Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation
Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Weatogue, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $267 in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K.
Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation at a glance
In short: Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -4.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- -4.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $267
- +90.7% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% 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 Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was JB'S Keys to DMD Inc ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method
- 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $12K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JB'S Keys to DMD Inc Dover, MA | To help fund a foundation that donates to various muscular dystrophy organizations | $10,000 |
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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 | $267 | $24,500 | $24,373 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,000 | $10 |
| 2024 | $140 | $24,750 | $24,943 | $10,500 | 1 | $10,500 | $12 |
| 2023 | $333 | $24,100 | $23,976 | $12,000 | 1 | $12,000 | $13 |
| 2022 | $209 | $17,835 | $17,917 | $9,200 | 1 | $9,200 | $12 |
| 2021 | $291 | $18,776 | $18,671 | $10,500 | 1 | $10,500 | $12 |
| 2020 | $186 | — | $6,418 | $6,400 | 2 | — | $28 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation reported a distributable amount of $10 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation is led by Christopher Brooke, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christopher Brooke
President & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Catherine Langer
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kenneth Eilers
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Martha Fish
Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sean moran
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
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 Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation
How much does Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation give each year?
Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $11K across 1 grant.
How large is Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation?
Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation reported $267 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation?
Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Weatogue, CT. It holds $267 in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation operate?
Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania.
What is Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation's EIN?
Chris Brooke Muscular Dystrophy Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2926431. 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 September 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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