Brauner Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 87-2271068
Foundation Overview
Based in La Mesa, CA, Brauner Family Foundation has awarded 208 grants totaling $224,166 to organizations in New York, California and 21 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $30 to $14,700, with a median award of $518.
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New Applicant Friendliness
19 of 52 recipients (37%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
47% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 23 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Diego (74%), Sherman Oaks (4%), Oceanside (4%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 218% growth in annual giving over 3 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Brauner Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aclu Of Southern California | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| American Red Cross | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Amnesty Usa | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Anera | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Angels Foster Family Network | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Baby2baby | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Bethany Christian Services | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Boys Town | $500 | Boys Town, NE, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Ca Community Foundation | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Ca Fire Foundation | $1,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese Of San D | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Center For Disaster Philanthropy | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Charity Navigator | $250 | Saddle Brook, NJ, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Childrens Burn Foundation | $500 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Dave Thomas Foundation For Adoption | $500 | Dublin, OH, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Democracy Forward | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Doctors Without Bordersdirect | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Dreams For Change | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Feeding San Diego | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Freedom Of The Press Foundation | $500 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Americus, GA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Innocence Project So Calif | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| International Red Cross | $500 | Geneva, GENEVA, SZ | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Kcbs | $600 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Kitchens For Good | $200 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Loaves Fishes | $555 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Marine Toys For Tots | $500 | Triangle, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Meals On Wheels Greater San Diego | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Mt Helix Park Foundation | $259 | La Mesa, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Operationsmile | $500 | Virigina Beach, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Oxfam America | $500 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Presbyterian Hunger Mission | $1,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Salvation Army | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $2,064 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| San Diego Foster Angels | $1,000 | Oceanside, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Save The Children | $2,000 | Fairfield, CT, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $1,200 | Ranson, WV, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Smiletrainorg | $500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Sos Childrens Villages | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| St Jude | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| St Vincent De Paulfather Joe's Vi | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Sudan Relief Fund | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Tdf Theater Development Fund | $42 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Unicef Usa | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| United Way | $500 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Westminster Pres | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| World Central Kitchen | $1,500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| World Food Program Giving Basket | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| World Vision | $500 | Federal Way, WA, US | Charitable Donation | 2025 |
| Aclu Of Southern California | $1,012 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $500 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Americares | $500 | Stamford, CT, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Anera | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Angels Foster Family Network | $520 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Bethany Christian Services | $500 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Boys Town | $500 | Boys Town, NE, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Catholic Charities Diocese Of San D | $515 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Charity Navigator | $100 | Saddle Brook, NJ, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Colina De Luz | $500 | Chula Vista, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Bordersdirect | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Family Radio | $515 | Franklin, TN, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Feeding America | $500 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Feeding San Diego | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Americus, GA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Innocence Project So Calif | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Innocence Project | $540 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| International Justice Mission | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Just In Time For Foster Youth | $1,135 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Kcbs | $253 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Kitchens For Good | $535 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Make A Wish Foundation Of San Diego | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| March Of Dimes | $1,000 | Topeka, KS, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Meals On Wheels America | $500 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Meals On Wheels Greater San Diego | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Monarch School | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Perkins School For The Blind | $500 | Watertown, MA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Presbyterian Hunger Mission | $1,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Prison Fellowship | $500 | Landsdown, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $525 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Salvation Army | $1,541 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $2,064 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| San Diego Foster Angels | $1,020 | Oceanside, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| San Diego Military Outreach Ministr | $250 | La Mesa, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | $2,060 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Save The Children | $500 | Fairfield, CT, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $1,200 | Ranson, WV, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Smiletrainorg | $529 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| St Jude | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| St Vincent De Paulfather Joe's Vi | $1,050 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Stl Joseph Indian School | $500 | Chamerblain, SD, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Unicef Usa | $1,046 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| United Way | $500 | Alexandria, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Westminster Pres | $14,700 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| World Central Kitchen | $1,543 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| World Food Program Giving Basket | $500 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| World Vision | $512 | Federal Way, WA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Youth Assistance Coalition | $512 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2024 |
