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Friese Foundation: 106 grants to organizations, $7.7 million (tax year ended December 2024)
Friese Foundation, a private foundation in Chatsworth, CA, paid 106 grants to organizations totaling $7,661,900 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $600,000 to Brothers & Sisters in Arms in Bryn Mawr, PA for dedicated to the educating, strengthening and preserving the democratic foundations of the state of israel, and we work closely and support other organizations in their activities that support this im.
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- EIN
- 832753741
- Based in
- Chatsworth, CA
- Assets
- $62,039,534
- Grants paid
- $7,661,900
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202503219349104325. It reported $7,661,900 in grants paid; 106 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brothers & Sisters in Arms | Bryn Mawr, PA | Dedicated to the educating, strengthening and preserving the democratic foundations of the state of israel, and we work closely and support other organizations in their activities that support this im | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of United Hatzalah | New York, NY | Community-based volunteer emergency medical services (ems) organization committed to providing the fastest response to medical emergencies across israel even prior the arrival of ambulances and comple | Arts, culture and humanities | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Lone Soldiers | New York, NY | Raises funds to directly support vetted, mission-aligned organizations that serve the critical needs of lone soldiers in israel. | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Carson, CA | Aid veterans with shelter, clothing, and meals | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Life in His Presence | Newhall, CA | To support local church in newall | Religion-related | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sheldrick Wildlife Trust | Laguna Hills, CA | For support of elephants and wildlife conservation in kenya | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Preventing and alleviating human suffering | $350,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | Los Angeles, CA | Provided food through the partner agency network and food bank direct distribution programs | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Veterans Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | To support veterans | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rancho San Antonio Boys Home | Chatsworth, CA | Care and guidance for individuals in their programs, creative and healing arts music program | Human services | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Investigative Project On Terrorism Foundation | Washington, DC | Support the investigative project and support the battle against the growing forces of radical islam and their new-found alliance of anti-american, anti-christian and anti-semitic ""intersectionalist" | International, foreign affairs and national security | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children Hospital Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | Children's fund, aid in pediatric care | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Police Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | To provide critically needed equipment and technology upgrades, specialized training, community outreach, and youth programs to the lapd | Human services | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Service Organizations | Arlington, VA | Provide care, comfort, and connection to american military | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Glass Association | Vienna, VA | Support educational programs | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Baby2baby | Los Angeles, CA | To provide children living in poverty, ages 0-12 years, with diapers, clothing and basic necessities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | Pet adoption and spay/neuter programs | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Woodland Hills, CA | Support the program designed to entertain, educate, inspire, strengthen, and build communities for defenders, veterans, first responders, their families, and those in need | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Prager University Foundation | Sherman Oaks, CA | Support programs to promote culture through digital media | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spirit of Animals | Acton, CA | General program support | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Children's Hospital | Memphis, TN | Support programs that help children battle cancer and other deadly diseases | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Usc Marshall School of Business | Los Angeles, CA | Lloyd greif endowment fund for entrepreneurship | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vets Advocacy | Los Angeles, CA | Support vets advocacy's oversight of the va west los angeles master planning effort to develop a veteran-centric community | Housing and shelter | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| West Valley Boys & Girls Club | Canoga Park, CA | Help young people become productive, responsible, and caring adults | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| A Sense of Home | Hawthorne, CA | Create homes for former foster youth | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Army Historical Foundation | Washington, DC | To build a national museum of the united states army | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cal Farley's Boy's Ranch | Amarillo, TX | To support services in a christ-centered atmosphere to strengthen families and support the overall development of children | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goldstar Horse and Rescue | Farmersville, TX | To support programs to rescue horses from neglect, abuse and abandonment; provide a facility for healing and educate people to protect horses | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New England Conservatory | Boston, MA | To support scholarship gala | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | Support save, protect, and care for wildlife in san diego and around the globe. funds were used for elephant valley | Animal-related | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission | Northridge, CA | Help needy individuals and families in the san fernando valley. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Children's Hunger Fund | San Antonio, TX | To support and distribute food to children. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Delivers homes to veterans and the young families they leave behind. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ventura County Fire Department Widows Orphans & Assitance Fund | Camarillo, CA | To provide financial and personal assistance to firefighters & their families in need | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wells Bring Hope | Los Angeles, CA | To install a mechanized water system at a health clinic in rural niger | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wounded Warriors | Jacksonville, FL | Support programs to help injured veterans, caregivers and family members. