Breazzano Family Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 45-5487446

Breazzano Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $474K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $17K. Net investment income was $10K.

Key facts about Breazzano Family Charitable Trust

In short: Breazzano Family Charitable Trust gave $17K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
45-5487446
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$17,000
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$5,667
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$473,787
Primary geography
Massachusetts (59% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$474K

-1.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$17K

+240.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+13.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Breazzano Family Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Breazzano Family Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving grew 240% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 77% 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.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

BurlingtonBostonSchenectady

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 3 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2022) to $45K (2021). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $17K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Catholic Schools Foundation: $10KCatholic Schools Foundation$10KUniversity of Vermont Foundation: $5KUniversity of VermontFoundation$5KUnion College: $2KUnion College$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Catholic Schools Foundation ($10K). Together the top 3 received $17K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Catholic Schools Foundation Boston, MAGeneral Support$10,000
University of Vermont Foundation Burlington, VTScholarship Endownment$5,000
Union College Schenectady, NYGeneral Support$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$50K$100K$150K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$473,787$481,608$472,745
Revenue$20,982$17,732$46,706
Expenses$34,006$8,872$11,470
Qualifying Distributions$23,318$5,035$5,000
Net Investment Income$10,294$15,040$39,981
Distributable Amount$30,418$30,284$23,085

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 8, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 10, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Breazzano Family Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • D. Matthew Breazzano

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David J. Breazzano

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy D. Breazzano

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael D. Breazzano

    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 Breazzano Family Charitable Trust

How much does Breazzano Family Charitable Trust give each year?

Breazzano Family Charitable Trust gave $17K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

What is Breazzano Family Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Breazzano Family Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $5,667, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Breazzano Family Charitable Trust give grants?

Breazzano Family Charitable Trust gives mostly in Massachusetts: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Vermont (29%) and New York (12%).

Does Breazzano Family Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 67% of Breazzano Family Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Breazzano Family Charitable Trust?

Breazzano Family Charitable Trust reported $474K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (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.

What is Breazzano Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

Breazzano Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5487446. 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.

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