Stop Being Racist
Preselected recipients only
Stop Being Racist is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $36,394 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $9,098 and the largest $13,197. 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$36,394
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$9,098
- Largest grant$13,197
- Assets$480
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $400 |
| 2025 | $36,394 | 4 | $480 |
How to apply
Stop Being Racist 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $31,394 |
| Florida | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Recidivism Coalition | Charitable support | $13,197 |
| Pasadena Humane | Charitable support | $13,197 |
| Buddy System Mia | Charitable support | $5,000 |
| Compound | Charitable support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Josue Thomas
- Lauri Firstenberg
- Jenny Hodge
- Tessa Brankovic
Questions people ask
Does Stop Being Racist accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Stop Being Racist give?
$36,394 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $9,098.
Who runs Stop Being Racist?
Its 2025 filing lists Josue Thomas (President), Lauri Firstenberg (Secretary), Jenny Hodge (Treasurer) and Tessa Brankovic (Board Member).