Lewis Brunswick & Rebecca Matoff Foundat
Preselected recipients only
Lewis Brunswick & Rebecca Matoff Foundat is a private foundation in San Clemente, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $726,174 in 43 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $75,000. 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$726,174
- Number of grants43
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$75,000
- Assets$16.1 million
- New grantees49%
Giving in 2024 was up from $677,875 the year before.
49% of its 2024 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 | $677,875 | 44 | $14.6 million |
| 2024 | $726,174 | 43 | $16.1 million |
How to apply
Lewis Brunswick & Rebecca Matoff Foundat 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 Lewis Brunswick & Rebecca Matoff Foundat funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 22 | $305,133 |
| New York | 10 | $211,041 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $100,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $30,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $25,000 |
| Michigan | 2 | $15,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $15,000 |
| Colorado | 2 | $10,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BZ Media Bnai Zion Foundation | Charity | $75,000 |
| Giving Back Fund the Neemanim Project | Charity | $50,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Orange County (Formerly Morasha Jewish Day School) | Charity | $50,000 |
| Lehrhaus Center for Jewish Life and Learning | Charity | $50,000 |
| Adl Orange Countylong Beach | Charity | $33,333 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | Charity | $30,000 |
| Drexel University | Charity | $30,000 |
| American Friends of Natal | Charity | $25,000 |
| Valiant Sports Society | Charity | $25,000 |
| Westwood Village Synagogue | Charity | $25,000 |
| Ajc Project Interchange | Charity | $20,000 |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Charity | $20,000 |
| Israaid | Charity | $20,000 |
| Jerusalem College of Technology (Pef Israel Endowment Fund Inc) | Charity | $20,000 |
| Camp Ramah (Tikvah Children) | Charity | $15,000 |
| JFN Jewish Funders Network (Annual Conference) | Charity | $15,000 |
| PJ Library - Jewish Federation of Orange County | Charity | $15,000 |
| Prader-Willi Foundation | Charity | $15,000 |
| Temple Beth El of South Orange County (Annual) | Charity | $15,000 |
| Torat Hayim Hebrew Academy | Charity | $15,000 |
| Congregation Ohel Moshe | Charity | $10,000 |
| Ezer Mizion | Charity | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra | Charity | $10,000 |
| Hebrew Union College Los Angeles the Delet Program | Charity | $10,000 |
| Ikar | Charity | $10,000 |
| Karmanos Cancer Institute | Charity | $10,000 |
| Moishe House | Charity | $10,000 |
| Pacific Jewish Center | Charity | $10,000 |
| RX Ballroom Dance | Charity | $10,000 |
| Sinai Akiba Academy | Charity | $10,000 |
| The Braid | Charity | $10,000 |
| Challened Athlete Foundation | Charity | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation Greater Flint | Charity | $5,000 |
| Community Roots Academy | Charity | $5,000 |
| Jewish World Watch | Charity | $5,000 |
| Leavitt & Quinn | Charity | $5,000 |
| People for Bikes Foundation | Charity | $5,000 |
| USA Triathlon Foundation | Charity | $5,000 |
| Working Wardrobes | Charity | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Charity | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Leslie Raven
- Brad Shapiro
Questions people ask
Does Lewis Brunswick & Rebecca Matoff Foundat accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Lewis Brunswick & Rebecca Matoff Foundat give?
$726,174 in tax year 2024, across 43 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Lewis Brunswick & Rebecca Matoff Foundat?
Its 2024 filing lists Leslie Raven (Vice President) and Brad Shapiro (Trustee & Cfo).
What does Lewis Brunswick & Rebecca Matoff Foundat fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.