas of conservation, energy and climate, women's environmental leadership, international and indigenous communities, sustainability and community resilience, and more. The organization also includes a legal division, earth island advocates, a youth leadership program, new leaders initiative, and an award-winning magazine, earth island journal. less
• $12,000

  Holocaust Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  Holocaust museum la continues its mission to commemorate those who perished, honor those who survived, educate about the holocausst and inspire a more dignified and humane world.

• $11,000

  Creative Visions · Malibu, CA · 2022

  Creative visions empowers creative activists worldwide to raise awareness of critical issues and drive positive change through impact storytelling - one of the most powerful tools we have for creating a more just, carin… read allCreative visions empowers creative activists worldwide to raise awareness of critical issues and drive positive change through impact storytelling - one of the most powerful tools we have for creating a more just, caring and sustainable world. less
• $10,000

  Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  Designated a "comprehensive cancer center" by the national cancer institute, a testament to its excellence in cancer research, education, and community outreach and through its strong partnership with ucla health to pro… read allDesignated a "comprehensive cancer center" by the national cancer institute, a testament to its excellence in cancer research, education, and community outreach and through its strong partnership with ucla health to providing outstanding cancer patient care, prevention and survivorship. less
• $10,000

  Plastic Pollution Coalition · Washington, DC · 2023

  Collaborates with an expansive global alliance of organizations, businesses, and individuals to create a more just, equitable, regenerative world free of plastic pollution and its toxic impacts.

• $10,000

  Blue Heron Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022

  To creating a world in which orphaned and abandoned children no longer live in poverty nor suffer from abuse and neglect.

• $8,000

  Fractured Atlas · New York, NY · 2023

  Fractured atlas evolved into an arts service organization in 2002, with a new goal of empowering a wider segment of the arts community in a manner that was both scalable and sustainable. We want to ignite the art of pro… read allFractured atlas evolved into an arts service organization in 2002, with a new goal of empowering a wider segment of the arts community in a manner that was both scalable and sustainable. We want to ignite the art of progress by providing educational resources and technological tools to help you make art that matters in the world. less
• $5,500

  There With Care · Boulder, CO · 2022

  Provide a wide range of thoughtful and fundamental services to families and children during the critical phase of a medical crisis. We serve families referred by medical agencies, by building a network of services and p… read allProvide a wide range of thoughtful and fundamental services to families and children during the critical phase of a medical crisis. We serve families referred by medical agencies, by building a network of services and people who ease the burden of life's day-to-day obligations with compassion and care. less
• $5,300

  Plastic Pollution Coalition · Washington, DC · 2022

  Collaborates with an expansive global alliance of organizations, businesses, and individuals to create a more just, equitable, regenerative world free of plastic pollution and its toxic impacts.

• $5,200

  Sun Valley Museum of Art · Sun Valley, ID · 2022

  To enrich our community through transformative arts and educational experiences.

• $5,000

  Ben'S Lighthouse · Newtown, CT · 2023

  En's lighthouse offers the isle of skoo program that empowers children and teens to develop the self-awareness, empathy and social connections they need to find and share their own light through music, puppetry and ment… read allEn's lighthouse offers the isle of skoo program that empowers children and teens to develop the self-awareness, empathy and social connections they need to find and share their own light through music, puppetry and mentorship. less
• $5,000

  City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2023

  City of hope is transforming the future of health. Every day we turn science into practical benefit. We turn hope into reality. We accomplish this through exquisite care, innovative research and vital education focused … read allCity of hope is transforming the future of health. Every day we turn science into practical benefit. We turn hope into reality. We accomplish this through exquisite care, innovative research and vital education focused on eliminating cancer and diabetes. less
• $5,000

  Ben'S Lighthouse · Newtown, CT · 2022

  En's lighthouse offers the isle of skoo program that empowers children and teens to develop the self-awareness, empathy and social connections they need to find and share their own light through music, puppetry and ment… read allEn's lighthouse offers the isle of skoo program that empowers children and teens to develop the self-awareness, empathy and social connections they need to find and share their own light through music, puppetry and mentorship. less
• $5,000

  Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2022

  Earth island institute is a nonprofit environmental organization and fiscal sponsor to more than seventy-five projects working in the areas of conservation, energy and climate, women's environmental leadership, internat… read allEarth island institute is a nonprofit environmental organization and fiscal sponsor to more than seventy-five projects working in the areas of conservation, energy and climate, women's environmental leadership, international and indigenous communities, sustainability and community resilience, and more. The organization also includes a legal division, earth island advocates, a youth leadership program, new leaders initiative, and an award-winning magazine, earth island journal. less
• $5,000

  Homeschool Now · Kauai, HI · 2022

  Our approach is a hands-on, nature-enhanced program allowing children more privatized instruction to reach their highest individual potential. Many feel that larger public and private school settings are not the perfect… read allOur approach is a hands-on, nature-enhanced program allowing children more privatized instruction to reach their highest individual potential. Many feel that larger public and private school settings are not the perfect fit for every student and teacher. Homeschool now's students benefit from personalized instruction, engaging their interests as individuals. This creative approach fosters a new and deeper love of learning in the children. less
• $5,000

  Kenyon College · Gambier, OH · 2022

  School

• $5,000

  Nsw Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  To raise funds in the us and brazil and to donate the funds to grassroots charities in both countries that align with causes that nicholas embraced. Improving the lives of children and animals in need, while honoring an… read allTo raise funds in the us and brazil and to donate the funds to grassroots charities in both countries that align with causes that nicholas embraced. Improving the lives of children and animals in need, while honoring and carrying on nicholas' legacy of supporting underprivileged populations and loving and caring for animals. less
• $5,000

  The Foundation for Radiance · Montecito, CA · 2022

  To serve those who are in need of care and healing, to reach out to veterans and their families, prisoners in rehabilitation, those who have suffered a traumatic loss through natural disaster or disease, those who have … read allTo serve those who are in need of care and healing, to reach out to veterans and their families, prisoners in rehabilitation, those who have suffered a traumatic loss through natural disaster or disease, those who have life threatening illness and their families, as well as school children in need of tools to give them the strength and the courage to stay on track and live a healthy, fulfilled life. less
• $5,000

  Watts Labor Community Action Committee · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  The wlcac mission is to improve the quality of life for the residents of watts and neighboring communities.

• $4,000

  A Sense of Home · Hawthorne, CA · 2022

  A sense of home strives to prevent homelessness by creating first-ever homes for youth aging out of foster care with donated furniture and home goods.

• $3,900

  Homeschool Now · Kauai, HI · 2023

  Our approach is a hands-on, nature-enhanced program allowing children more privatized instruction to reach their highest individual potential. Many feel that larger public and private school settings are not the perfect… read allOur approach is a hands-on, nature-enhanced program allowing children more privatized instruction to reach their highest individual potential. Many feel that larger public and private school settings are not the perfect fit for every student and teacher. Homeschool now's students benefit from personalized instruction, engaging their interests as individuals. This creative approach fosters a new and deeper love of learning in the children. less
• $3,600

  Geffen Playhouse · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  Our vision for the geffen is that people of all races, faiths, sexual orientations, abilities, genders and backgrounds find it an easily accessible and highly relevant source of art that reflects the dynamic human exper… read allOur vision for the geffen is that people of all races, faiths, sexual orientations, abilities, genders and backgrounds find it an easily accessible and highly relevant source of art that reflects the dynamic human experience and galvanizes a more equitable and vibrant community. In adopting this statement, we are amplifying our strategic and ongoing commitment to improving and increasing the cultural diversity, equity and inclusion of our audiences, staff, artists, board, and programming. less
• $2,550

  Edward Charles Foundation · Beverly Hills, CA · 2023

  We oversee and administer disbursing $1,000,000.00 per week for charitable purposes like saving endangered species, solving food poverty, ending homelessness, curing incurable disease, preventing and treating mental hea… read allWe oversee and administer disbursing $1,000,000.00 per week for charitable purposes like saving endangered species, solving food poverty, ending homelessness, curing incurable disease, preventing and treating mental health related issues, etc. less
• $2,500

