Private foundation · Los Angeles, CA

Max Factor Family Foundation

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Typical grant size
$10K $15K $25K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
76
Repeat grantees
27
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactDEAN FACTOR · 3102748193
MaterialsPLEASE REQUEST FORMAL APPLICATION FORM FROM THE MAX FACTOR FAMILY FOUNDATION. GRANT REQUESTS ACCOMPANIED BY A FORMAL APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR FUNDING BY THE FOUNDATION TOGETHER WITH A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE TAX EXEMPTION DETERMINATION LETTER. THE GRANT EMPHASIS SHALL BE GIVEN TO PROPOSALS WHICH TARGET AREAS OF HEALTH CARE RELATING TO YOUTHS, AGING, RESEARCH AND SCHOLORSHIPS FOR MINORITIES.
RestrictionsTHE MAX FACTOR FAMILY FOUNDATION DOES NOT CONTRIBUTE TO INDIVIDUALS, POLITICAL PARTIES, POLITICAL CANDIDATES, OR POLITICAL PUBLICATIONS, RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS, VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS (UNLESS FUNDS ARE BEING SOUGHT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WHOLE COMMUNITY), LOCAL AGENCIES WHICH ARE PART OF NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING MAX FACTOR FAMILY FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTIONS, LOCAL LEGAL CENTERS AFFILIATED WITH NATIONAL LEGAL CENTERS TO WHICH MAX FACTOR FAMILY FOUNDATION CONTRIBUTES, MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEE FRATERNAL GROUPS AND/OR FOR "GOOD WILL OR "COURTESY" ADVERTISING.

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Dean Factor
TRUSTEE
David Factor
TRUSTEE
Jenny Factor
TRUSTEE
Michael Firestein
TRUSTEE
Jon Glaser
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
5.7%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
234
Total grants awarded
$6.7M
Total amount
$29K
Average grant
$275K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$700K
18 grants
2022
$650K
16 grants
2021
$625K
15 grants
2020
$673K
24 grants
2019
$649K
20 grants
2018
$640K
17 grants
2017
$600K
21 grants
2016
$551K
24 grants
2015
$551K
24 grants
2014
$540K
31 grants
2013
$513K
24 grants

Top recipients

The Jewish Federation
10 grants · CA
$1.6M
Jewish Federation
3 grants · CA
$675K
1 grant · CA · ≈ likely match
$250K
Jewish Federation Council
1 grant · CA
$225K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$107K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$100K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$95K
Constitutional Rights Foundation
5 grants · CA
$85K
Tree People
4 grants · CA
$75K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$70K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

