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Joseph Drown Foundation

Name: Joseph Drown Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

251
grants reported: $13.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $30,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Great Public Schools Now3 grants · $650,000
Lulu'S Place1 grant · $500,000
The Seed Foundation1 grant · $500,000
Lulu'S Place1 grant · $500,000
Innovate Public Schools3 grants · $450,000
Step Up Tutoring3 grants · $450,000
La Promise Fund3 grants · $300,000
UCLA Foundation3 grants · $250,000
Greater Los Angeles Education Foundation2 grants · $250,000
Equitas Academy Charter Schools2 grants · $225,000

Giving over time

$3.2M

2022

$5.1M

2023

$5.3M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 251 grants.

$500,000
Lulu'S Place · El Segundo, CA · 2024
Operating support
$500,000
Lulu'S Place · San Diego, CA · 2023
Operating support
$500,000
The Seed Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Los angeles operating support
$250,000
Great Public Schools Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$250,000
Innovate Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$200,000
Kipp Socal Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$200,000
Step Up Tutoring · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
Operating support
$200,000
Emerging Markets Development Corporation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Neighborhood investment structures
$200,000
Great Public Schools Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$200,000
Great Public Schools Now · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Education recovery fund
$150,000
College Track · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
College completion program
$150,000
Edvoice Institute for Research & Education · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Operating support
$150,000
La Promise Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$150,000
Edvoice Institute · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Operating support
$150,000
Greater Los Angeles Education Foundation · Downey, CA · 2023
Operating support
$150,000
Step Up Tutoring · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
Operating support
$150,000
Proyecto Pastoral · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Community schools in boyle heights
$125,000
Citizens of the World Charter Schools Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$125,000
Equitas Academy Charter Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$125,000
UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Watts leadership institute
$100,000
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$100,000
Common Sense Media · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Operating support & los angeles programs
$100,000
Ednovate · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$100,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$100,000
Partnership for Los Angeles Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$100,000
Team Rubicon · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$100,000
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$100,000
Citizens of the World Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$100,000
Ednovate · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$100,000
Equitas Academy Charter Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$100,000
Innovate Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Family guide to the lausd strategic plan
$100,000
La Promise Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$100,000
Lift- Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$100,000
UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Luskin school of public affairs, watts leadership institute
$100,000
Greater Los Angeles Education Foundation · Downey, CA · 2022
Operating support
$100,000
Innovate Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Operating support
$100,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Ukraine war support
$100,000
Lift- Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Operating support
$100,000
Step Up Tutoring · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
Operating support
$80,000
Boys & Girls Club of Metro Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$80,000
Friends of Gala · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$80,000
Success for All Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Los angeles solidarity schools initiative
$80,000
Avalon-Carver Community Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Mobile stem labs
$80,000
The UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Watts leadership institute operating support
$75,000
Alliance College-Ready Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Operating support
$75,000
Citizens of the World Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Operating support
$60,000
California Charter Schools Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$60,000
Campbell Hall · Studio City, CA · 2024
Campbell scholars program and public partnership incubator
$60,000
Girls Athletic Leadership School Los Angeles · Panorama City, CA · 2024
Operating support
$60,000
Avalon Carver Community Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Mobile stem labs
$50,000
Advancement Through Opportunity & Knowledge · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Children youth and family collaborative
$50,000
Aspire Public Schools · Oakland, CA · 2024
Los angeles externship program
$50,000
Bridge Housing · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Jordan downs forward workforce initiative
$50,000
Bright Prospect · Pomona, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
City Year Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
Fulfillment Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
Ground Education · Signal Hill, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
Harvard-Westlake School · Studio City, CA · 2024
Financial aid program
$50,000
Heart of Los Angeles Youth · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
College and career success program
$50,000
Inner-City Arts · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
Israel Emergency Alliance · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Standwithus college campus program
$50,000
La Coalition for Excellent Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
Library Foundation of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Student zones at the los angeles public library
$50,000
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Education programs
$50,000
New Teacher Center · City of Industry, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
New Village Girls Academy · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
One Voice · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
College scholars program
$50,000
School On Wheels · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
Southern California Grantmakers · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Nonprofit sustainability initiative
$50,000
Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Los angeles operating support
$50,000
Teach for America Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
The Posse Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Operating support
$50,000
Wish Forward · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Wish charter schools operating support
$50,000
A Place Called Home · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Advancement Through Opportunity & Knowledge · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Children youth and family collaborative
$50,000
Bridge Housing · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Jordan downs forward workforce initiative
$50,000
Bright Prospect · Pomona, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Children'S Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Individualized transition skills program
$50,000
City Year Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Common Sense Media · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Digital well-being for the 21st century in los angeles
$50,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Steam: coders program
$50,000
Diversity in Leadership Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Friends of the Girls Academic Leadership Academy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Fulfillment Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Girls Athletic Leadership School Los Angeles · Panorama City, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Harvard-Westlake School · Studio City, CA · 2023
Financial aid
$50,000
Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Inner City Education Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Israel Emergency Alliance · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Standwithus campus education
$50,000
Junior Achievement of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Los Angeles Regional Foodbank · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Magnolia Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
New Village Girls Academy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
One Voice · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
College scholar program
$50,000
Portal Learning · El Segundo, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
Shero'S Rise · Sherman Oaks, CA · 2023
Operating support
$50,000
The Posse Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Posse los angeles
$50,000
Bridge Housing · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Jordan downs forward initiative
$50,000
Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2022
Operating support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.