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Ms Snl Foundation is a private trust based in LOS ANGELES, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1998. The principal officer is Shari Leinwand. It holds total assets of $2.1M. Annual income is reported at $494K. Total assets have grown from $814K in 2010 to $2.2M in 2023. 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 2021 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Ms Snl Foundation has made 33 grants totaling $176K, with a median grant of $921. Annual giving has grown from $10K in 2022 to $137K in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $28K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Oregon, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$160
Average Grant
$639
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 15 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.
Ms Snl Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 33 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, OR.
Ms Snl Foundation has distributed a total of $176K across 33 grants. The median grant size is $921, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $28K.
Ms Snl Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Ms Snl Foundation is headquartered in LOS ANGELES, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$172K
Total Assets
$2.2M
Fair Market Value
$4.7M
Net Worth
$2.2M
Grants Paid
$137K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$67K
Distribution Amount
$211K
Total: $1.9M
Total Grants
33
Total Giving
$176K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$921
Unique Recipients
28
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food ForwardGeneral | North Hollywood, CA | $28K | 2024 |
| The Marshall ProjectGeneral | New York, NY | $25K | 2024 |
| Amnesty International UsaGeneral | New York, NY | $25K | 2024 |
| Climate Psychiatry AllianceGeneral | Portland, OR | $25K | 2024 |
| New Village Grls AcademyGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2024 |
| Just Detention InternationalGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2024 |
| Global Health PartnersGeneral | New York, NY | $5K | 2024 |
| University Of Southern CaliforniaGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $3K | 2024 |
| Western Center On Law And PovertyGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $1K | 2024 |
| Center For Study Political GraphicsGeneral | Culver City, CA | $1K | 2024 |
| California Rural Legal AssistanceGeneral | Modesto, CA | $1K | 2024 |
| Aclu Foundation Of Southern CaliforGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $921 | 2024 |
| Hammer MuseumGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $544 | 2024 |
| Public CounselGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $500 | 2024 |
| The Nature ConservancyGeneral | Arlington, VA | $110 | 2024 |
| Craft ContemporaryGeneral purposes | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Ucla Foundation Fbo Center DuchenneGeneral purposes | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Human Rights WatchGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| University Of PennsylvaniaGeneral | Philadelphia, PA | $387 | 2022 |
| JdiGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $263 | 2022 |
| YpiGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $176 | 2022 |
| Turnaround ArtsGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $160 | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Public LibraryGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $122 | 2022 |
| UscGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | $117 | 2022 |
| Anti DefamationleagueGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | N/A | 2022 |
| Ucla FoundationGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | N/A | 2022 |
| PaclaGeneral | North Hollywood, CA | N/A | 2022 |
| New Village Girls AcademyGeneral | Los Angeles, CA | N/A | 2022 |
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