The Mark E Pollack Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 26-1532753
Foundation Overview
Based in Wilmington, DE, The Mark E Pollack Foundation has awarded 187 grants totaling $1,753,423 to organizations in California, Hawaii and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $100,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 11 recipients (18%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
66% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 14 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Los Angeles (45%), Santa Monica (16%), Pacific Plsds (15%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 13% decrease over 7 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (44%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Mark E Pollack Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballet Hispanico Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Childrens Institute Inc | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Kcrw Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Salt Lake City Film Center And Artists Collaborati | $20,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Vanderbilt University | $50,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Village School Inc | $45,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Youth Represent Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| La Charla Inc | $3,750 | San Francisco, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation | $2,500 | Greenwood Village Nm, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Sharewell | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| The Ucla Foundation | $10,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Ballet Hispanico Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Center For Independent Documentary Inc | $10,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chabad Of The Valley Inc | $1,800 | Tarzana, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Constitutional Rights Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Film Independent Inc | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Third Street School | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Immaculate Heart Community | $760 | Los Angeles, CA, US | School Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation | $5,000 | Greenwood Village Nm, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pali Community Center Committee | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Palm Springs Center For Creativity | $10,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | Book Project | 2022 |
| Resilient Palisades | $5,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sharewell | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Cayton Children's Museum, General Support | 2022 |
| The Council On Recovery | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Annual Spring Luncheon | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $20,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Village School Inc | $10,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Village School Inc | $77,830 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Village School Inc | $20,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | School Fundraiser | 2022 |
| World Vision | $1,000 | Federal Way, WA, US | Event Support | 2022 |
| Youth Represent Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ballet Hispanico Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Center For Independent Documentary Inc | $10,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chabad Of The Valley Inc | $1,800 | Tarzana, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Constitutional Rights Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Film Independent Inc | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Third Street School | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Immaculate Heart Community | $760 | Los Angeles, CA, US | School Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation | $5,000 | Greenwood Village Nm, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pali Community Center Committee | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Palm Springs Center For Creativity | $10,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | Book Project | 2022 |
| Resilient Palisades | $5,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sharewell | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Cayton Children's Museum, General Support | 2022 |
| The Council On Recovery | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Annual Spring Luncheon | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $20,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Village School Inc | $10,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Village School Inc | $77,830 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Village School Inc | $20,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | School Fundraiser | 2022 |
| World Vision | $1,000 | Federal Way, WA, US | Event Support | 2022 |
| Youth Represent Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ballet Hispanico Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Center For Independent Documentary Inc | $10,000 | Newton, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chabad Of The Valley Inc | $1,800 | Tarzana, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Constitutional Rights Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Film Independent Inc | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of Third Street School | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Immaculate Heart Community | $760 | Los Angeles, CA, US | School Fundraiser | 2022 |
| Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation | $5,000 | Greenwood Village Nm, CO, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Pali Community Center Committee | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Palm Springs Center For Creativity | $10,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | Book Project | 2022 |
| Resilient Palisades | $5,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Sharewell | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Cayton Children's Museum, General Support | 2022 |
| The Council On Recovery | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Annual Spring Luncheon | 2022 |
| Vanderbilt University | $20,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Village School Inc | $10,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | Annual Fund | 2022 |
| Village School Inc | $77,830 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Village School Inc | $20,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | School Fundraiser | 2022 |
| World Vision | $1,000 | Federal Way, WA, US | Event Support | 2022 |
| Youth Represent Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Childrens Hospital Los Angeles | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Creative Visions Foundation | $1,000 | Malibu, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Friends Of Third Street School | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Gwendolyn Strong Foundation | $385 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Hospice Of Kona Foundation | $6,921 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | $2,500 | Vernon, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Montana Community Foundation Inc | $1,000 | Helena, MT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| North Hawaii Hospice Inc | $6,921 | Kamuela, HI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| People For The American Way Foundation | $35,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Sharewell | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| The Ucla Foundation | $5,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Vanderbilt University | $20,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Village School Inc | $25,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Village School Inc | $10,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | Annual Fund | 2021 |
