The Breslow Foundation

RENO, NV EIN: 20-1674497

The Breslow Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RENO, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $196K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $5K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$196K

+39.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$19K

-17.8% YoY

Grant Count

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-38.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Breslow Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Breslow Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Nevada $78K (49%)

California $61K (38%)

Georgia $15K (9%)

Maryland $5K (3%)

States

California Georgia Maryland Nevada

Cities

AtlantaBethesdaCalabasasLos AngelesReno

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$195,592	$140,612	$166,752
Revenue	$76,191	$-1,754	$6,091
Expenses	$21,211	$24,386	$68,898
Qualifying Distributions	$21,076	$23,945	$66,440
Net Investment Income	$4,846	$5,564	$5,017
Distributable Amount	$6,587	$6,884	$10,070

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Renown Foundation ($10,000), Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada ($5,000), Los Angeles Conservancy ($2,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Los Angeles Conservancy Los Angeles, CA	To provide education and advocacy to help recognize, preserve and revitalize the historic, architectural and cultural resources of the Los Angeles county.	$2,500
Renown Foundation Reno, NV	General Support	$10,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada Reno, NV	General support of programs to better children's lives.	$5,000
Life is Worth It Reno, NV	General Support	$1,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Eric Breslow	President/Secretary	3	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Breslow Foundation?

The Breslow Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in RENO, NV. It holds $196K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Breslow Foundation?

As of 2024, The Breslow Foundation holds $196K in total assets with $76K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $19K in 2024.

Where does The Breslow Foundation operate?

The Breslow Foundation has awarded grants in California, Georgia, Maryland, Nevada.

What size grants does The Breslow Foundation award?

In 2024, The Breslow Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $19K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Breslow Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Breslow Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.