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Impact Cubed

Public charity · Grantmaker Encinitas, CA EIN: 83-2215503 Website

To stimulate philanthropy and build social sector capacity by providing guidance to donors, facilitating funder consortia, and engaging community groups. Efforts will be primarily dedicated to enhancing impact, building talent, and nurturing equity in jewish

Impact Cubed at a glance

In short: Impact Cubed gave $610K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $152K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$609,734
-18.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$152,434
+144.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$144,567
Total assets
$1,088,881
-47.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (94% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Impact Cubed funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Jewish Federation of San Diego County: $309KJewish Federation of San DiegoCounty$309KJewish Community Foundation of San Diego: $251KJewish Community Foundation ofSan Diego$251KAmerican Friends of TEL Aviv University: $38KAmerican Friends of TEL AvivUniversity$38KInterfaith Community Services: $12KInterfaith Community Services$12K

The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Federation of San Diego County ($309K). Together the top 4 received $610K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

22<$50K5$50–100K5$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 35 (63%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkSan DiegoLa JollaEscondidoNational CityAustinAventuraBerkeleyBrooklynCarlsbadEncinitasFairfieldHazardLawrencevilleLos AngelesMadisonMariannaNorthbrookOceansidePhiladelphia

How Impact Cubed gives

  • Giving fell 53% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M13 grants2020 6 grants2021 8 grants2022 5 grants2023 12 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2021) to $1.3M (2022). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $610K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of San Diego County San Diego, CAEmergency Relief Support in Israel$308,600
Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego San Diego, CAEmergency Relief Support in Israel$251,134
American Friends of TEL Aviv University New York, NYGeneral Support$38,000
Interfaith Community Services Escondido, CAGeneral Support$12,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,088,881$714,405$1,693,793$609,7344$19,359
2024$2,068,986$3,119,447$2,608,386$748,84112$18,796
2023$1,525,712$883,888$1,042,994$426,1305—
2022$1,626,751$3,656,017$2,930,386$1,302,8958—
2021$958,368$1,011,235$492,286$69,6336—
2020$418,011$878,702$1,256,356$490,22213—

About Impact Cubed

Based on IRS filings

Impact Cubed is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Encinitas, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $610K. Net investment income was $19K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Impact Cubed is led by Charlene Seidle, Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charlene Seidle

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Cygielman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Wolfson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shana Hazan

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Leilani Rasmussen

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharyn Goodson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Susan Lapidus (2020–2021) — Director of Mgsdii
  • Former: Jeffrey Ressler (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Impact Cubed

How much does Impact Cubed give each year?

Impact Cubed gave $610K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $749K across 12 grants.

What is Impact Cubed's typical grant size?

Impact Cubed's median grant in 2025 was $144,567, and its average grant was $152,434, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Impact Cubed give grants?

Impact Cubed gives mostly in California: 94% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Diego, CA (2 grants).

Does Impact Cubed give general operating support?

Yes: 50% of Impact Cubed's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Impact Cubed?

Impact Cubed reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $714K.

What is Impact Cubed?

Impact Cubed is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Encinitas, CA. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Impact Cubed's EIN?

Impact Cubed's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2215503. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 5, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 15, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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