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The Semel Charitable Foundation

Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.

LocationSherman Oaks, California
Grants on file77
Total giving on file$31.7M
Typical grant size$412K
Most recent filing year2025

What they fund

  • CANNABIS RESEARCH
  • COVID-19 RESEARCH
  • GENERAL SUPPORT
  • HEALTHY CAMPUS INITIATIVE
  • SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Largest recipients on file

RecipientStateGrantsTotal
Ucla FoundationCA17$19.0M
New York Live Arts IncNY10$2.3M
The Ucla FoundationCA2$2.1M
Los Angeles County Museum of ArtCA2$2.0M
Motion Picture and Television FundCA2$2.0M
Awakening RecoveryCA8$1.6M
LacmaCA1$1.0M
Awakening Recovery IncCA4$800K
Motion Picture & Television FundCA2$222K
Hilarity for CharityCA6$150K

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