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The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc

Sherman Oaks, California  ·  EIN 953979100  ·  Private foundation

Based in Sherman Oaks, California, The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc has awarded $36.7M across 244 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Colburn School. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$5.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$114.8M
Total assets
244
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc funds

The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, arts education, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, environment & conservation, and related causes.

Arts & CultureArts EducationEducationDisaster Relief & Emergency AidEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher EducationMental HealthYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, youth pop.

childrenfamiliesyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Colburn School
GLUCK FELLOSHIP PROGRAM, JUMPSTART YOUNG MUSICIANS PROGRAM, SUMMER ENCOUNTER
Los Angeles, CA$1.5M2024
Los Angeles Philharmonic
YOUTH ORCHESTRA LA (YOLA) & GENERAL OPERATIONS
Los Angeles, CA$1.5M2024
Natural History Museum
Music Education/Student Fellowships
Washington Dc, DC$1.0M2018
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Maya Mobile/Arts Education LAUSD
Los Angeles, CA$865K2018
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Mobile Museum Program LAUSD Science Education
Los Angeles, CA$835K2017
Natural History Museum
MOBILE MUSEUM PROGRAM
Washington, DC$750K2023
Regents of Uc-riverside
Music Education/Student Fellowships
Riverside, CA$740K2017
Los Angeles Philharmonic
YOUTH ORCHESTRA LA (YOLA)
Los Angeles, CA$649K2023
Natural History Museum
Music Education/Student Fellowships
Washington Dc, DC$629K2020
The Colburn School
Arts Education Programs
Los Angeles, CA$591K2020
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Maya Mobile/Arts Education LAUSD
Los Angeles, CA$589K2017
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
MAYA MOBILE & ANCIENT WORLD MOBILE & GENERAL OPERATIONS
Los Angeles, CA$586K2025
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Maya Mobile/Arts Education LAUSD
Los Angeles, CA$586K2020
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
MAYA MOBILE & ANCIENT WORLD MOBILE
Los Angeles, CA$586K2022
Regents of Uc-riverside
Music Education/Student Fellowships
Riverside, CA$555K2018

The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$4.8M
2018$5.1M
2020$5.2M
2022$4.5M
2023$4.8M
2024$6.9M
2025$5.3M

How to apply for funding from The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc

The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc'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. You can review the foundation directly at gluckfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc

Does The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc'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 The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc fund?
The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Colburn School, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Natural History Museum. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc give in grants?
The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc reported $5.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $36.7M over 244 grants.
Where is The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc located?
The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc is based in Sherman Oaks, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 953979100.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc'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 The Max H Gluck Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.