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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 95-3943474

Irene C Finkelstein Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 14 grants and $79,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 30, 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Religious, medical, & educational

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2023

    $79,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $608,732

  • Tax year 2022

    $63,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $690,862

  • Tax year 2021

    $89,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $723,741

  • Tax year 2020

    $83,500

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $732,385

  • Tax year 2019

    $84,500

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $737,008

  • Tax year 2018

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $818,939

  • Tax year 2017

    $93,500

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $875,778

Grants paid in 2023

14 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Cmta - Charcol Marie Tooth AssociationLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable

    $12,000
  2. The Harmony ProjectHollywood, CA

    Educational

    $10,000
  3. Planned Parenthood of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Educational

    $10,000
  4. UC Berkeley School of LawBerkeley, CA

    Educational

    $10,000
  5. Feed My Poor IncBeverly Hills, CA

    Charitable

    $6,000
  6. Jewish Healing CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  7. Los Angeles PhilharmonicLos Angeles, CA

    Educational

    $5,000
  8. Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA

    Educational

    $5,000
  9. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    Charitable

    $4,000
  10. Westide Food BankSanta Monica, CA

    Charitable

    $4,000
  11. Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO

    Educational

    $3,000
  12. Los Angeles Regional Food BankVernon, CA

    Charitable

    $2,000
  13. Miracle Flights for KidsChappaqua, NY

    Charitable

    $2,000
  14. Children of the NightVan Nuys, CA

    Charitable

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $6,00046% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $4,00031% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $3,00023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California11 grants $70,000
  2. New York2 grants $6,000
  3. Missouri1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Leonard UngerPRESIDENT/CEO Hours 10Pay $0
  • Seymour StraussSECRETARY/CFO Hours 10Pay $0
  • Penny DuffyNONE Hours 10Pay $0

The return

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