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Snyder Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Encino, California · EIN 207159050

Snyder Family Foundation is a private foundation in Encino, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 24 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $2.1 million the year before.

25% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2.1 million24$40.9 million
2024$1.3 million24$43.3 million

How to apply

Snyder 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 Snyder Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California17$1.2 million
Hawaii2$13,000
District of Columbia2$11,000
Illinois1$10,000
New York1$2,500
Iowa1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 24 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Hoag Hospital Fnd
Long Beach, CA
Provide funds to enhance easy public access to adequate medical support$300,000
Planned Parenthood
Los Angeles, CA
Provide funds to access to care and increased medical awareness$300,000
Providence Tarzana Fnd
Tarzana, CA
Provide funds to enhance and promote excellence in medical care in southern california$300,000
TVT Community Day School
Irvine, CA
To provide additional funds for quality education and athletic programming for the school community$108,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Provide funds to create joy, safety and connected life for jewish people of los angeles and around the world.$100,000
Laurence School
Valley Glen, CA
To provide additional funds for quality education and athletic programming for the school community$30,000
La Philharmonic
Los Angeles, CA
To promote fine arts in the greater los angeles area$25,000
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
Provide funds to accelerate global research, reducing risk and early detection and maximizing quality care and support$10,000
Brentwood Country Club Employee Scholarship Fund
Los Angeles, CA
Educational scholarship fund for employees and their families$10,000
Center for Science in the Public Interest
Washington, DC
Funds to promote innovative research and advocacy programs in health and nutrition$10,000
Center Theatre Grp
Los Angeles, CA
Support fine arts in the local los angeles community$10,000
Crohns & Colitis Fnd
Los Angeles, CA
To provide funds for continued medical research for the cure of chrohns and colitis$10,000
El Caballero Fnd
Tarzana, CA
To provide support for local community through community involvement and social action$10,000
Kukio Community Fund
Kamuela, HI
To provide funds for the native hawaiian community youth programming$10,000
Segerstrom Center for the Arts
Costa Mesa, CA
To promote vitality and growth to the fine arts in the greater los angeles area$10,000
Newport Beach Employees Scholarship Fund
Newport BCH, CA
To provide support for local community through community involvement and social action$5,000
Open Medicine Foundation
Agoura Hills, CA
To provide research funds for neurological based diseases$5,000
Pedal Beach Charities
Coronado, CA
To provide funds to feed low income families$4,500
Pauhai Foundation
Honolulu, HI
To provide funds for the enhancement and care of the hawiian community$3,000
Breast Cancer Angels
Los Alamitos, CA
Funds provided to assist patients as they go through breast cancer treatment$2,500
Geffen Playhouse
Los Angeles, CA
To promote vitality and growth to the fine arts in the greater los angeles area$2,500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
New York, NY
Provide funds to support individuals with forms of blood cancer$2,500
Pancanorg
Boone, IA
Provide funds to support individuals with pancreatic cancer$2,000
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC
Provide funds to document, study and interpet the holocaust history$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Snyder Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Snyder Family Foundation give?

$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 24 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Snyder Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Joshua Snyder (Director), Randy Snyder (Trustee), Susan Snyder (Trustee) and Lisa Hess (Trustee).

What does Snyder Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and arts and culture.

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