Lucille Ellis Simon Foundation

EIN 956035906

Santa Monica, CA 90403 |(310) 829-7654

Total Given 2016–2023
$3.8M
95 grants · $472K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$3K
typical micro grants · $2K–$6K
grant size
1%
transactional · 1/89 multi-year
repeat
$11.4M
Assets (2023)
89
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT
Phone (310) 829-7654

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $476K $9.9M $1.6M 1
2017 $464K $10.6M $3.0M 1
2018 $438K $9.3M $595K 1
2019 $449K $10.3M $-24K 1
2020 $376K $10.8M $580K 1
2021 $578K $11.9M $797K 1
2022 $495K $10.3M $1.1M 1
2023 $503K $11.4M $563K 88

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 95 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$3K
Average
$40K
75th Pctl
$6K
Maximum
$578K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

PJ
Pamela Simon Jensen 8+ yrs
Chair/Director Leadership
DS
Douglas Simon 8+ yrs
Chair/Director Leadership
ES
Eric Simon 8+ yrs
President/Director Leadership
WG
William E Greaney 8+ yrs
Treasurer Leadership

Grants Awarded (95 total)

Purpose
See Attached Statement See Attached Stmt, CA $577,500 CHARITABLE 2021
See Attached Statement See Attached Stmt, CA $495,000 CHARITABLE 2022
See Attached Statement See Attached Stmt, CA $476,000 CHARITABLE 2016
See Attached Statement See Attached Stmt, CA $464,000 CHARITABLE 2017
See Attached Statement See Attached Stmt, CA $449,000 CHARITABLE 2019
See Attached Statement See Attached Stmt, CA $438,000 CHARITABLE 2018
See Attached Statement See Attached Stmt, CA $376,500 CHARITABLE 2020
Brazil Foundation New York, NY $62,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Museum Associates - Lacma Los Angeles, CA $50,000 CHARITABLE 2023
United States Fund for Unicef New York, NY $23,000 CHARITABLE 2023
American Jewish Committee New York, NY $20,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Rand Corporation Santa Monica, CA $18,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Braille Institute of America Los Angeles, CA $15,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Defenders of Wildlife Washington, DC $15,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Whc) Los Angeles, CA $10,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Para Los Ninos Los Angeles, CA $10,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Shelter Partnership Inc Los Angeles, CA $10,000 CHARITABLE 2023
The Music Center Los Angeles, CA $10,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Jewish National Fund Inc New York, NY $8,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Pbs Foundation Arlington, VA $8,000 CHARITABLE 2023
The Ucla - Center for Jewish Studies Los Angeles, CA $8,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Anti-Defamation League New York, NY $7,500 CHARITABLE 2023
Didi Hirsch Psychiatric Service Culver City, CA $7,500 CHARITABLE 2023
Amanecer Community Counseling Service Los Angeles, CA $7,000 CHARITABLE 2023
Americans for Peace Now Inc Washington, DC $5,000 CHARITABLE 2023