Jerry E Poncher Family Foundation
EIN 366140417Total Given 2016–2024
$1.7M
237 grants · $193K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $1K–$5K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 43/69 multi-year
repeat
$916K
Assets (2024)
69
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(424) 652-7070
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $278K | $2.3M | $-79K | 31 |
| 2017 | $314K | $2.1M | $55K | 29 |
| 2018 | $294K | $1.8M | $160K | 34 |
| 2019 | N/A | $1.8M | $40K | N/A |
| 2020 | $285K | $1.8M | $76K | 38 |
| 2022 | $161K | $1.1M | $36K | 34 |
| 2023 | $193K | $888K | $29K | 36 |
| 2024 | $212K | $916K | $-1K | 35 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 237 grants on record
Minimum
$225
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$2K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LP
Lyle Poncher
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Direct
Leadership
KP
Kathleen Poncher
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
LP
Lyle Poncher
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Direct
Leadership
KP
Kathleen Poncher
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
LP
Lyle Poncher
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Direct
Leadership
KP
Kathleen Poncher
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
LP
Lyle Poncher
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Direct
Leadership
KP
Kathleen Poncher
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
LP
Lyle Poncher
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Direct
Leadership
KP
Kathleen Poncher
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
LP
Lyle Poncher
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Direct
Leadership
KP
Kathleen Poncher
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
LP
Lyle Poncher
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Direct
Leadership
KP
Kathleen Poncher
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
LP
Lyle Poncher
8+ yrs
President/Treasurer/Direct
Leadership
KP
Kathleen Poncher
8+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (237 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood School | Los Angeles, CA | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Wildwood School | Los Angeles, CA | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Wildwood School | Los Angeles, CA | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Wildwood School | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Wildwood School | Los Angeles, CA | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Wildwood School | Los Angeles, CA | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Spirit Rock Meditation Center | Woodacre, CA | $40,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Wildwood School | Los Angeles, CA | $37,500 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Kcrw | Santa Monica, CA | $35,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Kcrw | Santa Monica, CA | $35,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Kcrw | Santa Monica, CA | $35,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| Spirit Rock Meditation Center | Woodacre, CA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Spirit Rock Meditation Center | Woodacre, CA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Esalen Institute | Big Sur, CA | $30,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2017 |
| Spirit Rock Meditation Center | Woodacre, CA | $30,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| St John'S Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| St John'S Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| Spirit Rock Meditation Center | Woodacre, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| St John'S Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Spirit Rock Meditation Center | Woodacre, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| St John'S Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Spirit Rock Meditation Center | Woodacre, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| St John'S Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | $25,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| Icahn School of Medicine | New York, NY | $25,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| New York University | New York, NY | $25,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |