Brzezinski Family Fund
Brzezinski Family Fund is a private foundation, based in Oconomowoc, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $432.
Brzezinski Family Fund at a glance
In short: Brzezinski Family Fund gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,000
- +31.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,000
- +31.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $13,631
- -21.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Wisconsin (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Brzezinski Family Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Make a Wish Foundation ($3K). Together the top 2 received $4K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Brzezinski Family Fund gives
- Giving fell 47% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 545% 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 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $25K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Make a Wish Foundation Wauwatosa, WI | Assist in their cause | $3,000 |
| Soaring Spirits International Simi Valley, CA | Assist in their cause | $1,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,631 | $436 | $4,169 | $4,000 | 2 | $4,000 | $432 | $734 |
| 2024 | $17,364 | $10,305 | $3,233 | $3,050 | 2 | $3,050 | $300 | $434 |
| 2023 | $10,292 | $336 | $6,645 | $6,500 | 3 | $6,500 | $336 | $675 |
| 2022 | $16,601 | $10 | $7,500 | $7,500 | 3 | $7,500 | $10 | $948 |
| 2021 | $24,091 | $35,007 | $25,046 | $25,010 | 12 | $25,010 | $7 | $650 |
| 2020 | $14,130 | $10,026 | $4,773 | $4,625 | 4 | — | $26 | $450 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brzezinski Family Fund reported a distributable amount of $734 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brzezinski Family Fund's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Francis Brzezinski
Trustee
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Anne Brzezinski
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Brzezinski Family Fund
How much does Brzezinski Family Fund give each year?
Brzezinski Family Fund gave $4K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 2 grants.
How large is Brzezinski Family Fund?
Brzezinski Family Fund reported $14K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $734 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Brzezinski Family Fund operate?
Brzezinski Family Fund has awarded grants in California, Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Wisconsin.
What is Brzezinski Family Fund's EIN?
Brzezinski Family Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 39-6749437. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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