Simon-Strauss Foundation
EIN 260604831Total Given 2018–2024
$2.4M
415 grants · $342K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $3K–$5K
grant size
83%
deep partner · 105/126 multi-year
repeat
$8.9M
Assets (2024)
126
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(310) 394-5822
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $316K | $8.2M | $1.1M | 69 |
| 2019 | N/A | $9.0M | $417K | N/A |
| 2020 | $410K | $8.7M | $232K | 71 |
| 2021 | $418K | $9.3M | $648K | 71 |
| 2022 | $415K | $9.1M | $518K | 69 |
| 2023 | $432K | $8.8M | $316K | 71 |
| 2024 | $406K | $8.9M | $598K | 64 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 415 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$5K
Average
$6K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
JS
John Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
SS
Steven Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
PS
Paul Simon
President and Director
Leadership
MF
Michelle Simon Fromme
Vice President and Director
Leadership
MS
Michael Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
WS
William Simon
Sec Treasurer and Di
Leadership
MS
Michael Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
SS
Steven Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
PS
Paul Simon
President and Director
Leadership
MF
Michelle Simon Fromme
Vice President and Director
Leadership
JS
John Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
WS
William Simon
Sec Treasurer and Di
Leadership
MS
Michael Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
SS
Steven Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
PS
Paul Simon
President and Director
Leadership
MF
Michelle Simon Fromme
Vice President and Director
Leadership
JS
John Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
WS
William Simon
Sec Treasurer and Di
Leadership
PS
Paul Simon
President and Director
Leadership
MF
Michelle Simon Fromme
Vice President and Director
Leadership
SS
Steven Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
JS
John Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
MS
Michael Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
WS
William Simon
Sec./Treasurer. and Di
Leadership
MS
Michael Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
MF
Michelle Simon Fromme
Vice President and Director
Leadership
PS
Paul Simon
President and Director
Leadership
SS
Steven Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
JS
John Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
WS
William Simon
Sec./Treasurer. and Di
Leadership
MF
Michelle Simon Fromme
Vice President and Director
Leadership
MS
Michael Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
JS
John Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
SS
Steven Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
PS
Paul Simon
President and Director
Leadership
WS
William Simon
Sec./Treasurer. and Di
Leadership
JS
John Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
MS
Michael Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
MF
Michelle Simon Fromme
Vice President and Director
Leadership
PS
Paul Simon
President and Director
Leadership
SS
Steven Simon
Vice President and Director
Leadership
WS
William Simon
Sec./Treasurer. and Di
Leadership
Grants Awarded (415 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keck School of Medicine of Usc | Los Angeles, CA | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Keck School of Medicine of Usc | Los Angeles, CA | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| The Ucla Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $28,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| The Ucla Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | $28,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Ucla Health Sciences Development | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| City of Hope | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation Parkinson'S Research | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Ucla Health Sciences Development | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| City of Hope | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation Parkinson'S Research | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Ucla Health Sciences Development | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Usc Advancement Gift Services | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Ucla Development-Urology | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Ucla Health Sciences Development | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Keck School of Medicine of Usc | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Ucla Health Sciences Development | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson'S Research | New York, NY | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Ucla Health Sciences Development | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| City of Hope | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Humane Society of Silicon Valley | Los Angeles, CA | $18,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |