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Private foundation · EIN 94-3235648

Harold Brown Foundation

Long Beach, CA

Harold Brown Foundation is a private foundation based in Long Beach, CA. On its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, it reported $905K in grants and contributions paid across 29 grants, with $19.3M in assets (fair market value). It reports that it gives only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Its largest grants went to Camp Rainbow Gold, Children of the Night Inc and Sankara Eye Foundation.

How to request funding

Gives only to preselected organizations. On its Form 990-PF, this foundation checked the box saying it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Relationships and invitations usually come first.

As reported on the foundation's Form 990-PF for tax year 2024. Requirements change; confirm with the foundation before applying.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Camp Rainbow GoldBoise, IDGeneral Fund$100,000
Children of the Night IncLos Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$100,000
Sankara Eye FoundationMilpitas, CAGeneral Fund$100,000
Sola FoundationLos Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$100,000
Ella Baker Center for Human RightsOakland, CAGeneral Fund$50,000
Union Rescue MissionLos Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$50,000
Bet Tzedek Legal ServicesLos Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$25,000
Didi Hirsch Mental Health ServicesCulver City, CAGeneral Fund$25,000
Innovia FoundationSpokane, WAGeneral Fund$25,000
Los Angeles MissionLos Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$25,000
Los Angeles Regional Food BankLos Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$25,000
St Barnabas Senior ServicesLos Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$25,000
Step Up Women's NetworkLos Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$25,000
The Hunger CoalitionBellevue, IDGeneral Fund$25,000
The Sunshine Kids FoundationHouston, TXGeneral Fund$25,000
Vanessa Behan Crisis NurserySpokane, WAGeneral Fund$25,000
Westside FoodbankSanta Monica, CAGeneral Fund$25,000
Vanguard Cancer FoundationLong Beach, CAGeneral Fund$20,000
Musical Theatre WestLong Beach, CAGeneral Fund$20,000
Charity NavigatorSaddle Brook, NJGeneral Fund$15,000
2nd Harvest NwSpokane, WAGeneral Fund$10,000
Catholic Charities Eastern WashingtonSpokane, WAGeneral Fund$10,000
Idaho FoodbankMeridian, IDGeneral Fund$10,000
Steel Magnolia'sLong Beach, CAGeneral Fund$10,000
Wags & WalksLos Angeles, CAGeneral Fund$10,000

The 25 largest of 29 grants listed on the return. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does Harold Brown Foundation accept grant applications?

According to its Form 990-PF for tax year 2024, Harold Brown Foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

How much does Harold Brown Foundation give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $904,500 in grants and contributions paid (29 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has Harold Brown Foundation funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Camp Rainbow Gold (ID), $100K, Children of the Night Inc (CA), $100K, Sankara Eye Foundation (CA), $100K, Sola Foundation (CA), $100K and Ella Baker Center for Human Rights (CA), $50K.