Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving

SAN JOSE, CA EIN: 94-3146881

Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving is a private foundation, based in SAN JOSE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $897K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $46K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$897K

+4.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$55K

+175.0% YoY

Grant Count

3

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$18K

-8.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving reported a distributable amount of $47K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving

Based on IRS filings

Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving is a private foundation, based in SAN JOSE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $897K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $55K. Net investment income was $46K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

HonoluluPittsburghSan Luis ObispoSanta Clara

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$36K$72K$108K$144K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$896,856$858,937$750,953
Revenue$95,848$130,901$25,806
Expenses$57,929$22,917$43,551
Qualifying Distributions$55,000$20,000$40,000
Net Investment Income$45,848$30,978$26,780
Distributable Amount$47,022$42,033$37,191

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$14K$28K$41K$55K0 grants20202 grants20211 grants20221 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

THE BRADLEY CENTER$25KSANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY A…$20KRONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CH…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include The Bradley Center ($25,000), Santa Clara University Athletics Co Jerry Farwell ($20,000), Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Hawaii ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS CO JERRY FARWELL SANTA CLARA, CAMEN'S ROWING PROGRAM$20,000
THE BRADLEY CENTER PITTSBURGH, PAFACILITY CONSTRUBTION$25,000
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF HAWAII HONOLULU, HIBENEFIT GALA$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JO ANN BRASSFIELDMANAGER5
SHANN BRASSFIELDDIRECTOR5
JOSEPH A SPERSKIDIRECTOR5
JULIE BRASSFIELDDIRECTOR5

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving?

As of 2024, Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving holds $897K in total assets with $96K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $55K in 2024.

Where does Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving operate?

Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving has awarded grants in California, Hawaii, Pennsylvania.

What size grants does Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving award?

In 2024, Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving awarded 3 grants totaling $55K — an average of about $18K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving reported a distributable amount of $47K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving's EIN?

Jo Ann Brassfield Charitable Giving's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3146881. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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