The Bromley Foundation Inc
The Bromley Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Chestnut Hill, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $357K. Net investment income was $674K.
The Bromley Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Bromley Foundation Inc gave $357K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $60K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $357,000
- +5.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +20.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $59,500
- -12.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $53,500
- Total assets
- $5,937,496
- +2.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (63% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Bromley Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Hoola NA Pua ($100K). Together the top 6 received $357K.
Grant Size Distribution
23 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 23 (61%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Bromley Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+10%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 109% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $325K (2021) to $1.1M (2020). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $357K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hoola NA Pua Honolulu, HI | To prevent sex trafficking and to provide care for children who have been exploited. | $100,000 |
| La Pietra Hawaii School for Girls Honolulu, HI | To educate young women to lead a life of purpose | $100,000 |
| Tachi AOI Foundation Chestnut Hill, MA | The purpose of tachiao is to contribute to the sustainable development of japan by supporting female entrepreneurs in japan and female managers | $77,000 |
| Goho Memorial Foundation New York, NY | The gottesfeld-hohler memorial foundation (GOHO) began in 1984 to promote research and education in ob/gyn ultrasound. | $30,000 |
| The Honolulu Museum of Art Honolulu, HI | The honolulu museum of art is a home for art and education that exists for the benefit of the entire community, in a setting that promotes beauty, harmony, learning, self-awareness, and connection | $25,000 |
| Ryse Inc Richmond, CA | Our mission is to provide foster youth (ages 1821) with safe, supportive housing and comprehensive resources. | $25,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,937,496 | $549,716 | $387,990 | $357,000 | 6 | $357,000 | $673,951 | $326,715 |
| 2023 | $5,775,770 | $862,643 | $363,927 | $340,000 | 5 | $340,000 | $286,551 | $274,160 |
| 2022 | $5,277,054 | $89,516 | $404,385 | $375,000 | 3 | $375,000 | $67,592 | $280,869 |
| 2021 | $5,591,923 | $728,788 | $358,679 | $325,000 | 5 | $325,000 | $1,057,697 | $299,881 |
| 2020 | $5,221,814 | $872,351 | $1,074,329 | $1,055,000 | 4 | — | $586,372 | $260,209 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bromley Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $327K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Bromley Foundation Inc is led by James Lj Nuzzo, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
James Lj Nuzzo
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryann Bromley Nuzzo
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lauran Bromley
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judith Gh Edington
Clerk
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Bromley Foundation Inc
How much does The Bromley Foundation Inc give each year?
The Bromley Foundation Inc gave $357K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $340K across 5 grants.
What is The Bromley Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Bromley Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $53,500, and its average grant was $59,500, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Bromley Foundation Inc give grants?
The Bromley Foundation Inc gives mostly in Hawaii: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Massachusetts (22%) and New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Honolulu, HI (3 grants).
Does The Bromley Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on The Bromley Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Bromley Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Bromley Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Hoola NA Pua ($100,000), La Pietra Hawaii School for Girls ($100,000) and Tachi AOI Foundation ($77,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 78% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Bromley Foundation Inc?
The Bromley Foundation Inc reported $5.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $357K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $327K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Bromley Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Bromley Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3482510. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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