Brasser Family Foundation
Brasser Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Leadville, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $105K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K. Net investment income was $2K.
Brasser Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Brasser Family Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,000
- +37.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,000
- +37.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $104,731
- +18.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Iowa (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 Brasser Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Siouxland Christian School ($4K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Brasser Family Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out 46% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $9K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Siouxland Christian School Sioux City, IA | Furtherance of exempt purpose | $4,000 |
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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 | $104,731 | $3,156 | $5,475 | $4,000 | 1 | $4,000 | $1,681 | $8,678 |
| 2024 | $88,646 | $29,657 | $4,001 | $2,900 | 1 | $2,900 | $29,657 | $4,029 |
| 2023 | $76,901 | $3,259 | $10,060 | $8,700 | 2 | $8,700 | $3,259 | $3,764 |
| 2022 | $83,993 | $5,567 | $51 | — | — | — | $3,567 | $3,988 |
| 2021 | $78,477 | $4,831 | $3,131 | $2,100 | 1 | $2,100 | $2,831 | $3,854 |
| 2020 | $76,777 | $2,981 | $8,950 | $7,000 | 5 | — | $481 | $1,901 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brasser Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $9K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brasser Family Foundation is led by Roger A Brasser, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Roger A Brasser
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Gregory Veenstra
Officer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Harvey W Brasser
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jimmy Barho
Officer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Kyle Irvine
Officer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Wayne R Brasser
Vice President
On filings since 2020
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 Brasser Family Foundation
How much does Brasser Family Foundation give each year?
Brasser Family Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 1 grant.
How large is Brasser Family Foundation?
Brasser Family Foundation reported $105K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $9K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
Where does Brasser Family Foundation operate?
Brasser Family Foundation has awarded grants in Colorado, Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico.
What is Brasser Family Foundation's EIN?
Brasser Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1555855. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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