The Jewish Federation
TO SUPPORT THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE NETWORK, SUPPORTING VULNERABLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
CA · TY 2023
$275K
Organization for Social Media Safety
TO SUPPORT SOCIAL MEDIA SAFETY; PROTECTING LA JEWISH STUDENTS MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEINGS.
CA · TY 2023
$50K
First Place for Youth
TO SUPPORT THE CA YOUTH VOICE PROGRAM
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Jewish Graduate Initiative
TO SUPPORT THE DEPTH OF FRONT LINE CAMPUS ENGAGEMENT TO FIGHT ANTISEMITISM AND PROMOTE JEWISH PRIDE.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE CYCTIC FYBROSIS FOUNDATION'S COMPASS PATIENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Jvs Social
TO SUPPORT HEALTHWORKS, ASSISTING ENROLLMENT OF NURSING ASSISTANTS INTO PERMANENT CAREERS.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association
TO SUPPORT THE YOLA PROGRAM, HELPING HUNDREDS OF YOUTH DEVELOP MUSICALLY AS HUMAN BEINGS.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Bet Tzedek
TO SUPPORT THE KINSHIP CARE LAUSD EDUCATIONAL LEGAL PARTNERSHIP SUPPORTING VULNERABLE CHILDREN.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
The Jewish Federation
TO SUPPORT THE CRISIS IN ISRAEL.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Educate California
FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF A SEARCHABLE DATABASE OF RESOURCES.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
University of Southern California
TO STRENGTHEN THE USC MCMORROW NAI PROGRAM WITH COLLEGE FIELD TRIPS FOR HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLORS.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
East Los Angeles Womens Center
TO SUPPORT THE FAMILY NURTURING PROGRAM.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Mend
TO SUPPORT FOOD PURCHASES FOR DISTRIBUTION TO PEOPLE IN NEED.
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Lapms
TO EXPAND THE SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM IN FORENSIC SCIENCE SUPPORTING UNDERSERVED STUDENTS.
CA · TY 2023
$20K
Sierra Madre Playhouse
TO UNDERWRITE THE RUN COSTS OF 12 STUDENTS MATINEES OF THE THE PLAY "THE RIGHT IS OURS"
CA · TY 2023
$20K
Shoes That Fit
TO INVEST IN INFRASTRUCTURE TO SCALE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN REACHED ANNUALLY
CA · TY 2023
$15K
A Sense of Home
TO PURCHASE NEW FURNITURE FOR THE NEW FACILITY
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Covenant House California
TO PURCHASE FURNISHINGS FOR THE NEW OLIVE TREE COMMONS PROGRAM
CA · TY 2023
$10K
The Jewish Federation
TO SUPPORT THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE NETWORK, SUPPORTING VULNERABLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
CA · TY 2022
$275K
Para Los Ninos Student Support
TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF PLN CHARTER SCHOOLS STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES.
CA · TY 2022
$50K
Holocaust Museum Los Angeles
TO SUPPORT THE AUGMENTED REALITY APP, BRINGING ARCHIVES TO LIFE.
CA · TY 2022
$50K
El Nido Family Centers
RECOVERY SERVICES REGARDING COVID 19 RESPONSE AT THE LA FAMILY SOURCE CENTERS
CA · TY 2022
$25K
Kids Community Dental Clinic
TO PROVIDE ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION, TREATMENT AND ESSENTIAL KITS TO RAISE LITERACY
CA · TY 2022
$25K
LA Trust for Children's Health
TO EXPAND THE DATA XCHANGE, INTEGRATING STUDENT HEALTH AND ACADEMIC DATA AT TWO WELLNESS CENTERS.
CA · TY 2022
$25K
Proyecto Pastoral
TO FUND EDUCATIONAL INEQUITIES FOR BOYLE HEIGHTS YOUTH.
CA · TY 2022
$25K
My Hero
PROVIDE A PART TIME EDUCATION CONSULTANTS TO CONNECT UNDERSERVED CLASSROOMS TO MEDIA ARTS.
CA · TY 2022
$25K
Constitutional Rights Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE LA COUNTY CIVIC LEARNING INITIATIVE.
CA · TY 2022
$25K
The Jewish Federation
UKRAINE RELIEF FUND AND EFFORTS
CA · TY 2022
$20K
Covenant House California
TO PURCHASE FURNISHINGS FOR THE NEW OLIVE TREE COMMONS PROGRAM
CA · TY 2022
$20K
Csun Foundation
TO AWARD SCUN INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLBEING, BRINGING SCHOLORSHIPS TO UNDER RESOURCED STUDENTS.
CA · TY 2022
$20K
Junior Blind of America
TO SUPPORT 40 STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL
CA · TY 2022
$20K
The Achievable Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF EQUITABLE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR ADULTS
CA · TY 2022
$20K
The Music Center
TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES DESIGNED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE AMERICAN DANCE THEATER.
CA · TY 2022
$15K
Cedars Sanai Psychological Trauma
TO SUPPORTY THE CEDARS SANAI COAT DRIVE
CA · TY 2022
$10K
The Jewish Federation
TO SUPPORT THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE NETWORK, SUPPORTING VULNERABLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
CA · TY 2021
$250K
Fuente Latina
TO SUPPORT FLX: LATIN-JEWISH DIGITAL CONTENT COUNTERING FAKE NEWS FUELING ANTISEMITISM.
FL · TY 2021
$50K
Mlk Community Health Foundation
TO HELP IMPROVE VACCINE DISTRIBUTION TO SOUTH LA COMMUNITIES.
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging
TO SUPPORT TELEHEALTH FOR SENIOR IN RESIDENTIAL CARE IN ORDER TO REDUCE BARRIERS TO CARE.
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Dance and Dialogue
TO SUPPORT THE IN SCHOOL RESIDENCY PROGRAM.
CA · TY 2021
$25K
Tree People
TO SUPPORT THE FRUIT TREE PROGRAM WHICH EMPOWERS DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES TO PLANT FRUIT TREES, IMPROVING NUTRICION AND…
CA · TY 2021
$25K
Bet Tzedek
TO SUPPORT AND HELP EXPAND THE ELDER ABUSE COMMUNITY EDUCATION INITIATIVE.
CA · TY 2021
$25K
Constitutional Rights Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE LA COUNTY CIVIC LEARNING INITIATIVE.
CA · TY 2021
$25K
LA Regional Food Bank
TO SUPPOR THE COVID-19 DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAM.
CA · TY 2021
$25K
The Music Center
TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES DESIGNED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE AMERICAN DANCE THEATER.
CA · TY 2021
$25K
Sccc
TO PROVIDE URGENTLY NEEDED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR LOS INCOME RESIDENTS IN WATTS.
CA · TY 2021
$20K
Lmu
TO SUPPORT THE HELEN B LANDGARTEN ART THERAPY'S CLINIC ART THERAPY SERVICES FOR CEDAR'S SANAI POST CANCER PATIENTS.
CA · TY 2021
$20K
Judaic Sacred Music Foundation
TO PARTIALLY FUND THE L'DOR VADOR YOUNG COMPOSERS ACADEMY.
CA · TY 2021
$15K
Nfte
TO SUPPORT AEP, ENCOMPASSES NFTE'S FULL PATHWAY OF PROGRAMS.
CA · TY 2021
$10K
The Jewish Federation
TO HONOR JAY SANDERSON
CA · TY 2021
$10K
The Jewish Federation
TO SUPPORT THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE NETWORK, SUPPORTING VULNERABLE COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
CA · TY 2020
$250K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.