The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc
The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. Its 2024 filing reports $78,000 in grants to 13 charitable organizations; the foundation states that it contributes only to preselected organizations.
The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc gave $78K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), top state California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $78,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- Average grant
- $6,000
- Median grant
- $6,000
- Total assets
- $918,947
- +228.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Allen Sackler Foundation 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. The filing provides no application process or materials for prospective applicants.
- Contact
Mailing address: 11777 San Vicente Blvd Ste 620, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Phone: (310) 613-9971
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Impact Israel ($6K). Together the top 10 received $60K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in multiple states. California accounted for 46%, New York 15%, and Massachusetts, Texas, and Florida 8% each. The listed grants also include recipients in Maryland and Connecticut.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 134% 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
In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $78K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Impact Israel Needham, MA | Support Charities | $6,000 |
| American Heart Association Dallas, TX | Support Charities | $6,000 |
| Meals on Wheels West Santa Monica, CA | Support Charities | $6,000 |
| Harmony Project Los Angeles, CA | Support Charities | $6,000 |
| Gift of Life Marrow Registry Boca Raton, FL | Support Charities | $6,000 |
| American Cancer Society Hagerstown, MD | Support Charities | $6,000 |
| Alzheimer's Foundation of America New York, NY | Support Charities | $6,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | Support Charities | $6,000 |
| The Giving Spirit Los Angeles, CA | Support Charities | $6,000 |
| Save the Children Fairfield, CT | Support Charities | $6,000 |
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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 | $918,947 | $726,253 | $87,411 | $78,000 | 13 | $78,000 | $716,842 | $58,141 |
| 2023 | $280,105 | $1,490,633 | — | — | — | — | — | $6,451 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $58K 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 include organizations working in health, meals and support for older adults and veterans, children’s music education, bone marrow donation, Alzheimer’s support and research, and services for people experiencing homelessness. These are the grantees’ stated activities, not a stated mission or focus areas of the foundation.
For example, the American Heart Association describes its mission as promoting longer, healthier lives. Meals on Wheels West says it provides home-delivered meals and wellness checks to people who cannot provide for themselves. Harmony Project describes using music to support children’s development and build healthier communities. The Gift of Life Marrow Registry says it operates a registry of volunteer donors to help address life-threatening diseases. The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America describes providing support, services, and education to people affected by Alzheimer’s and related dementias, and funding research. The Giving Spirit describes providing support and human connection to people experiencing homelessness and educating the community about homelessness.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 13 grants totaling $78,000. Each grant was $6,000. Listed recipients include Impact Israel, American Heart Association, Meals on Wheels West, Harmony Project, Gift of Life Marrow Registry, American Cancer Society, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, Jewish Federation of Los Angeles, The Giving Spirit, Save the Children, St John’s Hospital, and Children’s Hospital.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Allen Sackler as CEO and Gregory Sackler as CFO and Secretary.
The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc is led by Allen Sackler, CEO on every filing since 2023; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Allen Sackler
CEO
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Sackler
CFO & Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc
How much does The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc give each year?
The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc gave $78K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $6,000, and its average grant was $6,000, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc give grants?
The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc's top state is California, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (15%) and Massachusetts (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (4 grants), Santa Monica, CA (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Charities" (13 grants).
Who are The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Impact Israel ($6,000), American Heart Association ($6,000) and Meals on Wheels West ($6,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 23% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc?
The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc reported $919K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $58K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants include organizations working in health, meals and support for older adults and veterans, children’s music education, bone marrow donation, Alzheimer’s support and research, and services for people experiencing homelessness. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Allen Sackler Foundation 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 The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-3711423. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Does The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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Grantable. (2026). The Allen Sackler Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-allen-sackler-foundation-inc-morg_fb208cdfc33a42ad86852f2ece9d9d27
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