David and Leah Brecher Family
David and Leah Brecher Family is a private foundation, based in Hollywood, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $127K.
David and Leah Brecher Family at a glance
In short: David and Leah Brecher Family gave $127K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $127,174
- -29.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- +40.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,168
- -49.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,550
- Total assets
- $1,000,191
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (73% 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 David and Leah Brecher Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cong Reb Meir Bal Hanes ($60K). Together the top 7 received $127K.
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 69 (83%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
Cities
How David and Leah Brecher Family gives
- Giving fell 87% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 260% 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 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $127K (2025) to $1.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $127K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cong Reb Meir Bal Hanes Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $60,000 |
| Mesores Rochel Monsey, NY | Education | $17,319 |
| Shul of Bal Harbour Inc Surfside, FL | Religious | $14,850 |
| Charity Less Then 5000 Hollywood, FL | Charitable | $11,550 |
| Young Israel of Bal Harbor Surfside, FL | Religious | $8,100 |
| Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst Cedarhust, NY | Relgious | $7,855 |
| Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Far Rockaway, NY | Relgious | $7,500 |
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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 | $1,000,191 | $125,880 | $128,174 | $127,174 | 7 | $128,174 | $49,316 |
| 2024 | $1,002,485 | $140,000 | $182,260 | $180,125 | 5 | $180,125 | $50,776 |
| 2023 | $2,059,490 | $105,000 | $449,292 | $443,972 | 11 | $449,292 | $60,295 |
| 2022 | $1,389,037 | $400,000 | $1,011,063 | $1,002,675 | 46 | $1,002,675 | $23,931 |
| 2021 | $2,000,100 | $2,000,100 | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David and Leah Brecher Family reported a distributable amount of $49K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
David and Leah Brecher Family's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David Brecher
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Leah Brecher
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 David and Leah Brecher Family
How much does David and Leah Brecher Family give each year?
David and Leah Brecher Family gave $127K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $180K across 5 grants.
What is David and Leah Brecher Family's typical grant size?
David and Leah Brecher Family's median grant in 2025 was $11,550, and its average grant was $18,168, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does David and Leah Brecher Family give grants?
David and Leah Brecher Family gives mostly in New York: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (27%). The most frequent recipient cities were Surfside, FL (2 grants).
Does David and Leah Brecher Family give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on David and Leah Brecher Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are David and Leah Brecher Family's largest grantees?
David and Leah Brecher Family's largest 2025 grantees include Cong Reb Meir Bal Hanes ($60,000), Mesores Rochel ($17,319) and Shul of Bal Harbour Inc ($14,850), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 72% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is David and Leah Brecher Family?
David and Leah Brecher Family reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $128K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $49K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is David and Leah Brecher Family's EIN?
David and Leah Brecher Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4015163. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 23, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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