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Wallack Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Los Angeles, California · EIN 461752746

Wallack Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $81,000 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $40,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $35,245 the year before.

86% 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$35,2454$1.3 million
2024$81,0007$1.3 million

How to apply

Wallack 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Wallack Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$79,000
Illinois2$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Archer School
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable$40,000
Jewish Federation Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable$23,000
Driving Out Cancer
Huntington Beach, CA
Charitable$11,000
Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters Los
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable$2,500
JQ International
West Hollywood, CA
Charitable$2,500
Team Phenomenal Hope Inc
Wheaton, IL
Charitable$1,000
Hillel Northwestern
Evanston, IL
Charitable$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Wallack Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Wallack Family Foundation give?

$81,000 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Wallack Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Perry Wallack (Director) and Jana Wallack (Director).

What does Wallack Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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