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Hitter Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 954790803

Hitter Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $344,955 in 50 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $54,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $310,310 the year before.

24% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$310,31050$6.6 million
2024$344,95550$7.5 million

How to apply

Hitter 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hitter Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California28$287,760
New York6$35,500
Vermont4$7,895
District of Columbia4$5,950
Hawaii2$3,000
Illinois2$2,500
Florida2$1,100
New Mexico1$1,000
Maine1$250

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 50 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Cedar Sinai Medical
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$54,500
Friends of Sheba Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$50,000
American Friends of Bar- Ilan Unive
Beverly Hills, CA
General fundraising$40,000
Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, CA
General fundraising$35,000
Spirit Rock Meditation Center SRMC
Woodacre, CA
General$25,000
Jerusalem Academy Music Dance
New York, NY
General fundraising$25,000
Jewish Federation
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$15,000
Iact
Redondo Beach, CA
General$10,000
Jewish Revival in Poland
Beverly Hills, CA
General$7,000
Csun Foundation
Northridge, CA
General fundraising$7,000
Israel Congregation
Manchester Center, VT
General fundraising$6,895
American Friends of Hebrew Universi
New York, NY
General fundraising$6,000
Concern Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General$6,000
Stand With US
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$5,000
Venice Family Clinic
Venice, CA
General fundraising$5,000
Cancer Support Community
Washington, DC
General fundraising$5,000
Planned Parenthood
Los Angeles, CA
General$5,000
The Film Collaborative
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$5,000
Project Angel Food
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$3,000
Westside Food Bank
Santa Monica, CA
General$3,000
Glsen
New York, NY
General$2,000
Los Angeles Jewish Home
Reseda, CA
General fundraising$2,000
Vipassana Metta Foundation
Kula, HI
General fundraising$2,000
Meals on the Wheels
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$2,000
Feeding America
Chicago, IL
General fundraising$2,000
Los Angeles Mission
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$2,000
Friends of Jewish Renewal in Poland
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$1,000
Holocaust Museum la
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$1,000
Friends of Larc
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$1,000
World Jewish Congress
New York, NY
General$1,000
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center
Tierra Amarilla, NM
General fundraising$1,000
Simon Weisenthal Center
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$1,000
Parkinson's Foundation
Miami, FL
General fundraising$1,000
Hawaii Food Bank
Honolulu, HI
General fundraising$1,000
Jewish Creativity Int'l Bill Aron
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$1,000
Jewish National Fund
New York, NY
General fundraising$1,000
Lacma
Los Angeles, CA
General$500
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
General$500
Aspcaorg
Los Angeles, CA
General fundraising$500
Defenders of Wildlife
Washington, DC
General fundraising$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hitter Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Hitter Family Foundation give?

$344,955 in tax year 2024, across 50 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Hitter Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Steve Hitter (President/Direc) and Sabrina Hitter (Sec/Director).

What does Hitter Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, arts and culture and education.

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