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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 95-4833524

Maier Margolis Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $26,900 paid in grants.

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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

    $26,900

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $276,259

  • Tax year 2024

    $19,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $277,814

  • Tax year 2023

    $20,800

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $273,663

  • Tax year 2022

    $19,880

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $282,048

  • Tax year 2021

    $25,872

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $287,632

  • Tax year 2020

    $18,122

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $299,222

  • Tax year 2019

    $19,360

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $300,220

  • Tax year 2018

    $16,660

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $310,719

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. ACLULos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $4,000
  2. American Red CrossLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $3,000
  3. RaicesSan Antonio, TX

    General fund

    $3,000
  4. Westside Food BankSanta Monica, CA

    General fund

    $3,000
  5. Covenant HouseLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $2,000
  6. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General fund

    $2,000
  7. Habitat for Humanity - Los AngelesCarson, CA

    General fund

    $2,000
  8. New Israel FundNew York, NY

    General fund

    $2,000
  9. Big Brothers Big SistersChicago, IL

    General fund

    $1,000
  10. Immigrant DefendersLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $1,000
  11. Jewish FederationLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $1,000
  12. Team High FoundationMill Valley, CA

    General fund

    $1,000
  13. PBSArlington, VA

    General fund

    $500
  14. Southern California Public RadioPasadena, CA

    General fund

    $500
  15. MuseiquePasadena, CA

    General fund

    $300
  16. Museum of ToleranceLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $200
  17. National Parkinson's FoundationNew York, NY

    General fund

    $200
  18. Planned ParenthoodLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid2 grants $4,00051% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $3,00038% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $80010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California13 grants $20,200
  2. Texas1 grant $3,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $2,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $1,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $500
  6. New York1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Marcia MargolisPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Shana MargolisSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joshua MargolisVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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