Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Cincinnati, OH EIN: 35-6634227

Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in several states, including Montana, Virginia, Massachusetts, Louisiana, and California.

Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr at a glance

In short: Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr gave $1.1M across 42 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), top state Montana. 24% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,108,250
+0.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
42
+2.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,387
-1.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,000
Total assets
$11,871,680
-4.4% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
24% first-time grantees (10 of 42, 2025)
Primary geography
Montana (33% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 630858, Cincinnati, OH 45263-0858
Phone: (513) 534-5310

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Usea Foundation: $300KUsea Foundation$300KAmerican Horse Trials Foundation: $150KAmerican Horse TrialsFoundation$150KFlathead Valley Community College: $115KFlathead Valley CommunityCollege$115KBecket Breauxs Community Foundation Inc: $100KBecket Breauxs CommunityFoundation Inc$100KVital Ground: $62KVital Ground$62KPlanned Parenthood of Montana Inc: $50KPlanned Parenthood of MontanaInc$50KHuron Station Playhouse Inc: $45KHuron Station Playhouse Inc$45KTulane University Educational Fund: $25KTulane University EducationalFund$25KColorado School of Mines Fdtn: $25KColorado School of Mines Fdtn$25KSouthern Colorado Spay & Neuter: $25KSouthern Colorado Spay &Neuter$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was Usea Foundation ($300K). Together the top 10 received $897K.

Grant Size Distribution

213 grants across all recorded years

190<$50K5$50–100K13$100–250K4$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 190 grants of 213 (89%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, Montana received 33% of grant dollars, Virginia 27%, Massachusetts 14%, Louisiana 13%, and California 5%.

Grant Distribution by State

26states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 42 itemized grants.

Cities

KalispellWhitefishNew IberiaAtlantaNew YorkPuebloApalachicolaGoldenLeesburgNew OrleansAnzaWasillaBillingsDavidsonLos AngelesSalt Lake CitySouthwickBeulahColumbia FallsDallas

Is Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr open to new grantees?

24%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 10 of 42 grantees (24%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $30K; repeat grants $25K. How we count

Medians: $10K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 74% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 90% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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

$0$500K$1M$1.5M36 grants2019 32 grants2020 43 grants2021 43 grants2022 44 grants2023 41 grants2024 42 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $907K (2020) to $1.2M (2022). In 2025 it made 42 grants totaling $1.1M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Usea Foundation Leesburg, VAProject/Program Support$300,000
American Horse Trials Foundation Southwick, MAProject/Program Support$150,000
Flathead Valley Community College Kalispell, MTProject/Program Support$115,000
Becket Breauxs Community Foundation Inc Breaux Bridge, LAGeneral Operating$100,000
Vital Ground Missoula, MTProgram Services$62,250
Planned Parenthood of Montana Inc Billings, MTGeneral Operating$50,000
Huron Station Playhouse Inc Los Angeles, CAGeneral Operating$45,000
Tulane University Educational Fund New Orleans, LAProject/Program Support$25,000
Colorado School of Mines Fdtn Golden, COProject/Program Support$25,000
Southern Colorado Spay & Neuter Pueblo, COProject/Program Support$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$11,871,680$904,716$1,237,783$1,108,25042$1,120,350$522,663$1,242,927
2024$12,413,692$1,639,991$1,232,035$1,101,00041$1,109,432$1,276,924$1,170,743
2023$12,134,243$1,615,616$1,052,797$976,00044$983,689$1,210,855$963,380
2022$11,912,872$769,581$1,270,364$1,201,00043$1,208,236$560,423$918,155
2021$12,574,681$1,769,505$1,093,596$1,018,56743$1,019,155$1,719,299$1,024,787
2020$11,907,778$540,235$972,253$906,50032—$490,919$906,721
2019$12,344,065$806,378$1,105,740$1,005,50036—$750,343$864,606

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr reported a distributable amount of $1.2M 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 grants support organizations with varied activities. For example, Flathead Valley Community College says its mission is to assist the college with fundraising and scholarships; the USEA Foundation says it carries out the charitable purposes and supports the educational activities of the United States Eventing Association; and Whitefish Legacy Partners says it works to ensure conservation, recreation, and education on lands around Whitefish for future generations. These organizations received grants from the foundation in 2024.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 42 grants totaling $1,108,250. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $300,000, with a median of $8,000. The largest grants included $300,000 to USEA Foundation for project/program support, $150,000 to American Horse Trials Foundation for project/program support, and $115,000 to Flathead Valley Community College for project/program support. Other notable grants were $100,000 to Becket Breauxs Community Foundation Inc for general operating support, $62,250 to Vital Ground for program services, and $50,000 to Planned Parenthood of Montana Inc for general operating support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Fifth Third Bank N A is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr's only listed officer is Fifth Third Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Fifth Third Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    $46K (2021) → $61K (2025)

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Fifth Third Bank NA (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Fifth Third Bank (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Fifth Third Bank N a — Trustee: $61KFifth Third Bank N aTrustee$61K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $61K, to Fifth Third Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr

How much does Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr give each year?

Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr gave $1.1M across 42 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.1M across 41 grants.

What is Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr's typical grant size?

Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr's median grant in 2025 was $8,000, and its average grant was $26,387, across 42 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr that year got $30K on average.

Where does Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr give grants?

Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr's top state is Montana, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (27%) and Massachusetts (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Kalispell, MT (10 grants), New Iberia, LA (6 grants), Whitefish, MT (5 grants) and New York, NY (3 grants).

Does Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 21% of Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 42) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Project/Program Support" (31 grants).

Who are Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr's largest grantees?

Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr's largest 2025 grantees include Usea Foundation ($300,000), American Horse Trials Foundation ($150,000) and Flathead Valley Community College ($115,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 51% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr?

Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr reported $11.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.1M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.2M (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.

What does Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its grants support organizations with varied activities. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr's EIN?

Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6634227. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 26, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Broussard Charitable Foundation Tr funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/broussard-charitable-foundation-tr-morg_1f1671d53e2e4d20b833cf156c2503aa

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