HJM Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
HJM Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $229,634 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $101,800. 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$229,634
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$101,800
- Assets$4.9 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was down from $240,860 the year before.
31% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $240,860 | 33 | $3.8 million |
| 2024 | $229,634 | 26 | $4.9 million |
How to apply
HJM 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 HJM Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 17 | $194,434 |
| New York | 2 | $10,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $7,200 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $6,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $4,200 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,800 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater Los An | Educational Program | $101,800 |
| USC Hillel Foundation | Wellness Program | $12,000 |
| Sinai Temple | Religious | $11,100 |
| LAJ Health | Health | $10,000 |
| JQ International | Educational | $10,000 |
| Hillel at UCLA | Educational | $7,500 |
| Judaism Alive | Religious | $7,200 |
| Cedars Sinai Women's Guild | Health | $5,300 |
| Cayton Children's Museum | Museum | $5,000 |
| At the Well | Religious | $5,000 |
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Medical Research | $5,000 |
| Camp Ramah in California | Childrens Programs | $5,000 |
| JDC | Relief | $5,000 |
| Hmla | Educational | $5,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | Educational | $5,000 |
| The Schechter Institutes Inc | Religious | $5,000 |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | Medical Research | $4,500 |
| Phase One | Educational | $4,400 |
| JAS - Jazz Aspen Snowmass | Community Programs | $4,200 |
| Beit T'Shuvah | Religious | $3,134 |
| Obkla | Community Programs | $2,700 |
| Harold Grinspoon Foundation | Educational | $1,800 |
| Rett Syndrome Research Trust | Research | $1,000 |
| Women's Guild Cedars Sinai | Medical Support | $1,000 |
| Emilys Entourage | Medical Research | $1,000 |
| Cedars Sinai Love Bugs | Educational | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Jonathan H Monkarsh
- Heidi R Monkarsh
Questions people ask
Does HJM Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does HJM Family Foundation give?
$229,634 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs HJM Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Jonathan H Monkarsh (Trustee) and Heidi R Monkarsh (Trustee).
What does HJM Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.