The Horn Foundation
EIN 954247470 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2024
$54.6M
501 grants · $6.8M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $5K–$50K
grant size
40%
supporter · 78/197 multi-year
repeat
$56.8M
Assets (2024)
197
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(818) 884-8774
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $1.6M | $51.0M | $3.6M | 64 |
| 2018 | $14.1M | $52.2M | $10.4M | 73 |
| 2019 | N/A | $65.1M | $9.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | $12.3M | $66.1M | $5.8M | 86 |
| 2021 | $9.4M | $64.9M | $6.3M | 74 |
| 2022 | $6.7M | $50.2M | $4.5M | 73 |
| 2023 | $5.0M | $51.6M | $827K | 63 |
| 2024 | $5.5M | $56.8M | $3.5M | 68 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 501 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$20K
Average
$109K
75th Pctl
$50K
Maximum
$8.1M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.6% of US grants
· Rank #11 of 22 states
$16K across
3 grants
3 of 254 counties
Top 3 counties
- 1 Dallas
- 2 Travis
- 3 Montgomery
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (501 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRDC | New York, NY | $8,100,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| NRDC | New York, NY | $4,000,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| NRDC | New York, NY | $2,000,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| NRDC | New York, NY | $2,000,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| NRDC | New York, NY | $2,000,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| NRDC | New York, NY | $2,000,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Climate Reality Project | Washington, DC | $1,200,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Climate Reality Project | Washington, DC | $1,150,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Harvard Business School | Boston, MA | $1,060,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Duke University | Durham, NC | $1,030,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Howard University | Boston, MA | $800,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | $750,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| Harvard Business School | Boston, MA | $730,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Archer School for Girls | LOS Angeles, CA | $675,000 | GENERAL | 2018 |
| The Climate Reality Project | Washington, DC | $650,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Howard University | Boston, MA | $600,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Sundance Institute | New York, NY | $550,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Sundance Institute | New York, NY | $550,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Sundance Institute | New York, NY | $550,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Sundance Institute | New York, NY | $550,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Archer School for Girls | LOS Angeles, CA | $525,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Harvard Business School | Boston, MA | $520,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| The Climate Reality Project | Washington, DC | $506,500 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| The Climate Reality Project | Washington, DC | $500,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| UCLA Foundation | LOS Angeles, CA | $500,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
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