Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation
The Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. In its 2025 filing, it reported grants to charitable organizations addressing areas including health care, cancer treatment and research, trauma and addiction support, adaptive sports, and community needs.
Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation at a glance
In short: Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation gave $1.3M across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $101K), mostly in California. 23% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,311,190
- +39.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 13
- +18.2% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $100,861
- +18.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $150,000
- Total assets
- $65,924,193
- +373.4% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 23% first-time grantees (3 of 13, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 10940 Wilshire Blvd 1900, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone: (310) 208-8077
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Guest House Ocala Foundation ($187K). Together the top 10 received $1.3M.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 32 grants of 50 (64%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 73% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 14% to Florida, 11% to New York, and 1% to Utah; the filing also lists Connecticut at 0%. These figures describe the locations of recipients of that year’s grants.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation open to new grantees?
23%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 13 grantees (23%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $54K; repeat grants $115K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $150K repeat.
- 77% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 173% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 52% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $480K (2022) to $1.3M (2025). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Guest House Ocala Foundation Silver Springs, FL | To support program that help people heal from trauma-induced subtance abuse, process addiction, anxiety or depression in a safe, comfortable and confidential setting. | $187,000 |
| High Fives Foundation Truckee, CA | To support program that help people with programs focused on adaptive sports and injury prevention | $151,690 |
| Anti Defamation League New York, NY | Fights All Forms of Antisemitism and Bias. | $150,000 |
| Cedar-Sinai Los Angeles, CA | To Improve Health of the Community. | $150,000 |
| Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | To assist families with financial hardships as their children undergo cancer treatment. | $150,000 |
| City of Hope Duarte, CA | To support and transform the future of health care by turning science into practical benefits. | $150,000 |
| The UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | To support the alzheimer's and dementia care program fund. | $150,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Los an Los Angeles, CA | To Assist Needy Families. | $100,000 |
| Los Angeles Jewish Home for the AGI Reseda, CA | To Support Senior Care Programs of the Organization. | $100,000 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation Salt Lake City, UT | To Support Transformational Science and World-Class Clinical Care. | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $65,924,193 | $54,377,297 | $1,453,333 | $1,311,190 | 13 | $1,356,533 | $2,336,261 | $2,594,624 |
| 2024 | $13,926,292 | $6,818,053 | $1,028,837 | $940,000 | 11 | $990,660 | $3,203,843 | $486,624 |
| 2023 | $8,380,782 | $1,606,856 | $947,015 | $900,000 | 12 | $910,423 | $176,360 | $346,946 |
| 2022 | $6,829,200 | $255,051 | $484,171 | $480,000 | 7 | $480,000 | $251,880 | $325,173 |
| 2021 | $7,069,765 | $83,599 | $960,755 | $955,000 | 7 | $957,352 | $80,196 | $383,708 |
| 2020 | $7,983,197 | $117,348 | $565,217 | $555,000 | 7 | — | $105,846 | $405,477 |
| 2019 | $8,436,888 | $589,856 | $594,950 | $585,000 | 7 | — | $234,891 | $422,057 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2.6M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. For example, Guest House Ocala Foundation describes its mission as providing education and public crisis intervention for people affected by PTSD, addiction, and some mental health disorders. City of Hope says its mission is to make hope a reality for people touched by cancer and diabetes. Huntsman Cancer Foundation describes its mission as supporting future research at Huntsman Cancer Institute.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $1,311,190. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $187,000, with a median of $150,000.
The largest reported grants included $187,000 to Guest House Ocala Foundation; $151,690 to High Fives Foundation; $150,000 each to the Anti-Defamation League, Cedars-Sinai, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, City of Hope, and The UCLA Foundation; and $100,000 each to Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles and Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging. Other listed grants included $10,000 to Huntsman Cancer Foundation and $5,000 each to Mishkan Torah Valley Community Kollel and Wrestle to Succeed.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Darin Harvey as president and Tanner Harvey as vice president.
Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation is led by Darin Harvey, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Darin Harvey
President
Vice President → President, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tanner Harvey
Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Brian L. Harvey (2019–2020) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation
How much does Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation give each year?
Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation gave $1.3M across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $940K across 11 grants.
What is Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation's typical grant size?
Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $150,000, and its average grant was $100,861, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation that year got $54K on average.
Where does Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation give grants?
Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation gives mostly in California: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (14%) and New York (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (4 grants).
Does Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation's largest grantees?
Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Guest House Ocala Foundation ($187,000), High Fives Foundation ($151,690) and Anti Defamation League ($150,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($5,000), which are not listed by name. Together they received 37% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation?
Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation reported $65.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.6M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation fund?
The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation's EIN?
Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4833595. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Brian and Phyllis Harvey Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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