Melvin H Seder Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Melvin H Seder Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $16,352 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,000. 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$16,352
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$393,713
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $14,800 the year before.
33% 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 | $14,800 | 9 | $360,817 |
| 2024 | $16,352 | 6 | $393,713 |
How to apply
Melvin H Seder 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 Melvin H Seder Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $11,000 |
| New York | 3 | $4,352 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | Charitable | $2,352 |
| Jewish National Fund | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Christians United for Israel | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The Music Center | Charitable | $1,000 |
| The Pfap Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Judy Bardugo
Questions people ask
Does Melvin H Seder Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Melvin H Seder Foundation give?
$16,352 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Melvin H Seder Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Judy Bardugo (Trustee).
What does Melvin H Seder Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.