Howard J and Emily J Bromberg

Private foundation · Grantmaker Palm Beach Gardens, FL EIN: 23-7957240

The Howard J and Emily J Bromberg Foundation is a private foundation located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In filing year 2025, it reported 15 grants totaling $116,915, supporting organizations including charities connected to Israel, Jewish community organizations, a medical center foundation, a theater, and Purdue Foundation.

Howard J and Emily J Bromberg at a glance

In short: Howard J and Emily J Bromberg gave $117K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), top state Florida. 27% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$116,915
+60.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
15
+36.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,794
+17.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,765
Total assets
$1,835,765
+6.6% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
27% first-time grantees (4 of 15, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Florida (45% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Howard J and Emily J Bromberg

How to Apply

The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists Howard J Bromberg as the contact; application form and materials, deadlines, and award restrictions are listed as N/A.

Contact

Application contact: Howard J Bromberg
Mailing address: 13221 Burgundy Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Phone: (561) 630-2251

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Howard J and Emily J Bromberg funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Friends of Magen David Adom: $25KAmerican Friends of MagenDavid Adom$25KPurdue Foundation: $20KPurdue Foundation$20KTemple Beth Am: $12KTemple Beth Am$12KJupiter Medical Center Foundation: $10KJupiter Medical CenterFoundation$10KMaltz Jupiter Theater: $10KMaltz Jupiter Theater$10KCentral Fund of Israel: $10KCentral Fund of Israel$10KJewish Federation of Palm Beach County: $6KJewish Federation of PalmBeach County$6KTemple Beth El: $6KTemple Beth El$6KJewish Family Services: $5KJewish Family Services$5KFederation for Defense of Democracies: $5KFederation for Defense ofDemocracies$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Friends of Magen David Adom ($25K). Together the top 10 received $109K.

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 59 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Florida (45%), New York (32%), Indiana (19%), and Washington, DC (4%). Pennsylvania is listed at 0%.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

JupiterPittsburghWest Palm BeachBoiling SpringsDeerfield BeachNew YorkPalm Beach GardensDavieBoca RatonIndianapolisWashingtonWest LafayetteArlingtonCedarhurstDallas

Is Howard J and Emily J Bromberg open to new grantees?

27%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 15 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $9K. How we count

Medians: $5K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 60% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 173% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K11 grants2019 15 grants2020 10 grants2021 11 grants2022 12 grants2023 11 grants2024 15 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2020) to $117K (2025). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $117K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Friends of Magen David Adom New York, NYGeneral Charitable Giving$25,000
Purdue Foundation West Lafayette, INGeneral Charitable Giving$20,000
Temple Beth Am Jupiter, FLGeneral Charitable Giving$12,000
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation Jupiter, FLGeneral Charitable Giving$10,000
Maltz Jupiter Theater Jupiter, FLGeneral Charitable Giving$10,000
Central Fund of Israel Cedarhurst, NYGeneral Charitable Giving$10,000
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County West Palm Beach, FLGeneral Charitable Giving$6,000
Temple Beth El West Palm Beach, FLGeneral Charitable Giving$5,765
Jewish Family Services Davie, FLGeneral Charitable Giving$5,000
Federation for Defense of Democracies Washington, DCGeneral Charitable Giving$5,000
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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$1,835,765$266,247$122,757$116,91515$119,078$260,828$119,951
2024$1,721,783$41,514$84,005$72,98011$75,030$81,245$108,593
2023$1,675,357$532,786$60,867$51,58012$53,580$514,720$82,490
2022$1,203,319$250,073$49,381$42,86011$44,773$265,575$67,688
2021$990,905$130,825$47,389$43,26810$47,094$139,453$42,850
2020$893,999$-30,493$41,080$36,48015—$21,247$33,712
2019$989,649$24,842$46,007$37,30011—$39,966$44,423

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Howard J and Emily J Bromberg reported a distributable amount of $120K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. American Friends of Magen David Adom describes its mission as supporting Magen David Adom’s lifesaving efforts in Israel. Central Fund of Israel says it was established to enable donations to reach charities in Israel. Jupiter Medical Center Foundation says its mission is to secure resources for clinical excellence and quality of care at Jupiter Medical Center and its affiliates. Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County describes its mission as strengthening Jewish identity, relationships with Israel, and meeting human needs within the Jewish community.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $116,915. Grants ranged from $200 to $25,000, with a median grant of $5,765. The largest awards included $25,000 to American Friends of Magen David Adom, $20,000 to Purdue Foundation, $12,000 to Temple Beth Am, and $10,000 each to Jupiter Medical Center Foundation, Maltz Jupiter Theater, and Central Fund of Israel. The filing lists the purposes of the grants as general charitable giving.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Howard J Bromberg and Emily J Bromberg as officers and directors.

Howard J and Emily J Bromberg's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Emily J. Bromberg

    Officer & Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Howard J. Bromberg

    Officer & Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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 Howard J and Emily J Bromberg

How much does Howard J and Emily J Bromberg give each year?

Howard J and Emily J Bromberg gave $117K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $73K across 11 grants.

What is Howard J and Emily J Bromberg's typical grant size?

Howard J and Emily J Bromberg's median grant in 2025 was $5,765, and its average grant was $7,794, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Howard J and Emily J Bromberg that year got $6K on average.

Where does Howard J and Emily J Bromberg give grants?

Howard J and Emily J Bromberg's top state is Florida, with 45% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (32%) and Indiana (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jupiter, FL (3 grants), New York, NY (2 grants) and West Palm Beach, FL (2 grants).

Does Howard J and Emily J Bromberg give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Howard J and Emily J Bromberg's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (15 of 15) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Howard J and Emily J Bromberg's largest grantees?

Howard J and Emily J Bromberg's largest 2025 grantees include American Friends of Magen David Adom ($25,000), Purdue Foundation ($20,000) and Temple Beth Am ($12,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Howard J and Emily J Bromberg?

Howard J and Emily J Bromberg reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $119K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $120K (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 Howard J and Emily J Bromberg fund?

The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations. American Friends of Magen David Adom describes its mission as supporting Magen David Adom’s lifesaving efforts in Israel. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Howard J and Emily J Bromberg?

The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Howard J and Emily J Bromberg's EIN?

Howard J and Emily J Bromberg's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7957240. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 14, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Howard J and Emily J Bromberg funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/howard-j-and-emily-j-bromberg-morg_79bb45d43c294e168c562b71a8fbaa07

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