Brumfield Genrev Foundation
The Brumfield Genrev Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its 2024 filing reports 18 grants totaling $1,405,600 to charitable organizations.
Brumfield Genrev Foundation at a glance
In short: Brumfield Genrev Foundation gave $1.4M across 18 grants in 2024 (avg $78K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,405,600
- +4.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 18
- -18.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $78,089
- +27.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $19,300
- Total assets
- $30,539,949
- +6.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Georgia (84% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Brumfield Genrev Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 141 W Jackson Blvd 1310, Chicago, IL 60604
Phone: (404) 435-3186
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Brumfield Genrev Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Goldman Sachs Donor Advised Fund ($972K). Together the top 10 received $1.3M.
Grant Size Distribution
45 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 45 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 84% of grant dollars went to recipients in Georgia, 8% to Florida, 5% to Texas, and 1% each to Alabama and Illinois.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
Cities
How Brumfield Genrev Foundation gives
- 72% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 13956% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 96% 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 (2024). 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 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2021) to $1.4M (2024). In 2024 it made 18 grants totaling $1.4M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Donor Advised Fund Atlanta, GA | General Purposes | $972,000 |
| Pace Academy Inc Atlanta, GA | General Purposes | $100,000 |
| Rollins College Winter Park, FL | General Purposes | $100,000 |
| Atlanta Youth Projects Atlanta, GA | General Purposes | $30,000 |
| Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX | General Purposes | $30,000 |
| Catch the Wave Irving, TX | General Purposes | $25,000 |
| Auburn University Auburn, AL | General Purposes | $20,000 |
| Holy Innocents' Episcopal School Atlanta, GA | General Purposes | $20,000 |
| Peachtree Presbyterian Church Atlanta, GA | General Purposes | $20,000 |
| Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Power & Potential Atlanta, GA | General Purposes | $18,600 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30,539,949 | $2,914,446 | $1,525,681 | $1,405,600 | 18 | $1,466,775 | $2,854,502 | $1,531,512 |
| 2023 | $28,667,591 | $325,351 | $1,427,517 | $1,344,000 | 22 | $1,356,202 | $749,739 | $1,443,304 |
| 2022 | $29,778,396 | $-80,988 | $130,681 | $71,250 | 4 | $83,884 | $350,364 | $1,411,593 |
| 2021 | $29,990,065 | $30,000,065 | $10,000 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $65 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brumfield Genrev Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.5M for 2024 — 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 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, Rollins College describes its mission as educating students for global citizenship and responsible leadership, while Pace Academy says it aims to create prepared, confident citizens of the world who honor the school’s values. Daughters Against Alzheimer’s describes its work as supporting efforts to prevent Alzheimer’s and meet the needs of affected families.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation gave $1,405,600 through 18 grants. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $972,000, with a median grant of $19,300. The largest grants included $972,000 to Goldman Sachs Donor Advised Fund, $100,000 each to Pace Academy and Rollins College, and $30,000 each to Atlanta Youth Projects and Texas Christian University. The grants were reported for general purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Amy W. Brumfield is listed as a trustee on the 2024 filing.
Brumfield Genrev Foundation is led by Amy W. Brumfield, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Amy W. Brumfield
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Hardy T. Brumfield (2021–2022) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Brumfield Genrev Foundation
How much does Brumfield Genrev Foundation give each year?
Brumfield Genrev Foundation gave $1.4M across 18 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.3M across 22 grants.
What is Brumfield Genrev Foundation's typical grant size?
Brumfield Genrev Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $19,300, and its average grant was $78,089, across 18 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Brumfield Genrev Foundation give grants?
Brumfield Genrev Foundation gives mostly in Georgia: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (8 grants) and Chicago, IL (2 grants).
Does Brumfield Genrev Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Brumfield Genrev Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (18 of 18) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Brumfield Genrev Foundation's largest grantees?
Brumfield Genrev Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Goldman Sachs Donor Advised Fund ($972,000), Pace Academy Inc ($100,000) and Rollins College ($100,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 83% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Brumfield Genrev Foundation?
Brumfield Genrev Foundation reported $30.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.5M (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 Brumfield Genrev Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Brumfield Genrev Foundation?
The foundation 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 Brumfield Genrev Foundation's EIN?
Brumfield Genrev Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6893164. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.
Does Brumfield Genrev Foundation 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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