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California State University Northridge | Northridge, CA | Support california state university, northridge's eop resilient scholars program, foster youth program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Friends Homeless Center | Woodland Hills, CA | To provide homeless meals, clothing and hygiene kits | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| For the Troops | Simi Valley, CA | Help defray postage cost and to purchase items for sending ""we care"" packages. | Public and societal benefit | $28,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Apex Protection Project | Acton, CA | To help protect and educate the public about wolves in the wild and improving the lives of abandoned captive bred wolves and wolfdogs. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Camp Harmony | Los Angeles, CA | Serve children at camp sessions in the summer and winter & provide programs for indigent children | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Merit America | Washington, DC | To provide opportunities for working americans without college degrees | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Forest Foundation | Missoula, MT | Support nff's campaign to plant 50 million trees | Recreation and sports | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shelter To Soldier | San Diego, CA | Training of service dogs | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Headstrong Project | Flushing, NY | A non-profit mental health organization providing confidential, barrier-free, and stigma-free ptsd treatment to our veterans. | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Volunteer League of the San Fernando Valley | Van Nuys, CA | To purchase children's clothing | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compatior Counseling Center | South Gate, CA | Outpatient treatment center providing individualized substance use disorder services to youth and adults. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Last Chance for Animals | Los Angeles, CA | Support for fight for the rights of animals. | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leaps and Bounds Pediatric Therapy | Norco, CA | To serve children with disabilities through horse activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Fire Department - Station 107 | Los Angeles, CA | To provide equipment to increase cardiac patient survival rates, enhanced diagnostic abilities, and empower future generations of firefighters. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Fire Department - Station 28 | Los Angeles, CA | To provide equipment to increase cardiac patient survival rates, enhanced diagnostic abilities, and empower future generations of firefighters. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Fire Department - Station 96 | Los Angeles, CA | To provide equipment to increase cardiac patient survival rates, enhanced diagnostic abilities, and empower future generations of firefighters. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Angel Food | Los Angeles, CA | Provide food to critically ill residents throughout los angeles county | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Strive Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General program support | Youth development | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Architectural Glass & Metal Tech Certification Program | Sackets Harbor, NY | This grant allowed agmcc to discount the cost for the 21 candidates of the agmt certification program who participated in the agmt event at glassbuild 2024 in dallas texas. 100% of the funds were used | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Faith Center Ministries Church of God in Christ | Pomona, CA | Support children and youth ministries, help those released from jail or prison matriculate into the community, aid the unhoused | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guardians of the Wolves | Redondo Beach, CA | Preserving the legacy of wolves and wolfdogs through education, responsible stewardship, and rescue. | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| JVS Socal | Los Angeles, CA | Scholarship program for the 2021-2022 academic year | Employment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Rye Brook, NY | To help blood cancer patients | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Partners for Pediatric Vision | Los Angeles, CA | To respond to the needs of families facing difficulties navigating and accessing education, and medical and social services. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Peace 4 Animals | Woodland Hills, CA | To help to rescue, rehabilitate and find homes for domestic animals | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute | Washington, DC | To preserve president reagaon's legacy through programs, and exhibits | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Animal Rescue Alliance | Chatsworth, CA | Rescue and finds homes for abandoned and abused companion and farm animals and offers sanctuary to those who have special needs and can sometimes be more difficult to adopt out. | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Children's Project | Tarzana, CA | General program support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Gentle Barn Foundation | Santa Clarita, CA | Animal rescue and educate children through field trips and various programs | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth Champions | Los Angeles, CA | An educational internship, where the students can earn up to a $1,000 stipend each year, based on their participation in the program. | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth for Christ | Spokane, WA | Help marginalized youth in spokane's most impoverished neighborhoods | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Zoe International | Santa Clarita, CA | General program support | Religion-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| West View Hub | West View, PA | Provides a library with computers and internet access, supports services such as a food pantry and counseling center, and enriching youth programs. | Human services | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Airport Marina Counseling Services | Los Angeles, CA | To provide accessible mental health servies; and quality training to therapists. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| All About Equine Animal Rescue Inc | El Dorado Hills, CA | To properly care for horses, rehabilitate them, and find their forever home. | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Tracks Immersive Animal Sanctuary | Agua Dulce, CA | To rescue, rehabilitate, nurture and protect animals that have been taken from their natural habitats and due to human intervention cannot be returned to the wild. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| CBCC Foundation for Community Wellness | Bakersfield, CA | Committed to addressing the financial, educational and emotional needs of kern county cancer patients while working towards promoting prevention and awareness of cancer with a goal to decrease inciden | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Copline - An Officer's Lifeline | Freehold, NJ | To provide a confidential active listening hotline for the law enforcement community, including family members. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crisis Center for South Suburbia | Tinley Park, IL | To provide a 24-hour crisis hotline, emergency shelter, counseling, advocacy, transitional housing, community outreach and domestic violence prevention. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Family Rescue Center | Canoga Park, CA | To serve individuals and families in need in the west san fernando valley by providing food, clothing, vocational training assistance, and referrals as needed. | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harbor Care Foundation | Granada Hills, CA | To provides short-term residential care for homeless individuals who are recovering from illness or injury whose condition would be worsened by living on the streets. