Brenda Abramson Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Brenda Abramson Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $45,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$45,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$1.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $45,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,000 | 15 | $903,526 |
| 2024 | $45,000 | 15 | $1.0 million |
| 2025 | $45,000 | 15 | $1.0 million |
How to apply
Brenda Abramson Family Foundation Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Brenda Abramson Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 9 | $30,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $4,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $2,500 |
| Washington | 1 | $2,500 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Los Angeles | General fund | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | General fund | $5,000 |
| St Judes Children's Research Hospital | General fund | $5,000 |
| Tower Cancer Research Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage | General fund | $3,500 |
| Allies for Every Child | General fund | $2,500 |
| Crossroads School | General fund | $2,500 |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund | General fund | $2,500 |
| Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation | General fund | $2,500 |
| Jewish Family Services Los Angeles | General fund | $2,500 |
| L A Philharmonic Association | General fund | $2,500 |
| Pilchuck Glass School | General fund | $2,500 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | General fund | $1,500 |
| World Wildlife Fund | General fund | $1,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General fund | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brenda Abramson
- Stefanie Abramson
- Carrie Abramson Klein
Questions people ask
Does Brenda Abramson Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Brenda Abramson Family Foundation Inc give?
$45,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Brenda Abramson Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Brenda Abramson (President), Stefanie Abramson (Cfo and Treasurer) and Carrie Abramson Klein (Secretary).
What does Brenda Abramson Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, youth programs and science and research.