Mlka Foundation

LA JOLLA, CA EIN: 22-2479420

Mlka Foundation is a private foundation, based in LA JOLLA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 4 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $12K.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+8.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$43K

-18.2% YoY

Grant Count

4

-42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

+43.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mlka Foundation reported a distributable amount of $57K for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Mlka Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Mlka Foundation is a private foundation, based in LA JOLLA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 4 grants totaling $43K. Net investment income was $12K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Boca RatonLa JollaSan DiegoWashington

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$28K$57K$85K$113K20202021
Metric20212020
Total Assets$1,203,390$1,110,791
Revenue$103,020$50,838
Expenses$56,065$67,993
Qualifying Distributions$47,704
Net Investment Income$11,568$10,406
Distributable Amount$57,126$50,519

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$13K$26K$40K$53K7 grants20204 grants2021

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2021

SCRIPPS CLINIC GREEN HOS…$22KNATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHES…$15KLA JOLLA MUSIC SOCIETY$6KATHENAEUM MUSIC & ARTS L…$1K

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Scripps Clinic Green Hospital ($21,500), National Symphony Orchestra ($15,000), La Jolla Music Society ($5,700).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ATHENAEUM MUSIC & ARTS LIBRARY LA JOLLA, CAFOR ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND$1,000
LA JOLLA MUSIC SOCIETY LA JOLLA, CAFOR ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND$5,700
NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WASHINGTON, DCFOR ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND$15,000
SCRIPPS CLINIC GREEN HOSPITAL LA JOLLA, CAFOR ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL FUND$21,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PATTY ROMEPRESID SECTY
N KAPNECKDIRECTOR

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Mlka Foundation?

As of 2021, Mlka Foundation holds $1.2M in total assets with $103K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $43K in 2021.

Where does Mlka Foundation operate?

Mlka Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Florida.

What size grants does Mlka Foundation award?

In 2021, Mlka Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $43K — an average of about $11K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Mlka Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Mlka Foundation reported a distributable amount of $57K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Mlka Foundation's EIN?

Mlka Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2479420. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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