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Robert and Lisa Margolis Family

Santa Monica, California  ·  EIN 203951826  ·  Private foundation

Robert and Lisa Margolis Family is a private foundation based in Santa Monica, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $3.5M in grants paid and $73.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 155 individual grants from this funder — $22.1M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for faith-based (christian). Below is its full funding profile.

$3.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$73.3M
Total assets
155
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Robert and Lisa Margolis Family funds

Robert and Lisa Margolis Family's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian), food & agriculture, health care, higher education.

Faith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include families.

families

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Robert and Lisa Margolis Family, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Duke University Concentration
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Durham, NC$2.5M2018
Duke University Concentration
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Durham, NC$2.3M2017
Duke University Concentration
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Durham, NC$2.0M2022
Goldman Sachs Donor Advised Funds
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Albany, NY$1.8M2020
Goldman Sachs Donor Advised Funds
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Albany, NY$1.8M2023
Duke University Concentration
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Durham, NC$1.7M2024
California Science Center Foundatio
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$1.2M2022
California Science Center Foundatio
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$1.0M2023
California Science Center Foundatio
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$1.0M2024
California Hospital Med Ctr Foundat
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$410K2017
Martin Luther King Jr Gen Hospital
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$276K2020
California Hospital Med Ctr Foundat
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$250K2020
Year Up
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Culver City, CA$250K2017
Year Up
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Culver City, CA$200K2018
Community Partners
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Los Angeles, CA$150K2023

Robert and Lisa Margolis Family giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$3.3M
2018$3.4M
2020$3.5M
2022$3.9M
2023$4.1M
2024$3.9M

How to apply for funding from Robert and Lisa Margolis Family

Robert and Lisa Margolis Family's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Robert and Lisa Margolis Family

Does Robert and Lisa Margolis Family accept grant applications?
Robert and Lisa Margolis Family's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Robert and Lisa Margolis Family fund?
Robert and Lisa Margolis Family's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include Duke University Concentration, Duke University Concentration, Duke University Concentration. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Robert and Lisa Margolis Family give in grants?
Robert and Lisa Margolis Family reported $3.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $22.1M over 155 grants.
Where is Robert and Lisa Margolis Family located?
Robert and Lisa Margolis Family is based in Santa Monica, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 203951826.
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About this profile. This page is built from Robert and Lisa Margolis Family's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Robert and Lisa Margolis Family. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.