Trudy Mandel Louis Charitable Trust
Invitation OnlySanta Monica, California · EIN 20-6487466 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.8M
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$350,000
Total assets$62M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $350,000 and $500,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Society for Technion | New York, NY | To support the nanophotonics research program at the technion. | $1,000,000 |
| Los Angeles Family Housing | North Hollywood, CA | To support the tenant services program and meal and nutrition program at los angeles family housing. | $500,000 |
| Wilshire Boulevard Temple | Los Angeles, CA | To support scholarships for students to attend wilshire boulevard temple preschool and elementary school. | $500,000 |
| Jewish Home for the Aging | Reseda, CA | To support keeping the vision campaign; annenberg school of nursing. | $350,000 |
| Vista Del Mar | Los Angeles, CA | To support the autism center program at vista del mar. | $350,000 |
| Hadassah | New York, NY | To support deep sequencing analysis for genetic and metabolic diseases. | $100,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,800,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $2,200,000 | 6 |
| 2022 | $2,200,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jul 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632089349100623
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-6487466
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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