Fainbarg Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Fainbarg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Costa Mesa, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $327,300 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $175,000. 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$327,300
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$175,000
- Assets$5.8 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $6.0 million |
| 2024 | $327,300 | 8 | $5.8 million |
How to apply
Fainbarg Family 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 Fainbarg Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $327,300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Pointe Home for the Aging | General program support | $175,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Orange County | General program support | $111,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of Orange County | General program support | $11,800 |
| Santa Ana College Foundation | General program support | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Central Orange Coast | General program support | $10,000 |
| Temple Beth Sholom | General program support | $7,500 |
| Orange County Community Foundation | General program support | $1,000 |
| Simchat Shabbat | General program support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sara Fainbarg
- Nancy Chase
Questions people ask
Does Fainbarg Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fainbarg Family Foundation give?
$327,300 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Fainbarg Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sara Fainbarg (President) and Nancy Chase (Treasurer and Secretary).
What does Fainbarg Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and community development.