The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation
The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Newport Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $68K.
The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation gave $66K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $22K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $66,000
- -53.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- -72.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $22,000
- +69.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $2,274,082
- -0.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (55% 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 The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Collaborative of Orange ($36K). Together the top 3 received $66K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 19 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 41% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 22% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 $36K (2021) to $1.0M (2019). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Collaborative of Orange Newport Beach, CA | To Carry on Charitable Organization Activities | $36,000 |
| Bossy Productions New York, NY | To Carry on Charitable Organization Activities | $20,000 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc New York, NY | To Carry on Charitable Organization Activities | $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 | $2,274,082 | $128,319 | $129,806 | $66,000 | 3 | $69,815 | $68,328 | $319,909 |
| 2024 | $2,275,569 | $796,123 | $202,745 | $142,519 | 11 | $142,519 | $735,897 | $274,401 |
| 2023 | $1,682,191 | $233,682 | $100,449 | $46,000 | 2 | $46,000 | $32,823 | $234,997 |
| 2022 | $1,548,958 | $69,681 | $175,391 | $112,321 | 2 | $112,321 | $6,611 | $239,832 |
| 2021 | $1,661,052 | $73,419 | $90,773 | $36,000 | 1 | — | $19,038 | $230,226 |
| 2020 | $1,678,406 | $702,894 | $265,730 | $247,347 | 5 | — | $28,290 | $191,179 |
| 2019 | $1,241,242 | $774,126 | $1,069,523 | $1,025,250 | 10 | — | $37,201 | $219,839 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $320K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation is led by David W. Siegel, Director, Chair & President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David W. Siegel
Director, Chair & President
Director & Secretary → Director, Chair & President, 2025
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Helene Siegel-Fotos
Director & Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Blossom Siegel (2019–2024) — Director, Chair & President
- Former: Helene S. Kassover (2019–2024) — Director & Vice President
- Former: Seth A. Siegel (2019–2024) — Director & 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 The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation
How much does The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation give each year?
The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation gave $66K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $143K across 11 grants.
What is The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $22,000, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation give grants?
The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (45%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Carry on Charitable Organization Activities" (3 grants).
How large is The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation?
The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $320K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation's EIN?
The Blossom Siegel Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0782965. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 13, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 2, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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