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The Beverly and Frank Arnstein Foundation

Preselected recipients only Beverly Hills, California · EIN 203246394

The Beverly and Frank Arnstein Foundation is a private foundation in Beverly Hills, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $150,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $45,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $185,000 the year before.

44% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$167,0008$3.4 million
2024$185,0009$3.3 million
2025$150,0009$2.9 million

How to apply

The Beverly and Frank Arnstein 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Beverly and Frank Arnstein Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$95,000
District of Columbia1$45,000
New York1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
US Holocaust Memorial Museum
Washington, DC
Contribution$45,000
Dana Point 5th Marine Regiment
Dana Point, CA
Contribution$25,000
The House Ear Institute Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution$20,000
Braille Institute
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution$10,000
Discovery Eye Foundation
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution$10,000
Guide Dogs for the Blind
San Rafael, CA
Contribution$10,000
John Tracy Clinic
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution$10,000
Habitat for Humanity
Los Angeles, CA
Contribution$10,000
ASPCA
New York, NY
Contribution$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Beverly and Frank Arnstein Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Beverly and Frank Arnstein Foundation give?

$150,000 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Beverly and Frank Arnstein Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Beverly Arnstein (President/Di), Daniel Arnstein (Cfo/Secretar) and Ivonne Brondial (Vice Preside).

What does The Beverly and Frank Arnstein Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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