The Werner Family Foundation

EIN 954139253 Private Foundation

LOS Angeles, CA 90067 |(310) 553-1707

Total Given 2016–2023
$8.0M
228 grants · $997K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
42%
supporter · 45/106 multi-year
repeat
$24.5M
Assets (2023)
106
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (310) 553-1707
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.0M $22.6M $1.6M 46
2017 $1.2M $23.6M $891K 39
2018 $1.1M $24.1M $2.7M 27
2019 N/A $24.9M $3.0M N/A
2020 $1.1M $25.0M $2.1M 36
2021 $1.3M $31.2M $2.6M 28
2022 $1.2M $24.9M $1.7M 27
2023 $1.1M $24.5M $1.9M 25

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 228 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$12K
Average
$35K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$515K

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

9.2% of US grants · Rank #4 of 12 states $460K across 21 grants 1 of 254 counties

Top 1 counties

  1. 1 Travis 21 grants · $460K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (228 total)

Purpose
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA $515,000 support cancer treatment and research 2021
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Brookline, MA $515,000 support cancer treatment and research 2022
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA $500,000 support cancer treatment and research 2020
LOS Angeles Parks Foundation LOS Angeles, CA $260,000 ENHANCEMENT & PRESERVATION OF LOS ANGELES PARKS 2022
Wilshire Boulevard Temple LOS Angeles, CA $250,000 JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, SYNAGOGUE & EDUCATION FACILITY 2021
Wilshire Boulevard Temple LOS Angeles, CA $250,000 TO SUPPORT THE TEMPLE AND THE COMMUNITY 2023
Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY $250,000 EDUCATIONAL SUPPOORT & LANDSCAPE PROJECT 2016
Wilshire Boulevard Temple LOS Angeles, CA $250,000 JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, SYNAGOGUE & EDUCATION FACILITY 2017
Home Base Red SOX Foundation Boston, MA $250,000 SERVICE TO MILITARY VETERANS 2017
The Red SOX Foundation Boston, MA $250,000 SERVING CHILDREN, VETERANS, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES IN NEED BY IMPROVING THEIR HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND RECREATIONAL... 2018
After-School All-Stars LOS Angeles, CA $200,000 PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS THAT KEEP CHILDREN SAFE AND HELP THEM ACHIEVE IN SCHOOL AND LIFE 2023
Wilshire Boulevard Temple LOS Angeles, CA $150,000 JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, SYNAGOGUE & EDUCATION FACILITY 2018
University School of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI $133,031 EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & SCHOLARSHIPS 2021
Crossroads School Santa Monica, CA $125,000 TO SUPPORT ACADEMIC & EXTRACURRICULAR OUTDOOR PROGRAMS 2016
Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences Santa Monica, CA $125,000 SUPPORT ACADEMIC, ARTS, AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR PROGRAMS FOR GRADES K-12 2018
University School of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI $100,000 GENERAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION & SCHOLARSHIPS 2017
Wilshire Boulevard Temple LOS Angeles, CA $100,000 JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, SYNAGOGUE & EDUCATION FACILITY 2017
University School of Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI $93,579 EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & SCHOLARSHIPS 2023
Yale University New Haven, CT $90,000 EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT & SCHOLARSHIPS 2023
After-School All-Stars LOS Angeles, CA $80,000 PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS THAT KEEP CHILDREN SAFE AND HELP THEM ACHIEVE IN SCHOOL AND LIFE 2020
After-School All-Stars LOS Angeles, CA $80,000 HIGH QUALITY ACADEMIC HEALTH & FITNESS PROGRAMS 2016
After-School All-Stars LOS Angeles, CA $80,000 PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS THAT KEEP CHILDREN SAFE AND HELP THEM ACHIEVE IN SCHOOL AND LIFE 2018
Ploughshares Fund Washington, DC $75,000 WORLDWIDE WEAPONS AGREEMENTS & CONTROL 2018
LOS Angeles Parks Foundation LOS Angeles, CA $75,000 ENHANCEMENT & PRESERVATION OF LOS ANGELES PARKS 2018
Djcc Development Corporation Austin, TX $70,000 support developing a community facility for the Jewish population around Austin, Texas 2020

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