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Pilch Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Canoga Park, California · EIN 300758146

Pilch Family Foundation is a private foundation in Canoga Park, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,765 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $502 and the largest $4,501. 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 down from $19,065 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$24,5647$650,301
2024$19,0655$589,000
2025$8,7656$0

How to apply

Pilch Family 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 Pilch Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$4,501
California3$3,271
New York2$993

Grants paid in 2025

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mendel JCC of Boynton Beach
Boynton Beach, FL
our mission is to build community and enhance connection to Jewish life, lectures and presentations.$4,501
Chabad of SLO Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo, CA
Religious Studies$2,880
Chab of Iceland
Brooklyn, NY
Religious Studies$793
JCC Federation of San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
Religious Studies$211
James Beard Foundation
New York, NY
seeks to elevate the standards of excellence within the culinary industry$200
Stand With Us
Los Angeles, CA
Support for Israel$180

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pilch Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pilch Family Foundation give?

$8,765 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $502.

Who runs Pilch Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Boris I Pilch (President) and Marianna Pilch (Secretary).

What does Pilch Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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