Scott W Brickman Family

Private foundation · Grantmaker Conshohocken, PA EIN: 87-2101091

Scott W Brickman Family is a private foundation based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing lists 10 grants totaling $1,539,250, all reported for general operating support.

Scott W Brickman Family at a glance

In short: Scott W Brickman Family gave $1.5M across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $154K), mostly in Maryland. 70% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$1,539,250
+101.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
10
+66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$153,925
+21.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$42,500
Total assets
$816,063
-53.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
70% first-time grantees (7 of 10, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Maryland (70% 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 Scott W Brickman Family

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: C/O 161 Washington St Ste 801, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone: (215) 881-6015

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

Who Scott W Brickman Family funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Don Bosco Cristo Rey: $1.1MDon Bosco Cristo Rey$1.1MNational Philanthropic Trust: $200KNational Philanthropic Trust$200KBrady Faith Center: $100KBrady Faith Center$100KSamartan Inns: $70KSamartan Inns$70KProctor Academy Capital Campaign: $60KProctor Academy CapitalCampaign$60KChildren's Hospital Foundation: $25KChildren's Hospital Foundation$25KThe Church of the Holy City: $16KThe Church of the Holy City$16KAim High Charitable Trust: $10KAim High Charitable Trust$10KIdentity Inc: $8KIdentity Inc$8KAcademy of the New Church: $250Academy of the New Church$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Don Bosco Cristo Rey ($1.1M). Together the top 10 received $1.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K4$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 29 (66%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grants were distributed among recipients in several states and Washington, DC. By share of grant dollars, Maryland received 70%, Pennsylvania 13%, New York 6%, DC 5%, and New Hampshire 4%. Other listed recipients were in Delaware and Massachusetts.

Grant Distribution by State

9states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonRockvilleSilver SpringSyracuseSan RafaelAndoverBryn AthynJenkinstownNorfolkOxnardScrantonTakoma ParkWashintgonWeymouthWilliamsvilleWilmington

Is Scott W Brickman Family open to new grantees?

70%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 10 grantees (70%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $201K; repeat grants $44K. How we count

Medians: $60K first-time, $25K repeat.

  • 20% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 8220% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022–2025). 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$500K$1M$1.5M$2M3 grants2022 10 grants2023 6 grants2024 10 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $19K (2022) to $1.5M (2025). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $1.5M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Don Bosco Cristo Rey Takoma Park, MDGeneral Operating Support$1,050,000
National Philanthropic Trust Jenkinstown, PAGeneral Operating Support$200,000
Brady Faith Center Syracuse, NYGeneral Operating Support$100,000
Samartan Inns Washington, DCGeneral Operating Support$70,000
Proctor Academy Capital Campaign Andover, NHGeneral Operating Support$60,000
Children's Hospital Foundation Silver Spring, MDGeneral Operating Support$25,000
The Church of the Holy City Wilmington, DEGeneral Operating Support$16,000
Aim High Charitable Trust Weymouth, MAGeneral Operating Support$10,000
Identity Inc Rockville, MDGeneral Operating Support$8,000
Academy of the New Church Bryn Athyn, PAGeneral Operating Support$250
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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$816,063$615,670$1,547,779$1,539,25010$1,539,280$607,171$77,161
2024$1,748,163$70,303$776,564$762,5006$762,515$58,534$136,360
2023$2,454,424$115,727$260,545$243,50010$243,500$98,682$146,440
2022$2,601,692$68,837$26,900$18,5003$18,500$60,650$117,196

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Scott W Brickman Family reported a distributable amount of $77K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 10 grants totaling $1,539,250. Grant amounts ranged from $250 to $1,050,000, with a median of $42,500. The largest grants were $1,050,000 to Don Bosco Cristo Rey, $200,000 to National Philanthropic Trust, $100,000 to Brady Faith Center, $70,000 to Samartan Inns, and $60,000 to Proctor Academy Capital Campaign. Each was listed for general operating support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Scott W. Brickman is listed as director on the 2025 filing.

Scott W Brickman Family is led by Scott W. Brickman, Director on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Scott W. Brickman

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Scott W Brickman Family

How much does Scott W Brickman Family give each year?

Scott W Brickman Family gave $1.5M across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $763K across 6 grants.

What is Scott W Brickman Family's typical grant size?

Scott W Brickman Family's median grant in 2025 was $42,500, and its average grant was $153,925, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Scott W Brickman Family that year got $201K on average.

Where does Scott W Brickman Family give grants?

Scott W Brickman Family gives mostly in Maryland: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (13%) and New York (6%).

Does Scott W Brickman Family give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Scott W Brickman Family's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Scott W Brickman Family's largest grantees?

Scott W Brickman Family's largest 2025 grantees include Don Bosco Cristo Rey ($1,050,000), National Philanthropic Trust ($200,000) and Brady Faith Center ($100,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 88% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Scott W Brickman Family?

Scott W Brickman Family reported $816K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.5M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $77K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

How do I apply for a grant from Scott W Brickman Family?

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 Scott W Brickman Family's EIN?

Scott W Brickman Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2101091. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Does Scott W Brickman Family 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

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Scott W Brickman Family funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/scott-w-brickman-family-morg_87518133ba6740e8b3aceffb8b08756c

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