Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators
LITOW FAMILY FOUNDATION is a private foundation based in Newark, Delaware. Its 2024 grants supported charitable organizations working in areas including homelessness services, food assistance, housing, health and medical services, Holocaust remembrance, and veterans’ services.
Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators at a glance
In short: Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators gave $181K across 33 grants in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in California. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $180,500
- -19.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 33
- +6.5% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $5,470
- -24.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $6,574,349
- +3.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 15, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (80% 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 Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators
- 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. Its 2024 filing lists Jeffrey J Litow as the contact.
- Contact
Application contact: Jeffrey J Litow
Mailing address: 5700 Sea View Drive, Malibu, CA 90265
Phone: (818) 667-3452
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Midnight Mission ($60K). Together the top 10 received $128K.
Organizations only. It also paid 19 grants to individuals ($44,500), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
135 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 129 grants of 135 (96%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, California accounted for 80% of grant dollars. New York and the District of Columbia each accounted for 4%, while Arkansas and Iowa each accounted for 3%. Listed California recipients included organizations in Los Angeles, Garden Grove, Woodland Hills, and San Diego.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 33 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 15 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. How we count
- 87% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving fell 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 82% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $181K (2024) to $257K (2020). In 2024 it made 33 grants totaling $181K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight Mission Los Angeles, CA | Rescue Mission | $60,000 |
| Los Angeles Food Bank Los Angeles, CA | Food for the Poor | $25,000 |
| Hope Street Family Center Los Angeles, CA | Financial Support | $10,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | Medical Services | $5,000 |
| St Judes Hospital Garden Grove, CA | Medical Services | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Woodland Hills, CA | Building Homes for Those in Need | $5,000 |
| Holocaust Museum Los Angeles, CA | Holocaust Remembrance | $5,000 |
| 19 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $44,500 |
| Wounded Warriors San Diego, CA | Services for Wounded Veterans | $5,000 |
| Heifer International Little Rock, AR | Poverty Releif Thru Education & Tools | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,574,349 | $240,708 | $221,067 | $180,500 | 33 | $180,500 | $200,387 | $221,260 |
| 2023 | $6,328,033 | $113,877 | $264,585 | $223,500 | 31 | $223,500 | $195,947 | — |
| 2022 | $4,602,027 | $111,242 | $29,623 | — | — | — | $167,706 | — |
| 2021 | $6,015,338 | $186,117 | $274,655 | $254,000 | 36 | $254,000 | $204,635 | $251,655 |
| 2020 | $5,077,259 | $107,499 | $278,317 | $257,200 | 35 | — | $150,311 | $259,487 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators reported a distributable amount of $221K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Our House Inc. describes its mission as providing transformative care to end the cycle of homelessness for families. Union Rescue Mission says it provides emergency and long-term services to people experiencing homelessness, while the Los Angeles Mission says it works to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley describes its work as facilitating homeownership and improving living conditions in its community.
Other grantees describe missions related to Holocaust education and remembrance, food and poverty reduction, and medical services. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not stated missions of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 33 grants totaling $180,500. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $60,000, with a median of $2,500. The largest reported grants included $60,000 to Midnight Mission for “rescue mission” and $25,000 to Los Angeles Food Bank for “food for the poor.” Other listed grants included $10,000 to Hope Street Family Center and $5,000 each to Doctors Without Borders, St Judes Hospital, Habitat for Humanity, Holocaust Museum, National Institute of Transplantati, Wounded Warriors, Heifer International, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, and an individual recipient
Other 2024 recipients included Our House Inc. in Atlanta ($5,000), Union Rescue Mission in Los Angeles ($3,000), and Los Angeles Mission Inc. in Los Angeles ($3,000). Habitat for Humanity organizations in Temecula and Palm Desert each received $5,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Jeffrey J Litow and Lori Boulter Litow as directors.
Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jeffrey J. Litow
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lori Boulter Litow
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators
How much does Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators give each year?
Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators gave $181K across 33 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $224K across 31 grants.
What is Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators's typical grant size?
Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators's median grant in 2024 was $2,500, and its average grant was $5,470, across 33 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators give grants?
Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators gives mostly in California: 80% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (6 grants).
Does Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 33 grants with a stated purpose on Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial Support" (17 grants).
Who are Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators's largest grantees?
Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators's largest 2024 grantees include Midnight Mission ($60,000), Los Angeles Food Bank ($25,000) and Hope Street Family Center ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 19 grants to individuals ($44,500), which are not listed by name. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators?
Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators reported $6.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $181K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $221K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Our House Inc. describes its mission as providing transformative care to end the cycle of homelessness for families. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators?
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 Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators's EIN?
Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1532010. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators 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.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Litow Family Foundation Co De Registered Agents & Incorporators funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/litow-family-foundation-co-de-registered-agents-and-incorporators-morg_265fac1071e34915acf48c4b500e8f69
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