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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-0558342

Margolis Family Foundation

A private foundation in Corona Del Mar, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 22 grants and $702,170 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $702,170

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,145,099
  • Tax year 2024

    $578,368

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $5,580,149
  • Tax year 2023

    $451,278

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $5,751,115
  • Tax year 2022

    $406,082

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $6,051,546
  • Tax year 2021

    $548,968

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $6,237,879
  • Tax year 2020

    $669,300

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $6,407,589
  • Tax year 2019

    $664,360

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $6,583,042
  • Tax year 2018

    $685,762

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $6,658,296

Grants paid in 2025

22 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Giving Back FundBoston, MA

    Support

    $250,000
  2. Jewish Federation & Family ServicesIrvine, CA

    Support

    $171,020
  3. America Israel Education FoundationTroy, MI

    Support

    $75,000
  4. Choc Children's FoundationOrange, CA

    Support

    $50,000
  5. Segerstrom Center for the ArtsCosta Mesa, CA

    Support

    $25,000
  6. Congregation Har HashemBoulder, CO

    Support

    $18,000
  7. Pacific SymphonySanta Ana, CA

    Support

    $18,000
  8. Jewish Graduate Student Initiative IncBeverly Hills, CA

    Support

    $15,000
  9. Friends of Ir DavidNew York, NY

    Support

    $10,000
  10. Judaism AliveChesterfield, MO

    Support

    $10,000
  11. Pef Israel Endowment FundsNew York, NY

    Support

    $10,000
  12. Planned Parenthood-Orange CountyOrange, CA

    Support

    $10,000
  13. Reut USAWoodland HLS, CA

    Support

    $10,000
  14. UC Irvine FoundationIrvine, CA

    Support

    $10,000
  15. Wayne State FoundationWayne, NE

    Support

    $5,000
  16. Hoag Hospital FoundationNewport Beach, CA

    Support

    $3,750
  17. University of Illinois FoundationChampaign, IL

    Support

    $3,600
  18. Hillel Foundation of Orange CountyIrvine, CA

    Support

    $2,500
  19. Jewish Funders NetworkNew York, NY

    Support

    $2,000
  20. Aish Ha TorahLos Angeles, CA

    Support

    $1,800
  21. Cure DuchenneMission Viejo, CA

    Support

    $1,000
  22. Orange County Community FoundationIrvine, CA

    Support

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 grants $433,52085% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $35,0007% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $23,6005% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $10,0002% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $3,750<1% of the total
  6. Religion1 grant $2,500<1% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California13 grants $318,570
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $250,000
  3. Michigan1 grant $75,000
  4. New York3 grants $22,000
  5. Colorado1 grant $18,000
  6. Missouri1 grant $10,000
  7. Nebraska1 grant $5,000
  8. Illinois1 grant $3,600

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey H MargolisPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Deborah H MargolisVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alexandria A MargolisSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Allegra H MargolisDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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