Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable
Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable is a private foundation based in Granada Hills, California. It made 11 grants totaling $60,000 in 2024 to charitable organizations, with stated purposes including research and medical care, humanitarian aid, education, and help for people in need.
Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable at a glance
In short: Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable gave $60K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in California. 18% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $60,000
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,455
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $909,739
- -0.1% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 16800 Devonshire Street 210, Granada Hills, CA 91344
Phone: (818) 981-5584
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was City of Hope ($12K). Together the top 10 received $57K.
Grant Size Distribution
58 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 58 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 67% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 27% to recipients in the District of Columbia, and 7% to recipients in Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable open to new grantees?
18%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $4K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 82% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−3%). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2023) to $67K (2022). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $60K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Hope Duarte, CA | Research & Medical Care | $12,000 |
| American Red Cross Washington, DC | Humanitarian Aid | $10,000 |
| American Jewish University Bel Air, CA | Education | $6,000 |
| Feeding America Washington, DC | Help the Needy | $6,000 |
| Braille Institute Los Angeles, CA | Medical Care | $4,000 |
| Wayfinder Family Service Los Angeles, CA | Medical Care | $4,000 |
| Anti Defamation League Los Angeles, CA | Education | $4,000 |
| Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, CA | Medical Help | $4,000 |
| Ctr for EXC in Education MC Lean, VA | Education | $4,000 |
| La Jewish Home for Aging Los Angeles, CA | Medical Care | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $909,739 | $84,550 | $85,418 | $60,000 | 11 | $60,000 | $68,185 |
| 2023 | $910,607 | $49,112 | $87,793 | $60,000 | 11 | $60,000 | $40,201 |
| 2022 | $949,288 | $-6,266 | $97,366 | $67,000 | 12 | $67,000 | $28,156 |
| 2021 | $1,052,920 | $65,429 | $95,037 | $62,000 | 12 | $62,000 | $50,374 |
| 2020 | $1,082,528 | $35,809 | $104,229 | $66,000 | 12 | — | $16,518 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations working in medical care and research, education, humanitarian aid, and assistance for people in need. Among its grantees, City of Hope describes its mission as making hope a reality for people touched by cancer and diabetes. American Jewish University says it advances and elevates the Jewish journey through scholarship, teaching, engaged conversation, and outreach.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $60,000 through 11 grants. Grants ranged from $3,000 to $12,000, with a median of $4,000. Notable grants included $12,000 to City of Hope for research and medical care; $10,000 to the American Red Cross for humanitarian aid; $6,000 each to American Jewish University for education and Feeding America to help people in need; and $4,000 each to Braille Institute, Wayfinder Family Service, and Children’s Hospital for medical care or help.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Alan Kane, Joel Sachs, Jack Schrier, and Robin Wright as trustees.
Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; all 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alan Kane
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$8K (2020) → $6K (2024)
Jack Schrier
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Joel Sachs
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Robin Wright
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$4K (2020) → $3K (2024)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $6K, to Alan Kane (Trustee). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable
How much does Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable give each year?
Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable gave $60K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $60K across 11 grants.
What is Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable's typical grant size?
Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable's median grant in 2024 was $4,000, and its average grant was $5,455, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable that year got $4K on average.
Where does Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable give grants?
Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable gives mostly in California: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (27%) and Virginia (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (5 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).
Does Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (3 grants) and "Medical Care" (3 grants).
Who are Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable's largest grantees?
Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable's largest 2024 grantees include City of Hope ($12,000), American Red Cross ($10,000) and American Jewish University ($6,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable?
Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable reported $910K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $85K.
What does Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable fund?
No mission statement is provided. The 2024 grants show support for organizations working in medical care and research, education, humanitarian aid, and assistance for people in need. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable's EIN?
Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4171291. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Arnold & Kay Clejan Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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