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Form 990-PF for tax year 2025

Filed by MELVIN GARB FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,127,511
Total expenses
$1,851,421
Contributions and grants received
not reported
Contributions, gifts and grants paid
$1,567,000
Fair market value of assets, end of year
$20,189,617

Listed in Part VIII

  • Michael D Berlin

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $37,000
    Compensation
    $37,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • David Winkler

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $12,125
    Compensation
    $12,125
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Estee Aaronson

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $12,125
    Compensation
    $12,125
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Robin Rubin

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $12,125
    Compensation
    $12,125
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VIII of the Form 990-PF: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.

Grants paid on this return

Grants paid, cash basis (Part I, line 25, column (d))
$1,567,000
As filed, and sometimes filed as 0.
Grants paid, Part XV total (line 3a)
$1,567,000
The foundation's own total of the grants it itemizes.

These are the grants the foundation paid during the year. The “Contributions, gifts and grants paid” total above is the figure on the foundation's books. This return marks the cash method, under which a grant is recorded when it is paid. Even so, the books total and the cash figures in this section can differ, and column (d) is sometimes filed as 0.

  • COASTAL ROOTS

    $260,000

    ENCINITAS, CA

    SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, FOOD JUSTICE, ANCIENT JEWISH WISDOM

  • DIABETES RESEARCH CONNECTION

    $200,000

    DEL MAR, CA

    DIABETES RESEARCH

  • HILLEL OF SAN DIEGO

    $150,000

    SAN DIEGO, CA

    MENTORS AND EDUCATORS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH VALUABLE TOOLS AND OPPORTUNITIES TO BE JEWISH LEADERS

  • AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE

    $112,000

    SAN DIEGO, CA

    SUPPORT JEWISH DEMOCRATIC VALUES AND FIGHTING ANTISEMITISM

  • JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES

    $100,000

    SAN DIEGO, CA

    WORKING TO CREATE A STRONGER, HEALTHIER COMMUNITY WHERE EVERYONE CAN THRIVE

  • SEACREST FOUNDATION

    $100,000

    ENCINITAS, CA

    SUPPORTS SENIOR HOUSING AND HEALTHCARE

  • VEHICLES FOR CHANGE - SAN DIEGO

    $100,000

    NATIONAL CITY, CA

    TO PROVIDE AUTOMOBIELS TO PEOPLE EXPERIENCING EXTREME POVERTY AND IN NEED OF RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION

  • HEBREW FREE LOAN OF SAN DIEGO

    $75,000

    LA JOLLA, CA

    PROVIDE ZERO-INTEREST LOANS TO SUPPORT THOSE FACING FINANCIAL CHALLENGES OR INVESTING IN THEIR LIFE DREAMS

  • LEAP TO SUCCESS

    $75,000

    CARLSBAD, CA

    PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN

  • AMERICAN JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE

    $50,000

    NEW YORK, NY

    DISASTER RELIEF RESPONSE TO EMERGENT CRISES AND ONGOING DEVELOPMENT NEEDS

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Provenance

Return type
form_990_pf
Tax year
2025
Filed
15 July 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202642189349100209

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