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Matilda Loveman Foundation

Preselected recipients only North Hollywood, California · EIN 202830110

Matilda Loveman Foundation is a private foundation in North Hollywood, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $180,427 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $21,714 and the largest $55,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $102,384 the year before.

50% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$140,0003$4.6 million
2024$102,3843$5.1 million
2025$180,4276$5.6 million

How to apply

Matilda Loveman 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 Matilda Loveman Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$70,427
New York1$55,000
Texas1$55,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Susan G Komen
Dallas, TX
General purpose grants$55,000
UJA Foundation of New York
New York, NY
General purpose grants$55,000
The Pasadena Humane Society
Pasadena, CA
General purpose grants$25,000
Sclar Large Animal Emergency Evacuation
Diamond Springs, CA
General purpose grants$18,427
Beagle Freedom Project
Valley Village, CA
General purpose grants$15,000
Palm Springs Animal Shelter
Palm Springs, CA
General purpose grants$12,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Matilda Loveman Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Matilda Loveman Foundation give?

$180,427 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $21,714.

Who runs Matilda Loveman Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Steven Markowitz (President) and Leah Amy Marks (Secretary).

What does Matilda Loveman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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