  Alliance for Children'S Rights · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  The alliance fights to provide stability for children in foster care and those at risk of entering foster care by helping them obtain access to mental and medical healthcare, educational services, benefits, housing, and… read allThe alliance fights to provide stability for children in foster care and those at risk of entering foster care by helping them obtain access to mental and medical healthcare, educational services, benefits, housing, and more. For those who cannot return to their biological parents, the alliance provides permanency through adoption and legal guardianship. For young adults who "age out" of foster care without a stable connection to a supportive adult, our programs and advocacy services specifically for young adults guide them in their journey to independence. less
• $2,500

  Sacred Spirit Illumination · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

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• $2,500

  The Hands and Hearts of Hope Foundation · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2023

  The hands and hearts of hope foundation is dedicated to serving and lifting up members of society with the greatest need. These are people who have fallen through the cracks of society and life. We provide opportunities… read allThe hands and hearts of hope foundation is dedicated to serving and lifting up members of society with the greatest need. These are people who have fallen through the cracks of society and life. We provide opportunities, resources, and skills to transform and enrich their lives, assisting them to become active, engaged members of our human family. less
• $2,500

  Antioch College · Yellow Springs, OH · 2022

  A private liberal arts college in yellow springs. Prepares students to live lives of intention.

• $2,500

  Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  Designated a "comprehensive cancer center" by the national cancer institute, a testament to its excellence in cancer research, education, and community outreach and through its strong partnership with ucla health to pro… read allDesignated a "comprehensive cancer center" by the national cancer institute, a testament to its excellence in cancer research, education, and community outreach and through its strong partnership with ucla health to providing outstanding cancer patient care, prevention and survivorship. less
• $2,380

  Women Make Movies · New York, NY · 2022

  Support women producers and directors from the beginning, planting the seeds for a diverse and inclusive filmmaking landscape. As the world's leading distributor of independent films by and about women, we amplify histo… read allSupport women producers and directors from the beginning, planting the seeds for a diverse and inclusive filmmaking landscape. As the world's leading distributor of independent films by and about women, we amplify historically ignored voices and challenge the mainstream media. less
• $2,300

  City of Hope · Duarte, CA · 2022

  City of hope is transforming the future of health. Every day we turn science into practical benefit. We turn hope into reality. We accomplish this through exquisite care, innovative research and vital education focused … read allCity of hope is transforming the future of health. Every day we turn science into practical benefit. We turn hope into reality. We accomplish this through exquisite care, innovative research and vital education focused on eliminating cancer and diabetes. less
• $2,200

  Wilshire Boulevard Temple Camps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  Honors the ancient traditions of judaism in a thoroughly modern context. A welcoming and inclusive community that values tradition, innovation, community service, and jewish education.

• $2,000

  Congregation Ner Shalom · Cotati, CA · 2023

  Congregation ner shalom strives to be a radically inclusive community that embraces creative and meaningful expressions of jewish spiritual tradition and celebration through ritual, social justice action, music, learnin… read allCongregation ner shalom strives to be a radically inclusive community that embraces creative and meaningful expressions of jewish spiritual tradition and celebration through ritual, social justice action, music, learning and laughter. less
• $2,000

  Partners in Animal Protection and Conservation · Golden, CO · 2023

  Partners in animal protection and conservation raises funds for organizations around the world that provide protection and conservation of animals. The organization offers programs focused on raising funds for animal pr… read allPartners in animal protection and conservation raises funds for organizations around the world that provide protection and conservation of animals. The organization offers programs focused on raising funds for animal protection and conservation in the wild. less
• $2,000

  Lite in Myon · Wisconsin Rapids, WI · 2022

  To accelerate learning for all children and adults of all ability levels and ethnic and social backgrounds, worldwide.

• $2,000

  The Community Library · Ketchum, ID · 2022

  The community library brings information, ideas, and individuals together to enhance the cultural life of the community.

• $1,950

  Spirit Series · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

  Delivering vital skills & inspiration to school communities through the profound power of story.

• $1,550

  Spirit Series · Santa Monica, CA · 2022

  Delivering vital skills & inspiration to school communities through the profound power of story.

