The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation
The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Westlake Village, California. Its 2021 filing records grants to charitable organizations, including performing arts, religious, charitable, adult care, food bank, affordable housing, and animal care recipients. The most recent filing on record is for 2021, with nothing filed since; the foundation appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation gave $29K across 15 grants in 2021 (avg $2K), mostly in California. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990 filing.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $29,340
- Grants made (2021)
- 15
- Average grant
- $1,956
- Median grant
- $500
- Total assets
- $305,486
- Primary geography
- California (92% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2021; updated October 2026.
How to apply to The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation
- 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.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3625 E Thousand Oaks Blvd 326, Westlake Village, CA 91362
Phone: (805) 497-8558
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was 5 Star Theatrical ($20K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2021, 92% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 7% to Florida, and 1% to Virginia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2021 it made 15 grants totaling $29K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Star Theatrical Westlake Villae, CA | Performing Arts | $10,000 |
| 5 Star Theatrical Westlake Villae, CA | Performing Arts | $10,000 |
| Unity N Tampa Lutz, FL | Religious | $2,000 |
| Center Theatre GP Los Angeles, CA | Performing Arts | $1,500 |
| The Music Center Los Angles, CA | Performing Arts | $1,000 |
| Lighthouse for Women Oxnard, CA | Charity | $1,000 |
| Thousand Oaks Rotary Foundation Thousand Oaks, CA | Charity | $500 |
| Senior Concerns Thousand Oaks, CA | Adult Care | $500 |
| Manna Conejo Valley Food Bank Thousand Oaks, CA | Food Bank | $500 |
| Many Mansions Thousand Oaks, CA | Affordable Housing | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $305,486 | $29,435 | $33,004 | $29,340 | 15 | $25,771 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2021 grants included support for performing arts, religious organizations, charitable services, adult care, food assistance, affordable housing, animal care, and services for people experiencing homelessness.
The Thousand Oaks Rotary Foundation describes its mission as providing scholarship awards to individuals and grants to other nonprofit organizations. Many Mansions describes its mission as promoting and providing safe, well-managed housing with on-site life-enriching services for limited-income residents in the Conejo Valley, Ventura County, Los Angeles County, and surrounding communities.
Grantmaking
In 2021, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $29,340. Grant sizes ranged from $100 to $10,000, with a median of $500. Notable grants included $10,000 to 5 Star Theatrical for performing arts (listed twice at $10,000 each), $2,000 to Unity N Tampa for religious purposes, $1,500 to Center Theatre GP for performing arts, and $1,000 each to The Music Center for performing arts and Lighthouse for Women for charity. Thousand Oaks Rotary Foundation and Many Mansions each received $500. Food Share Inc received $100.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2021 filing lists Maureen Miller Selvin as President, Harry Selvin as CFO, and Stacy Selvin as Secretary.
The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation is led by Maureen Miller Selvin, President on the 2021 filing; none of the 3 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Maureen Miller Selvin
President
New on the 2021 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Harry Selvin
CFO
New on the 2021 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacy Selvin
Secretary
New on the 2021 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021. "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 Selvin Family Charitable Foundation
How much does The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation give each year?
The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation gave $29K across 15 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing.
What is The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2021 was $500, and its average grant was $1,956, across 15 grants on its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing.
Where does The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation give grants?
The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation gives mostly in California: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Thousand Oaks, CA (4 grants), Los Angeles, CA (3 grants), Westlake Villae, CA (2 grants) and Oxnard, CA (2 grants).
Does The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2021: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation's 2021 IRS Form 990 filing were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Performing Arts" (4 grants).
Who are The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation's largest 2021 grantees include 5 Star Theatrical ($20,000 across 2 grants), Unity N Tampa ($2,000) and Center Theatre GP ($1,500), according to its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2021 grant dollars.
How large is The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation?
The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation reported $305K in total assets on its 2021 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $29K.
What does The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2021 grants included support for performing arts, religious organizations, charitable services, adult care, food assistance, affordable housing, animal care, and services for people experiencing homelessness. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation?
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 Selvin Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?
The Selvin Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3759036. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021.
Does The Selvin 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 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2021
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