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MAXIMUM DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION

· LOS ANGELES, CA · private_foundation · program funder

36recipients FY2016–24
$3Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 89% of giving in California

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A local funder — 89% of its dollars go to CA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 5 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, DC, MD, NJ, NY.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
DECLARATION OF TRUST OF THE BIJAN AMIN AND SORAYA AMIN FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder6
GRAMIAN-EMRANI FOUNDATIONprogram funder3
HAND FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder3
PIVOTAL FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZprogram funder3
RAZI FAMILY FOUNDATIONIRVINE, CAprogram funder3
WJO FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder3
FLORA FAMILY FOUNDATIONMENLO PARK, CAprogram funder2
INOVENT FOUNDATIONNEWPORT BEACH, CAprogram funder2
MOZAIK PHILANTHROPY INCWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder2
NORDSON CORPORATION FOUNDATIONWESTLAKE, OHprogram funder2
ONE FOUNDATIONBECKLEY, WVprogram funder2
PRICE PHILANTHROPIES FOUNDATIONLA JOLLA, CAprogram funder2
PROTEUS FUND INCWALTHAM, MAprogram funder2
RAHIMIAN FAMILY FOUNDATIONSACRAMENTO, CAprogram funder2
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INCNEW YORK, NYprogram funder2
ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYlarge program funder2
SHULAMIT NAZARIAN FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder2
SIEGEL & FRIEND FOUNDATIONRLLNG HLS EST, CAprogram funder2
SOLIDAIRE NETWORK INCOAKLAND, CAprogram funder2
TAHBAZOF FAMILY FOUNDATIONWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder2
THE ANNENBERG FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAlarge program funder2
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYSTANFORD, CAprogram funder2
WORLD UNITY ORGANIZATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder2
128 COLLECTIVE FOUNDATIONPALO ALTO, CAprogram funder1
3 C S FOUNDATION INCCORAL GABLES, FLprogram funder1

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
FARHANG FOUNDATIONCA72024$761,617
VILLAGE SCHOOL INCCA12024$50,000
AMERICAN NEAR EAST REFUGEE AID INCDC12024$50,000
IRANIAN MUSLIN ASSOCIATION OF NORTHCA42024$43,000
MIDDLE EAST CHILDRENS ALLIANCECA12024$20,000
BUBBLES DOG RESCUECA22024$12,500
VASHTCA22023$63,250
THE TOY FOUNDATION INCNY12023$10,000
HOMA COMMUNICATIONS CORPCA12023$10,000
BABY2BABYCA12023$10,000
COVENANT HOUSE CALIFORNIACA12023$5,000
INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND CULTURAL C OMMUNICATIONS INCCA12023$5,000
ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSORS SCHOLARS OF IRANIAN HERITAGECA12023$2,500
INNOCENCE PROJECT INCNY32022$50,000
CENTER FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS INCNY22022$20,000
PERSIAN-AMERICAN CANCER INSTITUTECA22022$10,000
LUCKY DUCK FOUNDATIONCA12022$10,000
NURSES & ANGELS INTERNATIONALCA42022$7,500
IRANIAN AMERICAN WOMEN FOUNDATIONCA12022$5,000
KEEP CHILDREN IN SCHOOL FOUNDATIONCA12022$3,000
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALSNY12022$3,000
ENCORPS INCCA12021$500,000
TWO CHAIRS INCNY12021$10,000
PEARLS OF PERSIACA12021$7,000
QUANTUM GRAVITY RESEARCHCA12021$3,000
INSTITUTE OF NOETIC SCIENCESCA12021$1,000
ASSOCIATION FOR INVESTMENT IN POPULAR ACTION COMMITTEESCA22020$55,000
NATIONAL IRANIAN AMERICAN COUNCILDC12020$25,000
OMID FOUNDATION USAMD12020$20,000
IRANIAN AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONNJ12020$15,000
BLUE SKY SUSTAINABLE LIVING CENTERCA12020$1,000
HONAR FOUNDATIONCA12019$2,500
PACTCA12019$1,000
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL USA INCNY12019$500
LINK MEDIA INCCA12019$250
THE INSTITUTE FOR MIDDLE EAST UNDERSTANDINGCA12018$2,500