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Branson Family Foundation is a private corporation based in LOS ALTOS, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2006. The principal officer is Kenneth Branson. It holds total assets of $19.9M. Annual income is reported at $3.8M. Total assets have grown from $194K in 2011 to $18.8M in 2023. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, New York and District of Columbia. According to available records, Branson Family Foundation has made 218 grants totaling $5.3M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $870K and $2M annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2M distributed across 80 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $300K, with an average award of $24K. The foundation has supported 69 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Massachusetts, which account for 62% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$25K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 40 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Branson Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 218 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, MA.
Branson Family Foundation has distributed a total of $5.3M across 218 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $24K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $300K.
Branson Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Branson Family Foundation is headquartered in LOS ALTOS, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$942K
Total Assets
$18.8M
Fair Market Value
$18.8M
Net Worth
$18.7M
Grants Paid
$870K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$550K
Distribution Amount
$900K
Total: $18.4M
Total Grants
218
Total Giving
$5.3M
Average Grant
$24K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
69
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tostanhuman rights | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Village Enterpriseeconomic development | San Carlos, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Rocky Mountain Instituteenvironmental protection | Boulder, CO | $90K | 2023 |
| International Rescue Committeehumanitarian aid | Albert Lea, MN | $70K | 2023 |
| Technoserveeconomic development | Arlington, VA | $70K | 2023 |
| Carehumanitarian aid | Atlanta, GA | $70K | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Bordershumanitarian aid | New York, NY | $70K | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense Fundenvironmental protection | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Ceresenvironmental protection | Boston, MA | $40K | 2023 |
| Planned Parenthoodreproductive rights | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Feeding Amreicafood kitchen | Chicago, IL | $30K | 2023 |
| Room To Readeducation | San Franciscco, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| One Acre Fundhumanitarian aid | Brooklyn, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| World Wildlife Fundenvironmental protection | Washington, DC | $20K | 2023 |
| Glide Foundationhomelessness | San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Mercy Corphumanitarian aid | Prescott, AZ | $15K | 2023 |
| Southern Center For Human Rightshuman rights | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Global Fund For Womenhumanitarian aid | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Next Doordomestic violence prevention | San Jose, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Msi United Statesreproductive rights | Washington, DC | $10K | 2023 |
| Downtown Streets Teamhomelessness | San Jose, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Human Rights Watchhuman rights | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Camfed Usahumanitarian aid | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| California State Parks Foundationenvironmental protection | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Heifer Internationalhumanitarian aid | Little Rock, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Regional Parks Foundationenvironmental protection | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trustenvironmental protection | Palo Alto, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Pathhumanitarian aid | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| National Park Foundationenvironmental protection | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Equal Justice Initiativehuman rights | Montgomery, AL | $5K | 2023 |
| Anti-Recidivism Coalitionpost-incarceration assistance | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Ella Baker Center For Human Rightshuman rights | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Bay Area Rescue Missionhomelessness | Richmond, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Cypress Mandelajob training | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Trevor Projecthuman rights | West Hollywood, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Nat'L Center For Transgender Equalhuman rights | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Pflag Nationalhuman rights | Washington, DC | $3K | 2023 |
| Glbtq Legal Advocates And DefendersHuman rights | Boston, MA | $3K | 2023 |
| Hesperian Health Guideshumanitarian aid | Berkeley, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Nomi Networkhuman rights | New York, NY | $2K | 2023 |
| Lawyers Committee For Civil Rightshuman rights | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2023 |
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