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Temple Family Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Long Beach, CA EIN: 20-5110639 Website

The Temple Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Long Beach, California. The foundation says it supports local organizations in healthcare, education, children’s services, and the arts, and describes its work as giving back to the Long Beach community.

Temple Family Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Temple Family Charitable Foundation gave $423K across 21 grants in 2024 (avg $20K), mostly in California. 33% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$423,024
-25.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
21
-19.2% vs 2023
Average grant
$20,144
-7.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$10,474
Total assets
$5,916,839
-3.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
33% first-time grantees (7 of 21, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Temple Family Charitable Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 4338 Heather Road, Long Beach, CA 90808
Phone: (562) 425-2255
Website: https://dontemplestorage.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Temple Family Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Long Beach City College Foundation: $144KLong Beach City CollegeFoundation$144KMemorial Medical Center Foundation: $57KMemorial Medical CenterFoundation$57KMusical Theatre West: $56KMusical Theatre West$56KLB Ronald McDonald House: $28KLB Ronald McDonald House$28KAquarium of the Pacific: $25KAquarium of the Pacific$25KCsulb Alumni Association: $25KCsulb Alumni Association$25KPrecious Lamb Preschool: $20KPrecious Lamb Preschool$20KInternational City Theatre: $15KInternational City Theatre$15KLong Beach Community Playhouse: $12KLong Beach Community Playhouse$12KRancho Los Alamitos Foundation: $12KRancho Los Alamitos Foundation$12K

The largest 2024 recipient was Long Beach City College Foundation ($144K). Together the top 10 received $394K.

Grant Size Distribution

117 grants across all recorded years

107<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K5$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 107 grants of 117 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in California. The foundation describes its work as supporting the Long Beach community, and its listed 2024 grantees are based in Long Beach.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Long BeachSeal BeachLong BeachqSignal Hill

Is Temple Family Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?

33%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 7 of 21 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $7K; repeat grants $27K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $14K repeat.

  • 67% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−19%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 180% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K23 grants2020 21 grants2021 26 grants2022 26 grants2023 21 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $423K (2024) to $777K (2020). In 2024 it made 21 grants totaling $423K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Long Beach City College Foundation Long Beach, CATo Support Community Education$144,000
Memorial Medical Center Foundation Long Beach, CASupportof Hospitals$57,000
Musical Theatre West Long Beach, CAPreserve Musical Theatre$55,650
LB Ronald McDonald House Long Beach, CASupport Families with Sick Children$28,400
Aquarium of the Pacific Long Beach, CAEducation and Conservation$25,000
Csulb Alumni Association Long Beach, CATo Assist Alumni with Support$25,000
Precious Lamb Preschool Long Beach, CAPositive Activities for Children$20,000
International City Theatre Long Beach, CASupport of Performing Arts$15,000
Long Beach Community Playhouse Long Beach, CASupport of Performing Arts$12,000
Rancho Los Alamitos Foundation Long Beach, CARestoration of Artifacts$11,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$5,916,839$258,655$476,159$423,02421$423,024$149,853$234,560
2023$6,134,343$77,869$605,408$565,75026$565,750$184,460$218,797
2022$6,661,882$-311,842$661,634$597,15026$597,150$147,806$246,329
2021$7,635,358$594,836$585,728$522,05021$522,050$546,928$281,951
2020$7,626,250$359,829$849,383$777,31023—$311,988$399,956

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Temple Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $235K 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

The foundation’s stated focus is supporting local organizations in healthcare, education, children’s services, and the arts. Its website also describes its contributions as supporting community development.

Grantees’ stated missions illustrate the range of organizations supported. The Long Beach City College Foundation says it promotes the college’s educational, athletic, and cultural goals and its service to the community. Memorial Medical Center Foundation says it raises and administers funds for Long Beach Memorial Medical Center and its hospitals. Musical Theatre West says it preserves musical theatre and enriches community cultural life through productions, new work, and youth programs. The Aquarium of the Pacific says its mission is to foster wonder, respect, and stewardship for the Pacific Ocean and its ecosystems. Precious Lamb Preschool says it provides Christ-centered education and care to children and families experiencing homelessness. International City Theatre says it entertains, educates, and inspires through live theatre and education programs. Rancho Los Alamitos Foundation says its mission is public education using the historic site and its resources. Long Beach BLAST says it works to improve academic and personal success for at-promise youth through mentoring and learning.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation reported 21 grants totaling $423,024. The itemized grants ranged from $500 to $144,000, with a median of $10,474. The largest listed awards were $144,000 to the Long Beach City College Foundation, for community education; $57,000 to Memorial Medical Center Foundation, for hospital support; and $55,650 to Musical Theatre West, to preserve musical theatre.

Other listed awards included $28,400 to LB Ronald McDonald House to support families with sick children; $25,000 to the Aquarium of the Pacific for education and conservation; $25,000 to the CSULB Alumni Association; and $20,000 to Precious Lamb Preschool for positive activities for children. The foundation also listed grants to International City Theatre ($15,000), Long Beach Community Playhouse ($12,000), Rancho Los Alamitos Foundation ($11,500), Assistance League ($10,474), and Streel Magnolias ($5,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Marlene Temple as president, Sumer Temple as vice president, and Natasha Khrushova as a board member.

Temple Family Charitable Foundation is led by Marlene Temple, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Marlene Temple

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natasha Khrushova

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sumer Temple

    Vice President

    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 Temple Family Charitable Foundation

How much does Temple Family Charitable Foundation give each year?

Temple Family Charitable Foundation gave $423K across 21 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $566K across 26 grants.

What is Temple Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Temple Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,474, and its average grant was $20,144, across 21 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Temple Family Charitable Foundation that year got $7K on average.

Where does Temple Family Charitable Foundation give grants?

Temple Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Long Beach, CA (20 grants).

Does Temple Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Temple Family Charitable Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Community Education" (3 grants).

Who are Temple Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Temple Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Long Beach City College Foundation ($144,000), Memorial Medical Center Foundation ($57,000) and Musical Theatre West ($55,650), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Temple Family Charitable Foundation?

Temple Family Charitable Foundation reported $5.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $423K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $235K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Temple Family Charitable Foundation fund?

The foundation’s stated focus is supporting local organizations in healthcare, education, children’s services, and the arts. Its website also describes its contributions as supporting community development. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Temple Family Charitable Foundation?

The foundation 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 Temple Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Temple Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5110639. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Temple Family Charitable Foundation 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.

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Temple Family Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/temple-family-charitable-foundation-morg_e28931350e0d4f38ae2895adc6bc05d0

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