Julia Richardson Brown Foundation

EIN 330754512

La Jolla, CA 92037 |(858) 558-9200

Total Given 2016–2024
$2.1M
87 grants · $229K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$12K
typical small grants · $5K–$38K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 8/13 multi-year
repeat
$2.9M
Assets (2024)
13
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Environment Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person JULIA RICHARDSON BROWN
Phone (858) 558-9200
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply NO SPECIFIC FORM REQUIRED
Restrictions MUST BE A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $257K $2.4M $126K 11
2017 $149K $2.7M $319K 9
2018 $347K $2.4M $155K 15
2020 $493K $3.1M $234K 17
2022 $370K $2.6M $174K 11
2023 $250K $2.8M $135K 12
2024 $194K $2.9M $259K 12

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 87 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$12K
Average
$24K
75th Pctl
$38K
Maximum
$160K

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

JB
Julia Richardson Brown
President and Ceo Leadership
CB
Craig Brown
Director

Grants Awarded (87 total)

Purpose
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $160,000 CENTER FOR CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS AND ADAPTATION 2018
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $160,000 THE SHELL AND THE COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN 2020
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $85,000 CENTENNIAL CAMPAIGN AND PARTNER WITH PLAYER 2016
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $80,000 JULIA R. BROWN FUND FOR CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION 2020
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $80,000 THE SHELL AND THE COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN 2022
Campanile Foundation at San Diego State University San Diego, CA $75,000 MUSICAL THEATRE FELLOWSHIP 2022
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $62,750 EDUCATION SUPPORT, CENTER FOR DEEP SEA RESEARCH, AND JACOBS MEDICAL CENTER 2016
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $50,000 JACOBS MEDICAL CENTER 2016
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $50,000 JACOBS MEDICAL CENTER 2017
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $45,750 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN AND GENERAL SUPPORT 2017
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $40,000 SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANGRAPHY 2018
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $40,000 THE SHELL AND THE COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN 2020
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $40,000 JULIA R. BROWN FUND FOR CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION 2020
Campanile Foundation at San Diego State University San Diego, CA $40,000 JULIA R. BROWN NEW MUSICAL THEATRE INITIATIVE FUND 2020
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $40,000 KENDALL-FROST FIELD STATION FUND 2020
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $40,000 THE FUTURE IS HEAR CAMPAIGN 2023
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $40,000 JULIA R. BROWN FUND FOR CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION 2023
Campanile Foundation at San Diego State University San Diego, CA $40,000 MUSICAL THEATRE FELLOWSHIP 2023
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $40,000 THE FUTURE IS HEAR CAMPAIGN 2024
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $40,000 THE SHELL AND THE COMPREHENSIVE CAMPAIGN 2022
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $40,000 JULIA R. BROWN FUND FOR CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION 2022
University of California San Diego Foundation La Jolla, CA $40,000 JULIA R. BROWN FUND FOR CLIMATE CHANGE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION 2022
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $35,000 CENTENNIAL CAMPAIGN AND PARTNER WITH PLAYER 2018
Campanile Foundation at San Diego State University San Diego, CA $30,000 MUSICAL THEATRE PROGRAM 2018
San Diego Symphony Orchestra San Diego, CA $25,000 CENTENNIAL CAMPAIGN AND GENERAL SUPPORT 2018