Brodbeck Foundation Inc
Brodbeck Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Platteville, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $126K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $175K. Net investment income was $40K.
Brodbeck Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Brodbeck Foundation Inc gave $175K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $175K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $175,000
- +3081.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $175,000
- +3081.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $175,000
- Total assets
- $125,592
- -52.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Brodbeck Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Inspiring Community Inc ($175K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Brodbeck Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 1650% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $175K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $175K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Inspiring Community Inc Platteville, WI | To contribute to the platteville fire department capital campaign, specifically to fund the replacement of the fire station in platteville, wi. | $175,000 |
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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 | $125,592 | $41,450 | $177,695 | $175,000 | 1 | $176,220 | $40,179 | $10,973 |
| 2024 | $261,837 | $18,388 | $8,176 | $5,500 | 1 | $5,920 | $16,506 | $13,859 |
| 2023 | $251,625 | $30,474 | $12,361 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,381 | $28,735 | $12,534 |
| 2022 | $233,512 | $20,921 | $12,274 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,335 | $19,108 | $13,961 |
| 2021 | $224,865 | $10,450 | $2,164 | — | — | — | $9,071 | $13,811 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brodbeck Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brodbeck Foundation Inc is led by Barry J. Brodbeck, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Barry J. Brodbeck
President & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Brodbeck
Board Member
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Robert J. Brodbeck
Vice President & Secretary
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Brodbeck Foundation Inc
How much does Brodbeck Foundation Inc give each year?
Brodbeck Foundation Inc gave $175K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Brodbeck Foundation Inc?
Brodbeck Foundation Inc reported $126K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $176K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Brodbeck Foundation Inc operate?
Brodbeck Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Wisconsin.
What is Brodbeck Foundation Inc's EIN?
Brodbeck Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-1605932. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 16, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 5, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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