Rosalie and Harold Brown Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Rosalie and Harold Brown Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Long Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.8 million in 43 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $800,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.8 million
- Number of grants43
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$800,000
- Assets$81.2 million
- New grantees86%
Giving in 2024 was up from $3.0 million the year before.
86% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2.0 million | 7 | $75.9 million |
| 2023 | $3.0 million | 9 | $81.0 million |
| 2024 | $3.8 million | 43 | $81.2 million |
How to apply
Rosalie and Harold Brown Charitable Trust 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 Rosalie and Harold Brown Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to California. It also paid $350,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 28 | $2.6 million |
| Nevada | 1 | $300,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $300,000 |
| New York | 3 | $75,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $40,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $30,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $30,000 |
| Louisiana | 1 | $25,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer | Operating support | $800,000 |
| Wsu Medical | Operating support | $350,000 |
| Tel Aviv University | Operating support | $350,000 |
| Las Vegas Blind Center | Operating support | $300,000 |
| USC Gould School of Law | Operating support | $300,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research | Operating support | $300,000 |
| St John's | Operating support | $250,000 |
| USC Kidney | Operating support | $133,500 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Operating support | $100,000 |
| Step-Up | Operating support | $75,000 |
| Milken School | Operating support | $75,000 |
| Alma Backyard Farms | Operating support | $70,000 |
| Blind Children's Center | Operating support | $50,000 |
| Team Rubicon | Operating support | $50,000 |
| United Hatzalah | Operating support | $50,000 |
| Obkla | Operating support | $35,000 |
| C5 Youth Foundation | Operating support | $30,000 |
| Aps | Operating support | $30,000 |
| Cure Blindness Project | Operating support | $30,000 |
| Peace Through Music International | Operating support | $30,000 |
| Lions Eye Doundation of Ca & NV | Operating support | $28,000 |
| Harmony Project | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Operation Mend | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Lange Foundation | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Alexs Lemonade Stand | Operating support | $25,000 |
| American Brain Foundation | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Starlight Childrens Foundation | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Amanda Foundation | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Team Gleason | Operating support | $25,000 |
| Camp Shalom - Shalom Institute | Operating support | $20,000 |
| Cedars Sinai | Operating support | $15,000 |
| Reach Out & Read | Operating support | $15,000 |
| We Benefit Children | Operating support | $15,000 |
| Idaho Food Bank | Operating support | $10,000 |
| New Meadows Food Bank | Operating support | $10,000 |
| La Mission | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Operating support | $10,000 |
| Jewish Journal - Tribe Media | Operating support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Leon C Janks
- Ronald Mandell
- Timothy Murray
Questions people ask
Does Rosalie and Harold Brown Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Rosalie and Harold Brown Charitable Trust give?
$3.8 million in tax year 2024, across 43 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Rosalie and Harold Brown Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Leon C Janks (Co-Trustee), Ronald Mandell (Co-Trustee) and Timothy Murray (Co-Trustee).
What does Rosalie and Harold Brown Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and disability.