Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boston, MA EIN: 26-1272876

Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 is a private foundation, based in Boston, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $136K. Net investment income was $161K.

Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 at a glance

In short: Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 gave $136K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $34K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$135,902
-29.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-20.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$33,976
-12.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$35,000
Total assets
$1,806,390
+1.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (74% 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 Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

TARIRO Hope and Health for Zimbabwes: $36KTARIRO Hope and Health forZimbabwes$36KShadow Student Athletes: $35KShadow Student Athletes$35KNew Sun Rising: $35KNew Sun Rising$35KChanging the Conversation Together Inc: $30KChanging the ConversationTogether Inc$30K

The largest 2025 recipient was TARIRO Hope and Health for Zimbabwes ($36K). Together the top 4 received $136K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 24 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

PittsburghEugeneMillvalePhiladelphiaThe PlainsDenverEvanstonJackson HeightLake DaltonMontgomeryWashingtonWausau

How Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−17%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 122% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K9 grants2020 6 grants2021 5 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $136K (2025) to $195K (2020). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $136K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
TARIRO Hope and Health for Zimbabwes Eugene, ORGeneral Charitable Support$35,902
Shadow Student Athletes Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Charitable Support$35,000
New Sun Rising Millvale, PAGeneral Charitable Support$35,000
Changing the Conversation Together Inc Philadelphia, PAGeneral Charitable Support$30,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,806,390$183,005$163,554$135,9024$139,572$161,008$114,230
2024$1,786,594$181,698$216,184$193,2505$193,250$160,997$110,606
2023$1,821,296$200,195$182,530$158,9304$158,930$179,349$106,262
2022$1,858,050$287,134$188,334$163,0005$163,000$264,059$116,913
2021$1,780,073$199,226$179,005$154,9076—$172,139$123,953
2020$1,758,529$70,734$223,044$194,8759—$48,808$112,804

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 reported a distributable amount of $114K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Eleanor B. Emmons

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Weld Emmons

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Caroline Eddy Emmons (2020–2024) — Trustee

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 Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896

How much does Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 give each year?

Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 gave $136K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $193K across 5 grants.

What is Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896's typical grant size?

Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896's median grant in 2025 was $35,000, and its average grant was $33,976, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 give grants?

Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Oregon (26%).

Does Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896?

Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896 reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $140K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $114K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896's EIN?

Emmons-Bradlee Family Foundation 2210896's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1272876. 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

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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