Harry And Thelma Brown Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Angeles, California · EIN 95-3994515 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $6,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
62% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael J Fox Foundation | Hagerstown, MD | Support | $9,500 |
| Skirball Cultural Center | Los Angeles, CA | Support | $6,500 |
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | Support | $6,000 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | Stonington, CT | Support | $2,200 |
| American Heart Association | Tempe, AZ | Support | $2,000 |
| National Parks Conservation Assoc | Washington DC, DC | Support | $2,000 |
| Santa Monica Bay Sailing Foundation | Marina Del Rey, CA | Support | $1,500 |
| Make a Wish Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Support | $600 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($3,030). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $33,330 | 10 |
| 2023 | $6,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503449349100215
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-3994515
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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