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Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation: 2 grants to organizations, $1.5 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation, a private foundation in Van Nuys, CA, paid 2 grants to organizations totaling $1,500,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $1,000,000 to Milken Community School in Los Angeles, CA for charitable contribution.
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- EIN
- 956962300
- Based in
- Van Nuys, CA
- Assets
- $30,151,920
- Grants paid
- $1,500,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202621319349104737. It reported $1,500,000 in grants paid; 2 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milken Community School | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable contribution | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Family Housing | North Hollywood, CA | Charitable contribution | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202511359349103021. It reported $1,210,000 in grants paid; 8 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillel Council at Ucla | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable contribution | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Family Housing | North Hollywood, CA | Charitable contribution | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Builders of Jewish Education | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable contribution | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Federation Council | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable contribution | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yiddish Book Center | Amherst, MA | Charitable contribution | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hias | Silver Spring, MD | Charitable contribution | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Schechter Institutes Inc | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable contribution | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Jewish Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable contribution | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $2,470,000 |
| Massachusetts | $150,000 |
| Maryland | $50,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $40,000 |
Also on SpecStream
Updated May 11, 2026. 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.