The Albert Parvin Foundation
Accepts applications
The Albert Parvin Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $412,200 in 64 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$412,200
- Number of grants64
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$10.8 million
- New grantees13%
Giving in 2025 was down from $461,950 the year before.
13% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $434,830 | 54 | $8.8 million |
| 2024 | $461,950 | 62 | $10.0 million |
| 2025 | $412,200 | 64 | $10.8 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Albert Parvin Foundation C/O Posivak Joffe LLP 11150 W, Olympic Blvd 860, Los Angeles, CA 90064 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (310) 473-7317 |
| What to submit | Any form which adequately describes the donee organization and the purpose for which the grant will be used. |
What The Albert Parvin Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 45 | $306,800 |
| Idaho | 6 | $39,900 |
| New York | 3 | $26,000 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $18,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $1,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $250 |
| Virginia | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| One Voice | Charitable giving and support | $25,000 |
| Casa | Charitable giving and support | $20,000 |
| UCLA Foundation Dept of Chem & Biochem | Charitable giving and support | $20,000 |
| University of California San Diego | Charitable giving and support | $20,000 |
| Mountain Humane | Charitable giving and support | $15,700 |
| Accessurf Hawaii | Charitable giving and support | $15,000 |
| City of Hope | Charitable giving and support | $15,000 |
| Kyds | Charitable giving and support | $15,000 |
| Sun Valley Music Fesival | Charitable giving and support | $12,500 |
| Music Center | Charitable giving and support | $10,800 |
| American Film Institute | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| American Friends of the Hebrew University | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Arts Up la | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Berkshire Theatre Group | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Cancer Support Community | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Food on Foot | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Hereditary Disease Foundation | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Jbbbsla | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Jewish Free Loan Association | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Marin Humane Society | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| St Luke's Wood River Foundation | Charitable giving and support | $10,000 |
| Ahead With Horses | Charitable giving and support | $6,000 |
| Helen Keller International | Charitable giving and support | $6,000 |
| Ag 4 Youth | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Assistance League of Los Angeles | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Beverly Hills Firefighters Association | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Beverly Hills Police Benevolent Fund | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Braille Institute of America | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Exceptional Children's Foundation | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Food Forward | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Hollywood Food Coalition | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Lacma | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Laco | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Library Foundation of Los Angeles | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| PBS Socal | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| The Shea Center | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Transition House | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
| Variety Children's Charity of So Cal | Charitable giving and support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stanley Parvin
- Phyllis Parvin
- Mary C Rudin
- Cynthia Scrima
- Susan Silbert
- Todd Posivak
Questions people ask
Does The Albert Parvin Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Albert Parvin Foundation give?
$412,200 in tax year 2025, across 64 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Albert Parvin Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stanley Parvin (President), Phyllis Parvin (Director), Mary C Rudin (Director) and Cynthia Scrima (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does The Albert Parvin Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, animals and education.