Borstein Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 95-4716815 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.5M
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$41.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $32,500.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Johns Health Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | St. johns melanoma center | $800,000 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | Pulmonary hypertension research program concepts | $150,000 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | Dr. budde-immunotherapy targeting cd33 for aacute myeloid leukemia (aml) | $100,000 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | Spirit of life celebration 2024 | $100,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Operational support for wla & LA houses | $62,500 |
| Cedars Sinai | Los Angeles, CA | Dr. stanley jodran - understanding adaptive immune responses to sars-cov-2 infections and vaccines | $50,000 |
| Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | For general fund | $32,500 |
| The UCLA Foundation (Stuart House) | Los Angeles, CA | General fund | $30,000 |
| Milken School Capital Campaign (East Campus) | Los Angeles, CA | For general fund | $25,000 |
| Cincinnati Children's Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | Topical delivery of anti-inflammatory agents to the esophagus | $25,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Foodbank | Los Angeles, CA | Program operating fund | $25,000 |
| Team Phenomenal Hope | Wheaton, IL | For general fund | $25,000 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Rye Brook, NY | Predicting risk and individualizing therapy for lymphoma | $20,000 |
| Ps Science | Inglewood, CA | Advancing equity: hands-on science education & enrichment | $20,000 |
| Usc Lusk Board Membership | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $12,500 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | UCLA pediatric cardiology research, fellowship and division support | $10,000 |
| Home Aid LA (Shelter Providers of Los Angeles) | Los Angeles, CA | Homeaid builds program | $10,000 |
| Los Angeles Jewish Health (Jewish Home) | Reseda, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Operation Smile | Virgina Beach, VA | Cleft lip surgery for patients | $10,000 |
| Crohns & Colitis Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Crohn's & colitis foundation research program | $5,000 |
| UCLA Foundation (Operation Mend) | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| United Way | Los Angeles, CA | General fund | $5,000 |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | Chicago, IL | For general fund | $5,000 |
| More Than Words Inc | Waltham, MA | General fund | $2,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Johns Health Center Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | For general fund | $1,800,000 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | New York, NY | For general fund | $750,000 |
| National Jewish Health | Denver, CO | Pulmonary hypertension research program concepts | $650,000 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | For general fund | $450,000 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | For general fund | $450,000 |
| UC Berkeley - Alzheimer's Research | Berkeley, CA | Dr. kaufer - blood-brain barrier dysfunction as a novel mechanism of ad | $200,000 |
| Cedars Sinai | Los Angeles, CA | Dr. stanley jodran - understanding adaptive immune responses to sars-cov-2 infections and vaccines | $150,000 |
| Archer School Capital Campaign | Los Angeles, CA | For general fund | $100,000 |
| Cincinnati Children's Medical Center | Cincinnati, OH | Topical delivery of anti-inflammatory agents to the esophagus | $100,000 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Rye Brook, NY | Predicting risk and individualizing therapy for lymphoma | $100,000 |
| Milken School Capital Campaign (East Campus) | Los Angeles, CA | For general fund | $75,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Operational support for wla & LA houses | $62,500 |
| Team Phenomenal Hope | Wheaton, IL | For general fund | $50,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Foodbank | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | For general fund | $37,500 |
| The UCLA Foundation (Stuart House) | Los Angeles, CA | For general fund | $30,000 |
| Usc | Los Angeles, CA | For general fund | $25,000 |
| Ps Science | Inglewood, CA | Advancing equity: hands-on science education & enrichment | $20,000 |
| The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Rye Brook, NY | Predicting risk and individualizing therapy for lymphoma | $20,000 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Dr. moore - UCLA pediatric cardiology research, fellowship and division support | $10,000 |
| Home Aid LA (Shelter Providers of Los Angeles) | Los Angeles, CA | Homeaid builds program | $10,000 |
| Los Angeles Jewish Health (Jewish Home) | Reseda, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Operation Smile | Virgina Beach, VA | Cleft lip surgery for patients | $10,000 |
| UCLA Foundation (Operation Mend) | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| United Way | Los Angeles, CA | For general fund | $10,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | For general fund | $5,000 |
| Crohns & Colitis Foundation Inc | New York, NY | For general fund | $5,000 |
| More Than Words Inc | Waltham, MA | For general fund | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,539,500 | 52 |
| 2023 | $1,762,000 | 48 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503189349102555
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4716815
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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