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Haymakers for Hope Inc | Boston, MA | Empowering ordinary people to rise to a competitive challenge while raising funds for cancer research, care, awareness, and survivorship. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Healthright 360 | San Francisco, CA | Healthright 360 provides healthcare, dental care, substance use treatment and mental health services for those without insurance. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heritage Group Homes | Covina, CA | To give foster youth a place to heal, guiding them through trauma, and providing opportunities for them to become self-reliant and successful adults. heritage helps foster youth build a strong foundat | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hollywood Food Coalition | Los Angeles, CA | To provide warm clothing, tents, sleeping bags, blankets, hygiene items, backpacks, and much more. to serve high-quality meals to unhoused and low-income neighbors every night and significantly improv | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| K9 Youth Alliance | Pasadena, CA | To create opportunities for youth from under-resourced communities and giving homeless dogs the chance they deserve to live a happy life. | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Angeles Children Chorus | Pasadena, CA | To support the development and refinement of online music education and artistic programming | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Angeles Mission | Los Angeles, CA | To provide help, hope and opportunity to men, women and children in need. | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mammoth Hospital Foundation | Mammoth Lakes, CA | To ensure excellence in healthcare at mammoth hospital by supporting advancements in programs, facilities and technology. | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercy Ships | Garden Valley, TX | Each year they send hospital ships filled with volunteer professionals who selflessly provide life-changing surgeries. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Musicians at Play Foundation | Studio City, CA | To deliver instrumental and vocal training, coaching, and mentoring to fundamentally change the way young people think about music, their ability, and their future careers in music and music related f | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Museum of the Surface Navy | San Pedro, CA | To raise awareness of the importance of the u.s. navy surface fleet's role in protecting freedom of the seas, international relations, trade and commerce, humanitarian assistance, technological innova | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Old Skool Cafe | San Francisco, CA | Empowers at-risk and formerly incarcerated youth by providing marketable employment and life skills through a restaurant and community hub. | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Olive Crest | Santa Ana, CA | Dedicated to preventing child abuse by strengthening, equipping, and restoring children and families in crisis. | Mental health and crisis intervention | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Warm | Philadelphia, PA | Manufactures brand-new, high-quality coats and shoes for children in need. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oscar's Place Adoption Center & Sanctuary | Hopeland, CA | To provide physical and emotional rehabilitation needed to transform the lives of our rescued donkeys. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rusty's Rescue | Lake Elsinore, CA | We rescue horses from the most horrific cases of abuse and neglect that animal control seizes and save horses that are about to be shipped to slaughter in mexico. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Safe in Austin Rescue Ranch | Leander, TX | Rescues animals who suffer from abuse or neglect, because animals deserve to experience unconditional love. | Animal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Science Heads Inc | Lake Forest, CA | Inspire young people to learn about science, technology, engineering, and math | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Martin's Animal Foundation | Northridge, CA | Committed to rescuing homeless and abused animals, providing them with the love and care they need while educating communities about the importance of humane treatment and environmental responsibility | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Susan B Komen Foundation | Dallas, TX | To save lives by meeting the most critical needs in our communities and investing in breakthrough research to prevent and cure breast cancer. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The American Civil War Musuem | Richmond, VA | To offer an musuem experience with in-person and virtual educational programming. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clara Valley | Santa Paula, CA | To offer approximately 1,650+ children a real chance at success by providing extensive programs designed to nurture all aspects of their growth and development. | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eli Home | Anaheim, CA | To shelter, comfort, encourage and empower homeless abused children and their mothers to live stable, violence-free livesto break the cycle of child abuse. to educate, inform and connect diverse, dise | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Seeing Eye | Morristown, NJ | To help train dogs and match them with people who are blind or visually impaired. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Travis Mills Foundation | Mt Vernon, ME | To support post-9/11 recalibrated veterans and their families through various programs that help these heroic men and women overcome physical and emotional obstacles, strengthen their families, and pr | Public and societal benefit | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vision To Learn | Los Angeles, CA | To provide free eye exams and free glasses to students in low-income communities. | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wayfarer Chapel Fund for the Future | San Pedro, CA | Dedicated to raising funds to rebuild the historic lloyd wright-designed wayfarers chapel, which was dismantled after suffering damage from land movement. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| West Valley Family YMCA | Reseda, CA | Teach water safety skills to children, help seniors stay social and active, help families create lifelong memories | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Guidance Center | Long Beach, CA | To provide comprehensive mental health treatment to our communitys most disadvantaged children and their families struggling with mental illness and abuse, leading them toward a positive and productiv | Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $647,500 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $605,000 |
| Religion-related | $415,000 |
| Animal-related | $335,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $250,000 |
| Education | $115,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $105,000 |
| Youth development | $35,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $4,184,400 |
| New York | $1,300,000 |
| District of Columbia | $685,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $612,500 |
| Virginia | $355,000 |
| Texas | $165,000 |
| Utah | $100,000 |
| Tennessee | $100,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.