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JOSEPH DROWN FOUNDATION

LOS ANGELES, CA 956093178 WWW.JDROWN.ORG

The Joseph Drown Foundation is a Los Angeles-based philanthropic organization with $94 million in assets, funding projects across several U.S. cities and states, led by key figures like Wendy Wachtell and Ann Miller.

Overview

About JOSEPH DROWN FOUNDATION

The Joseph Drown Foundation, based in Los Angeles, California, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $94 million. The foundation's annual expenses are around $7.6 million, with a revenue of about $7 million. It funds projects in various cities across the United States, including Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Seattle, among others. The foundation operates primarily in the states of California, Washington, New York, Massachusetts, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Key personnel include Wendy Wachtell, the Chairman & CEO, and Ann Miller, the CFO & Executive Director of Investment. The foundation's website is www.jdrown.org.

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $94.0M
Total Awarded This Year $5.1M
Average Grant Size $63K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 18,805
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact Information
LOS ANGELES, CA US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$94,028,800

in 2024, compared to $88,513,386 in 2023

Annual Grants
$5,139,500

82 grants awarded in 2024

Program Expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
253 grants found
Amount
Recipient
Purpose Location
Year
$500,000 LULU'S PLACE INC
OPERATING SUPPORT
12680 HIGH BLUFF DR SUITE 400 SAN DIEGO, CA US 2024
$500,000 THE SEED FOUNDATION
LOS ANGELES OPERATING SUPPORT
1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NW SUITE 1102 WASHINGTON, DC US 2024
$250,000 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE FOUNDATION
SPECIAL GRANT IN MEMORY OF PHIL MAGARAM
18111 NORDHOFF STREET NORTHRIDGE, CA US 2022
$250,000 INNOVATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OPERATING SUPPORT
501 S BIXEL ST LOS ANGELES, CA US 2024
$200,000 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE FOUNDATION
OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MARILYN MAGARAM CENTER
18111 NORDHOFF STREET NORTHRIDGE, CA US 2022
$200,000 GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW
LA RECOVERY FUND
1150 S OLIVE STREET LOS ANGELES, CA US 2022
$200,000 GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW
EDUCATION RECOVERY FUND
1150 S OLIVE ST SUITE 1325 LOS ANGELES, CA US 2023
$200,000 EMERGING MARKETS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
NEIGHBORHOOD INVESTMENT STRUCTURES
8452 HAROLD WAY LOS ANGELES, CA US 2024
$200,000 GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOW
OPERATING SUPPORT
1150 S OLIVE ST SUITE 1325 LOS ANGELES, CA US 2024
$150,000 UCLA FOUNDATION
DAVID GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DEAN'S AWARD
885 TIVERTON AVE SUITE 400 LOS ANGELES, CA US 2022
Only the first 10 grants are currently displayed out of 253 total

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

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WENDY WACHTELL

PRESIDENT & CEO, DIRECTOR

$342,455 2023
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WENDY WACHTELL

CHAIRMAN & CEO, DIRECTOR

$342,455 2024
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WENDY WACHTELL

PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR

$321,252 2022
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ANN MILLER

CFO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF INVESTMENT

$275,000 2024
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ANN MILLER

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

$261,170 2023
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on December 15, 2024