Funding search · EIN 931067365 · Encinitas, CA

Melvin Garb Foundation

Name: Melvin Garb Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

61
grants reported: $5.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

jewish community development education impact crises relief response

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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.

American Joint Distribution Committee3 grants · $910,000
Impact Cubed3 grants · $800,000
Temple Solel3 grants · $350,000
Jewish Community Center of San Diego3 grants · $300,000
Hillel of San Diego3 grants · $286,000
World Central Kitchen2 grants · $265,000
Seacrest Foundation3 grants · $251,000
Leap To Success3 grants · $225,000
Adl2 grants · $200,000
Jewish Family Services2 grants · $200,000

Giving over time

$1.8M

2022

$1.5M

2023

$1.9M

2024

Grant history

All 61 reported grants, largest first.

$500,000
Impact Cubed · San Diego, CA · 2022
Assist investors in measuring and managing the impact of any portfolio in terms of sustainable development
$460,000
American Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2023
Disaster relief response to emergent crises and ongoing development needs
$250,000
American Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2022
Disaster relief response to emergent crises and ongoing development needs
$250,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
Providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises
$200,000
American Joint Distribution Committee · New York, NY · 2024
Disaster relief response to emergent crises and ongoing development needs
$200,000
Impact Cubed · San Diego, CA · 2023
Assist investors in measuring and managing the impact of any portfolio in terms of sustainable development
$180,000
Temple Solel · Cardiff, CA · 2024
Supports jewish education and programs
$175,000
Temple Israel of Hollywood · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Support for synagogue
$150,000
Hillel of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
Mentors and educators to provide students with valuable tools and opportunities to be jewish leaders
$125,000
Jewish Community Center of San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2023
Jcc programs
$125,000
Jewish Community Center of San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2022
Jcc programs
$101,000
Seacrest Foundation · Encinitas, CA · 2023
Supports senior housing and healthcare
$100,000
Adl · San Diego, CA · 2024
Fighting antisemitism
$100,000
Coastal Roots · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Sustainable agriculture, food justice, ancient jewish wisdom
$100,000
Impact Cubed · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Assist investors in measuring and managing the impact of any portfolio in terms of sustainable development
$100,000
Jewish Family Services · San Diego, CA · 2024
Working to create a stronger, healthier community where everyone can thrive
$100,000
Seacrest Foundation · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Supports senior housing and healthcare
$100,000
Turnout Activism · Cambridge, MA · 2024
Register young voters
$100,000
Hillel of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
Mentors and educators to provide students with valuable tools and opportunities to be jewish leaders
$100,000
Jewish Family Services · San Diego, CA · 2023
Working to create a stronger, healthier community where everyone can thrive
$100,000
Jewish Federation of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
Address the community's most critical needs, creating profound impact locally, in israel, and around the world
$100,000
Adl · San Diego, CA · 2022
Fighting discrimination
$95,000
American Jewish Committee · San Diego, CA · 2024
Support jewish democratic values and fighting antisemitism
$95,000
Temple Solel · Cardiff, CA · 2023
Supports jewish education and programs
$75,000
Leap To Success · Carlsbad, CA · 2024
Programs for women
$75,000
Leap To Success · Carlsbad, CA · 2023
Advancing careers of abused and impoverished women
$75,000
Leap To Success · Carlsbad, CA · 2022
Programs for women
$75,000
Temple Solel · Cardiff, CA · 2022
Supports jewish education and programs
$65,000
Diabetes Research Connection · Del Mar, CA · 2024
Diabetes research
$60,000
Vehicles for Change - San Diego · National City, CA · 2024
To provide automobiels to people experiencing extreme poverty and in need of reliable transportation
$50,000
Community Research Connection · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Help bridge the gap between researchers and communities
$50,000
Jewish Community Center of San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Jcc programs
$50,000
Jewish Federation of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
Address the community's most critical needs, creating profound impact locally, in israel, and around the world
$50,000
Planned Parenthood · San Diego, CA · 2024
Support womens health
$50,000
Diabetes Research Connection · Del Mar, CA · 2023
Type 1 diabetes research
$50,000
Community Resource Center · Encinitas, CA · 2022
Help create paths to healthy food, stable homes and safe relationships
$50,000
Diabetes Research Connection · Del Mar, CA · 2022
Diabetes research
$50,000
Hillel International · San Diego, CA · 2022
Mentors and educators to provide students with valuable tools and opportunities to be jewish leaders
$50,000
Kitchens for Good · San Diego, CA · 2022
Provide food and culinary job training to help fight homelessness and unemployment
$50,000
San Diego Food Bank · Vista, CA · 2022
Hunger relief for san diego county
$50,000
Seacrest Foundation · Encinitas, CA · 2022
Supports senior housing and healthcare
$48,575
Vehicles for Change - San Diego · National City, CA · 2023
To provide automobiles to people experiencing extreme poverty and in need of reliable transportation
$36,000
Coastal Roots · San Diego, CA · 2022
Sustainable agriculture, food justice, ancient jewish wisdom
$36,000
Hillel of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022
Mentors and educators to provide students with valuable tools and opportunities to be jewish leaders
$25,000
Hebrew Free Loan of San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2024
Provide zero-interest loans to support those facing financial challenges or investing in their life dreams
$25,000
Pendleton Community Fund · Carlsbad, CA · 2024
Support for servicemen: specifically providing car seats for children
$25,000
Meals On Wheels · San Diego, CA · 2023
Lead the effort to make sure the community receives nutritious meals
$25,000
San Diego Food Bank · Vista, CA · 2023
Hunger relief for san diego county
$25,000
Hands of Peace · Glenview, IL · 2022
Support youth education for middle eastern and american teenagers
$20,000
Burn Institute · San Diego, CA · 2024
Supporting individuals affected by burn trauma
$15,000
Camp for Burn Victims · San Diego, CA · 2023
Provide fire and burn prevention education
$15,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
Providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises
$15,000
Camp for Burn Victims · San Diego, CA · 2022
Provide fire and burn prevention education
$15,000
San Diego Rescue Mission · San Diego, CA · 2022
Homeless shelter and recovery center
$10,000
Meals On Wheels · San Diego, CA · 2022
Lead the effort to make sure the community receives nutritious meals
$10,000
Youth Assistance Coalition · San Diego, CA · 2022
Positively impact the lives of youth experiencing homelessness
$5,000
Circle Tlc Ranch · Lakeside, CA · 2024
Support camps
$5,000
Circle Tlc Ranch · Lakeside, CA · 2023
Help hurting and traumatized children find healing through the love of horses
$5,000
Mitzvah Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Alleviate the hunger, poverty, and suffering of holocaust survivors
$5,000
Circle Tlc Ranch · Lakeside, CA · 2022
Help hurting and traumatized children find healing through the love of horses
$5,000
Mitzvah Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Alleviate the hunger, poverty, and suffering of holocaust survivors

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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.