Noel Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Noel Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,727 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $906 and the largest $2,025. 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$13,727
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$906
- Largest grant$2,025
- Assets$77
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $182,322 |
| 2024 | $13,727 | 16 | $77 |
How to apply
Noel 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 Noel Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California. It also paid $906 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 11 | $10,073 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,143 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $1,030 |
| Florida | 1 | $325 |
| New York | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities Diocese of Monterey | General operating support | $2,025 |
| St John Paul II Life Center | General operating support | $1,143 |
| Missionary Sisters of Sacro Costato | General operating support | $1,040 |
| Maria Lanakila School | General operating support | $1,030 |
| Missionaries of Charity - Formation House | General operating support | $906 |
| Missionaries of Charity - Gift of Love | General operating support | $906 |
| Missionaries of Charity - Los Angeles | General operating support | $906 |
| Missionaries of Charity - Queen of Peace | General operating support | $906 |
| Missionaries of Charity - Richmond | General operating support | $906 |
| Missionaries of Charity - Rosario | General operating support | $906 |
| Missionaries of Charity - San Diego | General operating support | $906 |
| Missionaries of Charity- Sacramento | General operating support | $906 |
| Dolores Mission School | General operating support | $333 |
| Feed My Poor | General operating support | $333 |
| Discalced Carmelite Nuns | General operating support | $325 |
| Ballet Hispanico | General operating support | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Noel Irwin-Hentschel
- Jean Ariyoshi
- Keith Black MD
- Hemjo Klein
- Hanae Mori
- Gordon Hentschel
Questions people ask
Does Noel Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Noel Foundation give?
$13,727 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $906.
Who runs Noel Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Noel Irwin-Hentschel (President), Jean Ariyoshi (Board Member), Keith Black MD (Board Member) and Hemjo Klein (Board Member) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Noel Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.