California · Private foundation
The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $219k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 8
- Grants FY2024
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 15
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 3
- Total assets, FY2024
- $5.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 67% of the organizations The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 80% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $112k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 7 | $218k | 57% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $546k | 67% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $251k | 75% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $6k | 60% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $298k | 86% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $17k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourette Association of America Inc | $482,132 | 4 | 7% |
| The Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement of Objectivism | $325,000 | 2 | 1% |
| American Israel Education Foundation Inc | $175,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $72,166 | 4 | 0% |
| Young Americans for Liberty Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Oregon Foundation | $45,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Friends of Shevach Inc | $25,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Kipp Socal Public Schools | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Portland Art Museum | $25,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Rett Syndrome Research Trust Inc | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($13k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Jewish Communal Fund · California Community Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation with peer funders
About The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation
- How much does The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation give?
- The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation reported 8 grants totaling $219,096 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 15 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (37%), Social Science (22%), International (17%).
- Who are The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Tourette Association of America Inc ($482k), The Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement of Objectivism ($325k), American Israel Education Foundation Inc ($175k).
- Does The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Jewish Communal Fund, California Community Foundation, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc.
- Where is The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation based?
- The Ken and Julie Moelis Foundation is based in CA.
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