Thrill Hill Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Thrill Hill Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $371,375 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$371,375
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$6.0 million
- New grantees22%
Giving in 2024 was down from $549,500 the year before.
22% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $549,500 | 26 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $371,375 | 23 | $6.0 million |
How to apply
Thrill Hill 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 Thrill Hill Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 11 | $189,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $95,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $28,875 |
| California | 3 | $25,500 |
| New York | 4 | $10,500 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WCC Historic Renovation Association Inc | General support | $100,000 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | General support | $95,000 |
| United States Equestrian Team Foundation | General support | $35,000 |
| Fidelity Charitable | General support | $28,875 |
| Cathedral of St John the Baptist | General support | $20,000 |
| Compton Junior Equestrians | General support | $20,000 |
| Trinity Church | General support | $15,000 |
| Lwala Community Alliance | General support | $10,000 |
| Mutliple Myeloma Research Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Mental Health Association of Monmouth County | General support | $5,000 |
| Musicares | General support | $5,000 |
| Every Mother Counts | General support | $5,000 |
| Community Food Bank of New Jersey | General support | $5,000 |
| The Alexandra Rose Tozzi Memorial Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| The Center in Ashbury Park | General support | $2,500 |
| Pickleberry Pie | General support | $2,500 |
| Henry Street Settlement | General support | $2,500 |
| 180 Turning Lives Around | General support | $2,000 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | General support | $2,000 |
| YMCA of Greater Monmouth County | General support | $1,000 |
| Vna Health Group | General support | $1,000 |
| Horizons New York City | General support | $1,000 |
| Actor's Gang Inc | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Todd Gelfand
- Richard Mozenter
- Jon Landau
Questions people ask
Does Thrill Hill Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Thrill Hill Foundation give?
$371,375 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Thrill Hill Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Todd Gelfand (Vp/Secretary, HRS As Required), Richard Mozenter (Treasurer, HRS As Required) and Jon Landau (Vice Pres, HRS As Required).
What does Thrill Hill Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, science and research and health.