Braude Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 36-4391568

Braude Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $178K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$178K

-24.6% YoY

Grant Count

6

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$30K

+13.1% YoY

About Braude Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Braude Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $178K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

12states
+4 more states

Cities

ANN ARBORBALTIMOREBROOKLINEDENVERFOSTER CITYHIGHLAND PARKHOUSTONLITTLETONMOUNTAIN VIEWNEW HAVENNEW YORKPALO ALTOREDWOOD CITYROCHESTERSAN FRANCISCOSAN JOSESANTA CLARASEATTLEURBANAWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$59K$118K$177K$236K17 grants20199 grants20208 grants202115 grants20229 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVER…$105KYALE UNIVERSITY$40KMAYO CLINIC FOUNDATION$20KCUREPSP$10KTHE GO2 FOUNDATION$2KEXPONENT PHILANTHROPY$500

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Johns Hopkins University ($105,000), Yale University ($40,000), Mayo Clinic Foundation ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CUREPSP NEW YORK, NYENDOWMENT$10,000
MAYO CLINIC FOUNDATION ROCHESTER, MNMEDICAL RESEARCH$20,000
THE GO2 FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCMEDICAL RESEARCH$2,050
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY BALTIMORE, MDMEDICAL RESEARCH$105,000
EXPONENT PHILANTHROPY WASHINGTON, DCENDOWMENT$500
YALE UNIVERSITY NEW HAVEN, CTMEDICAL RESEARCH$40,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
SOLNA A BRAUDEPRESIDENT/TR5
DANIEL SUGARSECRETARY0.5
JOSEPH L LAMOTHEVICE PRESIDE0.25

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Braude Foundation?

Braude Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Braude Foundation operate?

Braude Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Texas, Washington.

What size grants does Braude Foundation award?

In 2024, Braude Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $178K — an average of about $30K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Braude Foundation's EIN?

Braude Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4391568. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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

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