Encino Foundation
Invitation OnlyGranada Hills, California · EIN 82-3755652 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $840 and $2,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
40% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mir Yeshiva | Brooklyn, NY | Religious scholarship | $6,100 |
| Chabad of Northridge | Northridge, CA | Religious services | $3,590 |
| Legacy School | Granada Hills, CA | Religious training | $2,000 |
| Slabodka Yeshiva | Brooklyn, NY | Religious scholarship | $1,980 |
| Valley Torah Hs | Valley Village, CA | Religous training | $1,800 |
| Chabad of the Valley | Tarzana, CA | Religious services | $1,200 |
| Mesivta of Greater LA | Calabasas, CA | Religious scholarship | $1,080 |
| Chabad of Csun | Northridge, CA | Religious services | $840 |
| Zichron Shlome Refuah Fund | Brooklyn, NY | Medical financial assistance | $180 |
| Chesed Fund | Clifton, NJ | Religious training | $52 |
The return also lists 13 grants to individuals ($31,581). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50,403 | 23 |
| 2024 | $41,148 | 20 |
| 2023 | $34,753 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630369349100513
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-3755652
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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