The Maurice Marciano Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Maurice Marciano Family Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.6 million in 29 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.6 million
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$30.3 million
- New grantees45%
Giving in 2024 was down from $3.4 million the year before.
45% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.4 million | 27 | $26.1 million |
| 2024 | $2.6 million | 29 | $30.3 million |
How to apply
The Maurice Marciano 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.
What The Maurice Marciano Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 20 | $1.5 million |
| New York | 6 | $596,448 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $500,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $75,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | Relief program | $500,000 |
| America-Israel Coalition | Relief program | $500,000 |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | Relief program | $476,448 |
| Maurice and Paul Art Marciano Foundation (See Attached STMT B) | See expenditure responsibility" report at stmt c | $400,000 |
| Moca | Educational program | $100,000 |
| Fibershed | Relief program | $85,000 |
| Regenerative Agriculture Alliance | Relief program | $75,000 |
| Beverly Hills Police Foundation | Relief program | $50,000 |
| Gindi Maimonides Academy | Relief program | $50,000 |
| NRDC | Relief program | $50,000 |
| One Earth Philanthropy | Relief program | $50,000 |
| Visionary Women | Relief program | $50,000 |
| Hammer Museum | Educational program | $48,500 |
| Artadia the Art Council | Relief program | $25,000 |
| Colel Chabad | Religious program | $25,000 |
| Step Up on Second Street Inc | Relief program | $25,000 |
| Children Mending Hearts | Relief program | $20,000 |
| Los Angels Nomadic Division | Relief program | $15,000 |
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | Relief program | $12,500 |
| Sheriff's Youth Foundation | Relief program | $12,000 |
| Pushing for Pink | Relief program | $10,800 |
| Friends of Compton Yal | Relief program | $10,000 |
| Vienna Secession American Foundation Inc | Relief program | $10,000 |
| Israfest Foundation Inc | Educational program | $10,000 |
| Project Healthy Minds | Educational program | $10,000 |
| Rugby la | Relief program | $6,000 |
| Children's Burn Foundation | Relief program | $5,000 |
| Active Cultures | Educational program | $5,000 |
| Feeding America | Relief program | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Maurice Marciano
- William Payne
- Olivia Marciano
Questions people ask
Does The Maurice Marciano Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Maurice Marciano Family Foundation give?
$2.6 million in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Maurice Marciano Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Maurice Marciano (President & Director), William Payne (Director) and Olivia Marciano (Director).
What does The Maurice Marciano Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, arts and culture and education.