Brett Torino Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Brett Torino Foundation is a private foundation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.2 million in 4 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $1.0 million. 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$1.2 million
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$75,000
- Largest grant$1.0 million
- Assets$11,952
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $1.2 million the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $60,000 | 2 | $7,846 |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 6 | $33,631 |
| 2025 | $1.2 million | 4 | $11,952 |
How to apply
Brett Torino 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 Brett Torino Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Nevada | 3 | $151,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The UCLA Foundation | Medical Support | $1.0 million |
| Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation | Cancer Research | $75,000 |
| LVMPD Foundation | Police Support | $75,000 |
| Boulder City Hospital Foundation | Medical Support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brett Torino
Questions people ask
Does Brett Torino Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Brett Torino Foundation give?
$1.2 million in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.
Who runs Brett Torino Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Brett Torino (Pres/Sec/Treas).
What does Brett Torino Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.