Branfman Family Foundation

CHERRY HILL, NJ EIN: 02-0628229

Branfman Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHERRY HILL, NJ. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 5 grants totaling $427K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$427K

Grant Count

5

Avg Grant Size

$85K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Branfman Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $46 for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Branfman Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Branfman Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHERRY HILL, NJ. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 5 grants totaling $427K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BelmontChicagoHobokenLa JollaSt Paul

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$119K$238K$356K$475K2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$430,014
Expenses$431,879
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$46

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$107K$214K$321K$427K5 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2020

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA…$155KSTEVENS INSTITUTE OF TEC…$103KMCLEAN HOSPITAL$83KPURDUE UNIVERSITY$51KCONCORDIA UNIVERSITY$35K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include University of California San Diego ($155,000), Stevens Institute of Technology ($103,430), Mclean Hospital ($83,204).

RecipientPurposeAmount
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO LA JOLLA, CAPARKINSON'S RESEARCH$155,000
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ST PAUL, MNPARKINSON'S RESEARCH$35,000
STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HOBOKEN, NJPARKINSON'S RESEARCH$103,430
MCLEAN HOSPITAL BELMONT, MAPARKINSON'S RESEARCH$83,204
PURDUE UNIVERSITY CHICAGO, ILPARKINSON'S RESEARCH$50,819

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOYCE BRANFMANTRUSTEE
MICHAEL WOLKTRUSTEE

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Branfman Family Foundation?

Branfman Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHERRY HILL, NJ. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does Branfman Family Foundation operate?

Branfman Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey.

What size grants does Branfman Family Foundation award?

In 2020, Branfman Family Foundation awarded 5 grants totaling $427K — an average of about $85K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Branfman Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Branfman Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $46 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Branfman Family Foundation's EIN?

Branfman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0628229. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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

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