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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.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
Sundance InstituteNew York, NYGeneral$550,000apps.irs.gov
Harvard Business SchoolBoston, MAGeneral$355,000apps.irs.gov
Duke UniversityDurham, NCGeneralEducation$315,000apps.irs.gov
The Climate Reality ProjectWashington, DCGeneral$300,000apps.irs.gov
Howard UniversityBoston, MAGeneral$200,000apps.irs.gov
NRDCNew York, NYGeneral$125,000apps.irs.gov
AfiLos Angeles, CAGeneral$100,000apps.irs.gov
State Leadership ProjectRaleigh, NCGeneralPublic and societal benefit$100,000apps.irs.gov
The Wilderness SocietyWashington, DCGeneralEnvironment$100,000apps.irs.gov
World Wildlife FundWashington, DCGeneralEnvironment$100,000apps.irs.gov
Archer School for GirlsLos Angeles, CAGeneralEducation$75,000apps.irs.gov
Captain Planet FoundationAtlanta, GAGeneral$50,000apps.irs.gov
Duke Memorial United Methodist ChurchDurham, NCGeneral$50,000apps.irs.gov
Greater Los Angeles Zoo AssociationLos Angeles, CAGeneral$50,000apps.irs.gov
LCV Education FundWashington, DCGeneral$50,000apps.irs.gov
La Philharmonic AssociationLos Angeles, CAGeneral$50,000apps.irs.gov
National Breast Cancer CoalitionWashington, DCGeneral$50,000apps.irs.gov
Autry National MuseumLos Angeles, CAGeneral$35,000apps.irs.gov
Geffen PlayhouseLos Angeles, CAGeneralArts, culture and humanities$35,000apps.irs.gov
Heal the BaySanta Monica, CAGeneralEnvironment$25,000apps.irs.gov
John Thomas Dye SchoolLos Angeles, CAGeneral$25,000apps.irs.gov
Motion Picture & Television FundWoodland Hills, CAGeneralHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Nyu Grossman School of MedicineNew York City, NYGeneral$25,000apps.irs.gov
People for the American WayWashington, DCGeneral$25,000apps.irs.gov
Race To Erase MSLos Angeles, CAGeneral$25,000apps.irs.gov
San Diego Zoo Wildlife AllianceSan Diego, CAGeneralAnimal-related$25,000apps.irs.gov
Tree PeopleBeverly Hills, CAGeneral$25,000apps.irs.gov
Union CollegeSchenectady, NYGeneral$25,000apps.irs.gov
United Friends of the ChildrenLos Angeles, CAGeneralHuman services$25,000apps.irs.gov
Women's Guild Cedars-SinaiBeverly Hills, CAGeneral$20,000apps.irs.gov
Children's InstituteLos Angeles, CAGeneral$15,000apps.irs.gov
The Nest SchoolLos Angeles, CAGeneral$15,000apps.irs.gov
Alliance for the Wild RockiesHelena, MTGeneral$13,750apps.irs.gov
American Heart AssociationDallas, TXGeneralDiseases, disorders and medical disciplines$10,000apps.irs.gov
Human Rights WatchLos Angeles, CAGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Keep Bel Air BeautifulBel Air, CAGeneralCommunity improvement and capacity building$10,000apps.irs.gov
National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DCGeneralEnvironment$10,000apps.irs.gov
OceanaWashington, DCGeneralEnvironment$10,000apps.irs.gov
PBS SocalCosta Mesa, CAGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Save the ChildrenFairfield, CTGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
Summer StarsNorwell, MAGeneral$10,000apps.irs.gov
WildaidSan Francisco, CAGeneralAnimal-related$10,000apps.irs.gov
Seva FoundationBerkeley, CAGeneralInternational, foreign affairs and national security$8,000apps.irs.gov
ChlaLos Angeles, CAGeneral$7,500apps.irs.gov
Children's Action NetworkLos Angeles, CAGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
City Year IncBoston, MAGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Common SenseSan Francisco, CAGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
Glacier National Park ConservancyColumbia Falls, MTGeneralRecreation and sports$5,000apps.irs.gov
Montana Land RelianceHelena, MTGeneralEnvironment$5,000apps.irs.gov
Ridebank Rise IncLos Angeles, CAGeneral$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Charlotte & Gwenyth Gray FoundationPacific Palisades, CAGeneralHealth care$5,000apps.irs.gov
The Roosevelt InstituteNew York City, NYGeneralEducation$5,000apps.irs.gov
Didi Hirsch Mental Health ServicesCulver City, CAGeneral$4,000apps.irs.gov
Friends of the ClearwaterMoscow, IDGeneralEnvironment$3,750apps.irs.gov
Friends of the Wild SwanBigfork, MTGeneralAnimal-related$3,750apps.irs.gov
Wilderness WatchMissoula, MTGeneralEnvironment$3,750apps.irs.gov
Garry Marshall TheatreBurbank, CAGeneralArts, culture and humanities$2,500apps.irs.gov
Bailey United Methodist ChurchBailey, NCGeneral$1,000apps.irs.gov
Orange Twins RescueLos Angeles, CAGeneralAnimal-related$1,000apps.irs.gov
KCRWArtesia, CAGeneral$500apps.irs.gov
The National Audubon SocietyNew York, NYGeneral$500apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
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.