Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust
Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust is a private foundation based in Urbandale, Iowa. It reported 12 grants totaling $114,999 in filing year 2025, supporting organizations in Iowa and several other states.
Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust at a glance
In short: Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust gave $115K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Iowa. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $114,999
- +38.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +9.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,583
- +27.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,500
- Total assets
- $1,840,133
- +33.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Iowa (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states on its 2025 IRS filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 2455 - 142Nd Street, Urbandale, IA 50323
Phone: (515) 493-6890
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Joyce E Lillis School of Nursing ($15K). Together the top 10 received $109K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 37 grants of 37 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 50% of grant dollars went to recipients in Iowa, 13% each to recipients in New York, North Carolina, and Illinois, and 4% to recipients in Virginia. The listed grants also included recipients in Minnesota and Washington, DC.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
Cities
How Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust gives
- 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 130% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 106% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2020) to $115K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $115K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Joyce E Lillis School of Nursing Des Moines, IA | Unrestricted Gift | $15,375 |
| Clarke University Dubuque, IA | Institutional Advancement | $14,375 |
| North Carolina Justice Center Raleigh, NC | Unrestricted Gift | $14,375 |
| Mijos NFP Chicago, IL | Unrestricted Gift | $14,375 |
| St Boniface Catholic Church Waukee, IA | Unrestricted Gift | $14,375 |
| Dental Connections Inc Des Moines, IA | Unrestricted Gift | $12,375 |
| Greystone Programs Hopewell Junction, NY | Camp Atlas - Unrestricted Gift | $8,625 |
| Beautiful People Adaptive Sports Florida, NY | Unrestricted Gift | $5,750 |
| PBS Foundation - TPT Chapter Arlington, VA | Unrestricted Gift | $4,792 |
| Mayo Clinic Foundation Rochester, MN | Unrestricted Gift - Attention to Ronald McDonald House | $4,791 |
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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 | $1,840,133 | $83,532 | $120,229 | $114,999 | 12 | $119,477 | $105,873 | $112,375 |
| 2024 | $1,378,841 | $52,338 | $84,330 | $83,000 | 11 | $83,966 | $52,338 | $63,508 |
| 2023 | $1,381,509 | $31,344 | $75,534 | $71,000 | 9 | $74,484 | $31,344 | $51,131 |
| 2022 | $1,425,699 | $19,953 | $51,240 | $50,000 | 4 | $50,000 | $19,953 | $53,548 |
| 2021 | $1,457,041 | $40,185 | $33,941 | $28,000 | 1 | $31,646 | $40,185 | $53,584 |
| 2020 | $1,450,741 | $8,155 | $31,604 | $15,000 | 1 | — | $8,155 | $40,076 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $112K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included organizations whose missions, as described by those organizations, include reducing poverty and promoting economic security in North Carolina (North Carolina Justice Center); providing access to dental care and education (Dental Connections Inc); supporting people with autism and other developmental disabilities (Greystone Programs); providing meals during humanitarian, climate, and community crises (World Central Kitchen); and meeting basic needs in the greater Des Moines area (Des Moines Area Religious Council).
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $114,999. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $15,375, with a median of $10,500. Notable awards included $15,375 to Joyce E Lillis School of Nursing; $14,375 each to Clarke University, North Carolina Justice Center, MIJOS NFP, and St Boniface Catholic Church; and $12,375 to Dental Connections Inc. Other grants included $8,625 to Greystone Programs, $4,791 to World Central Kitchen, and $1,000 to Des Moines Area Religious Council.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists John E Broderick and Rochelle Broderick as trustees.
Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John E. Broderick
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Rochelle Broderick
Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
$1K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: Philip E. Broderick (2020–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $500, to John E Broderick (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust
How much does Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust give each year?
Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust gave $115K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $83K across 11 grants.
What is Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust's typical grant size?
Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust's median grant in 2025 was $10,500, and its average grant was $9,583, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust give grants?
Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust gives mostly in Iowa: 50% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (13%) and North Carolina (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Des Moines, IA (3 grants).
Does Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 92% of Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 12) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust's largest grantees?
Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Joyce E Lillis School of Nursing ($15,375), Clarke University ($14,375) and North Carolina Justice Center ($14,375), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust?
Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $119K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $112K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust?
The foundation states on its 2025 IRS filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN?
Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-6725611. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Broderick Charitable Foundation Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/broderick-charitable-foundation-trust-morg_aea38b40d9da44f1897316ed34417caf
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