Mary Elizabeth Braun Foundation
Invitation OnlyPalm Springs, California · EIN 95-4453933 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$11K
Organizations funded4
Typical grant$1,431
Total assets$251K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,430 and $3,000.
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
75% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross | Boone, IA | Charitable activities | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Charitable activities | $3,000 |
| Friends of the Palm Springs Animal Shelter | Palm Springs, CA | Charitable activities | $1,431 |
| Kaua'i Humane Society | Lihue, HI | Charitable activities | $1,430 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,861 | 4 |
| 2024 | $10,856 | 5 |
| 2023 | $11,989 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 2, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601539349100905
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 95-4453933
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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