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Muskin Family Foundation

EIN 26-1139075 · CA · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$5K Funds in CA, NY, DC +2
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Muskin Family Foundation based in CA paid 21 grants totaling $145.5K to 21 organizations across 5 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $70K, with a median of $5K. Its largest recipients included WATER BUFFALO CLUB, ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION, and AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$2,696,562
Giving (latest yr)
$145,510
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
21
Median grant
$5K
Recipients
21
States reached
5
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Water Buffalo Club$70,000
  • Alzheimer's Association$5,000
  • American Technion Society$5,000
  • Beit T'shuvah$5,000
  • California State University Northridge Foundation$5,000

Where grants went

  • California$113,000 · 13 grants
  • New York$15,010 · 4 grants
  • District of Columbia$7,500 · 2 grants
  • Tennessee$5,000 · 1 grant
  • Texas$5,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (21)

Water Buffalo Club
Los Angeles, CA
Dedicated to Fosteringthe Well-being Ofunderserved Andat-risk Children Inlos Angeles Through
$70,000
American Technion Society
Los Angeles, CA
To Enable the Technionto Improve the Wellbeing of Israel Andall Humanity Throughleadership IN Science
$5,000
Beit T'shuvah
Los Angeles, CA
Communityto Restore Lost Soulsthough a Healing
$5,000
California State University Northridge Foundation
Northridge, CA
To Provide Leadership for the Cultivation and Stewardship of Philanthropic Gifts for the Colleges, Departments, Programs, and Centers Across Campus.
$5,000
Alzheimer's Association
Los Angeles, CA
To Fight Againstalzheimers Diseasethrough Research
$5,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
New York, NY
To Offer Educational, Cultural, Recreational, Social Services Programs, and Facilities That Provide Hope, Purpose, and Life-changing Support for the Soldiers Who Protect Israel and Jews Worldwide.
$5,000
Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of LA
Los Angeles, CA
Enrich Lives Ofchildren Fromsingle-parent Homes
$5,000
Lagerlof Cares Foundation
Pasadena, CA
To Help Build a Stronger, and More Connected, Community by Investing IN Local Nonprofit Programs Dedicated to Serving Local Youth and Families Via Direct Volunteerism, Charitable Events, and Corporate Gifts.
$5,000
Leukemia Lymphoma Society of Greater LA
Los Angeles, CA
To Help Patients Withblood Cancers Livebetter Lives
$5,000
Michael Jfox Foundation for Parkinson's
New York, NY
Dedicated to Find Acure for Parkinsonsdisease Throughresearch
$5,000
The Legion Fund
Nashville, TN
To Assist 5Th Group Soldiers and Their Families by Supporting Their Essential Needs.
$5,000
Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions
Southlake, TX
To Provide Resources, Research, and Advocacy for US Military Veterans Seeking Treatment With Psychedelic-assisted Therapies.
$5,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Muskin Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Muskin Family Foundation reported 21 itemized grants totaling $145.5K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $70K (median $5K).

Recent recipients include WATER BUFFALO CLUB, ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN TECHNION SOCIETY, among 21 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Muskin Family Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Muskin Family Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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