Louchheim Foundation
Louchheim Foundation is a private foundation, based in North Hollywood, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $128K. Net investment income was $191K.
Louchheim Foundation at a glance
In short: Louchheim Foundation gave $128K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $128,000
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,286
- +4.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $2,033,329
- +5.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (61% 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 Louchheim Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Hebrew Union College-Jewish Inst ($38K). Together the top 7 received $128K.
Grant Size Distribution
32 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 32 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How Louchheim Foundation gives
- Giving grew 31% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $83K (2020) to $128K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $128K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrew Union College-Jewish Inst Los Angeles, CA | Religious | $37,500 |
| Brooklyn Youth Chorus Brooklyn, NY | Arts and Educational | $20,000 |
| Colab Theater Group New York, NY | Arts and Educational | $20,000 |
| Harmony Project Los Angeles, CA | Arts and Educational | $20,000 |
| Lead Guitar Tucson, AZ | Arts and Educational | $10,500 |
| Kipp Socal Public Schools Los Angeles, CA | Educational | $10,000 |
| Wellnest Los Angeles, CA | Healthcare | $10,000 |
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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 | $2,033,329 | $260,239 | $152,747 | $128,000 | 7 | $128,000 | $190,814 | $122,733 |
| 2024 | $1,925,837 | $211,958 | $146,403 | $123,000 | 7 | $123,000 | $177,327 | $111,847 |
| 2023 | $1,861,339 | $291,344 | $129,518 | $108,000 | 7 | $108,000 | $214,732 | $98,540 |
| 2022 | $1,698,456 | $153,495 | $133,270 | $98,000 | 7 | $98,000 | $89,690 | $101,842 |
| 2021 | $1,678,231 | $293,927 | $135,619 | $112,500 | 4 | $112,500 | $278,252 | $106,310 |
| 2020 | $1,633,857 | $158,597 | $100,028 | $83,300 | 4 | — | $34,452 | $89,682 |
| 2019 | $1,575,288 | $321,096 | $121,733 | $98,000 | 6 | — | $237,981 | $85,072 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Louchheim Foundation reported a distributable amount of $123K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Louchheim Foundation is led by Terry L. Gilman, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Terry L. Gilman
President
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jacob Louchheim
Vice President
Vice President → Secretary, 2021
Secretary → Vice President, 2023
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Thomas Louchheim
Vice President
Secretary → Vice President, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Benjamin Louchheim
CFO
Director at Large → CFO, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jennifer Louchheim
Vice President
CFO → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Jessica Gilman
Vice President of Giving
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Margaret Louchheim
Vice President
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Rachael D. Gilman (2019–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Matthew S. Louchheim (2019–2020) — Treasurer & 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.
Frequently asked questions about Louchheim Foundation
How much does Louchheim Foundation give each year?
Louchheim Foundation gave $128K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $123K across 7 grants.
What is Louchheim Foundation's typical grant size?
Louchheim Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $18,286, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Louchheim Foundation give grants?
Louchheim Foundation gives mostly in California: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (31%) and Arizona (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (4 grants).
Does Louchheim Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on Louchheim Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Arts and Educational" (4 grants).
Who are Louchheim Foundation's largest grantees?
Louchheim Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Hebrew Union College-Jewish Inst ($37,500), Brooklyn Youth Chorus ($20,000) and Colab Theater Group ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Louchheim Foundation?
Louchheim Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $128K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $123K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Louchheim Foundation's EIN?
Louchheim Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4125312. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
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