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Lowell Milken Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SANTA MONICA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. It holds total assets of $143.3M. Annual income is reported at $24.6M. Total assets have grown from $49.5M in 2010 to $140M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 9 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 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Lowell Milken Family Foundation has made 199 grants totaling $51.5M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has grown from $7.3M in 2020 to $13.6M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $20.8M distributed across 88 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $5.5M, with an average award of $259K. The foundation has supported 77 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Florida, which account for 76% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 17 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$228K
Largest Grant
$2.5M
Based on 32 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.
Lowell Milken Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 199 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, FL.
Lowell Milken Family Foundation has distributed a total of $51.5M across 199 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $259K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $5.5M.
Lowell Milken Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lowell Milken Family Foundation is headquartered in SANTA MONICA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 17 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Haufrect | VP PROGRAMS & COMMUNICATIONS | $56K | $9K | $65K |
| Ryan Milken | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Yee | TREASURER & SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| David Milken | VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeff Green | ASSISTANT SECRETARY, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeremy Milken | VICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lowell Milken | PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stan Maron | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lanetta Wahlgren | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$14.8M
Total Assets
$140M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$140M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
$3M
Net Investment Income
$12.2M
Distribution Amount
$9.8M
Total Grants
199
Total Giving
$51.5M
Average Grant
$259K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
77
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ucla Foundation - School Of LawHIGHER ED & RESEARCH INST. & PROGS | Los Angeles, CA | $5M | 2023 |
| National Philanthropic TrustCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | Jenkintown, PA | $1.3M | 2023 |
| American Friends Of ArielHIGHER ED & RESEARCH INST. & PROGS | Boca Raton, FL | $1.1M | 2023 |
| Stephen Wise TemplePRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $1M | 2023 |
| Nami Westside Los AngelesHUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $815K | 2023 |
| Art Center College Of DesignHIGHER ED & RESEARCH INST. & PROGS | Pasadena, CA | $600K | 2023 |
| Jerusalem Center For Public AffairsHIGHER ED & RESEARCH INST. & PROGS | Cedarhurst, NY | $500K | 2023 |
| Ucla Foundation - School Of MusicHIGHER ED & RESEARCH INST. & PROGS | Los Angeles, CA | $425K | 2023 |
| ZoaCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $400K | 2023 |
| Jewish News SyndicateCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | Beaverton, OR | $350K | 2023 |
| The Lawfare ProjectCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $300K | 2023 |
| Lowell Milken Center For Unsung HeroesCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | Fort Scott, KS | $250K | 2023 |
| National Institute For Excellence In TeachingPRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS | Scottsdale, AZ | $225K | 2023 |
| Israel Global Initiative FundPRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS | Glendale, WI | $200K | 2023 |
| Prostate Cancer FoundationPROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH | Santa Monica, CA | $101K | 2023 |
| Connect IsraelCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Milken Community SchoolPRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| The Ucla FoundationGENERAL RESEARCH | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Israel Defense And Security ForumCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Jewish FederationCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Michael J Fox FoundationGENERAL RESEARCH | New York, NY | $100K | 2023 |
| Parkinsons FoundationGENERAL RESEARCH | Miami, FL | $100K | 2023 |
| Animas High SchoolPRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS | Durango, CO | $100K | 2023 |
| American Parkinson Disease AssociationGENERAL RESEARCH | Staten Island, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Ucla - Geriatric MedicineGENERAL RESEARCH | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Friends Of United HatzalahCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Ariel University FoundationHIGHER ED & RESEARCH INST. & PROGS | Hoboken, NJ | $50K | 2023 |
| Variety Childrens Charities Of The Desert Tent 66COMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | Palm Desert, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Cultural Center - Mccallum TheatreCULTURAL, LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS | Palm Desert, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Congregation Har ShalomCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | Durango, CO | $18K | 2023 |
| The Help GroupHEALTH CARE | Sherman Oaks, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| MemriCOMMUNITY CENTERS & PROGRAMS | Washington, DC | $15K | 2023 |
| Beit T'ShuvahHUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| City Year IncPRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectHUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS | Topeka, KS | $5K | 2023 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential FoundationCULTURAL, LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS | Simi Valley, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Brent Shapiro Foundation For Drug AwarenessHUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Jdrf InternationalGENERAL RESEARCH | Tustin, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Washoe K-12 Education FoundationPRESCHOOL - 12TH GRADE PROGRAMS | Reno, NV | $1K | 2023 |
| Boys TownHUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS | Boys Town, NE | $1K | 2023 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society IncHEALTH CARE | Rye Brook, NY | $1K | 2023 |
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