Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable
Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. In 2026, it awarded 4 grants totaling $51K. Net investment income was $4K.
Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable at a glance
In short: Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable gave $51K across 4 grants in 2026 (avg $13K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $50,901
- +172.3% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 4
- +100.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $12,725
- +36.1% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Primary geography
- Utah (71% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.
Who Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Youth Sports Alliance of Park City ($31K). Together the top 4 received $51K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 19 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
Cities
How Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable gives
- Giving grew 131% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 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
From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2024) to $110K (2021). In 2026 it made 4 grants totaling $51K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Youth Sports Alliance of Park City Park City, UT | General | $30,901 |
| United Methodist Church Providence, RI | General | $9,000 |
| Lake Waramaug Task Force New Preston, CT | General | $6,000 |
| Rowland Hall St Marks School Salt Lake City, UT | General | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | $-25,679 | $56,151 | $50,901 | 4 | $50,901 | $4,298 | $1,654 |
| 2025 | $81,830 | $-7,009 | $20,270 | $18,695 | 2 | $20,170 | $7,383 | $2,630 |
| 2024 | $109,109 | $5,799 | $13,950 | $12,400 | 4 | $13,825 | $8,368 | $3,103 |
| 2023 | $117,260 | $11,456 | $23,647 | $22,000 | 5 | $22,000 | $11,456 | $3,877 |
| 2022 | $129,451 | $14,727 | $87,525 | $86,250 | 4 | $87,525 | $14,727 | $5,968 |
| 2021 | $202,249 | $-117,720 | $111,250 | $110,000 | 3 | — | $18,702 | $10,066 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable's 2026 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Brian R. Zipp
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Zipp
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Thomas M. Zipp
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable
How much does Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable give each year?
Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable gave $51K across 4 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $19K across 2 grants.
What is Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable's typical grant size?
Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable's median grant in 2026 was $7,500, and its average grant was $12,725, across 4 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable give grants?
Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable gives mostly in Utah: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Rhode Island (18%) and Connecticut (12%).
Does Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable?
Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable is a private foundation focused on Education, based in New York, NY.
How much is Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2026, Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable's EIN?
Brian & Martha Zipp Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3800329. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.
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 2026 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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