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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-3436131

William Sloane Jelin Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 34 grants and $137,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Deborah Newmyer Trustee Co HCVT
11444 W Olympic Blvd 11th Flr
Los Angeles, CA 90064
(310) 566-1900
Form and materials
By letter with written documentation to support request
Deadlines
Annually prior to the first day of june
Restrictions
Restricted to 501(c)(3) organizations

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $137,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $335,366
  • Tax year 2023

    $143,000

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $409,893
  • Tax year 2022

    $132,500

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $516,449
  • Tax year 2021

    $160,500

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $636,461
  • Tax year 2020

    $156,500

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $671,956
  • Tax year 2019

    $182,500

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $822,312
  • Tax year 2018

    $161,500

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $969,991

Grants paid in 2024

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Bikes for the WorldRockville, MD

    General support

    $15,000
  2. Chewonki Foundation of MaineWiscasset, ME

    General support

    $15,000
  3. Valentino Achak Deng FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    general support

    $10,000
  4. Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Friends SeminaryNew York, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  6. Portland Media CenterPortland, ME

    General support

    $5,000
  7. Maine Historical SocietyPortland, ME

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Maji Safi GroupBoulder, CO

    General support

    $5,000
  9. Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT

    General support

    $5,000
  10. Casa for Children of Essex CountyNewark, NJ

    General support

    $5,000
  11. Basblue IncDetroit, MI

    General support

    $5,000
  12. World Affairs Council of MainePortland, ME

    general support

    $5,000
  13. Wings over HaitiSag Harbor, NY

    general support

    $5,000
  14. The National Film Preserve LTDBerkeley, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  15. Roland Park Country School IncBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $3,000
  16. Gilman School IncorporatedBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $3,000
  17. Wilshire Boulevard TempleLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  18. KIPP Socal Public SchoolsLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  19. Chabad Lubavitch of Maine IncPortland, ME

    General support

    $2,500
  20. South Mountain ConservancySouth Orange, NJ

    General support

    $2,500
  21. Maine Jewish MuseumPortland, ME

    General support

    $2,500
  22. Medicine for PeaceWashington, DC

    General support

    $2,500
  23. Friends of the ChildrenPortland, OR

    General support

    $2,500
  24. RefugepointBoston, MA

    General support

    $2,500
  25. Brooklyn hospital FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    general support

    $2,500
  26. Maine Center for Public Interest ReportingHallowell, ME

    general support

    $2,500
  27. Maine College of ArtsPortland, ME

    General support

    $2,000
  28. Naspghan FoundationAmbler, PA

    general support

    $2,000
  29. Maine State Society for the Protection of AnimalsSouth Windham, ME

    General support

    $1,500
  30. Jewish Community Alliance of Southern MainePortland, ME

    General support

    $1,500
  31. Friends of Casco BayPortland, ME

    General support

    $1,000
  32. One VoiceSanta Monica, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  33. Frontier Nursing Service IncVersailles, KY

    General support

    $1,000
  34. Hollywood Indies Little LeagueCalabasas, CA

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services5 grants $28,50027% of the total
  2. Education6 grants $23,50022% of the total
  3. International aid3 grants $17,50016% of the total
  4. Arts and culture4 grants $15,00014% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $6,5006% of the total
  6. Civil rights1 grant $5,0005% of the total
  7. 6 other causes7 grants $11,50011% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maine11 grants $43,500
  2. California6 grants $22,000
  3. Maryland3 grants $21,000
  4. New York3 grants $12,500
  5. Massachusetts2 grants $7,500
  6. New Jersey2 grants $7,500
  7. Colorado1 grant $5,000
  8. Connecticut1 grant $5,000
  9. Michigan1 grant $5,000
  10. District of Columbia1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Harold C PachiosTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Brian MayhewTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deborah NewmyerTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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