Carol Young Brooke Foundation
Carol Young Brooke Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Manhattan Beach, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1K. Net investment income was $195K.
Carol Young Brooke Foundation at a glance
In short: Carol Young Brooke Foundation gave $1K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $610), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,220
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $610
- Median grant
- $610
- Total assets
- $6,338,420
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Carol Young Brooke Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Temple Akiba of Culver City ($720). Together the top 2 received $1K.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 50 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Carol Young Brooke Foundation gives
- Giving fell 98% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 63% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $59K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $1K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Akiba of Culver City Culver City, CA | Early Childhood Center | $720 |
| Hirshberg Foundation Los Angeles, CA | Cancer Research | $500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,338,420 | $510,073 | $506,877 | $1,220 | 2 | $191,860 | $195,056 | $306,247 |
| 2023 | $6,336,873 | $749,245 | $6,915,695 | — | — | $6,512,217 | $345,767 | $207,152 |
| 2022 | $12,883,541 | $2,241,070 | $1,582,612 | $58,800 | 16 | $399,787 | — | $319,805 |
| 2021 | $11,857,736 | $1,334,588 | $941,782 | $58,200 | 16 | $387,867 | $338,277 | $148,419 |
| 2020 | $11,468,420 | $2,443,886 | $905,448 | $59,100 | 16 | — | $263,861 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Carol Young Brooke Foundation reported a distributable amount of $306K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Carol Young Brooke Foundation is led by Lori Ross, President on every filing since 2023; 1 of 2 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lori Ross
President
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$66K (2023) → $60K (2024)
Honorable Edward M. Ross
Director
On filings since 2020
25 hrs/week
$350K (2022) → $0 (2024)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Michael P. Chmura (2020–2023) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $60K, to Lori Ross (President).
Frequently asked questions about Carol Young Brooke Foundation
How much does Carol Young Brooke Foundation give each year?
Carol Young Brooke Foundation gave $1K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Carol Young Brooke Foundation?
Carol Young Brooke Foundation reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $192K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $306K (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 is Carol Young Brooke Foundation?
Carol Young Brooke Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Manhattan Beach, CA. It holds $6.3M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Carol Young Brooke Foundation operate?
Carol Young Brooke Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, California, District of Columbia, Louisiana, Montana, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia.
What is Carol Young Brooke Foundation's EIN?
Carol Young Brooke Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4692391. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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