Traub-Brittan Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Beverly Hills, CA EIN: 95-3870520
Arts and culturePerforming artsMusicOperaPhilanthropy

The Traub-Brittan Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Beverly Hills, California. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including recipients working in rehabilitation, health, sports, arts, and other areas.

Key facts about Traub-Brittan Family Foundation

In short: Traub-Brittan Family Foundation gave $261K across 34 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in California. 32% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
95-3870520
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$260,738
Grants made (2025)
34
Average grant
$7,669
Median grant
$2,500
New grantees (estimate)
32% first-time grantees (11 of 34, 2025)
Total assets
$1,686,845
Primary geography
California (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
How to apply
The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Full details ↓
Deadline
None.

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.7M

-3.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$261K

+71.3% YoY

Grant Count

34

+41.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

+20.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Traub-Brittan Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $129K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Traub-Brittan Family Foundation open to new grantees?

32%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 11 of 34 grantees (32%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $10K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 35% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving fell 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 202% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own missions span several areas. For example, California Rehabilitation Foundation says it provides assistance for rehabilitation needs and supports related research and technology; The Maple Counseling Center says it provides low-cost mental health services and training; and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation says it works to improve outcomes for people with heart and vascular disease through innovation, investigation, and education.

Other 2025 recipients include Central Coast Polo Club, which says it promotes interest in polo, and Polo Pony Rescue, which says it rescues, rehabilitates, and provides sanctuary for former polo ponies.

Grantmaking

The foundation reported 34 grants totaling $260,738 in 2025. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $69,843, with a median of $2,500. Its largest reported grants were $69,843 to Sinai Temple, $30,000 to California Rehabilitation Foundation, $26,000 to Cedars-Sinai, $20,000 to Maccabi World Union, and $15,000 each to Central Coast Polo Club and Columbia University.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 78% of grant dollars went to recipients in California and 20% to recipients in New York. The reported shares for recipients in Washington, D.C., Virginia, and Minnesota were 1%, 0%, and 0%, respectively.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 34 itemized grants.

Cities

Los AngelesBeverly HillsNew YorkWashingtonActonStudio CityCulver CityLoxahatcheeEl SegundoOceansidePhiladelphiaRancho Santa FeResedaSacramentoSimi ValleyAnaheimBakersfieldClaremontDana PointEncino

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K35 grants2021 34 grants2022 31 grants2023 24 grants2024 34 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $152K (2024) to $420K (2022). In 2025 it made 34 grants totaling $261K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Sinai Temple: $70KSinai Temple$70KCalifornia Rehabilitation Foundation: $30KCalifornia RehabilitationFoundation$30KCedars-Sinai: $26KCedars-Sinai$26KMaccabi World Union Inc: $20KMaccabi World Union Inc$20KCentral Coast Polo Club: $15KCentral Coast Polo Club$15KColumbia University: $15KColumbia University$15KAish Los Angeles: $10KAish Los Angeles$10KPolo Pony Rescue Inc: $10KPolo Pony Rescue Inc$10KAmerican Friends of the Israel Philharmonic: $10KAmerican Friends of the IsraelPhilharmonic$10KThe Music Center: $7KThe Music Center$7K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sinai Temple ($70K). Together the top 10 received $212K.

Grant Size Distribution

158 grants across all recorded years

153<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 153 grants of 158 (97%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sinai Temple Los Angeles, CACharitable$69,843
California Rehabilitation Foundation Los Angeles, CACharitable$30,000
Cedars-Sinai Los Angeles, CACharitable$26,000
Maccabi World Union Inc New York, NYCharitable$20,000
Central Coast Polo Club Los Osos, CACharitable$15,000
Columbia University New York, NYCharitable$15,000
Aish Los Angeles Los Angeles, CACharitable$10,000
Polo Pony Rescue Inc Littlerock, CACharitable$10,000
American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic New York, NYCharitable$9,600
The Music Center Los Angeles, CACharitable$7,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Grant total Number of grants
2025 $260,738 34
2024 $152,184 24
2023 $372,633 31
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,686,845$1,740,945$1,585,499
Revenue$229,285$328,458$361,144
Expenses$281,409$171,562$389,170
Qualifying Distributions$260,738$152,184$372,633
Net Investment Income$148,848$96,094$49,607
Distributable Amount$128,879$118,553$102,355

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 6, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 14, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 9, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 13, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Maynard Brittan as chairman, Linda Brittan as secretary, and Graydon Brittan as CFO/vice president.

Traub-Brittan Family Foundation is led by Maynard Brittan, Chairman on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Maynard Brittan

    Chairman

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Graydon Brittan

    CFO & Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Brittan

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

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.

Contact

Application contact: Maynard Brittan Chairman-Co Traub-B
Mailing address: 9949 Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone: (310) 553-0105

Frequently asked questions about Traub-Brittan Family Foundation

How much does Traub-Brittan Family Foundation give each year?

Traub-Brittan Family Foundation gave $261K across 34 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $152K across 24 grants.

What is Traub-Brittan Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Traub-Brittan Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $7,669, across 34 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Traub-Brittan Family Foundation that year got $3K on average.

Where does Traub-Brittan Family Foundation give grants?

Traub-Brittan Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (20%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (12 grants), New York, NY (5 grants), Beverly Hills, CA (3 grants) and Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Traub-Brittan Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 34 grants with a stated purpose on Traub-Brittan Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (33 grants).

Who are Traub-Brittan Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Traub-Brittan Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Sinai Temple ($69,843), California Rehabilitation Foundation ($30,000) and Cedars-Sinai ($26,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Traub-Brittan Family Foundation?

Traub-Brittan Family Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $261K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $129K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Traub-Brittan Family Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include support for organizations whose own missions span several areas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Traub-Brittan Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Traub-Brittan Family Foundation's EIN?

Traub-Brittan Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3870520. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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