Investors Philanthropic
Investors Philanthropic is a public charity based in Newport Beach, California. Formed in 2016, it describes its work as helping donors make and manage charitable contributions and reports grantmaking to public charities.
Investors Philanthropic at a glance
In short: Investors Philanthropic gave $338K across 13 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $338,333
- -41.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 13
- -27.8% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $26,026
- -18.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $18,000
- Total assets
- $7,347,437
- -3.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- California (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Investors Philanthropic
- Contact
Mailing address: One Upper Newport Plaza, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone: (714) 478-3494
Website: https://investorsphilanthropic.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Investors Philanthropic funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation ($81K). Together the top 10 received $313K.
Grant Size Distribution
40 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 40 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars were reported as 85% to recipients in California and 15% to recipients in Pennsylvania. The listed recipients include organizations in several California communities and one recipient listed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.
Cities
How Investors Philanthropic gives
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2021) to $576K (2023). In 2024 it made 13 grants totaling $338K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation Irvine, CA | General Support | $80,858 |
| The American University of Paris Inc Philadelphia, PA | General Support | $50,000 |
| For the Children Santa Ana, CA | General Support | $32,000 |
| Hitching Post Ministries Lake Elsinore, CA | General Support | $32,000 |
| Mae House Newport Beach, CA | General Support | $32,000 |
| Oceans Church Irvine, CA | General Support | $21,016 |
| Teri Inc Oceanside, CA | General Support | $18,000 |
| Precious Life Shelter Inc Los Alamitos, CA | General Support | $16,000 |
| Tara's Chance Therapeutic Riding for All Fullerton, CA | General Support | $16,000 |
| The Collaborative Courts Foundation Laguna Beach, CA | General Support | $15,569 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,347,437 | $188,200 | $439,000 | $338,333 | 13 | $-306,488 |
| 2023 | $7,578,309 | $3,072,012 | $644,407 | $576,278 | 18 | $2,422,449 |
| 2022 | $5,146,617 | $630,504 | $433,445 | $353,634 | 6 | $-496,534 |
| 2021 | $4,944,211 | $4,926,834 | $55,312 | $48,316 | 3 | $186,695 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
Investors Philanthropic’s stated mission is to “bring the joy of giving to millions” through high-touch methods for donors to make and manage contributions to causes they care about. Its filing describes using donor-advised funds to support chosen public charities over time and connecting businesses with public charities, primarily through 100 Companies That Care. It also says that it conducts pre-grant due diligence to confirm grant recipients are charitable.
The 2024 grants show support for organizations with varied missions. For example, Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation says it funds research aimed at reducing deaths from childhood cancer; For The Children describes programs for children in the foster care system; and Mae House says it raises funds to provide a living environment for adults with developmental disabilities. Other recipients describe work supporting people with developmental disabilities and their families, homeless pregnant women and children, and people affected by brain injuries.
Grantmaking
In 2024, Investors Philanthropic reported 13 grants totaling $338,333. Grant amounts ranged from $5,690 to $80,858, with a median of $18,000.
Its largest reported grants included $80,858 to Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation, $50,000 to The American University of Paris Inc, and $32,000 each to For The Children, Hitching Post Ministries, and Mae House. The reported grant purposes were general support.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Robert O Hill as CEO, Alain O’Connor as CFO, Valentina Khan as managing director, and Steve Abraham as COO. The filing also states that the organization’s officers and governing-board members have business relationships with one another through their roles with Investors Trust.
Investors Philanthropic is led by Robert O. Hill, CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert O. Hill
CEO
Trustee & CEO → CEO, 2022
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Valentina Khan
Managing Director
Trustee & Manager → Managing Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alain O'Connor
CFO
Trustee & CFO → CFO, 2022
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Abraham
COO
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Eden Radovich (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Valentina Kahn (2020) — Managing 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.
Frequently asked questions about Investors Philanthropic
How much does Investors Philanthropic give each year?
Investors Philanthropic gave $338K across 13 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $576K across 18 grants.
What is Investors Philanthropic's typical grant size?
Investors Philanthropic's median grant in 2024 was $18,000, and its average grant was $26,026, across 13 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Investors Philanthropic give grants?
Investors Philanthropic gives mostly in California: 85% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Irvine, CA (3 grants).
Does Investors Philanthropic give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Investors Philanthropic's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are Investors Philanthropic's largest grantees?
Investors Philanthropic's largest 2024 grantees include Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation ($80,858), The American University of Paris Inc ($50,000) and For the Children ($32,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Investors Philanthropic?
Investors Philanthropic reported $7.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $188K.
What does Investors Philanthropic fund?
Investors Philanthropic’s stated mission is to “bring the joy of giving to millions” through high-touch methods for donors to make and manage contributions to causes they care about. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Investors Philanthropic?
Investors Philanthropic has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check investorsphilanthropic.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Investors Philanthropic's EIN?
Investors Philanthropic's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3038533. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Investors Philanthropic funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Investors Philanthropic funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/investors-philanthropic-morg_c96ca1709a394fec97040ebb12c7e382
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