Erbrick Charities Inc
Erbrick Charities Inc is a private foundation, based in Houston, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $3.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $148K. Net investment income was $66K.
Erbrick Charities Inc at a glance
In short: Erbrick Charities Inc gave $148K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $148,000
- +196.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +400.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $29,600
- -40.8% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $3,346,197
- +9.2% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Texas (87% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Erbrick Charities Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Highland Lakes Habitat for Humanity ($20K). Together the top 4 received $39K.
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Erbrick Charities Inc gives
- In 2024 it paid out 101% 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 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2023) to $148K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $148K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Individuals and Families Houston, TX | Provide financial assistance in a time of need for individuals and families that applied for financial assistance | $109,000 |
| Highland Lakes Habitat for Humanity Marble Falls, TX | provide permanent homes for the indigent and homeless | $20,000 |
| Vermont Adaptive Ski Sports Killington, VT | assist people with disabilities enjoy outdoor activities | $10,000 |
| Step in Stones to Excellence Inc Sicklerville, NJ | balanced lifestyle advocacy for youth | $4,500 |
| Rubies and Pearls Inc Pensacola, FL | mentoring minority youth | $4,500 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,346,197 | $594,952 | $314,109 | $148,000 | 5 | $148,000 | $66,113 | $147,245 |
| 2023 | $3,065,354 | $1,950,005 | $187,307 | $50,000 | 1 | $50,000 | $40,340 | $140,791 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Erbrick Charities Inc reported a distributable amount of $147K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Erbrick Charities Inc's 2024 filing lists 5 officers; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert M. Erbrick Jr.
Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$109K (2023) → $114K (2024)
Bob Braverman
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David T. Ellis
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Herach Patatanian
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $114K, to Robert M Erbrick Jr (Director).
Frequently asked questions about Erbrick Charities Inc
How much does Erbrick Charities Inc give each year?
Erbrick Charities Inc gave $148K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $50K across 1 grant.
What is Erbrick Charities Inc's typical grant size?
Erbrick Charities Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $29,600, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Erbrick Charities Inc give grants?
Erbrick Charities Inc gives mostly in Texas: 87% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Vermont (7%).
Does Erbrick Charities Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Erbrick Charities Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Erbrick Charities Inc's largest grantees?
Erbrick Charities Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Highland Lakes Habitat for Humanity ($20,000), Vermont Adaptive Ski Sports ($10,000) and Step in Stones to Excellence Inc ($4,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 23% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Erbrick Charities Inc?
Erbrick Charities Inc reported $3.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $148K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $147K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Erbrick Charities Inc's EIN?
Erbrick Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1724385. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024
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