Brosens Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3532018

Brosens Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $19.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $670K. Net investment income was $657K.

Key facts about Brosens Family Foundation

In short: Brosens Family Foundation gave $670K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $670K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-3532018
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$669,870
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$669,870
Median grant
$669,870
Total assets
$19,444,897
Primary geography
New York (100% 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

$19.4M

+26.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$670K

-12.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$670K

-12.4% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brosens Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $898K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Brosens Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 70% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 76% 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

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $394K (2022) to $765K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $670K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

See List Attached: $670KSee List Attached$670K

The largest 2025 recipient was See List Attached ($670K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K2$250–500K3$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
See List Attached Attached, NYGeneral Support$669,870

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$19,444,897$15,429,781$13,953,729
Revenue$4,720,486$2,240,619$4,583,031
Expenses$705,370$764,567$630,917
Qualifying Distributions$678,620$764,567$627,417
Net Investment Income$656,736$20,619—
Distributable Amount$898,113$731,793$402,500

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Brosens Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Deenie M. Brosens

    Trustee

    Trustee & Part-Time → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank P. Brosens

    Trustee

    Trustee & Part-Time → Trustee, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    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 Brosens Family Foundation

How much does Brosens Family Foundation give each year?

Brosens Family Foundation gave $670K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $765K across 1 grant.

How large is Brosens Family Foundation?

Brosens Family Foundation reported $19.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $679K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $898K (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.

Where does Brosens Family Foundation operate?

Brosens Family Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is Brosens Family Foundation's EIN?

Brosens Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3532018. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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