NonprofitsMerona Leadership Foundation

Education

Merona Leadership Foundation

ENCINO, CA

Total revenue

$3.7M

Total expenses

$2.2M

Net assets

$3.9M

Grants received

$6.0M

104 grants

EIN

471603664

Tax year

2024

Mission

MERONA Leadership Foundations mission is to support pro-Israel activists of all backgrounds, on campuses and beyond, by providing programming, professional guidance and funding for pro-Israel initiatives while collaborating with pro-Israel non-profits and engaging pro-Israel community leaders.One of the initiatives that Merona is supporting is the Impact Forum, a network of philanthropists who learn, support, and empower nonprofits that do exceptional work to fight antisemitism, and strengthen the U.S. Israel Alliance.In addition, through cutting edge technology, Merona aspires to bring scenes from Israel to life to anyone around the world who wants to explore the land of the Bible without having to fly across the globe through the Virtually Israel Experience.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.5M
Program service revenue
Investment income$135K
Other revenue
Total revenue$3.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$559K
Salaries & benefits$881K
Fundraising$207K
Other expenses$746K
Total expenses$2.2M
Total assets$4.0M
Net assets$3.9M

People

6 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ADAM MILSTEIN

President

Board

5 hrs/wk

MARC GREENDORFER

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

SAGI BALASHA

Director

Board

5 hrs/wk

LIORA REZ

Staff

$198K

40 hrs/wk

CHEN ROSENBERG

Staff

$130K

40 hrs/wk

ORIT ZIGMAN LADOR

Staff

0

Grants received

Showing 104 of 104

FromAmountPurposeYear
$200K
to support Soldiers Save Lives
2024
$150K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$100K
for general operations
2024
$100K
LA JVPF
2024
$100K
General support for programs combating antisemitism and hate.
2024
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$51K
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
2024
$50K
support for pro-Israel activists, educational initiatives, technological innovation, and philanthropic networking to promote and strengthen the U.S.-Israel relationship across various platforms and demographics.
2024
$40K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$18K
CHARITABLE
2024
$10K
for StopAntisemitism
2024
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$10K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$10K
Public, Societal Benefit
2024
$5K
To Help Stop Antisemitism
2024
$2K
To support pro-Israel actiists of all backgrounds, on campuses and beyond, by providing programming, professional guidance and funding for pro-Israel initiatives while collaborating with pro-Israel non-profits and engaging pro-Israel community leaders.
2024
$683K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$306K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$251K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$175K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$125K
for general operations
2023
$120K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2023
$92K
PHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTARISM/GRANTMAKING
2023
$70K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$61K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$50K
support for pro-Israel activists, educational initiatives, technological innovation, and philanthropic networking to promote and strengthen the U.S.-Israel relationship across various platforms and demographics.
2023
$45K
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
2023
$40K
TO ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2023
$20K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$18K
CHARITABLE
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE
2023
$6K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$1K
To support pro-Israel actiists of all backgrounds, on campuses and beyond, by providing programming, professional guidance and funding for pro-Israel initiatives while collaborating with pro-Israel non-profits and engaging pro-Israel community leaders.
2023
$1K
To support pro-Israel activists of all backgrounds, on campuses and beyond, by providing programming, professional guidance and funding for pro-Israel initiatives while collaborating with pro-Israel non-profits and engaging pro-Israel community leaders.
2023
$750
TO FURTHER GOALS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
2023
$100K
for general operations
2022
$100K
GENERAL USE
2022
$65K
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
2022
$57K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$35K
TO ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2022
$25K
MEMBERSHIP- IMPACT FORUM 2022
2022
$25K
support for Innovative Collaboration Strategies (ICS) project
2022
$25K
PHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTARISM/GRANTMAKING
2022
$13K
GENERAL USE TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURPOSES OF THIS 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$10K
JCF GRANTS FROM DAFS AND ENDOWMENTS
2022
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$1K
GENERAL
2022
$1K
CULTURAL SUPPORT
2022
$1K
CULTURAL SUPPORT
2022
$100K
GENERAL USE
2021
$75K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$75K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$50K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2021
$30K
Support for Global Antisemitism Research Center (ARC). Support for Innovative Collaboration Strategies (ICS) project
2021
$30K
Support for Global Antisemitism Research Center (ARC). Support for Innovative Collaboration Strategies (ICS) project
2021
$21K
PHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTARISM/GRANTMAKING
2021
$10K
SUPPORT PRO-ISRAEL ACTIVISTS BY PROVIDING PROGRAMMNG, PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE AND FUNDING FOR PRO-ISRAEL INITIATIVES.
2021
$5K
FOR ONGOING OPERATIONS
2021
$5K
GENERAL USE
2021
$121K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$50K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2020
$35K
TO ASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2020
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2020
$20K
EDUCATION AND OTHER PUBLIC BENEFIT PROGRAMS
2020
$1K
GENERAL
2020
$100K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$50K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2019
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$10K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$6.0M from 54 funders · 104 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$1.1M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Jewish Community Foundation Of Los Angeles

$1.0M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Donors Trust Inc

$535K · 5 grants · 2022–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$401K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

The Milstein Family Foundation

$345K · 5 grants · 2018–2022

Impact Forum Foundation

$306K · 1 grant · 2023

Bradley Impact Fund Inc

$200K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Details

EIN471603664
NTEE codeB90
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-10
Formed2014
Employees8
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