Bric Foundation
BRIC Foundation has one main goal: to increase representation in Entertainment, Gaming, Media and Tech. By strategically engaging with leaders across these industries, along with Government and Education Partners, BRIC strives to Break, Reinvent, Impact and Change the foundations of these businesses and create inclusive opportunities for women and underrepresented people to be successful.
Bric Foundation at a glance
In short: Bric Foundation gave $1.0M across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $342K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $1,026,352
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- Average grant
- $342,117
- Median grant
- $312,450
- Total assets
- $1,266,814
- +64.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Bric Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was South Bay Workforce Investment Board Inc ($664K). Together the top 3 received $1.0M.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| South Bay Workforce Investment Board Inc Hawthorne, CA | Program Execution | $663,902 |
| Social Impact Fund Los Angeles, CA | Program Execution | $312,450 |
| Entertainment Industry Foundation Los Angeles, CA | Program Execution | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,266,814 | $2,678,393 | $2,317,275 | $1,026,352 | 3 | $35 |
| 2024 | $768,527 | $1,558,386 | $1,530,057 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $509,525 | $918,486 | $510,703 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $101,742 | $336,022 | $337,003 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $102,723 | $211,670 | $122,567 | — | — | — |
About Bric Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Bric Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Los Angeles, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $1.0M. Net investment income was $35.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bric Foundation is led by Nicole Hendrix, Chairman & Executive Director on every filing since 2021; 3 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nicole Hendrix
Chairman & Executive Director
On filings since 2021
50 hrs/week
$33K (2021) → $120K (2025)
Alison Mann
Vice Chair & Director of Talent
Secretary & CEO → Vice Chair & Director of Talent, 2022
On filings since 2021
15 hrs/week
$5K (2021) → $30K (2025)
Xochitl Torres
Director of Workforce
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$100K (2025)
Matthew Waynee
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$8K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Carl Gist
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
$34K (2024) → $0 (2025)
Larry Laboe
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Sharp
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zulema Uriarte
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dionne McNeff
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alisha Hines
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rabia Abedin
Secretary
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kara Corwin
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Smith
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Chelsea Itaya (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: John Huddle (2022–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Matt Celestial (2023) — Board Member
- Former: Beth Greulich (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Hans Yang (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jill Gilbert (2021) — Treasurer & CFO
- Former: Matthew Staub (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Maureen Fan (2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $120K, to Nicole Hendrix (Chairman/Executive Director). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Bric Foundation
How much does Bric Foundation give each year?
Bric Foundation gave $1.0M across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
What is Bric Foundation's typical grant size?
Bric Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $312,450, and its average grant was $342,117, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Bric Foundation give grants?
Bric Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (2 grants).
Does Bric Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Bric Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Execution" (3 grants).
How large is Bric Foundation?
Bric Foundation reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.7M.
What is Bric Foundation?
Bric Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Los Angeles, CA. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Bric Foundation's EIN?
Bric Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-1408476. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
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