• $1,250

  Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2022

  Human rights watch investigates and reports on abuses happening in all corners of the world. We direct our advocacy towards governments, armed groups and businesses, pushing them to change or enforce their laws, policie… read allHuman rights watch investigates and reports on abuses happening in all corners of the world. We direct our advocacy towards governments, armed groups and businesses, pushing them to change or enforce their laws, policies and practices. To ensure our independence, we refuse government funding and carefully review all donations to ensure that they are consistent with our policies, mission, and values. We partner with organizations large and small across the globe to protect embattled activists and to help hold abusers to account and bring justice to victims. less
• $1,000

  Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

  The alzheimer's association leads the way to end alzheimer's and all other dementia by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.

• $1,000

  Los Cenzontles Cultural Arts Academy · San Pablo, CA · 2023

  Los cenzontles is a band, a nonprofit organization, a music academy, a community space for youth and families, and a hub for latino artists all working together to amplify our mexican roots here in the bay area and beyo… read allLos cenzontles is a band, a nonprofit organization, a music academy, a community space for youth and families, and a hub for latino artists all working together to amplify our mexican roots here in the bay area and beyond. less
• $1,000

  Sweet Relief Musicians Fund · Brea, CA · 2023

  Sweet relief musicians fund provides financial assistance to all types of career musicians and music industry workers who are struggling to make ends meet while facing physical or mental health issues, disability, or ag… read allSweet relief musicians fund provides financial assistance to all types of career musicians and music industry workers who are struggling to make ends meet while facing physical or mental health issues, disability, or age-related problems. less
• $1,000

  You Gotta Believe · New York, NY · 2023

  Our goal is to find youth permanent families so that they have the support system they need to live safely and to their highest potential. Whether that means helping youth reconnect to their families of origin, to other… read allOur goal is to find youth permanent families so that they have the support system they need to live safely and to their highest potential. Whether that means helping youth reconnect to their families of origin, to other people who have played a role in their lives, or to new families that will make a new commitment to be there for life. less
• $1,000

  The Ed Asner Family Center · Van Nuys, CA · 2022

  Offers inclusive day camps, expressive arts and vocational enrichment programs for all abilities at our center, six days a week, as well as, health and wellness classes. We also offer low cost mental health counseling a… read allOffers inclusive day camps, expressive arts and vocational enrichment programs for all abilities at our center, six days a week, as well as, health and wellness classes. We also offer low cost mental health counseling and group counseling services with our highly trained therapists. Starting in 2023 we are launching the adult day program! less
• $1,000

  The Hands and Hearts of Hope Foundation · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2022

  The hands and hearts of hope foundation is dedicated to serving and lifting up members of society with the greatest need. These are people who have fallen through the cracks of society and life. We provide opportunities… read allThe hands and hearts of hope foundation is dedicated to serving and lifting up members of society with the greatest need. These are people who have fallen through the cracks of society and life. We provide opportunities, resources, and skills to transform and enrich their lives, assisting them to become active, engaged members of our human family. less
• $500

  The Drake Group · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  Educate policymakers and advance legislative initiatives that foster academic integrity and athlete wellbeing in intercollegiate athletics

• $500

  Los Cenzontles Cultural Arts Academy · San Pablo, CA · 2022

  Los cenzontles is a band, a nonprofit organization, a music academy, a community space for youth and families, and a hub for latino artists all working together to amplify our mexican roots here in the bay area and beyo… read allLos cenzontles is a band, a nonprofit organization, a music academy, a community space for youth and families, and a hub for latino artists all working together to amplify our mexican roots here in the bay area and beyond. less
• $500

  The Drake Group · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  Educate policymakers and advance legislative initiatives that foster academic integrity and athlete wellbeing in intercollegiate athletics

• $400

  Alcazar Theatre · Carpinteria, CA · 2022

  A center for arts and entertainment for the entire carpinteria valley community

• $250

  Multiple Sclerosis Association of America · Cherry Hill, NJ · 2022

  To improving lives today through ongoing support and direct services to individuals with ms, their families, and their care partners.

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