The Waldorf Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Waldorf Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $107,847 in 39 grants; the typical grant was $700 and the largest $26,036. 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$107,847
- Number of grants39
- Typical grant$700
- Largest grant$26,036
- Assets$18,396
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $94,078 the year before.
67% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $95,672 | 42 | $13,581 |
| 2023 | $94,078 | 33 | $21,903 |
| 2024 | $107,847 | 39 | $18,396 |
How to apply
The Waldorf 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 Waldorf Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 31 | $103,860 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $787 |
| Maryland | 1 | $500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $100 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Big Brothers & Sisters of Los Angeles | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $26,036 |
| Los Angeles Jewish Home | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $25,000 |
| Jewish Federation | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $21,350 |
| American Friends of Magen David | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $5,250 |
| Harmony Project | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $5,000 |
| Museique | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $3,000 |
| Temple of the Arts | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $3,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $2,000 |
| Village for Vets | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $1,191 |
| Our Big Kitchen la | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $1,052 |
| Hillel at UCLA | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $1,030 |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $1,029 |
| Clarion Project | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $1,000 |
| Concern Foundation | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $1,000 |
| Jewish Vocational Services | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $1,000 |
| World Jewish Congress | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $1,000 |
| Yosemite Conservancy | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $1,000 |
| Ojai Playwright Co | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $750 |
| Anne Frank la | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $706 |
| Hillcrest Country Club Charitable Fund | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $700 |
| GB International | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $520 |
| Santa Monica High | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $518 |
| International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $500 |
| Judicial Watch | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $500 |
| La Holocaust Museum | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $500 |
| Prager University | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $500 |
| Stand With US | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $500 |
| La Verne University | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $400 |
| National Food Museum | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $287 |
| Los Angeles World Affairs | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $250 |
| Stanford University | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $250 |
| Skirball Cultural Center | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $207 |
| Pasadena Playhouse | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $200 |
| Hirshberg Foundation | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $125 |
| Ventura County Family Justice Center | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $103 |
| ALS Association | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $102 |
| Alsacst Jude Children's Research Hospital | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $100 |
| Chabadruga | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $100 |
| Miscellaneous | Furtherance of the charity's purpose | $91 |
Officers and trustees
- Robert A Waldorf
- Toby Waldorf
- Julie Waldorf
- Greg Waldorf
Questions people ask
Does The Waldorf Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Waldorf Family Foundation give?
$107,847 in tax year 2024, across 39 grants, with a typical grant of $700.
Who runs The Waldorf Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Robert A Waldorf (Director & President), Toby Waldorf (Director & V-P & Secretary), Julie Waldorf (Director & Vice-President) and Greg Waldorf (Director & Cfo).
What does The Waldorf Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, youth programs and arts and culture.