Hagomel Foundation
Hagomel Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Oxnard, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $515K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $34K.
Hagomel Foundation at a glance
In short: Hagomel Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,000
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $514,947
- -17.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Hagomel Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Peace Over Violence ($1K).
Grant Size Distribution
14 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 14 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Hagomel Foundation gives
- Giving fell 96% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 564% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $30K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Peace Over Violence Los Angeles, CA | Charitable Contribution | $1,000 |
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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 | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $514,947 | $64,598 | $169,395 | $1,000 | 1 | $161,715 | $34,347 | $28,660 |
| 2024 | $620,240 | $78,782 | $166,222 | $1,000 | 1 | $157,162 | $67,826 | $32,906 |
| 2023 | $707,552 | $-2,296 | $136,233 | $11,000 | 3 | $125,915 | $21,696 | $36,382 |
| 2022 | $828,414 | $-76,973 | $85,193 | $23,000 | 5 | $72,743 | $13,616 | $41,732 |
| 2021 | $983,310 | $-15,172 | $50,324 | $30,340 | 4 | $39,509 | — | $50,434 |
| 2020 | $981,126 | $73,933 | $21,500 | — | — | — | $60,769 | $45,772 |
| 2019 | $930,137 | $963,657 | $3,758 | — | — | — | $33,193 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hagomel Foundation reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hagomel Foundation is led by Elya Braden, CEO on every filing since 2019; 2 of 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elya Braden
CEO
On filings since 2019
35 hrs/week
$23K (2022) → $63K (2025)
Nancy Weiss
Director
On filings since 2019
4 hrs/week
$5K (2023) → $9K (2025)
Nadia Irvin
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Phillips
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Gretchen Gates (2019–2020) — CFO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $63K, to Elya Braden (CEO). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Hagomel Foundation
How much does Hagomel Foundation give each year?
Hagomel Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is Hagomel Foundation?
Hagomel Foundation reported $515K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $162K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Hagomel Foundation?
Hagomel Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Oxnard, CA. It holds $515K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Hagomel Foundation operate?
Hagomel Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Illinois, New York.
What is Hagomel Foundation's EIN?
Hagomel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3501608. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 24, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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