The Halprin Family Foundation A concentrates its giving on a small number of organizations, with a heavy emphasis on supporting local performing arts and animal rescue work (primarily in Florida) and occasional gifts to conservative educational media. The foundation makes multi-year or repeated grants to a few flagship recipients rather than dispersing many small gifts. Its pattern suggests place-based cultural philanthropy paired with animal welfare and selective ideological/educational support.
Concentrated funding: a small number of relatively large, repeat grants to a few core grantees rather than broad, one-off donations.
The Halprin Family Foundation A concentrates its giving on a small set of organizations, with repeated support for Broward Performing Arts Foundation Inc in Fort Lauderdale and Big Dog Ranch Rescue in Loxahatchee Groves. Those awards show a pattern of general support rather than project-specific funding, and they also point to two core interests: regional performing arts and animal rescue. The foundation has given the arts organization $125,000 in 2024, followed by $100,000 in 2023 and another $100,000 in 2025, indicating a multi-year relationship. Big Dog Ranch Rescue has also received multiple grants, including $100,000 in 2025, $30,000 in 2024, and $10,000 in 2023. A smaller 2025 grant to Prager University Foundation in Sherman Oaks adds a separate line of support in educational media and public-policy education. The overall picture is of a regional funder that backs a few recurring recipients with substantial unrestricted gifts.
In performing arts, the foundation gave $125,000 to Broward Performing Arts Foundation Inc for general support in 2024, followed by $100,000 in both 2023 and 2025. That repeated support makes the arts organization one of the clearest anchors in the foundation’s grant history. Animal welfare is another visible area: Big Dog Ranch Rescue received $100,000 in 2025, plus $30,000 in 2024 and $10,000 in 2023, all described as general support. The foundation also made a $25,000 grant in 2025 to Prager University Foundation for general support, adding a separate educational and public-policy dimension. Across these grants, the same general-support language appears consistently, suggesting flexible operating funding rather than restricted project grants.
Typical grant size is relatively concentrated: the 25th percentile is $25,000, the median is $65,000, and the 75th percentile is $106,250. The recent record also shows repeated grants to the same organizations across multiple years, especially Broward Performing Arts Foundation Inc and Big Dog Ranch Rescue. Grant language is consistently general support, which points to unrestricted or broadly usable funding. The foundation is not structured around individual giving and does not make program-related investments, so its activity is focused on organizational grants rather than PRI or personal support.
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Most grants fall between $25K and $106K, with a median of $65K.
25th Percentile
$25K
Median
$65K
75th Percentile
$106K
About 8% of grants go to recipients in FL.
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Notable grantees: Broward Performing Arts Foundation Inc, Big Dog Ranch Rescue, Prager University Foundation
Giving is regional and heavily concentrated in Florida. The most frequent recipient locations in the recent grants list are Fort Lauderdale and Loxahatchee Groves, both in FL, alongside one grant to Sherman Oaks, CA. By recipient country, all recent grants went to US organizations. The foundation does not give to recipients in its HQ state of VA in the recent sample, with 0% of grants going there.
The recent grants point to three main areas: performing arts, animal rescue, and educational or public-policy media. Examples include Broward Performing Arts Foundation Inc in Fort Lauderdale, Big Dog Ranch Rescue in Loxahatchee Groves, and Prager University Foundation in Sherman Oaks.
Yes. Broward Performing Arts Foundation Inc appears in 2023, 2024, and 2025, and Big Dog Ranch Rescue appears in 2023, 2024, and 2025 as well. The repeated awards suggest ongoing relationships rather than one-time gifts.
The typical grant size is centered in the mid-five-figure range. The 25th percentile is $25,000, the median is $65,000, and the 75th percentile is $106,250.
Recent grants are concentrated in Florida, with Fort Lauderdale and Loxahatchee Groves appearing multiple times. The top state by grant count is FL, and all recent recipient organizations are in the US.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | SHERMAN OAKS, CA | $125,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BROWARD PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION INC | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $100,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BIG DOG RANCH RESCUE | LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL | $100,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PEACEFUL RIDGE RESCUE ADOPTION CENTER | DAVIE, FL | $25,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BASILLICA OF ST MARY | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $25,000 | 2026 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BIG DOG RANCH RESCUE | LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BROWARD PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION INC | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| PRAGER UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | SHERMAN OAKS, CA | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BROWARD PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION INC | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $125,000 | 2024 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BIG DOG RANCH RESCUE | LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL | $30,000 | 2024 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BROWARD PERFORMING ARTS FOUNDATION INC | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | $100,000 | 2023 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
| BIG DOG RANCH RESCUE | LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL | $10,000 | 2023 | GENERAL SUPPORT |
PEACEFUL RIDGE RESCUE ADOPTION CENTER
$25,000GENERAL SUPPORT
BASILLICA OF ST MARY
$25,000GENERAL SUPPORT
GENERAL SUPPORT