Breitman Family Foundation Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Raritan, NJ EIN: 26-1545753

Breitman Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Raritan, New Jersey. The foundation maintains a focused approach to philanthropic giving with modest but consistent annual distributions.

Key facts about Breitman Family Foundation Inc

EIN
26-1545753
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$305,090
Grants made (2024)
57
Average grant
$5,352
Median grant
$2,000
New grantees (estimate)
9% first-time grantees (5 of 57, 2024)
Total assets
$1,312,566
Primary geography
New York (33% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Breitman Family Foundation Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Breitman Family Foundation Inc's 57 itemized 2024 grants were New York (33%), New Jersey (27%) and Florida (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (14 grants), Palm Beach, FL (3 grants), Washington, DC (3 grants) and Basking Ridge, NJ (2 grants). None of its 57 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Contributions" (54 grants).

Is Breitman Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

9%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 5 of 57 grantees (9%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $2K repeat.

  • 89% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving grew 32% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

+0.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$305K

+13.3% YoY

Grant Count

57

+5.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

+7.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Breitman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $307K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

The foundation does not currently maintain live grant opportunities.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, New Jersey, and Florida.

Grant Distribution by State

16states

Share of all 57 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

New YorkPalm BeachWashingtonBasking RidgeBoca RatonPrincetonAlpharettaBethesdaBridgewaterEast BrunswickFairfaxHillsboroughLakewoodLivingstonLong BranchMemphisMorristownNew Hyde ParkNew VernonNorth Miami

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Metric Amount
Total Assets $1,305,625
Total Annual Giving $269,270

Financial data is based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing from 2023.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$103K$206K$310K$413K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,312,566$1,305,625$1,254,306
Revenue$318,163$322,206$89,707
Expenses$306,879$269,410$236,201
Qualifying Distributions$305,090$269,270$234,050
Net Investment Income$65,212$62,066$55,236
Distributable Amount$307,204$259,306$256,483

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$76K$153K$229K$305K56 grants202060 grants202156 grants202254 grants202357 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Chabad of Greater Somerset County: $36KChabad of Greater SomersetCounty$36KPalm Beach Synagogue: $30KPalm Beach Synagogue$30KTemple Emanu-El of Palm Beach: $25KTemple Emanu-El of Palm Beach$25KIsrael Birthright Foundation: $25KIsrael Birthright Foundation$25KBeni Baruch America: $15KBeni Baruch America$15KThe Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $15KThe Stephen Siller Tunnel toTowers Foundation$15KBreaking Ground: $10KBreaking Ground$10KFriends of the Israel Defense Forces: $10KFriends of the Israel DefenseForces$10KHolocaust Museum: $10KHolocaust Museum$10KRabbinical College of America: $10KRabbinical College of America$10K

Grant Size Distribution

283 grants across all recorded years

283<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Chabad of Greater Somerset County ($35,800), Palm Beach Synagogue ($30,000), Temple Emanu-El of Palm Beach ($25,050).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CHABAD OF GREATER SOMERSET COUNTY Basking Ridge, NJCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$35,800
PALM BEACH SYNAGOGUE Palm Beach, FLCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$30,000
TEMPLE EMANU-EL OF PALM BEACH Palm Beach, FLCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$25,050
ISRAEL BIRTHRIGHT FOUNDATION New York, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$25,000
BENI BARUCH AMERICA St Louis, MOCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$15,000
THE STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION Staten Island, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$15,000
BREAKING GROUND New York, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$10,000
FRIENDS OF THE ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES New York, NYCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$10,000
HOLOCAUST MUSEUM Washington, DCCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$10,000
RABBINICAL COLLEGE OF AMERICA Morristown, NJCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Steven BreitmanChairman——
Randy BreitmanTreasurer——
Seth BreitmanPresident——
Jamie BreitmanVice President——

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Breitman Family Foundation Inc fund?

The foundation's grantmaking priorities include: • Education • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking • Human Services

How do I apply for a grant from Breitman Family Foundation Inc?

**Grant Amounts:** Typical awards range from $5 to $35,800 **Total Annual Giving:** $269,270 (based on most recent IRS Form 990 filing from 2023) **Geographic Service Areas:** Primary focus on New York, New Jersey, and Florida The foundation does not currently maintain live grant opportunities.

Where does Breitman Family Foundation Inc make grants?

The foundation primarily funds organizations in New York, New Jersey, and Florida.

What size grants does Breitman Family Foundation Inc award?

In 2024, Breitman Family Foundation Inc awarded 57 grants totaling $305K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Breitman Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $307K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Breitman Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Breitman Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1545753. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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