Private Foundation

THE KARSH FAMILY FOUNDATION

THE KARSH FAMILY FOUNDATION, of BEVERLY HILLS, CA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2026 filing shows $119.5M in revenue, $48.0M in expenses, $484.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 709 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $259.0M.

EIN: 137147287 BEVERLY HILLS, CA Private Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T20 Latest filing: 2026
Total Revenue$119.5M
Total Expenses$48.0M
Total Assets$484.5M
Grants Given709
Grant Total$259.0M
Filing Years2022–2026

Before you apply to The Karsh Family Foundation

Preselected only Doesn't accept unsolicited requests for funds, per its 2026 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 39% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA - KARSH INSTITUTE OF DEMOCRACY
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA · 2025
EDUCATION
$7,024,181
EAT LEARN PLAY FOUNDATION
OAKLAND, CA · 2025
PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITY
$5,500,050
KIPP FOUNDATION
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · 2025
EDUCATION
$5,050,000
DUKE UNIVERSITY - ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
DURHAM, NC · 2025
EDUCATION
$5,007,207
CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CA · 2025
HEALTH
$5,000,000

Showing up to 5 of 709 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Bruce A Karsh
TRUSTEE Martha L Karsh

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$173,595,283 201 grants
General Support
$57,509,306 343 grants
Health & Medicine
$20,952,500 89 grants
Arts & Culture
$5,946,950 42 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$530,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2026 $119.5M $48.0M $484.5M
2025 $66.9M $22.3M $412.9M
2024 $19.5M $38.0M $347.9M
2023 $42.3M $30.4M $336.1M
2022 $32.3M $38.2M $332.6M

Between 2022 and 2026, reported annual revenue grew from $32.3M to $119.5M (+271%), with total assets most recently reported at $484.5M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, and 4 other states.

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