Harry & Judy Friedman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Harry & Judy Friedman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Westlake Village, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $191,025 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $102,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$191,025
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$102,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees81%
Giving in 2025 was up from $84,795 the year before.
81% of its 2025 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 | $90,685 | 14 | $0 |
| 2024 | $84,795 | 26 | $0 |
| 2025 | $191,025 | 21 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
Harry & Judy Friedman 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 Harry & Judy Friedman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 13 | $151,525 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $20,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $11,000 |
| New York | 2 | $6,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Charitable giving | $102,000 |
| Cla State la Auxiliary Services | Charitable giving | $25,000 |
| Firefighters Mask Fund | Charitable giving | $20,000 |
| Las Virgenes Unified School Distric | Charitable giving | $10,000 |
| Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation | Charitable giving | $10,000 |
| The Strong National Museum of Play | Charitable giving | $5,000 |
| Ribicon Theater Company | Charitable giving | $3,000 |
| Hospice of the Conejo | Charitable giving | $3,000 |
| Santa Barbara Symphony | Charitable giving | $2,000 |
| Individual | Charitable giving | $2,000 |
| Community Conscience | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Hearing Charities of America | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Repair the World | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Central Valley Youth Chorus | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Food Share | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Individual | Charitable giving | $1,000 |
| Our House Grief Support | Charitable giving | $525 |
| Hope for Paws | Charitable giving | $500 |
| Individual | Charitable giving | $500 |
| Stephen S Wise Temple | Charitable giving | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Harry Friedman
- Judith Friedman
Questions people ask
Does Harry & Judy Friedman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Harry & Judy Friedman Family Foundation give?
$191,025 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Harry & Judy Friedman Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Harry Friedman (President) and Judith Friedman (Secretary).
What does Harry & Judy Friedman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and arts and culture.