Brasch Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker St. Louis, MO EIN: 61-1478293

Brasch Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in St. Louis, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $15K. Net investment income was $1.

Brasch Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Brasch Family Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $15K), mostly in Missouri. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$15,314
Grants made (2021)
1
Average grant
$15,314
Median grant
$15,314
Primary geography
Missouri (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Brasch Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2021

Jewish Family Services of St Louis: $15KJewish Family Services of StLouis$15K

The largest 2021 recipient was Jewish Family Services of St Louis ($15K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

St. Louis

How Brasch Family Foundation gives

  • In 2021 it paid out well above 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$15K$20K0 grants2020 1 grant2021

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Family Services of St Louis St. Louis, MOCharitable Purposes of Organization$15,314
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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
2021—$1$15,323$15,3141$15,323$1$283
2020$15,322$643————$3$727

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brasch Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $283 for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Brasch Family Foundation's 2021 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Jerome F. Brasch

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rosalie Brasch

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Brasch Family Foundation

How much does Brasch Family Foundation give each year?

Brasch Family Foundation gave $15K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Brasch Family Foundation operate?

Brasch Family Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Brasch Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $283 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Brasch Family Foundation's EIN?

Brasch Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1478293. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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