Bryn Mawr Country Club
Bryn Mawr Country Club is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its 2025 filing reports scholarship grants to individual recipients, primarily in Illinois.
Bryn Mawr Country Club at a glance
In short: Bryn Mawr Country Club gave $74K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $74,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 15
- Average grant
- $4,933
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $31,177
- +194.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Illinois (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Bryn Mawr Country Club
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 161 N Clark Street 2700, Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 641-6888
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Bryn Mawr Country Club funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in Illinois and 7% to recipients in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
Cities
How Bryn Mawr Country Club gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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
In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $74K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 15 individual scholarships Recipients not named | — | $74,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,177 | $117,718 | $97,119 | $74,000 | 15 | $74,000 | $2,049 |
| 2024 | $10,578 | $85,670 | $75,092 | — | — | — | $1,028 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bryn Mawr Country Club reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 15 grants totaling $74,000. Grants ranged from $4,000 to $5,000, with a median of $5,000. The largest listed grants were $5,000 scholarship grants paid in cash to individual recipients.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Gary Mostow as president; Brian Bossert as vice president; and Peter Kupferberg, Elizabeth Solaro, Jason Olt, Jeff Cunix, Alan Solow, Jeff Mahler, and Brandon Levitan as officers.
Bryn Mawr Country Club is led by Gary Mostow, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gary Mostow
President
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alan Solow
Officer
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Levitan
Officer
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brian Bossert
Vice President
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Solaro
Officer
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Olt
Officer
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Cunix
Officer
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Mahler
Officer
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Peter Kupferberg
Officer
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Bryn Mawr Country Club
How much does Bryn Mawr Country Club give each year?
Bryn Mawr Country Club gave $74K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Bryn Mawr Country Club's typical grant size?
Bryn Mawr Country Club's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,933, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Bryn Mawr Country Club give grants?
Bryn Mawr Country Club gives mostly in Illinois: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Texas (7%).
Does Bryn Mawr Country Club give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on Bryn Mawr Country Club's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship Grant - Cash" (15 grants).
How large is Bryn Mawr Country Club?
Bryn Mawr Country Club reported $31K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $74K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
How do I apply for a grant from Bryn Mawr Country Club?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it 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 Bryn Mawr Country Club's EIN?
Bryn Mawr Country Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-2337560. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Does Bryn Mawr Country Club 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 October 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 21, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 23, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025
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