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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-6030779

Max Factor Family Foundation

A private foundation in Los Angeles, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 20 grants and $730,000 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Dean Factor
6505 Wilshire Blvd 1200
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(310) 274-8193
Form and materials
Please request formal application form from the max factor family foundation. Grant requests accompanied by a formal application will be considered for funding by the foundation together with a copy of the organization's internal revenue service tax exemption determination letter. The grant emphasis shall be given to proposals which target areas of health care relating to youths, aging, research and scholorships for minorities.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
The max factor family foundation does not contribute to individuals, political parties, political candidates, or political publications, religious organizations, veterans organizations (unless funds are being sought for the benefit of the whole community), local agencies which are part of national organizations receiving max factor family foundation contributions, local legal centers affiliated with national legal centers to which max factor family foundation contributes, municipal employee fraternal groups and/or for "good will or "courtesy" advertising.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $730,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $12,569,560

  • Tax year 2023

    $700,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $12,214,056

  • Tax year 2022

    $650,000

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $11,659,251

  • Tax year 2021

    $625,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $11,814,722

  • Tax year 2020

    $673,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $11,591,194

  • Tax year 2019

    $649,100

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $12,006,926

  • Tax year 2018

    $639,800

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $12,195,848

Grants paid in 2024

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Jewish FederationLos Angeles, CA

    To support the crisis in israel.

    $275,000
  2. FARM2PEOPLELos Angeles, CA

    To provide fresh fruit and vegetables to underserved populations in los angeles

    $50,000
  3. Jewish Council for Public AffairsNew York, NY

    To award a one year grant supporting the building bridges initiative.

    $50,000
  4. Heal the BaySanta Monica, CA

    To support STEM education programs

    $25,000
  5. EttaN Hollywood, CA

    To help complete modifications of the group residential homes for jewish adults.

    $25,000
  6. Teach DemocracyLos Angeles, CA

    To support los angeles county civic learning initiative.

    $25,000
  7. American Jewish UniversitySherman Oaks, CA

    To offer 35 scholorships for the aju.

    $25,000
  8. Resetting the TableNew York, NY

    A one year grant to support the antisemitism in los angeles initiative.

    $25,000
  9. Los Angeles Philharmonic AssociationLos Angeles, CA

    To support the yola program, helping hundreds of youth develop musically as human beings.

    $20,000
  10. Achievable HealthCulver City, CA

    To support the purchase of exam rooms.

    $20,000
  11. Crop Swap LALS, CA

    To address the food crisis of insecurity and malnutricion in los angeles.

    $20,000
  12. Dance and DialogueLos Angeles, CA

    To support and fund teacher salaries.

    $20,000
  13. Maple CounselingLos Angeles, CA

    To create a green space for therapists

    $20,000
  14. OpicaLos Angeles, CA

    To support the express the yourself program

    $20,000
  15. Tree PeopleBeverly Hills, CA

    To support fruit tree programs empowering communities to plant fruit trees

    $20,000
  16. WayfinderLos Angeles, CA

    To purchase supplies for child development services

    $20,000
  17. Red Hen PressPasadena, CA

    To support expansion of writing in the schools by helping to create an arts skilled training program.

    $20,000
  18. Maternal Mental Health NowNorth Hollywood, CA

    To increase community engagement through training of volunteers to increase the distribution of fresh fruit to communities

    $20,000
  19. New Ways to WorkCulver City, CA

    Research and development of ciriculum and online resources to provide teachers and councelers best practices for engaging parents and children.

    $20,000
  20. UCLA JCCFLos Angeles, CA

    In honor of aerin glaser

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $60,00029% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $50,00024% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $25,00012% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $25,00012% of the total
  5. Public affairs1 grant $25,00012% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $20,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California18 grants $655,000
  2. New York2 grants $75,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Dean FactorTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • David FactorTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jenny FactorTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael FiresteinTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jon GlaserTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

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