Private foundation · EIN 20-1921857 · Evansville, Indiana · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Morris Braun Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 11 grants paid, $140K total, median $10K.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
11
$140K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in IN
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.2M

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Unicef USANew York, NYProgram support$50K
Mychal's Learning PlaceHawthorne, CAProgram support$28K
Airport Marina Counseling ServiceLos Angeles, CAProgram support$12K
Wish Charter SchoolsLos Angeles, CAProgram support$12K
Parkinson Support & WellnessCincinnati, OHProgram support$10K
The Richstone Family CenterHawthorne, CAProgram support$10K
Congregation Tikvat Jacob Beth TorahManhattan Beach, CAProgram support$8,500
Skirball Cultural CenterLos Angeles, CAProgram support$6,000
Optimist Club of Playa VistaLos Angeles, CAProgram support$1,500
Walking Strong IncWest Hills, CAProgram support$1,000
Be Seen FoundationOrange, CAProgram support$1,000

By state: California 9 · New York 1 · Ohio 1

About this foundation

Morris Braun Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Evansville, Indiana, administered in care of Bank of America Na, tax-exempt since 2005. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Morris Braun Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Morris Braun Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $140K across 11 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Morris Braun Foundation give?

California (9 grants), New York (1 grants), Ohio (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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