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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4419777

The Eugene Birnbaum Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Pacific Palisades, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 12 grants and $9,206 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

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

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

    $9,206

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $79,989
  • Tax year 2023

    $20,104

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $95,228
  • Tax year 2022

    $10,008

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $119,149
  • Tax year 2021

    $9,629

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $123,791
  • Tax year 2020

    $4,950

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $139,874
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,550

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $155,832
  • Tax year 2018

    $3,550

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $156,425

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Temple B'nai ShalomFairfax Station, VA

    To support the congregation

    $3,376
  2. Cancer Research InstituteNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,250
  3. Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic FoundationFullerton, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  4. Phoenix Club DeutschklasseBrea, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  5. Centreville High SchoolClifton, VA

    Support for k-12 education

    $500
  6. Madison Project DBA the Broad StageSanta Monica, CA

    Support for students

    $250
  7. WikipediaSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $250
  8. PBS So CalWashington, DC

    General support

    $180
  9. American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GA

    To support cancer research and cancer patient support and advocacy

    $100
  10. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    To support the fight against heart disease

    $100
  11. Parkinson's FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $100
  12. Rutgers University FoundationNew Brunswick, NJ

    General support

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Medical research2 grants $2,35048% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $1,25026% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,00020% of the total
  4. Health2 grants $2004% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $1002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia2 grants $3,876
  2. California5 grants $2,600
  3. New York1 grant $2,250
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $180
  5. Florida1 grant $100
  6. Georgia1 grant $100
  7. New Jersey1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Jill BirnbaumPRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Melissa BaileyVICE PRESIDENT FOR PLANNING Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Michael BirnbaumVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Stevan BirnbaumSECRETARY/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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