| Aclu | $518 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Al Otro Lado General Fund | $515 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | $528 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| California Innocence Project | $1,022 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board | $1,030 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $1,030 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Colina De Luz | $500 | Chula Vista, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Easter Seals Of Nj | $512 | Jamesburg, NJ, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Easter Seals Of Southern California | $512 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Family Radio | $515 | Franklin, TN, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Feeding San Diego | $521 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Americus, GA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| International Justice Mission | $500 | Denver, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Services Co | $515 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Services San Diego | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| San Diego Kroc Center | $30 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Kpbs | $152 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Monarch School | $550 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Presbyterian Hunger Mission | $500 | Louisville, KY, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Prison Fellowship | $500 | Lansdowne, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $520 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| San Diego Foster Angels | $1,515 | Oceanside, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | $2,058 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Save The Children | $1,022 | Fairfield, CT, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Scottish Right Temple | $100 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $1,200 | Ranson, WV, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| St Jude | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| St Vincent De Paul | $2,100 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Unicef Usa | $1,046 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Wesley House Student Residence Inc | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Westminster Pres | $12,026 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| World Vision | $512 | Federal Way, WA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Youth Assistance Coalition | $1,021 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Aclu | $518 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Al Otro Lado General Fund | $515 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| American Cancer Society | $528 | Hagerstown, MD, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| California Innocence Project | $1,022 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Catholic Medical Mission Board | $1,030 | Boone, IA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Catholic Relief Services | $1,030 | Baltimore, MD, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Colina De Luz | $500 | Chula Vista, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Easter Seals Of Nj | $512 | Jamesburg, NJ, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Easter Seals Of Southern California | $512 | Irvine, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Family Radio | $515 | Franklin, TN, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Feeding San Diego | $521 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $500 | Americus, GA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| International Justice Mission | $500 | Denver, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Services Co | $515 | Denver, CO, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Services San Diego | $500 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| San Diego Kroc Center | $30 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Kpbs | $152 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Monarch School | $550 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Presbyterian Hunger Mission | $500 | Louisville, KY, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Prison Fellowship | $500 | Lansdowne, VA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Salvation Army | $520 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| San Diego Foster Angels | $1,515 | Oceanside, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | $2,058 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Save The Children | $1,022 | Fairfield, CT, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Scottish Right Temple | $100 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | $1,200 | Ranson, WV, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| St Jude | $500 | Memphis, TN, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| St Vincent De Paul | $2,100 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Unicef Usa | $1,046 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Wesley House Student Residence Inc | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Westminster Pres | $12,026 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| World Vision | $512 | Federal Way, WA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Youth Assistance Coalition | $1,021 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2023 |
| Innocence Project Inc | $2,557 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Children's Burn Foundation | $1,023 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Unicef | $1,046 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Father Joe's Villages | $525 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Save The Children Federation | $512 | Fairfield, CT, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| World Vision | $5,000 | Federal Way, WA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Disaster Relief | $1,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Shriners Hospitals For Children | $1,200 | Tampa, FL, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| San Diego County Credit Union | $515 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| The Family Radio Network | $515 | Appleton, WI, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Mission Plasticos | $500 | Orange, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Innocence Project Inc | $2,557 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Children's Burn Foundation | $1,023 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Unicef | $1,046 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Father Joe's Villages | $525 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Save The Children Federation | $512 | Fairfield, CT, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| World Vision | $5,000 | Federal Way, WA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Disaster Relief | $1,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Shriners Hospitals For Children | $1,200 | Tampa, FL, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| San Diego County Credit Union | $515 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| The Family Radio Network | $515 | Appleton, WI, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Mission Plasticos | $500 | Orange, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Innocence Project Inc | $2,557 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Children's Burn Foundation | $1,023 | Sherman Oaks, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Unicef | $1,046 | New York, NY, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| San Diego Food Bank | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Father Joe's Villages | $525 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Save The Children Federation | $512 | Fairfield, CT, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| World Vision | $5,000 | Federal Way, WA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Presbyterian Disaster Relief | $1,000 | Louisville, KY, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Shriners Hospitals For Children | $1,200 | Tampa, FL, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| San Diego County Credit Union | $515 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| The Family Radio Network | $515 | Appleton, WI, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
| Mission Plasticos | $500 | Orange, CA, US | Charitable Donation | 2022 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Brauner Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 87-2271068 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 4846 VISTA ARROYO La Mesa, CA 91941-4362 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Brauner Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | David Brauner |
|---|---|
| Secretary/tr | Pam Brauner |
Forms 990-PF
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Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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