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Private foundation (trust)EIN 330706564Est. 1996-07

STERN LEICHTER FOUNDATION

SAN DIEGO, CA 921211733

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$6.6M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$203K

FY 2024

Grants Made

13

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$16K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$3K–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Focus Areas

PhilanthropyVoluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$215K

Total Expenses

$263K

Qualifying Distributions

$203K

Distributable Amount

$298K

Min. Investment Return

$301K

Undistributed Income

$2K

Payout rate 68%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.68%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

13 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $10K to maximum $50K, 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

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $504K in 2021. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

142 grants

TEMPLE SOLEL
$299K
13 grants
HILLEL OF SAN DIEGO
$150K
8 grants
COASTAL ROOTS FARM
$145K
10 grants
IMPACT CUBED
$145K
5 grants
JEWISH FEDERATION OF SAN DIEGO
$100K
1 grant
TEMPLE SOL EL
$100K
1 grant
KPBS
$65K
7 grants
HANDS OF PEACE
$58K
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

142 grants

<$10K
110
grants
$10–50K
28
grants
$50–250K
4
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

California
$1.7M
90% of total
Illinois
$70K
4% of total
District of Columbia
$41K
2% of total
Oregon
$34K
2% of total
Hawaii
$10K
1% of total
Maryland
$10K
1% of total
Massachusetts
$5K
0% of total
New York
$4K
0% of total
Pennsylvania
$2K
0% of total

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