Brady Steps Charitable Foundation
Brady Steps Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Huntington, WV. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $138K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $3K.
Brady Steps Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: Brady Steps Charitable Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in West Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $12,943
- +9.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,472
- +64.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,472
- Total assets
- $137,785
- -2.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- West Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Brady Steps Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mountaineer Spina Bifida Camp ($8K). Together the top 2 received $13K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Brady Steps Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving grew 85% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 627% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $13K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer Spina Bifida Camp Kenova, WV | Support of treatment and research relating to spina bifida | $8,000 |
| Charleston Sled Hockey Hurricane, WV | Ice Rink Time for Sled Hockey Youth | $4,943 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $137,785 | $37,716 | $41,082 | $12,943 | 2 | $41,025 | $3,086 | $6,546 |
| 2024 | $141,151 | $41,380 | $31,538 | $11,809 | 3 | $31,497 | $4,099 | $6,418 |
| 2023 | $131,309 | $41,521 | $29,177 | $8,125 | 3 | $29,177 | $2,915 | $5,812 |
| 2022 | $118,965 | $44,487 | $23,755 | $7,000 | 2 | $23,755 | — | $4,892 |
| 2021 | $98,233 | $49,471 | $22,147 | $8,714 | 1 | $22,147 | — | $3,902 |
| 2020 | $70,909 | $27,225 | $15,062 | $9,000 | 2 | — | — | $2,787 |
| 2019 | $58,746 | $42,774 | $23,244 | $8,146 | 1 | — | — | $2,095 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brady Steps Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brady Steps Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Angel L. Blake
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brad N. Blake
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Brady Steps Charitable Foundation
How much does Brady Steps Charitable Foundation give each year?
Brady Steps Charitable Foundation gave $13K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $12K across 3 grants.
How large is Brady Steps Charitable Foundation?
Brady Steps Charitable Foundation reported $138K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Brady Steps Charitable Foundation?
Brady Steps Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Huntington, WV. It holds $138K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Brady Steps Charitable Foundation operate?
Brady Steps Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in New York, West Virginia.
What is Brady Steps Charitable Foundation's EIN?
Brady Steps Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-6489744. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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