Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable
Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable is a private foundation based in Los Angeles, California. In 2024, it reported 28 grants totaling $1,408,287, supporting organizations with purposes that included medical research, photography and arts programs, film training, and education.
Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable at a glance
In short: Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable gave $1.4M across 28 grants in 2024 (avg $50K), top state California. 19% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,408,287
- -2.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 28
- +3.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $50,296
- -6.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $29,876,457
- +2.2% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 19% first-time grantees (5 of 26, 2024)
- Primary geography
- California (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 11400 W Olympic Blvd Suite 1700, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Phone: (310) 449-3185
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was UCLA Foundation ($310K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $1.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
140 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 103 grants of 140 (74%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars were reported as 46% to recipients in California, 14% in Maryland, 12% in New York, and 1% in Florida. A further 27% was listed with the recipient state as “?”. Grants included recipients in Los Angeles, Downey, Santa Barbara, Baltimore, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable open to new grantees?
19%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 5 of 26 grantees (19%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $81K; repeat grants $48K. How we count
Medians: $100K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 77% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.1M (2021) to $1.7M (2022). In 2024 it made 28 grants totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UCLA Foundation Los Angeles, CA | Muscular Dyst. & Psychol Dept | $300,000 |
| Johns Hopkins Univ School of Medici Baltimore, MD | Kimmel Cancer Lab | $200,000 |
| Rancho Research Institute Downey, CA | Dr Edgerton Research | $200,000 |
| Centre for British Photography | Unrestricted | $128,050 |
| London Screen Academy Foundation New York, NY | Unrestricted | $100,000 |
| National Film & Television | S Connery Talent Lab | $100,000 |
| National Film & Television | J Casarotto Scholarship | $65,714 |
| Turner Contemporary | Unrestricted | $51,960 |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara, CA | Photography Program | $40,000 |
| Variety Boys & Girls Club Long Island City, NY | Unrestricted | $40,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $29,876,457 | $1,073,673 | $1,588,660 | $1,408,287 | 28 | $1,408,287 | $846,424 | $1,380,679 |
| 2023 | $29,226,694 | $1,049,581 | $1,300,590 | $1,448,120 | 27 | $1,094,057 | $872,356 | $1,469,078 |
| 2022 | $27,837,517 | $1,194,705 | $2,019,543 | $1,706,310 | 28 | $1,706,310 | $1,067,338 | $1,593,934 |
| 2021 | $33,330,079 | $2,278,618 | $1,308,885 | $1,094,800 | 27 | $1,094,800 | $2,189,946 | $1,355,037 |
| 2020 | $31,154,773 | $1,469,348 | $1,541,725 | $1,344,181 | 30 | — | $1,213,120 | $1,390,331 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable reported a distributable amount of $1.4M for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for medical research, including grants designated for a muscular dystrophy and psychology department, a cancer lab, and Dr. Edgerton research. Other stated grant purposes included a photography program, film and television training and scholarships, and unrestricted support.
Examples of the grantees’ own missions illustrate the kinds of organizations supported. Rancho Research Institute says its mission is to conduct medical research and education activities at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center. The Santa Barbara Museum of Art says it seeks to integrate art into people’s lives and foster imagination and thought. The Dunn School describes its mission as educating students to their fullest potential through a grades 6–12 boarding and day school.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation made 28 grants totaling $1,408,287. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $300,000, with a median of $10,000.
Among the largest reported grants were $300,000 to UCLA Foundation for a muscular dystrophy and psychology department; $200,000 to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for a Kimmel cancer lab; and $200,000 to Rancho Research Institute for Dr. Edgerton research. Other substantial grants included $128,050 to Centre for British Photography for unrestricted support, $100,000 to London Screen Academy Foundation for unrestricted support, and $100,000 to National Film & Television for the S Connery Talent Lab.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Michael G Wilson as president; Barbara Broccoli, Burton Forester, and David Pope as vice presidents; and Sandra J Gong as secretary.
Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable is led by Michael G. Wilson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Michael G. Wilson
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Broccoli
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Burton Forester
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David Pope
Vice President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandra J. Gong
Secretary An
Secretary → Secretary An, 2023
On filings since 2020
1.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable
How much does Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable give each year?
Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable gave $1.4M across 28 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.4M across 27 grants.
What is Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable's typical grant size?
Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $50,296, across 28 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable that year got $81K on average.
Where does Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable give grants?
Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable's top state is California, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Maryland (14%) and New York (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (6 grants), Beverly Hills, CA (3 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and Culver City, CA (2 grants).
Does Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable give general operating support?
Yes: 61% of Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 28) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable's largest grantees?
Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable's largest 2024 grantees include UCLA Foundation ($310,000 across 2 grants), Johns Hopkins Univ School of Medici ($200,000) and Rancho Research Institute ($200,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable?
Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable reported $29.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.4M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.4M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for medical research, including grants designated for a muscular dystrophy and psychology department, a cancer lab, and Dr. Edgerton research. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable?
The foundation 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 Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable's EIN?
Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3502889. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable 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.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Dana & Albert R Broccoli Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/dana-and-albert-r-broccoli-charitable-morg_4f23284b21bb40c88ea8d5b5ecc359fb
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