| Village School Inc | $10,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Wilshire Boulevard Temple | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Youth Represent Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Ballet Hispanico Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Eastern Congo Initiative | $1,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Kcrw Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Larchmont Schools | $1,000 | West Hollywood, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Palisades Preschool | $5,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| People For The American Way Foundation | $17,971 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Pta California Congress Of Parents Teachers & Stud | $500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Public Counsel | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Sacred Harp Publishing Company Inc | $1,000 | Bowdon, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Sharewell | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Rape Foundation | $5,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| The Ucla Foundation | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Village School Inc | $10,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Wilshire Boulevard Temple | $18,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Angels At Risk | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $1,080 | Hartsdale, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| American Contemporary Ballet Inc | $7,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Angels At Risk | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Ballet Hispanico Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Bottomless Closet | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Central Park Conservancy Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Community Partners | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Safe Place For Youth Program | 2018 |
| Go Campaign | $2,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Heal The Bay | $2,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Independent School Alliance For Minority Affairs | $10,000 | Culver City, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| International Documentary Association | $45,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Kcrw Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| La Charla Inc | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Labc Institute | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Los Angeles Alliance For A New Economy | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Los Angeles Performance Practice | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Marfa Public Radio Corporation | $11,000 | Marfa, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Greenwood Village Nm, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| People For The American Way Foundation | $42,500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Los Angeles | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Pta California Congress Of Parents Teachers & Stud | $500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Refugee & Immigrant Center For Education & Legal S | $1,000 | Windcrest, TX, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Social And Public Art Resource Center | $2,500 | Venice, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| St Brendan School | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| The Rape Foundation | $100,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Vanderbilt University | $25,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Village School Inc | $10,000 | Pacific Plsds, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Zimmer Childrens Museum | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| 826la | $2,100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Ballet Hispanico Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| California State Parks Foundation | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Center For Media And Democracy Inc | $1,000 | Madison, WI, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Codepink Women For Peace | $1,500 | Venice, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Constitutional Rights Foundation | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Coro Southern California Inc | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Dolores C Huerta Foundation | $10,000 | Bakersfield, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Essie Justice Group | $2,500 | Oakland, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $13,375 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Georgetown University | $4,250 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Go Campaign | $3,500 | Santamonica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Golden State Opportunity Foundation | $2,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Heal The Bay | $2,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| International Documentary Association | $25,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Kcrw Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Los Angeles Youth Network La Youth | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Our House Grief Support Center | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Palisades Preschool | $15,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | $7,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| People For The American Way Foundation | $28,500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Physicians For A National Health Program Dba Pnhp- | $500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association | $1,000 | Milford, CT, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| The College And Community Fellowship Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| The Rape Foundation | $13,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| The Ucla Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Vanderbilt University | $25,000 | Nashville, TN, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Young Mens Christian Association Of Metropolitan L | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
| Aclu Foundation Of Southern California | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| American National Red Cross | $35,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Ballet Hispanico Of New York | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Baryshnikov Arts Center Inc | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Covenant House | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Dolores C Huerta Foundation | $5,000 | Bakersfield, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Fractured Atlas Inc | $5,350 | New York, NY, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Go Campaign | $2,500 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Heal The Bay | $10,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Heart Of Los Angeles Youth Inc | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Kcrw Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Liberty Hill Foundation | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Los Angeles S P C A | $250 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Marlene F Landy Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Greenwood Village Nm, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Melanoma Research Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| One Voice | $7,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Palisades Preschool | $12,700 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Palm Springs Modern Committe | $1,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Palm Springs Modern Committe | $5,000 | Palm Springs, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Pen Center Usa West | $1,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| People For The American Way Foundation | $21,500 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| The Rape Foundation | $10,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| The Ucla Foundation | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Wilshire Boulevard Temple | $13,200 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
| Zimmer Childrens Museum | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2016 |
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| EIN | 26-1532753 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000 |
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| Pres, Dir, Sec | Mark E Pollack |
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