Bryant Family Foundation Inc
Bryant Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New Canaan, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $128K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $8K. Net investment income was $41K.
Bryant Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Bryant Family Foundation Inc gave $8K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $8,000
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,000
- -20.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $128,038
- +26.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Utah (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Bryant Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was BYU Student Financial ($4K). Together the top 2 received $8K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Bryant Family Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 60% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 50% 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.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $10K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BYU Student Financial Provo, UT | Financial Aid/Scholarship | $4,000 |
| BYU Off Campus Scholarships Provo, UT | Scholarship | $4,000 |
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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 | $128,038 | $44,917 | $18,351 | $8,000 | 2 | $14,010 | $40,576 | $27,910 |
| 2023 | $101,472 | $8,620 | $13,830 | $10,000 | 2 | $10,000 | $1,790 | $23,749 |
| 2022 | $106,682 | $21,189 | $14,593 | $8,700 | 6 | $10,616 | $17,212 | $21,994 |
| 2021 | $105,032 | $36,979 | $11,562 | $5,000 | 1 | $8,883 | $34,300 | $20,286 |
| 2020 | $113,047 | $5,561 | $8,133 | $2,104 | 1 | — | $3,514 | $14,088 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bryant Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bryant Family Foundation Inc is led by Cheryl J. Bryant, Chairperson & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Cheryl J. Bryant
Chairperson & President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William W. Bryant
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Bryant Birchall
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Bryant Herget
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Bryant Family Foundation Inc
How much does Bryant Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Bryant Family Foundation Inc gave $8K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $10K across 2 grants.
How large is Bryant Family Foundation Inc?
Bryant Family Foundation Inc reported $128K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (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 Bryant Family Foundation Inc operate?
Bryant Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Michigan, Missouri, Utah, Virginia.
What is Bryant Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Bryant Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3529237. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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