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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4663653

The Palanker Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 5 grants and $70,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Oct 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 2024

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,044,699

  • Tax year 2023

    $63,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,001,412

  • Tax year 2022

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $984,388

  • Tax year 2021

    $62,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,014,911

  • Tax year 2020

    $48,200

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,018,042

  • Tax year 2019

    $51,463

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,004,703

  • Tax year 2018

    $58,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,024,466

  • Tax year 2017

    $47,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,043,469

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boys & Girls Club of BurbankBurbank, CA

    Provide program for kids & teens ages 6 to 17

    $20,000
  2. West Valley Boys & Girls ClubCanoga Park, CA

    Improve development of boys & girls

    $20,000
  3. Jewish Federation of Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA

    Promote community programs in the jewish community

    $15,000
  4. Mattie JT Stenpanick FoundationRockville, MD

    Improve development of boys & girls

    $10,000
  5. Grateful Film FundStudio City, CA

    To help bring awareness for critical environmental and social issues through the power of visuals

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $5,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $60,000
  2. Maryland1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Louise PalankerPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Amy PalankerSECRETARY, TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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