Auerbach Legacy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Auerbach Legacy Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Monica, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $455,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $150,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$455,000
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$753,036
- New grantees73%
Giving in 2024 was up from $182,940 the year before.
73% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $182,940 | 9 | $912,322 |
| 2024 | $455,000 | 11 | $753,036 |
How to apply
Auerbach Legacy Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Auerbach Legacy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $338,200 |
| New York | 3 | $85,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $30,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Milken Community School | To support the educational programs, educational materials and conferences, and leadership programs for students. | $150,000 |
| Saint's John Health Center Foundation (Women's Health and Wellness Fund) | To support the hospital for women's health. | $100,000 |
| Jewish National Fund USA | To support the land and people of israel and jewish community. | $50,000 |
| The Jewish Graduate Student Initiative (Jgsi) | To support students to have better education in jewish community. | $48,200 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | To provide support to navy seal members and families. | $30,000 |
| Jewish Federation Los Angeles | To provide help to jewish community in los angeles, israel, and arount the world. | $25,000 |
| The UCLA Foundation | Giving the university the flexibility to meet unforeseen needs and helping ucla continue to thrive. | $25,000 |
| American Friends of Israel Navy Seals (Afins) | To help israel's navy seals to meet the emergency needs of seals and bareaved families, be they social, professional or financial. | $10,000 |
| The C4 Foundation | To provide support to navy seal families. | $10,000 |
| The Dominguez Dream | To support the children in underserved communites to achieve their full potential. | $5,000 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | To support the holocaust memorial museum. | $1,800 |
Officers and trustees
- Lorna M Auerbach
Questions people ask
Does Auerbach Legacy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Auerbach Legacy Foundation give?
$455,000 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Auerbach Legacy Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Lorna M Auerbach (Director).
What does Auerbach Legacy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and human services.