Bradlee Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 84-3160448

Bradlee Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $216K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $21K.

Bradlee Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Bradlee Family Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$10,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$215,905
+1.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Bradlee Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America: $10KCrohns and Colitis Foundationof America$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America ($10K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

PurchaseNashvilleNew YorkNewton

How Bradlee Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−9%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 146% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K0 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $11K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America Purchase, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$215,905$24,277$21,789$10,0001$18,761$21,449$12,890
2024$213,417$18,597$21,397$10,0001$18,509$15,909$11,963
2023$216,217$10,977$10,886——$8,295$8,486$11,342
2022$216,126$9,594$21,965$11,0002$19,263$7,040$11,874
2021$228,497$13,724$16,266$5,0001$13,299$10,807$13,373
2020$231,039$-4,306$14,658———$3,431$11,475

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bradlee Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bradlee Family Foundation is led by Scott C Bradlee, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Scott C Bradlee

    Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bradlee Family Foundation

How much does Bradlee Family Foundation give each year?

Bradlee Family Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Bradlee Family Foundation?

Bradlee Family Foundation reported $216K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Bradlee Family Foundation operate?

Bradlee Family Foundation has awarded grants in New Jersey, New York, Tennessee.

What is Bradlee Family Foundation's EIN?

Bradlee Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3160448. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 22, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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