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Roklen Foundation is a private corporation based in LOS ANGELES, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is E Roklen. It holds total assets of $139K. Annual income is reported at $178K. Total assets have decreased from $305K in 2011 to $139K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York and California. According to available records, Roklen Foundation has made 36 grants totaling $366K, with a median grant of $950. The foundation has distributed between $114K and $129K annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $83K, with an average award of $10K. The foundation has supported 25 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Illinois, New York, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$360
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$84K
Based on 21 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.
Roklen Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 36 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, IL, NY.
Roklen Foundation has distributed a total of $366K across 36 grants. The median grant size is $950, with an average of $10K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $83K.
Roklen Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. Not applicable.
Roklen Foundation is headquartered in LOS ANGELES, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandra Roklen | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Roklen | CFO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Evan Roklen | CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$139K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$139K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
36
Total Giving
$366K
Average Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$950
Unique Recipients
25
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti Defamation LeagueDONATION | New York, NY | $500 | 2020 |
| Jewish National FundDONATION | Van Nuys, CA | $68K | 2023 |
| Friends Of ElnetDONATION | Skokie, IL | $26K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Eu Leadership NetworkDONATION | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Amit CharityDONATION | New York, NY | $7K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Israel Defense FundDONATION | New York, NY | $7K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of RambamDONATION | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Israel Guide Dog CenterDONATION | Warrington, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Sheba Medical CFOUNDATION | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Stand With UsDONATION | Los Angeles, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Chabad Of Pacific PalisadesDONATION | Pacific Palisades, CA | $900 | 2023 |
| The Hirshberg FoundationDONATION | Los Angeles, CA | $360 | 2023 |
| Doctors Without BordersDONATION | New York, NY | $1K | 2020 |
| WaterorgDONATION | Kansas City, MO | $750 | 2020 |
| National Center For Learning DisabiDONATION | New York, NY | $750 | 2020 |
| The Smile TrainDONATION | New York, NY | $750 | 2020 |
| Navy Seal FoundationDONATION | Virginia Beach, VA | $750 | 2020 |
| Special Operations Warrior FoundatiDONATION | Tampa, FL | $750 | 2020 |
| American Jewish Joint DistributionDONATION | New York, NY | $720 | 2020 |
| American Jewish World ServiceDONATION | Los Angeles, CA | $720 | 2020 |
| Center For Biological DiversityDONATION | Tucson, AZ | $500 | 2020 |
| Partners In HealthDONATION | Boston, MA | $500 | 2020 |
| National Resource Defense CouncilDONATION | New York, NY | $500 | 2020 |
| Jewish Family Service Of Los AngeleDONATION | Los Angeles, CA | $250 | 2020 |
| Woodbridge Volunteer Fire AssociatiDONATION | Woodbridge, CT | $150 | 2020 |
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