Fund for BRIC Inc
To provide support for the benefit of bric arts media bklyn, inc.
Fund for BRIC Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,196,841
- +11.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $25,439
- -90.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $25,439
- -90.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $17,800
- +3.5% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Fund for BRIC Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Fund for BRIC Inc gives
- Giving grew 400% from 2019 to 2022. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2019) to $1.0M (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $1.0M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BRIC Arts Media Brooklyn Brooklyn, NY | Support | $1,000,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,196,841 | $25,439 | $17,800 | — | — | $25,439 |
| 2024 | $1,078,417 | $266,651 | $17,200 | — | — | $266,651 |
| 2023 | $2,173,736 | $123,621 | $21,240 | — | — | $117,621 |
| 2022 | $2,333,312 | $146,438 | $1,103,062 | $1,000,000 | 1 | $146,438 |
| 2021 | $3,512,860 | $285,529 | $18,599 | — | — | $150,504 |
| 2020 | $2,765,992 | $208,050 | $19,452 | — | — | $123,019 |
| 2019 | $2,678,594 | $211,101 | $227,900 | $200,000 | 1 | $70,751 |
About Fund for BRIC Inc
Based on IRS filings
Fund for BRIC Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Brooklyn, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $25K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fund for BRIC Inc is led by Wesley Jackson, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wesley Jackson
President
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Liburd
Chair
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Wiener
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Desiree Davis
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert China
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Avinash Kaza (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kristina Newman-Scott (2019–2022) — President
- Former: Betsy Smulyan (2019) — Acting President
- Former: EB Kelly (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Hilary Ackermann (2019) — Chair
- Former: Leslie G Schultz (2019) — Former President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Fund for BRIC Inc
How large is Fund for BRIC Inc?
Fund for BRIC Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $25K.
What is Fund for BRIC Inc?
Fund for BRIC Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Brooklyn, NY. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Fund for BRIC Inc operate?
Fund for BRIC Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Fund for BRIC Inc's EIN?
Fund for BRIC Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-1119965. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
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