Private foundation · EIN 95-4279684 · Los Angeles, California

Jess & Palma Morgan Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in California. The foundation accepts applications (August 1st of each year) and its median grant is $20K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 17 grants paid, $318K total, median $20K. 88% of grants stayed in California. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
17
$318K
Median grant
$20K
Stays in CA
88%
of grants
Deadline
See below
August 1st of each year
Assets
$5.6M

How to apply

Applications should be in writing and must include a description of charitable purpose. Additionally, please include the most recent form 990/ 990pf, budget, 501(c)(3) letter and list of major contributors. Contact: Susan J Ollweiler, 2049 Century Park East 1400, Los Angeles, Ca, 3236342400 Deadlines: August 1st of each year 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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, CAGeneral$40K
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CAGeneral$25K
Fisher House FoundationRockville, MDGeneral$25K
Griffith Observatory FoundationLos Angeles, CAGeneral$25K
Friendly HouseLos Angeles, CAGeneral$23K
Safe Place for YouthVenice, CAGeneral$23K
Catholic Charities of Los AngelesLos Angeles, CAGeneral$20K
Have a SoleLong Beach, CAGeneral$20K
Los Angeles Regional Food BankLos Angeles, CAGeneral$20K
The Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre of CaliforniaPasadena, CAGeneral$20K
Downtown Women's CenterLos Angeles, CAGeneral$18K
Jack & Jill Late Stage Cancer FoundationChicago, ILGeneral$13K
CASA of Los AngelesMonterey Park, CAGeneral$10K
Jewish Family Service LALos Angeles, CAGeneral$10K
Shomrei Torah SynagogueWest Hills, CAGeneral$10K
The Midnight MissionLos Angeles, CAGeneral$10K
Mount Wilson ObservatoryPasadena, CAGeneral$7,500

By state: California 15 · Maryland 1 · Illinois 1

About this foundation

Jess & Palma Morgan Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Los Angeles, California, tax-exempt since 1990. 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 Jess & Palma Morgan Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Applications should be in writing and must include a description of charitable purpose. Deadlines: August 1st of each year.

How much does Jess & Palma Morgan Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $318K across 17 grants, a median of $20K.

Where does Jess & Palma Morgan Foundation give?

California (15 grants), Maryland (1 grants), Illinois (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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