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The Horn Foundation: 61 grants to organizations, $3.2 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Horn Foundation, a private foundation in Santa Monica, CA, paid 61 grants to organizations totaling $3,170,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $550,000 to Sundance Institute in New York, NY for general.
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- EIN
- 954247470
- Based in
- Santa Monica, CA
- Assets
- $56,802,456
- Grants paid
- $3,170,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202503189349103430. It reported $3,170,000 in grants paid; 61 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundance Institute | New York, NY | General | $550,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Harvard Business School | Boston, MA | General | $355,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | General | Education | $315,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Climate Reality Project | Washington, DC | General | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Howard University | Boston, MA | General | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| NRDC | New York, NY | General | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Afi | Los Angeles, CA | General | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| State Leadership Project | Raleigh, NC | General | Public and societal benefit | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Wilderness Society | Washington, DC | General | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General | Environment | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Archer School for Girls | Los Angeles, CA | General | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Captain Planet Foundation | Atlanta, GA | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Duke Memorial United Methodist Church | Durham, NC | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association | Los Angeles, CA | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| LCV Education Fund | Washington, DC | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Philharmonic Association | Los Angeles, CA | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Breast Cancer Coalition | Washington, DC | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Autry National Museum | Los Angeles, CA | General | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Geffen Playhouse | Los Angeles, CA | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Heal the Bay | Santa Monica, CA | General | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Thomas Dye School | Los Angeles, CA | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Motion Picture & Television Fund | Woodland Hills, CA | General | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nyu Grossman School of Medicine | New York City, NY | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| People for the American Way | Washington, DC | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Race To Erase MS | Los Angeles, CA | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance | San Diego, CA | General | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tree People | Beverly Hills, CA | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Union College | Schenectady, NY | General | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Friends of the Children | Los Angeles, CA | General | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai | Beverly Hills, CA | General | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Institute | Los Angeles, CA | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nest School | Los Angeles, CA | General | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alliance for the Wild Rockies | Helena, MT | General | $13,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | General | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Human Rights Watch | Los Angeles, CA | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Keep Bel Air Beautiful | Bel Air, CA | General | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Parks Conservation Association | Washington, DC | General | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oceana | Washington, DC | General | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| PBS Socal | Costa Mesa, CA | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Summer Stars | Norwell, MA | General | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wildaid | San Francisco, CA | General | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seva Foundation | Berkeley, CA | General | International, foreign affairs and national security | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chla | Los Angeles, CA | General | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Action Network | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| City Year Inc | Boston, MA | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Common Sense | San Francisco, CA | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Glacier National Park Conservancy | Columbia Falls, MT | General | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Montana Land Reliance | Helena, MT | General | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ridebank Rise Inc | Los Angeles, CA | General | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Charlotte & Gwenyth Gray Foundation | Pacific Palisades, CA | General | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roosevelt Institute | New York City, NY | General | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services | Culver City, CA | General | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Clearwater | Moscow, ID | General | Environment | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Wild Swan | Bigfork, MT | General | Animal-related | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wilderness Watch | Missoula, MT | General | Environment | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Garry Marshall Theatre | Burbank, CA | General | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bailey United Methodist Church | Bailey, NC | General | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Orange Twins Rescue | Los Angeles, CA | General | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| KCRW | Artesia, CA | General | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The National Audubon Society | New York, NY | General | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $395,000 |
| Environment | $257,500 |
| Public and societal benefit | $100,000 |
| Human services | $50,000 |
| Animal-related | $39,750 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $37,500 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $730,500 |
| California | $653,500 |
| District of Columbia | $645,000 |
| Massachusetts | $570,000 |
| North Carolina | $466,000 |
| Georgia | $50,000 |
| Montana | $31,250 |
| Texas | $10,000 |
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Updated November 14, 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.