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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 87-6217358

The Greenbaum Foundation

A private foundation in West Hollywood, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 57 grants and $6.1 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $6,075,700

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $55,854,034

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,495,635

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $52,513,268

  • Tax year 2022

    $5,205,061

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $47,846,641

  • Tax year 2021

    $4,070,868

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $61,524,370

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,829,840

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $55,484,224

  • Tax year 2019

    $3,664,000

    Grants listed
    53
    Assets, end of year
    $47,318,734

  • Tax year 2018

    $3,500,468

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $32,240,925

Grants paid in 2024

57 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Karuna FoundationCheyenne, WY

    General fund

    $1,060,873
  2. Humane America Animal FoundationClaremont, CA

    General fund

    $543,000
  3. Free to Thrive-Thrive PhilanthropyNew York, NY

    General fund

    $404,225
  4. American College of Lifestyle MedFairfield, IA

    General fund

    $350,000
  5. The Humane LeagueRockville, MD

    General fund

    $300,000
  6. Physicians Association for NutritionNew York, NY

    General fund

    $218,200
  7. Friends of the EarthMerrifield, VA

    General fund

    $200,000
  8. Animal Charity EvaluatorsWashington, DC

    General fund

    $118,000
  9. Generation AwakeningHuntingtn BCH, CA

    General fund

    $116,700
  10. TostanMarina Del Rey, CA

    General fund

    $100,000
  11. Freedom for All IncWashington, DC

    General fund

    $100,000
  12. New Roots InstituteLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $100,000
  13. Compassion in World FarmingWashington, DC

    General fund

    $100,000
  14. Animal OutlookTakoma Park, MD

    General fund

    $100,000
  15. SeedDennis, MA

    General fund

    $100,000
  16. Janeunchained News NetworkLos Angeles, CA

    General fund

    $100,000
  17. Greener by DefaultChicago, IL

    General fund

    $100,000
  18. BalancedWashington, DC

    General fund

    $100,000
  19. The Accountability Board IncSan Francisco, CA

    General fund

    $100,000
  20. Meridian InstituteDillon, CO

    General fund

    $100,000
  21. Game Changers Foundation IncLaguna Niguel, CA

    General fund

    $100,000
  22. Stop Animal Exploitation NowPortland, OR

    General fund

    $100,000
  23. Physicians Committee for Resp MedWashington, DC

    General fund

    $100,000
  24. Preventive Medicine Research InstituteSausalito, CA

    General fund

    $100,000
  25. The Better Food FoundationNew York, NY

    General fund

    $80,000
  26. Animal Freedom IncNewark, DE

    General fund

    $75,000
  27. La ConscienceMalibu, CA

    General fund

    $74,000
  28. Crisis ActionAnaheim, CA

    General fund

    $50,000
  29. Rescue FoundationMumbai, India

    General fund

    $50,000
  30. US Right to KnowOakland, CA

    General fund

    $50,000
  31. Rethink Your FoodWashington, DC

    General fund

    $50,000
  32. Allied Scholars for Animal ProtectionAustin, TX

    General fund

    $50,000
  33. Africa College FundWest Hollywood, CA

    General fund

    $50,000
  34. Global Food PartnersWashington, DC

    General fund

    $50,000
  35. Animals United MovementSebastopol, CA

    General fund

    $50,000
  36. Animal PartisanGlen Allen, VA

    General fund

    $50,000
  37. Food Empowerment ProjectBoulder, CO

    General fund

    $50,000
  38. ProvegBaltimore, MD

    General fund

    $50,000
  39. Advancing Law for AnimalsRedondo Beach, CA

    General fund

    $50,000
  40. Our HonorBerkeley, CA

    General fund

    $50,000
  41. Vermont Law SchoolS Royalton, VT

    General fund

    $50,000
  42. Animal Rights InitiativeSeattle, WA

    General fund

    $40,000
  43. Animal Advocacy CareersAnaheim, CA

    General fund

    $40,000
  44. Vegvoyages FoundationGeorgetown, TX

    General fund

    $28,380
  45. United Nations FoundationWashington, DC

    General fund

    $25,417
  46. FarmstandWashington, DC

    General fund

    $25,000
  47. Reducetarian FoundationBerkeley, CA

    General fund

    $25,000
  48. The Nonhuman RightsWashington, DC

    General fund

    $25,000
  49. Ideagarden Institute IncKingston, NY

    General fund

    $25,000
  50. Sentient MediaSan Francisco, CA

    General fund

    $25,000
  51. Wilberforce InstituteBernalillo, NM

    General fund

    $20,000
  52. We Are FamilyHong Kong

    General fund

    $15,000
  53. Our Hen HouseSouth Royalton, VT

    General fund

    $15,000
  54. Digital Harbor FoundationBaltimore, MD

    General fund

    $10,000
  55. DC Voters for Animals Education FundWashington, DC

    General fund

    $8,605
  56. Vital ActionsSarasota, FL

    General fund

    $5,000
  57. The Pollination ProjectBrevard, NC

    General fund

    $3,300

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals12 grants $2,317,47875% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture4 grants $350,00011% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $176,7006% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $100,0003% of the total
  5. Human services2 grants $78,3803% of the total
  6. International aid1 grant $25,417<1% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $25,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California19 grants $2,023,700
  2. Colorado2 grants $1,110,873
  3. District of Columbia13 grants $902,022
  4. New York4 grants $727,425
  5. Iowa1 grant $350,000
  6. Virginia2 grants $250,000
  7. Illinois1 grant $100,000
  8. Massachusetts1 grant $100,000
  9. Oregon1 grant $100,000
  10. Texas2 grants $78,380

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • James R Greenbaum JrTRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $0

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