Lebel Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Lebel Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Santa Monica, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $48,850 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,012 and the largest $30,000. 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$48,850
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$1,012
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$946,013
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2024 was up from $37,372 the year before.
36% 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 | $37,372 | 18 | $827,752 |
| 2024 | $48,850 | 14 | $946,013 |
How to apply
Lebel Charitable 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 Lebel Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 13 | $47,250 |
| New York | 1 | $1,600 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Elemental Music | Organizations charitable purpose | $30,000 |
| Center Theater Group | Organiations charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| American Corporation of the Arts | Organiations charitable purpose | $3,526 |
| Lacma | Organiations charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Southern CA Public Radio | Organiations charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| LA Womens Giving Circle | Organiations charitable purpose | $1,600 |
| Alzheimers Los Angeles | Organiations charitable purpose | $1,025 |
| Planned Parenthood Paragon | Organizations charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Photo Arts CouncilLA | Organiations charitable purpose | $600 |
| Family Promise of Southern New Hamp | Organizations charitable purpose | $500 |
| Corporation of the Fine Arts Museum | Oganizations charitable purpose | $399 |
| Sfmoma | Organiations charitable purpose | $300 |
| LACMA Docent Control | Organiations charitable purpose | $200 |
| Rotary Club of Ventura | Organiations charitable purpose | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Patricia Lebel
- Ronald Lebel
Questions people ask
Does Lebel Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lebel Charitable Foundation give?
$48,850 in tax year 2024, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,012.
Who runs Lebel Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Patricia Lebel (Trustee) and Ronald Lebel (Trustee).
What does Lebel Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.