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The Winebaum Family Foundation Fka Winebaum Family Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 957041721

The Winebaum Family Foundation Fka Winebaum Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $103,851 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $1,768 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $102,449 the year before.

46% of its 2025 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$102,83727$2.0 million
2024$102,44918$2.2 million
2025$103,85122$2.7 million

How to apply

The Winebaum Family Foundation Fka Winebaum Family Charitable Trust 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 Winebaum Family Foundation Fka Winebaum Family Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California17$98,784
Colorado1$1,037
Vermont1$1,030
Massachusetts1$1,000
Maine1$1,000
New York1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 22 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Para Los Ninos
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$50,000
Vision to Learn
Los Angeles, CA
To help fund the mobile eye clinic$10,000
SCPR
Pasadena, CA
To support public radio$5,008
KCRW
Santa Monica, CA
To support public radio$5,000
Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
Santa Monica, CA
To support general operations$5,000
The Jewish Federation
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$5,000
Students Run la
Tarzana, CA
To support general operations$2,680
Communities in Schools
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$2,500
Hola
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$2,500
Holocaust Museum la
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$2,500
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles (Ppla)
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$2,500
Colorado Rocky Mountain School
Carbondale, CO
To support general operations$1,037
Rediscover Center
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$1,033
The Children's Partnership
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$1,033
Kelly Brush Foundation
Burlington, VT
To support general operations$1,030
White Hall Arts Academy
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$1,030
Dance and Dialogue
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$1,000
Fos Feminista
New York, NY
To support general operations$1,000
Jewish Family Services
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$1,000
Kittery Land Trust
Kittery, ME
To support land conservation$1,000
The Pico Union Project
Los Angeles, CA
To support general operations$1,000
WGBH Educational Foundation
Boston, MA
To support general operations$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Winebaum Family Foundation Fka Winebaum Family Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Winebaum Family Foundation Fka Winebaum Family Charitable Trust give?

$103,851 in tax year 2025, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $1,768.

Who runs The Winebaum Family Foundation Fka Winebaum Family Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Cindy Winebaum (Trustee) and Jacob Winebaum (Trustee).

What does The Winebaum Family Foundation Fka Winebaum Family Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.

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