Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41
The Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 is a private foundation located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In its 2026 filing, it reported 11 grants totaling $140,000 to charitable organizations, including organizations with grants described as supporting breast cancer research, a fellowship, and general charitable purposes.
Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 at a glance
In short: Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 gave $140K across 11 grants in 2026 (avg $13K), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2026)
- $140,000
- -20.0% vs 2025
- Grants made (2026)
- 11
- +10.0% vs 2025
- Average grant
- $12,727
- -27.3% vs 2025
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $3,563,358
- +0.8% vs 2025
- Primary geography
- New York (57% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Glenmede Trust Co Na 1650 Mark, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 419-6000
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2026
The largest 2026 recipient was Jewish National Fund ($30K across 2 grants). Together the top 9 received $140K.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 44 grants of 51 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2026 grant dollars were reported as 57% to recipients in New York, 21% in Pennsylvania, 12% in Florida, 4% in New Jersey, and 4% in Iowa.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
How Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 gives
- Giving fell 32% from 2023 to 2026. Method
- In 2026 it paid out 73% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $140K (2026) to $205K (2023). In 2026 it made 11 grants totaling $140K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Friends of the Hebrew New York, NY | Breast Cancer Research | $30,000 |
| American Friends of Hebrew University New York, NY | Fellowship at Herb and | $30,000 |
| Jewish National Fund Bala Cynwyd, PA | General Charitable Purposes | $20,000 |
| NYULangone Hospital New York, NY | Breast Cancer Research | $20,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FL | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Jewish National Fund Bala Cynwyd, PA | General Charitable Purposes | $10,000 |
| Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach Boca Raton, FL | General Charitable Purposes | $5,000 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Teaneck, NJ | General Charitable Purposes | $5,000 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Boone, IA | General Charitable Purposes | $5,000 |
| Emory Jewish Student Center Inc Atlanta, GA | General Charitable Purposes | $3,600 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,563,358 | $240,312 | $214,916 | $140,000 | 11 | $143,500 | $199,307 | $195,730 |
| 2025 | $3,534,366 | $1,216,066 | $217,840 | $175,000 | 10 | $178,500 | $1,178,479 | $173,101 |
| 2024 | $2,575,241 | $184,947 | $225,569 | $188,600 | 9 | $192,100 | $153,395 | $173,552 |
| 2023 | $2,615,983 | $209,093 | $242,276 | $205,000 | 11 | $208,500 | $179,367 | $172,375 |
| 2022 | $2,649,327 | $268,604 | $200,937 | $162,200 | 10 | $165,700 | $236,281 | $198,665 |
| 2021 | $2,651,665 | $165,008 | $199,310 | $167,500 | 11 | — | $137,698 | $179,650 |
| 2020 | $2,619,033 | $128,249 | $200,328 | $169,000 | 10 | — | $104,376 | $169,007 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 reported a distributable amount of $196K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants included support described as breast cancer research, a fellowship, and general charitable purposes.
Among its grantees, the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County describes its mission as strengthening Jewish identity, energizing relationships with Israel, and meeting human needs that are uniquely the obligation of the Jewish community. American Friends of Leket Israel describes its mission as providing grants and assistance to exempt organizations outside the United States to feed the hungry.
Grantmaking
In 2026, the foundation gave 11 grants totaling $140,000. Grants ranged from $1,400 to $30,000, with a median of $10,000. The largest grants included $30,000 to American Friends of the Hebrew for breast cancer research, $30,000 to American Friends of Hebrew University for a fellowship, $20,000 to Jewish National Fund for general charitable purposes, and $20,000 to NYULangone Hospital for breast cancer research. Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County received two grants: $10,000 for general charitable purposes and $1,400 for MASLAN.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2026 filing lists Andrew Brody, Susanne Brody, Patti Lehrhoff, and Gordon Keil as trustees.
Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41's 2026 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.
Officers on the 2026 filing
Andrew Brody
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patti Lehrhoff
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susanne Brody
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gordon Keil
Trustee
New on the 2026 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41
How much does Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 give each year?
Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 gave $140K across 11 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $175K across 10 grants.
What is Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41's typical grant size?
Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41's median grant in 2026 was $10,000, and its average grant was $12,727, across 11 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 give grants?
Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 gives mostly in New York: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (21%) and Florida (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants), Bala Cynwyd, PA (2 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).
Does Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 give general operating support?
Yes: 64% of Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41's largest grantees?
Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41's largest 2026 grantees include Jewish National Fund ($30,000 across 2 grants), American Friends of the Hebrew ($30,000) and American Friends of Hebrew University ($30,000), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.
How large is Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41?
Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $144K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $196K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2026 grants included support described as breast cancer research, a fellowship, and general charitable purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41's EIN?
Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6075222. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.
Does Frances Brody Foundation 5366-47-41 accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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