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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-6902360

The Robin Dearden Bryan Cranston Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Encino, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $178,514 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $178,514

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $284,510

  • Tax year 2024

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $463,049

  • Tax year 2023

    $301,277

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $558,074

  • Tax year 2022

    $70,500

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $859,400

  • Tax year 2021

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $930,000

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Donation

    $47,107
  2. Habitat for HumanityBuda, TX

    Donation

    $46,407
  3. GiffordsWashington, DC

    Donation

    $25,000
  4. Individual

    Donation

    $10,000
  5. The World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Donation

    $10,000
  6. Kershaw's ChallengeDallas, TX

    Donation

    $10,000
  7. Valley Medical Free ClinicSherman Oaks, CA

    Donation

    $10,000
  8. The Climate Reality ProjectWashington, DC

    Donation

    $10,000
  9. The Warehouse TheaterAzusa, CA

    Donation

    $5,000
  10. Geffen PlayhouseLos Angeles, CA

    Donation

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Community development1 grant $25,00036% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $10,00014% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $10,00014% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $10,00014% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00014% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas2 grants $56,407
  2. District of Columbia3 grants $45,000
  3. California3 grants $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Robin DeardenTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Bryan CranstonTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robert BaralTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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