Filed as: PETER & MASHA PLOTKIN FOUNDATION · Private foundation · EIN 95-4394293

Peter & Masha Plotkin Memorial Foundation

Preselected only

Playa Vista, CA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202612649349100306
Total assets (EOY)$3,201,304
Grants paid$190,000
Typical (median) grant$10,000
Grants listed17
Giving in home state (CA)95%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K1
$5K–$25K16
$25K–$100K0
$100K+0

Smallest $3,000 · Largest $19,000

Geographic focus

CA
95%
OH
5%

Common purposes

fundingmusicfurthermentyouthartsbenefitchildrenunderservedprovideeducationalstudentsfairburnavenueelementaryschool

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$148,000$3,597,69014
2024$148,000$3,420,73714
2025$190,000$3,201,30417

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Westside Neighborhood SchoolLOS ANGELES, CAFURTHERMENT OF YOUTH ARTS PROGRAMS$19,000
Fairburn Youth AssociationLOS ANGELES, CAPROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS OF FAIRBURN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL$15,000
Huma House IncSANTA MONICA, CAFUNDING MUSIC AND ART PROGRAMS$15,000
Inner-City ArtsLOS ANGELES, CATO BENEFIT UNDERSERVED CHILDREN$15,000
Los Angeles Leadership FoundationLOS ANGELES, CAFOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOS ANGELES LEADERSHIP ACADEMY$15,000
Otis CollegeLOS ANGELES, CAFUNDING MUSIC AND ART PROGRAMS$15,000
Children Can AchieveLOS ANGELES, CATO BENEFIT UNDERSERVED CHILDREN$11,000
Apa Music Theater GuildHUNTINGTON BEACH, CAFURTHERMENT OF YOUTH ARTS PROGRAMS$10,000
Friends Of Vocal MusicGARFIELD HEIGHTS, OHFUNDING MUSIC AND ART PROGRAMS$10,000
Irvine Valley College FoundationIRVINE, CAFUNDING MUSIC AND ART PROGRAMS$10,000
KidsingersANAHEIM, CAFURTHERMENT OF YOUTH ARTS PROGRAMS$10,000
Laguna College Of Art And DesignLAGUNA BEACH, CAFUNDING MUSIC AND ART PROGRAMS$10,000
Laguna Hills High SchoolLAGUNA HILLS, CALAGUNA HILLS HS ART PROGRAM$10,000
Trabuco Hills High SchoolMISSION VIEJO, CAFUNDING MUSIC AND ART PROGRAMS$10,000
Vistamar SchoolEL SEGUNDO, CAFURTHERMENT OF YOUTH ARTS PROGRAMS$7,000
Exceptional Children'S FoundationCULVER CITY, CATO BENEFIT DISABLED CHILDREN$5,000
Encore Theatre GroupLOS ANGELES, CAFUNDING MUSIC AND ART PROGRAMS$3,000
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