Paul Marciano Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Paul Marciano Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.0 million in 27 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $1.1 million. 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$4.0 million
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$68.6 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.5 million the year before.
50% 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 | $2.5 million | 31 | $65.9 million |
| 2024 | $4.0 million | 27 | $68.6 million |
How to apply
Paul Marciano 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 Paul Marciano Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California. It also paid $100,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 18 | $2.4 million |
| New York | 5 | $1.1 million |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $500,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $10,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maurice and Paul Art Marciano Foundation (See Attached STMT A | See "expenditure responsibility" report at stmt b | $1.1 million |
| America Israel Democracy Coalition | Religious program | $500,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Force | Relief program | $500,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | Relief program | $476,448 |
| Cedars Sinai Medical Center | Relief program | $250,000 |
| Friends of Elnet | Relief program | $200,000 |
| The Skatepark Project | Relief program | $150,000 |
| En Habanim Sephardic Congregation | Religious program | $125,000 |
| Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel | Religious program | $102,255 |
| David Foster Foundation | Relief program | $100,000 |
| The Center for Early Education | Educational program | $72,750 |
| Beverly Hills Police Foundation | Relief program | $50,000 |
| Colel Chabad | Education program | $50,000 |
| Earthjustice | Relief program | $50,000 |
| The Anti-Recidivism Coalition | Relief program | $50,000 |
| Holocaust Museum la | Educational program | $40,000 |
| Food Forward | Relief program | $30,000 |
| Vip Community Mental Health Center Inc | Relief program | $25,000 |
| Tree People Land Trust | Relief program | $25,000 |
| New Roots Institute | Educational program | $25,000 |
| Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation | Relief program | $22,000 |
| Growgood Inc | Relief program | $20,000 |
| Looking Beyond | Relief program | $12,000 |
| Careyes Foundation | Relief program | $10,000 |
| Phillips Law Group | Relief program | $10,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | Religious program | $7,675 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | Relief program | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul Marciano Director and Presiden
Questions people ask
Does Paul Marciano Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paul Marciano Foundation give?
$4.0 million in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Paul Marciano Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Paul Marciano Director and Presiden (President).
What does Paul Marciano Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, arts and culture and faith communities.