Memoria Inc
Memoria Inc is a private foundation based in Marina del Rey, California. Its 2023 filing lists grants to charitable organizations including Jewish and community groups, human-rights organizations, and cultural and educational organizations.
Memoria Inc at a glance
In short: Memoria Inc gave $3K across 13 grants in 2023 (avg $237.923), mostly in California. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $3,093
- -64.5% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 13
- -27.8% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $238
- -50.9% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $72
- Total assets
- $102,186
- -5.1% vs 2022
- Primary geography
- California (58% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Memoria Inc
- 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: PO Box 11621, Marina Del Rey, CA 90295
Phone: (310) 306-3696
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Memoria Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 67 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2023 grants went to recipients in multiple states and Washington, DC. The largest stated shares of grant dollars were directed to California (58%), DC (13%), an unspecified state (11%), Pennsylvania (8%), and New York (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Memoria Inc gives
- Giving fell 55% from 2020 to 2023. 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 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $9K (2022). In 2023 it made 13 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 13 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $3,093 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $102,186 | $4,413 | $8,722 | $3,093 | 13 | $3,093 |
| 2022 | $107,678 | $8,177 | $16,246 | $8,715 | 18 | $8,715 |
| 2021 | $128,798 | $13,017 | $10,559 | $7,332 | 17 | $7,332 |
| 2020 | $124,984 | $116,658 | $7,729 | $6,890 | 19 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for Memoria Inc is provided. Its 2023 grants show support for varied organizations and purposes. For example, an individual recipient describes its work as protecting people from government repression and defending human rights; The Blue Card says it assists needy Holocaust survivors and provides education and outreach; and the International Campaign for Tibet says it promotes human rights and democratic freedoms for the people of Tibet. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not Memoria Inc’s.
Grantmaking
In 2023, Memoria Inc gave $3,093 through 13 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $18 to $1,230, with a median of $72. Notable grants included $1,230 to Various Jewish Community Groups for humanitarian concerns, $568 to Various Community Groups for community groups—particularly youth—in the Long Beach area, and $350 to Memoria de la Shoah to help the place honor the past. Other grants included $300 to an individual recipient, $250 to the Israel Guide Dog Center for the Bli, and $100 to The Blue Card.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2023 filing lists Jerry Daniels as President.
Memoria Inc is led by Jerry Daniels, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Jerry Daniels
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Memoria Inc
How much does Memoria Inc give each year?
Memoria Inc gave $3K across 13 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $9K across 18 grants.
What is Memoria Inc's typical grant size?
Memoria Inc's median grant in 2023 was $72, and its average grant was $238, across 13 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Memoria Inc give grants?
Memoria Inc gives mostly in California: 58% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (13%) and Pennsylvania (8%).
Does Memoria Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Memoria Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Memoria Inc?
Memoria Inc reported $102K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $4K.
What does Memoria Inc fund?
No mission statement for Memoria Inc is provided. Its 2023 grants show support for varied organizations and purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Memoria Inc?
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 Memoria Inc's EIN?
Memoria Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4753031. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Does Memoria Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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