Ornest Family Foundation
Private foundation · Santa Monica, CA · EIN 95-4436139 · reported 2023–2025
184grants reported
$4,875median award
$1,000lower quartile
$250smallest grant
$1.3Mtotal paid
16states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 18 of its 184 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $215K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation SUPPORT OF AMERICAN JEWISH ACTIVITIES | Los Angeles, CA | $45,000 |
| Jewish Federation SUPPORT OF AMERICAN JEWISH ACTIVITIES | Los Angeles, CA | $45,000 |
| Cedars Sinai Cardiology SUPPORT CARDIOLOGY RESEARCH | Los Angeles, CA | $40,000 |
| Jewish Federation SUPPORT OF AMERICAN JEWISH ACTIVITIES | Los Angeles, CA | $40,000 |
| Cedars Sinai Cardiology SUPPORT CARDIOLOGY RESEARCH | Los Angeles, CA | $40,000 |
| Cedars Sinai Cardiology SUPPORT CARDIOLOGY RESEARCH | Los Angeles, CA | $35,000 |
| Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | Culver City, CA | $31,000 |
| Ucsb SUPPORT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA | Santa Barbara, CA | $26,000 |
| Beverly Hills Athletic Alumni Association TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS | Beverly Hills, CA | $25,000 |
| Beverly Hills Athletic Alumni Association TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS | Beverly Hills, CA | $25,000 |
| The Ucla Foundation TO SUPPORT THE BUILDING, SUSTAINING, AND ADVANCING OF UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | $25,000 |
| Beverly Hills Athletic Alumni Association TO SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS | Beverly Hills, CA | $25,000 |
| The Voter Participation Center SUPPORT VOTER PARTICIPATION | Washington, DC | $24,000 |
| Working America Education Fund TO SUPPORT WORKPLACE RIGHTS | Washington, DC | $24,000 |
| Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | Culver City, CA | $21,000 |
| Champs Charter High School SUPPORT SCHOOL WITH INTEGRATED ARTS EDUCATION | Van Nuys, CA | $20,000 |
| The Voter Participation Center SUPPORT VOTER PARTICIPATION | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| Jewish Family Services SUPPORT OF AMERICAN JEWISH FAMILIESUNRESTRICTED | Los Angeles, CA | $20,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum TO SUPPORT THE UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM | Washington, DC | $20,000 |
| Friends OF Vancouver Foundation TO SUPPORT CREATING HEALTHY, VIBRANT, EQUITABLE, AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES. | Seattle, WA | $20,000 |
| Hillel TO SUPPORT JEWISH STUDENTS | Washington, DC | $18,000 |
| Bar Ilan University SUPPORT UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION | Beverly Hills, CA | $15,000 |
| Vista Del Mar SUPPORT OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES | Los Angeles, CA | $14,000 |
| Chewonki Foundation SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | Wiscasset, ME | $14,000 |
| Saint John's Health Center Foundation SUPPORT FOR SAINT JOHN'S HEALTH CENTER | Santa Monica, CA | $11,500 |
| The Foundation for Art & Healing TO SUPPORT THE IMPROVEMENT OF PERSONAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH. | Brighton, MA | $10,500 |
| ACLU Foundation SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee INC TO SUPPORT THE LEADING GLOBAL JEWISH HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION. | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| American Society for Yad Vashem SUPPORT EFFORTS OF YAD VASHEM | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Casa Colina SUPPORT MEDICAL CARE AND RESEARCH | Azusa, CA | $10,000 |
| Jewish Family Services SUPPORT OF AMERICAN JEWISH FAMILIESUNRESTRICTED | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| Jvsla SUPPORT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER SERVICES | West Hollywood, CA | $10,000 |
| Pierce College Baseball Dugout Club INC TO SUPPORT THE PIERCE COLLEGE BASEBALL PROGRAM | Blackshear, GA | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S HEALTH | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| ST John Center for Women's Health SUPPORT WOMENS HEALTH | Santa Monica, CA | $10,000 |
| Vista Del Mar SUPPORT OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| Working America Education Fund TO SUPPORT WORKPLACE RIGHTS | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| ACLU Foundation SUPPORT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee INC TO SUPPORT THE LEADING GLOBAL JEWISH HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATION. | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| American Society for Yad Vashem SUPPORT EFFORTS OF YAD VASHEM | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Casa Colina SUPPORT MEDICAL CARE AND RESEARCH | Azusa, CA | $10,000 |
| Champs Charter High School SUPPORT SCHOOL WITH INTEGRATED ARTS EDUCATION | Van Nuys, CA | $10,000 |
| Helen Keller Foundation TO SUPPORT BLINDNESS AND DEAFNESS RESEARCH | Birmingham, AL | $10,000 |
| Independent Arts & Media TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT ARTS AND MEDIA | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| Jvsla SUPPORT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER SERVICES | West Hollywood, CA | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S HEALTH | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| ST John Center for Women's Health SUPPORT WOMENS HEALTH | Santa Monica, CA | $10,000 |
| Woodstock Film Festival TO NURTURE AND SUPPORT EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED FILMMAKERS | Woodstock, NY | $10,000 |
| ACLU Foundation SUPPORT OF PHUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH LEGAL ADVOCACY | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee INC TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO THE JEWISH POPULATION IN NEED. | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Bar Ilan University SUPPORT UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION | Beverly Hills, CA | $10,000 |
| Jewish Family Services SUPPORT OF AMERICAN JEWISH FAMILIES UNRESTRICTED | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| Notley Impact TO SUPPORT BUSINESSES, NONPROFITS, AND INDIVIDUALS MAKING POSITIVE CHANGE. | Austin, TX | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood SUPPORT OF WOMEN'S REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM AND HEALTH | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Sandy Hook Promise PROGRAMS FOR PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM GUN VIOLENCE | Newtown, CT | $10,000 |
| Southern Vision Alliance TO SUPPORT SOCIAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC, GENDER, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. | Durham, NC | $10,000 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum SUPPORT FOR THE UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM | Washington, DC | $10,000 |
| Vista Del Mar SUPPORT OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES | Los Angeles, CA | $10,000 |
| Wholeschool Mindfulness TO SUPPORT WELL-BEING, COMMUNITY, AND JUSTICE THROUGH EDUCATION. | Wrentham, MA | $10,000 |
| Diamonds IN the Rough Foundation TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND SOLUTIONS FOR MINORITY COMMUNITIES | Tuscaloosa, AL | $7,500 |
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