The Seidel Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Beverly Hills, CA EIN: 95-4664243

The Seidel Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Beverly Hills, California. It supports charitable organizations through grants; its 2024 filing lists gifts to organizations in California and Nevada.

Key facts about The Seidel Family Foundation

In short: The Seidel Family Foundation gave $37K across 10 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in California. 20% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
95-4664243
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$36,920
Grants made (2024)
10
Average grant
$3,692
Median grant
$2,930
New grantees (estimate)
20% first-time grantees (2 of 10, 2024)
Total assets
$268,243
Primary geography
California (77% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to apply
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Full details ↓

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$268K

+1.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$37K

+25.3% YoY

Grant Count

10

+42.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-12.3% YoY

Is The Seidel Family Foundation open to new grantees?

20%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 2 of 10 grantees (20%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $750; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $750 first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 70% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+19%). Method
  • In 2022 it paid out 118% 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.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave $36,920 across 10 grants. Grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median of $2,930. Larger grants included $10,000 to Osman Family JCC, $7,560 to Temple Sinai Reno, and $5,000 each to Second Harvest Food and Southern Poverty Law Center.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 77% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 23% to recipients in Nevada.

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

Palo AltoLos AngelesRenoSan JoseLos Altos HillsSan MateoCampbellMontgomeryWashingtonAnaheimColumbusHagerstownHermosa BeachResedaSherman OaksWashington DC

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K9 grants2020 11 grants2021 10 grants2022 7 grants2023 10 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2023) to $43K (2022). In 2024 it made 10 grants totaling $37K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Osman Family JCC: $10KOsman Family JCC$10KTemple Sinai Reno: $8KTemple Sinai Reno$8KSecond Harvest Food: $5KSecond Harvest Food$5KSouthern Poverty Law Center: $5KSouthern Poverty Law Center$5KCongregation Beth Am: $5KCongregation Beth Am$5KPenninsula Bridge: $1KPenninsula Bridge$1KReno Wind Symphony: $1KReno Wind Symphony$1KNeighbor Hands: $1KNeighbor Hands$1KLa Guide for Reproductive HLT: $1KLa Guide for Reproductive HLT$1KAtta Girl Foundation: $500Atta Girl Foundation$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Osman Family JCC ($10K). Together the top 10 received $37K.

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

47<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 47 grants of 47 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Osman Family JCC Palo Alto, CACharitable Contribution$10,000
Temple Sinai Reno Reno, NVCharitable Contribution$7,560
Second Harvest Food San Jose, CACharitable Contribution$5,000
Southern Poverty Law Center Anaheim, CACASH$5,000
Congregation Beth Am Los Altos Hills, CACharitable Contribution$4,860
Penninsula Bridge San Mateo, CACharitable Contribution$1,000
Reno Wind Symphony Reno, NVCharitable Contribution$1,000
Neighbor Hands Campbell, CACASH$1,000
La Guide for Reproductive HLT Sherman Oaks, CACharitable$1,000
Atta Girl Foundation Hermosa Beach, CACharitable$500

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2024 $268,243 $18,238 $38,100 $36,920
2023 $264,976 $18,250 $30,556 $29,456
2022 $277,282 $52,328 $44,170 $43,100
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$268,243$264,976$277,282
Revenue$18,238$18,250$52,328
Expenses$38,100$30,556$44,170
Qualifying Distributions$38,100$30,556$44,170
Net Investment Income$21,106$17,150$51,258
Distributable Amount——$37,279

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Donna Seidel as Director, David M Seidel as Secretary, and Craig Seidel as President.

The Seidel Family Foundation is led by Craig Seidel, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Craig Seidel

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Donna Seidel

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    No compensation reported

  • David M. Seidel

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Joan Seidel (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: Arnold Seidel (2020–2021) — Chairman

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.

Contact

Mailing address: 809 Bedford Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Phone: (310) 360-7541

Frequently asked questions about The Seidel Family Foundation

How much does The Seidel Family Foundation give each year?

The Seidel Family Foundation gave $37K across 10 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $29K across 7 grants.

What is The Seidel Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Seidel Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $2,930, and its average grant was $3,692, across 10 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Seidel Family Foundation that year got $750 on average.

Where does The Seidel Family Foundation give grants?

The Seidel Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Nevada (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Reno, NV (2 grants).

Who are The Seidel Family Foundation's largest grantees?

The Seidel Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Osman Family JCC ($10,000), Temple Sinai Reno ($7,560) and Second Harvest Food ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Seidel Family Foundation?

The Seidel Family Foundation reported $268K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $18K.

How do I apply for a grant from The Seidel Family Foundation?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Seidel Family Foundation's EIN?

The Seidel Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4664243. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does The Seidel Family Foundation 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.

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