Thrill Hill Foundation
Thrill Hill Foundation is an independent foundation established in 1987 and located in Los Angeles, California. The foundation was founded by Bruce Springsteen, the acclaimed rock singer and songwriter known for his work with the E Street Band and studio albums including "Born to Run" and "Born in the U.S.A."
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.0M
+102.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$371K
-32.4% YoY
Grant Count
23
-11.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
-23.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation provides giving for AIDS and medical research, food services, and youth programs. Primary funding interests include health-related initiatives, with a significant portion of grants directed toward social and human services, community development, and education.
Grantmaking
The foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Applicants must contact the foundation directly to express their interest in applying for a grant. There are no application deadlines.
Review Cycle
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How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Approximately 45% of grants remain in Delaware. Four other states receive a large number of grants: New York, Massachusetts, California, and Alabama.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
- Total Assets: $2,968,528
- Total Annual Giving: $549,500
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $5,997,909 | $2,968,528 | $3,066,145 |
| Revenue | $5,086,894 | $460,852 | $54,041 |
| Expenses | $377,556 | $558,469 | $294,181 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $371,375 | $549,500 | $286,020 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,841,006 | $59,448 | $49,938 |
| Distributable Amount | $121,749 | $139,167 | $153,796 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
121 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Founder: Bruce Springsteen
- Director: Jon Landau
- Vice President: Richard Mozenter
- Vice President: Todd Gelfand
- Treasurer: (Listed in sources but name not fully provided)
- Secretary: (Listed in sources but name not fully provided)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TODD GELFAND | VP/SECRETARY, HRS AS REQUIRED | — | — |
| RICHARD MOZENTER | TREASURER, HRS AS REQUIRED | — | — |
| JON LANDAU | VICE PRES, HRS AS REQUIRED | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 1880 Century Park E, Suite 1600 Los Angeles, CA 90067-1661
Phone: 310-553-1707
EIN: 95-4150461
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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