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Private Foundation
THE NEILAN FOUNDATION
THE NEILAN FOUNDATION is a Private Foundation headquartered in PASADENA, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.3M revenue, $1.3M expenses, $3.1M total assets. IRS filings disclose 148 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $6.2M.
EIN: 205481398
PASADENA, CA
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.3M
Total Assets$3.1M
Grants Given148
Grant Total$6.2M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
HUNTINGTON HEALTH
TO SUPPORTPROGRAMS ATHUNTINGTONHOSPITAL SERVINGTHE HEALTH CARENEEDS OF OURLOCAL COMMUNITY.
$486,000
PASADENA SENIOR CENTER
TO ADDRESS THE FOOD SECURITY NEEDS OF THE PASADENA SENIOR POPULATION.
$209,184
USC NORRIS COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CEN
TO FUND A RESEARCH ASSISTANT FOR OPERATION OF THE HYPERION XTI SYSTEMAND SUPPORT AN IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH STUDY.
$200,000
THE HUNTINGTON LIBRARY ART MUSEUM
TO SUPPORT CONSERVATION OF RARE PLANTS, CARE FOR THE ORCHID COLLECTION,AND EXHIBITION OF THE STORIES FROM THE LIBRARY EXHIBITION.
$185,000
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
TO SUPPORTRESEARCH INTOTHE CAUSES OFNEUROLOGICALDISEASE.
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 148 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Gail Gimbel
President
Michael Whalen
Director
Thomas Gimbel
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $3.1M |
| 2024 | $677K | $951K | $3.1M |
| 2023 | $377K | $1.1M | $3.4M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $638K | $4.1M |
| 2021 | $492K | $724K | $3.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $492K to $1.3M (+156%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, DC, FL, HI, IL, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.