Brener Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Brener Family Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $36,736 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$36,736
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$0
How to apply
Brener Family Foundation 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 Brener Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 14 | $18,006 |
| New York | 5 | $6,750 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
| Louisiana | 4 | $3,340 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $1,800 |
| Alabama | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $480 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $360 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Fountain Theatre | General Support | $10,000 |
| Aleph Alliance for Jewish Renewal | General Support | $5,000 |
| New Israel Fund | General Support | $3,600 |
| Green PreschoolJewish Day School | General Support | $1,800 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | General Support | $1,800 |
| Temple Israel Hollywood | General Support | $1,526 |
| Hebrew Union College | General Support | $1,000 |
| ACLU | General Support | $1,000 |
| Friends of Jewish Renewal in Poland | General Support | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | General Support | $1,000 |
| Shir Chadash Conservative Congregat | General Support | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | General Support | $1,000 |
| Mazon | General Support | $1,000 |
| American Friends of the Parents Cen | General Support | $1,000 |
| Tower Cancer Research F'dn Magnolia | General Support | $1,000 |
| Nico Linesch Legacy Fund | General Support | $500 |
| Sierra Club | General Support | $360 |
| Walnut Hill School | General Support | $360 |
| Jewish Family Service of Los Angele | General Support | $360 |
| Irac | Public Support | $360 |
| Project Angel Food | General Support | $360 |
| Jewish Community Day School | General Support | $360 |
| Enviornmental Defense Fund | General Support | $300 |
| American Red Cross | General Support | $180 |
| Louisiana Endowment for the Humanit | General Support | $180 |
| Play Mountain Place | General Support | $180 |
| Jewish World Watch | General Support | $180 |
| World Wildlife Fund for Nature | General Support | $180 |
| Jewish Women's Archive | General Support | $150 |
Officers and trustees
- Rabbi Anne L Brener
- Jen G Tharler
- Bruce A Miller
Questions people ask
Does Brener Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Brener Family Foundation give?
$36,736 in tax year 2023, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Brener Family Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Rabbi Anne L Brener (President), Jen G Tharler (Secretary) and Bruce A Miller (Treasurer).
What does Brener Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and human services.