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The Karl Slovin Private Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 387121169

The Karl Slovin Private Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $53,109 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $11,438. 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 $95,433 the year before.

59% 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$95,43328$1.8 million
2024$53,10917$1.9 million

How to apply

The Karl Slovin Private Charitable 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 The Karl Slovin Private Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California7$23,123
New York4$18,500
Massachusetts2$10,180
Indiana1$1,000
New Jersey1$180
Ohio1$72
Virginia1$54

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple Israel of Hollywood
Los Angeles, CA
General support$11,438
Actblue Charities
Somerville, MA
General support$10,000
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
General support$10,000
Big Sunday
Los Angeles, CA
General support$5,250
Center for Reproductive Rights
New York, NY
General support$5,000
Adl
New York, NY
General support$3,000
School on Wheels
Los Angeles, CA
General support$3,000
Liberty Hill Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
General support$1,035
Bloomerang
Indianapolis, IN
General support$1,000
Lacer Afterschool Programs
Los Angeles, CA
General support$1,000
Sisterhood
San Jose, CA
General support$900
Authors Guild
New York, NY
General support$500
Rightwork Newmusic
Pasadena, CA
General support$500
Acirorg
Concord, MA
General support$180
Sharsharet
Teaneck, NJ
General support$180
The JCC of Greater Columbus
Columbus, OH
General support$72
Tidewater Jewish Foundation
Virginia Beach, VA
General support$54

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Karl Slovin Private Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Karl Slovin Private Charitable Foundation give?

$53,109 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Karl Slovin Private Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Karl Slovin (Trustee) and Laura Wolf Slovin (Treasurer).

What does The Karl Slovin Private Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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