Broughton Foundation

MEDIA, PA EIN: 23-2792113

The Broughton Foundation is an independent private foundation established in 1994 in Pennsylvania. It is based in the Media, PA area and operates as a grantmaking organization focused on charitable giving to qualified nonprofits.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$4.1M

+2207.9% YoY

Grant Count

31

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$132K

+2207.9% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation supports organizations in the following areas:

  • Education
  • Human Services
  • Residential/Custodial Care
  • Senior Continuing Care
  • Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Grantmaking

1. Copy of IRS Determination Letter

Review Cycle

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Pennsylvania (primary service area)

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

AmblerBensalemDanburyDevonDrexel HillHaverfordJenkintownLansdowneLees SummitMediaOcean CityPhiladelphiaTrentonUnity VillageWallingfordWayneWillow GroveWynnewoodYorktown Heights

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

  • Total Assets: $1,674,281
  • Total Giving: $78,000 (historical data)
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$521K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,882,285$1,989,805
Revenue$-76,173$108,181$101,463
Expenses$1,895,387$215,701$220,297
Qualifying Distributions$177,000$181,300
Net Investment Income$55,124$72,736$62,466
Distributable Amount$95,627$170,214$173,826

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M1 grants202029 grants202131 grants202231 grants202331 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

The Philadelphia Foundat…$3.9MUpper Darby Arts and Edu…$26KWillow Grove United Meth…$20KALS Association - Greate…$10KRonald McDonald House$10KWhosoever Gospel Mission$9KRydal Park Appreciation …$9KFox Chase Cancer Center$8KMoore College of Art Des…$7KAction Wellness$6K

Grant Size Distribution

123 grants across all recorded years

121<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

  • Douglas E. Cook, Trustee
  • Delbert E. Broughton Jr., Trustee
  • Frank C. Wilhelm Jr., Trustee

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Frank C Wilhelm JrTrustee$9KJudith B CookTrustee$9K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Frank C Wilhelm JrTrustee4$9,083
Judith B CookTrustee4$9,083

Contact Information

Address: PO Box 397 Drexel Hill, PA 19026-0397

Phone: (610) 284-9944

Fiscal Year End: December

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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