Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker West Palm Beach, FL EIN: 26-1613346

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in West Palm Beach, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $82K. Net investment income was $45K.

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc gave $82K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$82,000
+49.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,667
+49.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$1,022,202
-1.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Florida (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

The Society of the Four Arts: $35KThe Society of the Four Arts$35KKravis Center: $25KKravis Center$25KHope for Depression Research: $10KHope for Depression Research$10KBoyce Volunteer Fire Department: $5KBoyce Volunteer FireDepartment$5KNational Sporting Library: $5KNational Sporting Library$5KWashington Performing Arts: $2KWashington Performing Arts$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Society of the Four Arts ($35K). Together the top 6 received $82K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

BerryvilleBoycePalm BeachWest Palm BeachMiddleburgNew YorkWashingtonAlexandriaNewport

How Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 720% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% 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

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2 grants2020 5 grants2021 2 grants2022 4 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2020) to $82K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $82K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Society of the Four Arts Palm Beach, FLGeneral Purpose$35,000
Kravis Center West Palm Beach, FLGeneral Purpose$25,000
Hope for Depression Research New York, NYGeneral Purpose$10,000
Boyce Volunteer Fire Department Boyce, VAGeneral Purpose$5,000
National Sporting Library Middleburg, VAGeneral Purpose$5,000
Washington Performing Arts Washington, DCGeneral Purpose$2,000
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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$1,022,202$354,621$90,130$82,0006$85,262$45,032$90,300
2024$1,036,275$555,210$61,837$55,0006$57,901$78,275$62,496
2023$1,000,460$346,216$30,575$25,1004$27,950$42,734$46,053
2022$960,566$23,722$15,200$10,0002$12,713$21,234$47,282
2021$952,044$15,256$63,510$58,5005$61,123$12,868$49,002
2020$1,000,298$16,678$12,350$7,5002—$14,353$47,545

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $90K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc is led by Ronald M. Bradley, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ronald M. Bradley

    President

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barbara J. Lewis

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Danielle K. Bradley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Denise Kazmier

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc

How much does Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc give each year?

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc gave $82K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $55K across 6 grants.

What is Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $13,667, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc give grants?

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (12%) and New York (12%).

Does Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include The Society of the Four Arts ($35,000), Kravis Center ($25,000) and Hope for Depression Research ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 85% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc?

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $85K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $90K (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 is Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc?

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in West Palm Beach, FL. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc's EIN?

Ronald M Bradley Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1613346. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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