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Private foundation (trust)EIN 956035906Est. 1963-09

LUCILLE ELLIS SIMON FOUNDATION

SANTA MONICA, CA 90403

Total Assets

$11.4M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$503K

FY 2023

Grants Made

88

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$6K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$1K–$62K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$563K

Total Expenses

$704K

Qualifying Distributions

$565K

Distributable Amount

$536K

Min. Investment Return

$543K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

88 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $1K through median $3K to maximum $62K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $503K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

90 grants

Recipient names are missing from the available filing data for some grants.

BRAZIL FOUNDATION
$62K
1 grant
MUSEUM ASSOCIATES - LACMA
$50K
1 grant
UNITED STATES FUND FOR UNICEF
$23K
1 grant
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
$20K
1 grant
RAND CORPORATION
$18K
1 grant
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE
$15K
1 grant
BRAILLE INSTITUTE OF AMERICA
$15K
1 grant
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER (WHC)
$10K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

90 grants

<$10K
81
grants
$10–50K
6
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

14 states

California
$1.1M
83% of total
New York
$137K
10% of total
District of Columbia
$37K
3% of total
Virginia
$14K
1% of total
Florida
$7K
1% of total
Rhode Island
$5K
0% of total
Alabama
$5K
0% of total
Ohio
$5K
0% of total
Arizona
$5K
0% of total
Minnesota
$3K
0% of total

+4 more states

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