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Bob & Brana Paster Foundation is a private corporation based in CALABASAS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Robert Paster. It holds total assets of $706K. Annual income is reported at $366K. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and New York. According to available records, Bob & Brana Paster Foundation has made 243 grants totaling $530K, with a median grant of $500. Annual giving has grown from $94K in 2020 to $119K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $199K distributed across 94 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $21K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 66 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Michigan, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 9 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$175
Median Grant
$649
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$11K
Based on 48 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Bob & Brana Paster Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 243 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, MI.
Bob & Brana Paster Foundation has distributed a total of $530K across 243 grants. The median grant size is $500, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $21K.
Bob & Brana Paster Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Bob & Brana Paster Foundation is headquartered in CALABASAS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 9 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brana Paster | Fdn Manager | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bob Paster | Fdn Manager | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$123K
Total Assets
$763K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$763K
Grants Paid
$119K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$91K
Distribution Amount
$33K
Total: $678K
Total Grants
243
Total Giving
$530K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$500
Unique Recipients
66
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyMedical Research | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| American Diabetes AssociationMedical Research | Arlington, VA | $500 | 2023 |
| City Of HopeMedical Research | Los Angeles, CA | $200 | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundReligious Organization | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Calabasas ShulReligious Organization | Calabasas, CA | $14K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The IdfReligious Organization | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Myasthenia Gravis Fdn Of CaMedical Research | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Mesivta Of Greater LaReligious School | Calabasas, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Jewish Learning ExchangeReligious Organization | Los Angeles, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Aish HatorahReligious Organization | Los Angeles, CA | $7K | 2023 |
| Friends Of United HatzalahArts | New York, NY | $6K | 2023 |
| Merkaz Ha Torah KollelReligious Organization | La, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| David Labkovski ProjectEducational | West Hills, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| University Of MichiganEducational | Ann Arbor, MI | $4K | 2023 |
| AshreinujamReligious Organization | Los Angeles, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Amfriends Of Magen David AdomMedical | New York, NY | $3K | 2023 |
| Valley Torah High SchoolReligious School | Valley Village, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Chabad Of ConejoReligious Organization | Agoura Hills, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| La Philharmonic AssociationArts | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Amfriends Of Bimad Elon MorehReligious School | New Rochelle, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| American Heart AssociationMedical Research | Phoenix, AZ | $2K | 2023 |
| La OperaArts | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer'S AssociationMedical Research | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| MocaCharity | Los Angeles, CA | $750 | 2023 |
| LacmaArts | Los Angeles, CA | $650 | 2023 |
| American Society For Yad VashemMuseum | New York, NY | $648 | 2023 |
| The Segerstrom Center For The ArtsArts | Costa Mesa, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo AssocMuseum | Los Angeles, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Simon Wiesenthal CenterMuseum | Los Angeles, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| American Committee For Shaare ZedecMedical | Beverly Hills, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Susan Komen Breast Cancer FdnMedical Research | Dallas, TX | $400 | 2023 |
| Agudath Israel Of AmericaReligious Organization | New York, NY | $360 | 2023 |
| IcrfMedical Research | New York, NY | $360 | 2023 |
| Orthodox UnionReligious Organization | New York, NY | $360 | 2023 |
| Jews For JudaismReligious Organization | Los Angeles, CA | $360 | 2023 |
| Hebron FundReligious Organization | Brooklyn, NY | $360 | 2023 |
| Pbs So Cal KcetArts | Los Angeles, CA | $350 | 2023 |
| Birthright Israel FoundationReligious Organization | New York, NY | $300 | 2023 |
| Hillel InternationalReligious Organization | Washington, DC | $270 | 2023 |
| The Ronald Reagan Presidential FdnMuseum | Simi Valley, CA | $250 | 2023 |
| Usholocaust Memorial MuseumMuseum | Washington, DC | $250 | 2023 |
| Leukemia Lymphoma SocietyMedical Research | Ryebrook, NY | $250 | 2023 |
| Aquarium Of The PacificMuseum | Long Beach, CA | $239 | 2023 |
| Holocaust Museum LaMuseum | Los Angeles, CA | $200 | 2023 |
| Jewish War VeteransArts | Washington, DC | $200 | 2023 |
| Westside Kollel Dba LinkArts | Los Angeles, CA | $200 | 2023 |
| Chabad Of Laguna HillsReligious School | Laguna Hills, CA | $180 | 2023 |
| La Natural History Museum FdnMuseum | Los Angeles, CA | $150 | 2023 |
| ScprArts | Pasadena, CA | $100 | 2023 |
| Stand With UsReligious Organization | Los Angeles, CA | $100 | 2023 |
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