Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation
Van Nuys, California · EIN 956962300 · Private foundation
Based in Van Nuys, California, Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation has awarded $8.5M across 65 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Builders of Jewish Education. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation funds
Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on education, faith-based (jewish), higher education, housing & homelessness.
Populations it has supported include families.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Builders of Jewish Education CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $553K | 2022 |
| Builders of Jewish Education CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $518K | 2017 |
| Jewish Federation Council CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | Los Angeles, CA | $500K | 2018 |
How to apply for funding from Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation
Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation
- Does Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation fund?
- Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation's grants focus on education. Example recipients include Builders of Jewish Education, Jewish Federation Council. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation give in grants?
- Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.5M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.5M over 65 grants.
- Where is Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation located?
- Simha and Sara Lainer Family Foundation is based in Van Nuys, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 956962300.
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