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Concern Foundation

Los Angeles, California  ·  EIN 237002878  ·  Private foundation

Based in Los Angeles, California, Concern Foundation has awarded $5.5M across 111 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Children's Hospital Los Angeles Usc. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$8.3M
Total assets
111
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Concern Foundation funds

Concern Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on environment & conservation, health care, higher education, mental health, youth development.

Environment & ConservationHealth CareHigher EducationMental HealthYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, women girls, young adults, youth pop.

childrenwomen girlsyoung adultsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Concern Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Usc
FLIP-FLOPPING OF FUSION-POSITIVE RHABDOMYOSARCOMA LEADING TO METASTATIC INVASION
Los Angeles, CA$225K2023
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
NOVEL MOLECULAR MECHANISM(S) OF P1D1 FUNCTION IN PEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMORS.
Los Angeles, CA$150K2024
Usc Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IN IMMUNE RESPONSES AMONG BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
Los Angeles, CA$100K2024
University of Ca Los Angeles
IDENTIFICATION AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF KINASES DRIVING PROSTATE CANCER METASTASIS TO BONE.
Los Angeles, CA$100K2017
University of Southern California
ETHNIC DIFFERENCES AMONG BREAST CANCER PATIENT IMMUNE RESPONSES
Los Angeles, CA$100K2023
University of Southern California
RESEARCH INTO ETHNIC DIFFERENCES AMONG BREAST CANCER PATIENT IMMUNE RESPONSES
Los Angeles, CA$100K2022
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
SUMMER ONCOLOGY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Los Angeles, CA$90K2024
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Novel Molecular Mechanisms of P1D1 function in Pediatric Brain Tumors
Los Angeles, CA$88K2020
University of Ca Los Angeles
Identification and Functional Characterization of Kinases Driving Prostate Cancer Metastasis to Bone.
Los Angeles, CA$75K2020
The Wistar Institute
MYELOID CELL-DERIVED INTERLEUKIN 1B PROMOTES CHEMORESISTANCE IN METASTATIC OVARIAN CANCER.
Philadelphia, PA$75K2024
The University of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center
TARGETING COLLAGEN I HOMOTRIMER INDUCED IL-18 AS A NOVEL THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY IN PANCREATIC CANCER
Houston, TX$75K2024
Temple University
ROLE OF CHEMOTHERAPY IN PROMOTING AWAKENING OF DORMANT TUMOR CELLS AND METASTATIC RELAPSE
Philadelphia, PA$75K2024
Ut Md Anderson Cancer Center
ELUCIDATING THE MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PATHOGENESIS OF ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES IN SKIN CANCER
Houston, TX$75K2024
Oregon Health and Science University
REPROGRAMMING SUPPRESSIVE REGULATORY T CELLS IN THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT
Portland, OR$75K2024
Oregon Health & Science University
ANTIGEN SORTING BY DENDRITIC CELLS IMPACTS ANTI-TUMOR IMMUNITY
Portland, OR$75K2024

Concern Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$885K
2020$1.1M
2022$925K
2023$1.2M
2024$1.4M

How to apply for funding from Concern Foundation

Concern Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at concernfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Concern Foundation

Does Concern Foundation accept grant applications?
Concern Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Concern Foundation fund?
Concern Foundation's grants focus on environment & conservation. Recent recipients include Children's Hospital Los Angeles Usc, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Usc Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Concern Foundation give in grants?
Concern Foundation reported $1.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.5M over 111 grants.
Where is Concern Foundation located?
Concern Foundation is based in Los Angeles, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 237002878.
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About this profile. This page is built from Concern Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Concern Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.