The Audrey and Sydney Irmas Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderLos Angeles, California · EIN 95-4030813 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$734K
Organizations funded53
Typical grant$7,500
Total assets$16.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | MATTHEW IRMAS |
|---|---|
| Address | 12301 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 418, LOS ANGELES CA 90025 |
| Phone | 3104760261 |
| Form and materials | LETTER |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA Family Housing | North Hollywood, CA | General support | $101,000 |
| Bet Tzedek | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $75,000 |
| Jewish Voice for Peace | Berkeley, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| The Maple Counseling Center | Beverly Hills, CA | General support | $30,000 |
| Hand in Hand | Portland, OR | General support | $25,000 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Okizu Foundation | Novato, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Wags and Walks | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Sheriff's Youth Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $24,000 |
| Moca | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $22,500 |
| Wright Institute Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $22,000 |
| Heart of Los Angeles (Hola) | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $21,000 |
| Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY | General support | $20,000 |
| Hollywood Food Coalition | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Strive | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $20,000 |
| Standwithus | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $15,000 |
| Acceler8 | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Food Forward | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Food on Foot | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Inner-City Arts | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Institute of Contemporary Art LA | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Student Lunchbox | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| The Hear Center | Pasadena, CA | General support | $10,000 |
| Concern Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $8,500 |
| UCLA Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $8,000 |
| Wilmington Community Clinic | Wilmington, CA | General support | $8,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Hollywood | Hollywood, CA | General support | $7,500 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates | Monterey Park, CA | General support | $7,500 |
| Foodbank of Southern Ca | Long Beach, CA | General support | $7,500 |
| Holdyou Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | General support | $7,500 |
| Mend | Pacoima, CA | General support | $7,500 |
| Our Community LA | Pacific Palisades, CA | General support | $7,000 |
| The Performance Art Museum | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $6,500 |
| Wilshire Blvd Temple | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $5,400 |
| American Institute for Boys and Men | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Catching the Dream | Albuquerque, NM | General support | $5,000 |
| Momentum Wheels for Humanity | Chatsworth, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| One Generation | Van Nuys, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Program for Torture Victims | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| UCLA Unicamp | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Wespark | Sherman Oaks, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| Zochrot | Tel Aviv, IS | General support | $5,000 |
| Los Angeles Conservancy | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $4,000 |
| LA County Museum of Art | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $3,000 |
| LA Goal | Culver City, CA | General support | $3,000 |
| Fernando Pullum Community Art Center | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Ryman Arts | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| The Industry | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Our House Grief Support Center | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $2,000 |
| Alice Lloyd College | Pippa Passes, KY | General support | $1,000 |
| Current Affairs Inc | New Orleans, LA | General support | $1,000 |
| Friends of the Saban Community Clinic | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| January Arts | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $734,150 | 53 |
| 2023 | $884,700 | 64 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503189349103415
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4030813
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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