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Jerry E Poncher Family Foundation: 35 grants to organizations, $212,225 (tax year ended December 2024)
Jerry E Poncher Family Foundation, a private foundation in Chicago, IL, paid 35 grants to organizations totaling $212,225 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 12, 2025. The largest was $75,000 to Wildwood School in Los Angeles, CA for charitable.
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- EIN
- 366140417
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Assets
- $916,141
- Grants paid
- $212,225
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202513169349103451. It reported $212,225 in grants paid; 35 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood School | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spirit Rock Meditation Center | Woodacre, CA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St John's Health Center Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The J Paul Getty Trust | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Oaks School | Hollywood, CA | Charitable | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dharma Ground Inc | San Anselmo, CA | Charitable | Religion-related | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Moma PS1 | Queens, NY | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Broad Stage | Santa Monica, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Montana Foundation | Missoula, MT | Charitable | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hammer Museum | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Institute for Yiddish Language and Culture | Marina Del Rey, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| College Unbound | Providence, RI | Educational | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Insight Meditation | Redwood City, CA | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Institute for Jewish Spirituality | New York, NY | Charitable | Religion-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Healing Center | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| KCRW | Santa Monica, CA | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Philharmonic Association | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Metivta | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tricycle Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| KPCC | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Media Matters for America | Washington, DC | Charitable | Education | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vital Ground Foundation | Missoula, MT | Charitable | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barre Center for Buddhist Studies | Barre, MA | Charitable | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| J Street Education Fund | Washington, DC | Charitable | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| PBS So Cal | Los Angeles, CA | Educational | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital | Solvang, CA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sarnath International Nyingma Institute | Cazadero, CA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Rape Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Earth Justice | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Southern California Public Radio | Pasadena, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Western Center On Law and Poverty | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | Crime and legal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ganna Walska Lotusland | Santa Barbara, CA | Charitable | $225 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $81,500 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $12,500 |
| Religion-related | $10,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $8,000 |
| Health care | $5,000 |
| Public safety, disaster preparedness and relief | $1,000 |
| Crime and legal-related | $500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $188,725 |
| New York | $11,000 |
| Montana | $6,500 |
| Rhode Island | $2,500 |
| District of Columbia | $2,500 |
| Massachusetts | $1,000 |
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Updated November 12, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.