Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 52-1285097 Website

WE'RE FREEING AMERICA FROM GUN VIOLENCE.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE OIN A COUNTRY WHERE FIREARMS OUTNUMBER PEOPLE, OUR COUNTRY'S GUN VIOLENCE EPIDEMIC REQUIRES A MULTI-PRONGED APPROACH - AND THAT'S WHAT BRADY, THE LEADING GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION ORGANIZATION IN AMERICA, DELIVERS.INSPIRED BY THE ROADMAP BEHIND SUCCESSFUL MOVEMENTS TO CURB YOUTH SMOKING, PROMOTE SEATBELT USE, AND PREVENT DRUNK DRIVING, WE SIMILARY SEEK TO CHANGE THE CULTURE, AND CHANGE THE INDUSTRY.THIS COMBINATION IS UNIQUE IN THE GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION MOVEMENT AND IS ESSENTIAL TO TACKLING THIS EPIDEMIC. BY FOSTERING A CULTURE OF RESPONSIBLE GUN USE AND OWNERSHIP, WE CAN FREE AMERICA FROM GUN VIOLENCE.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$7.7M

-33.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$44K

Grant Count

4

Avg Grant Size

$11K

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$5M$9M$14M$18M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,676,512$11,609,591$9,683,459
Revenue$12,854,029$14,539,948$11,654,260
Expenses$16,515,846$13,539,168$10,048,159
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$344,760$20,375$19,905
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$11K$22K$33K$44K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20234 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERV…$12KLIVE FREE ILLINOIS$12KORANGE RIBBONS$10KONE AIM ILLINOIS$10K

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KRISTIN BROWNPRESIDENT$425KSUSAN LAVINGTONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$254KELIZABETH DUNNINGCHIEF DEVEL & ENGAGEMENT OFF…$230KDOUGLAS LETTERCOUNSEL, VP$219KBINDU MACCHIAVELLOVP, FINANCE$198KSHIKHA HAMILTONVP, ORGANIZING$198KERIN DAVISSR COUNS, TRIAL & APPELLATE$168KPHILIP BANGLESR. LITIGATION COUNSEL$160KCOLLEEN CREIGHTONSR. DIR, END FAMILY FIRE$158KTIMOTHY C HEYNECHIEF PROGRAMS & POLICY OFFI…$156KRENEE DAVIDSONVP, COMMUNICATIONS$141K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOE SAKRANCHAIR10
TONY PORTERTREASURER4
ROBERTO GONZALEZSECRETARY (THRU 6/27/24)3
GENE BERNSTEINTRUSTEE4
THOMAS DIXONTRUSTEE3
RICKI TIGERT HELFERTRUSTEE4
LYNN MCMAHONTRUSTEE2
MARTINA LEINZTRUSTEE3
PAUL PODURITRUSTEE2
JOSHUA SOLOMONTRUSTEE1
HELEN TORELLITRUSTEE2
JOE TRIPPITRUSTEE1
KATH TSAKALAKISTRUSTEE2
DAVID WAHTRUSTEE2
DAVID CLARKTRUSTEE3
KRISTIN BROWNPRESIDENT39$424,576
ELIZABETH DUNNINGCHIEF DEVEL & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER38$229,846
TIMOTHY C HEYNECHIEF PROGRAMS & POLICY OFFICER28$156,080
SUSAN LAVINGTONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER37$254,295
DOUGLAS LETTERCOUNSEL, VP40$218,763
BINDU MACCHIAVELLOVP, FINANCE37$198,136
PHILIP BANGLESR. LITIGATION COUNSEL40$160,008
COLLEEN CREIGHTONSR. DIR, END FAMILY FIRE40$158,498
RENEE DAVIDSONVP, COMMUNICATIONS32$140,739
ERIN DAVISSR COUNS, TRIAL & APPELLATE40$168,183
SHIKHA HAMILTONVP, ORGANIZING37$197,598

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

ChicagoPompano Beach

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

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