Brauner Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLA Mesa, California · EIN 87-2271068 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$52K
Organizations funded52
Typical grant$500
Total assets$1.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
54% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Pres | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $10,000 |
| Feeding San Diego | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $3,000 |
| San Diego Food Bank | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $2,064 |
| Salvation Army | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $2,000 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $2,000 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | Charitable donation | $2,000 |
| Sos Childrens Villages | Washington, DC | Charitable donation | $2,000 |
| Unicef USA | New York, NY | Charitable donation | $2,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Charitable donation | $1,500 |
| Shriners Hospital for Children | Ranson, WV | Charitable donation | $1,200 |
| Aclu of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| Baby2baby | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| Ca Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| Ca Fire Foundation | Sacramento, CA | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| Democracy Forward | Washington, DC | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| Presbyterian Hunger Mission | Louisville, KY | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| San Diego Foster Angels | Oceanside, CA | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| St Vincent de Paulfather Joe's Vi | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| World Food Program Giving Basket | Washington, DC | Charitable donation | $1,000 |
| Kcbs | San Francisco, CA | Charitable donation | $600 |
| Loaves Fishes | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $555 |
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Amnesty USA | New York, NY | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Anera | Washington, DC | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Angels Foster Family Network | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Bethany Christian Services | Grand Rapids, MI | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Boys Town | Boys Town, NE | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese of San D | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Center for Disaster Philanthropy | Washington, DC | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Childrens Burn Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption | Dublin, OH | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Doctors Without Bordersdirect | New York, NY | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Dreams for Change | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Freedom of the Press Foundation | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Americus, GA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Innocence Project So Calif | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| International Red Cross | Geneva, SZ | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Just in Time for Foster Youth | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Marine Toys for Tots | Triangle, VA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Meals on Wheels Greater San Diego | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Operationsmile | Virigina Beach, VA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Oxfam America | Boston, MA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Smiletrainorg | New York, NY | Charitable donation | $500 |
| St Jude | Memphis, TN | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Sudan Relief Fund | Washington, DC | Charitable donation | $500 |
| United Way | Alexandria, VA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | Charitable donation | $500 |
| Mt Helix Park Foundation | LA Mesa, CA | Charitable donation | $259 |
| Charity Navigator | Saddle Brook, NJ | Charitable donation | $250 |
| Kitchens for Good | San Diego, CA | Charitable donation | $200 |
| Tdf Theater Development Fund | New York, NY | Charitable donation | $42 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,170 | 52 |
| 2024 | $49,677 | 49 |
| 2023 | $36,570 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600919349101005
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 87-2271068
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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