Bradford M. Freeman Foundation
EIN 956040946 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$23.9M
97 grants · $2.7M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $2K–$25K
grant size
23%
balanced · 17/74 multi-year
repeat
$67.4M
Assets (2024)
74
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(310) 444-1822
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.0M | $28.1M | $754K | 24 |
| 2017 | $1.5M | $43.9M | $6.4M | 23 |
| 2019 | N/A | $43.7M | $6.6M | N/A |
| 2020 | $3.1M | $49.9M | $4.7M | 8 |
| 2021 | $494K | $60.3M | $7.8M | 15 |
| 2022 | $3.4M | $65.7M | $3.3M | 14 |
| 2023 | $5.4M | $63.0M | $3.3M | 8 |
| 2024 | $8.0M | $67.4M | $5.0M | 5 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 97 grants on record
Minimum
$30
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$10K
Average
$246K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$5.0M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
5.2% of US grants
· Rank #4 of 14 states
$9.6M across
5 grants
3 of 254 counties
Top 3 counties
- 1 Harris
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Brazos
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (97 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leland Stanford Junior University | Stanford, CA | $5,001,683 | CONTRIBUTION | 2024 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | Stanford, CA | $5,000,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |
| Bush Foundation | Dallas, TX | $3,000,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| George Bush Presidential Library | Houston, TX | $2,993,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| The George and Barbara Bush Foundation | College Station, TX | $2,913,761 | CONTRIBUTION | 2024 |
| Harvard Business School ASSN of Southern California Scholarship Fund | Manhattan Beach, CA | $1,000,000 | general purpose | 2016 |
| The National Audubon Society | New York City, NY | $1,000,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| George Bush Pres Library | Houston, TX | $688,750 | General purpose | 2016 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | $330,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2023 |
| Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress | Washington, DC | $300,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | $170,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| Stanford University Bookstore | Stanford, CA | $118,087 | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress | Washington, DC | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
| SCGA Junior Golf Foundation | Studio City, CA | $100,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| Caremessage | San Francisco, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Community Partners for College Match | LOS Angeles, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation | SIMI Valley, CA | $75,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| UC Regents for Dr MING GUO | LOS Angeles, CA | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress | Washington, DC | $50,000 | General Purpose | 2016 |
| Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress | Washington, DC | $50,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| University of Southern California | LOS Angeles, CA | $45,000 | CONTRIBUTION | 2022 |
| University of Southern CA (Brenot) | LOS Angeles, CA | $42,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2021 |
| Global Health Corps | New York City, NY | $40,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Crossroads School | Santa Monica, CA | $30,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute | SIMI Valley, CA | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE | 2020 |
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