Private foundation · EIN 68-0282444 · Sacramento, California

Morton and Marcine Friedman Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in California. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $43K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 4 grants paid, $1.1M total, median $43K. 75% of grants stayed in California. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
4
$1.1M
Median grant
$43K
Stays in CA
75%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$3.2M

How to apply

No specific form, but the request should provide for a plan, a description of the proposal and the requested needs. The plan should indicate any funds that have already been raised and the total amount of funds requested from all sources. Contact: Marcine Friedman, 1530 J Street 200, Sacramento, Ca, 9163833333 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Crocker Art Museum EndowmentSacramento, CAGeneral donation$1.0M
American Israel Education Foundation IncWashington, DCGeneral donation$50K
Mosaic Law CongregationSacramento, CAGeneral donation$35K
Sacramento Philharmonic & OperaSacramento, CAGeneral donation$30K

By state: California 3 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Morton and Marcine Friedman Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Sacramento, California, administered in care of Morton L Friedman, tax-exempt since 1993. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Morton and Marcine Friedman Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No specific form, but the request should provide for a plan, a description of the proposal and the requested needs. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Morton and Marcine Friedman Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.1M across 4 grants, a median of $43K.

Where does Morton and Marcine Friedman Foundation give?

California (3 grants), District of Columbia (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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