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The Eugene Birnbaum Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Pacific Palisades, California · EIN 954419777

The Eugene Birnbaum Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Pacific Palisades, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $9,206 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $3,376. 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 $20,104 the year before.

42% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$20,10422$159,279
2024$9,20612$157,108

How to apply

The Eugene Birnbaum Foundation Inc 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 The Eugene Birnbaum Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia2$3,876
California5$2,600
New York1$2,250
District of Columbia1$180
Florida1$100
Georgia1$100
New Jersey1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple B'nai Shalom
Fairfax Station, VA
To support the congregation$3,376
Cancer Research Institute
New York, NY
General support$2,250
Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation
Fullerton, CA
General support$1,000
Phoenix Club Deutschklasse
Brea, CA
General support$1,000
Centreville High School
Clifton, VA
Support for K-12 education$500
Madison Project DBA the Broad Stage
Sana Monica, CA
Support for students$250
Wikipedia
San Francisco, CA
General support$250
PBS So Cal
Washington, DC
General support$180
American Cancer Society
Kennesaw, GA
To support cancer research and cancer patient support and advocacy$100
American Heart Association
Los Angeles, CA
To support the fight against heart disease$100
Parkinson's Foundation
Miami, FL
General support$100
Rutgers University Foundation
New Brunswick, NJ
General support$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Eugene Birnbaum Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Eugene Birnbaum Foundation Inc give?

$9,206 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $250.

Who runs The Eugene Birnbaum Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Jill Birnbaum (President), Melissa Bailey (Vice President for Planning), Michael Birnbaum (Vice-President) and Stevan Birnbaum (Secretary/Chief Financial Officer).

What does The Eugene Birnbaum Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and education.

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