Brylawski Memorial Trust
Brylawski Memorial Trust is a private foundation, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $658K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $20K. Net investment income was $15K.
Brylawski Memorial Trust at a glance
In short: Brylawski Memorial Trust gave $20K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $20,000
- -4.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- -16.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $4,000
- +14.3% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $658,148
- -1.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (60% 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 Brylawski Memorial Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was National Immigration Law Center ($6K). Together the top 5 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Brylawski Memorial Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−5%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 114% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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 $15K (2020) to $24K (2022). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Immigration Law Center Washington, DC | General | $6,000 |
| Trevor Project West Hollywood, CA | General | $5,000 |
| Beauvoir School Washington, DC | General | $3,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | General | $3,000 |
| Malala Fund Washington, DC | General | $3,000 |
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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 | $658,148 | $26,354 | $37,517 | $20,000 | 5 | $25,379 | $14,704 | $22,266 |
| 2023 | $668,943 | $23,302 | $32,827 | $21,000 | 6 | $24,366 | $15,625 | $19,692 |
| 2022 | $645,564 | $35,563 | $28,311 | $24,000 | 4 | $24,015 | $31,267 | $21,136 |
| 2021 | $644,878 | $36,912 | $28,112 | $21,000 | 1 | $21,016 | $29,664 | $24,356 |
| 2020 | $651,537 | $45,247 | $28,308 | $15,000 | 1 | — | $33,778 | $21,209 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brylawski Memorial Trust reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brylawski Memorial Trust's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brandon Brylawski
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Brett B. Wernick
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Debra B. McMahon
Trustee
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 Brylawski Memorial Trust
How much does Brylawski Memorial Trust give each year?
Brylawski Memorial Trust gave $20K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $21K across 6 grants.
What is Brylawski Memorial Trust's typical grant size?
Brylawski Memorial Trust's median grant in 2024 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,000, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Brylawski Memorial Trust give grants?
Brylawski Memorial Trust gives mostly in District of Columbia: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (25%) and New York (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (3 grants).
Does Brylawski Memorial Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Brylawski Memorial Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Brylawski Memorial Trust's largest grantees?
Brylawski Memorial Trust's largest 2024 grantees include National Immigration Law Center ($6,000), Trevor Project ($5,000) and Beauvoir School ($3,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Brylawski Memorial Trust?
Brylawski Memorial Trust reported $658K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $25K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Brylawski Memorial Trust's EIN?
Brylawski Memorial Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6864294. 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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