The Broser Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wayne, NJ EIN: 83-2034478

The Broser Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Wayne, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations in several states, including New Jersey, New York, and Massachusetts.

The Broser Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Broser Family Foundation Inc gave $17K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$16,501
-4.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
13
-13.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,269
+10.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$360
Total assets
$138,152
-8.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
New Jersey (71% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to The Broser Family Foundation Inc

How to Apply

The foundation’s 2024 filing says to apply by letter and states that an organization must be tax-exempt. The filing lists no restrictions on awards.

Review Cycle
The foundation’s 2024 filing states that there is no deadline.
Deadline
The foundation’s 2024 filing states that there is no deadline.
Contact

Application contact: Clifford Broser
Mailing address: 15 Bodie Road, Wayne, NJ 07470
Phone: (973) 839-3747

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

Who The Broser Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Shomrei Torah: $6KShomrei Torah$6KChild Focus: $6KChild Focus$6KAmerican Friends of Beit Ruth: $2KAmerican Friends of Beit Ruth$2KJewish Health Organization: $1KJewish Health Organization$1KNikki Mitchell Foundation: $390Nikki Mitchell Foundation$390Friends of the IDF: $360Friends of the IDF$360Karsh Family Social Service Ctr: $360Karsh Family Social ServiceCtr$360Play for Pink: $260Play for Pink$260American Lung Association: $250American Lung Association$250Songs of Love: $250Songs of Love$250

The largest 2025 recipient was Shomrei Torah ($6K). Together the top 10 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants across all recorded years

59<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 59 grants of 59 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in New Jersey (71%), New York (17%), Massachusetts (6%), Tennessee (2%), and California (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

NYWayneNew YorkLos AngelesNashvilleChicagoHaledonN BethesedaWashington DCBostonForest HillsAustinBirminghamJerichjerichoLawrencevilleNewarkNorthamptonParamusSan Francisco

How The Broser Family Foundation Inc gives

  • 54% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 95% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 275% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (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$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 12 grants2022 18 grants2023 15 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2022) to $20K (2023). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Shomrei Torah Wayne, NJReligious$5,831
Child Focus Wayne, NJCommunity$5,500
American Friends of Beit Ruth Jerichjericho, NYCommunity$1,800
Jewish Health Organization Boston, MACommunity$1,000
Nikki Mitchell Foundation Nashville, TNCommunity$390
Friends of the IDF New York, NYCommiunity$360
Karsh Family Social Service Ctr Los Angeles, CACommunity$360
Play for Pink NY, NYCommunity$260
American Lung Association Chicago, ILMedical$250
Songs of Love Forest Hills, NYCommunity$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$138,152$4,014$16,605$16,50113$16,501$4,014$5,994
2024$151,283$5,086$17,416$17,31115$17,311$5,086$6,344
2023$163,073$5,157$19,833$19,72218$19,722$5,157$6,139
2022$177,749$102,728$8,510$8,44712$8,447$2,728$3,658
2020$87,215$3,492$8,922$8,8531—$3,423$2,858
2019$92,645$3,807$10,084$10,0561—$3,779$4,525

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Broser Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $6K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

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

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations whose own stated missions include championing the interests of children involved with child welfare, foster care, and court systems (Child Focus); providing services to girls and young women at risk in Israel (American Friends of Beit Ruth); and supporting people affected by pancreatic cancer while raising awareness and supporting research (Nikki Mitchell Foundation).

Other 2025 grantees describe their missions as supporting breast cancer research (Play for Pink), improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy, and research (American Lung Association), and operating a nonprofit day camp for children (Veritans Club).

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $16,501. Grant amounts ranged from $100 to $5,831, with a median grant of $360. The largest grants were $5,831 to Shomrei Torah in Wayne, New Jersey, for a religious purpose and $5,500 to Child Focus in Wayne, New Jersey, for a community purpose. Other notable grants included $1,800 to American Friends of Beit Ruth, $1,000 to Jewish Health Organization, $390 to Nikki Mitchell Foundation, and $360 each to Friends of the IDF and Karsh Family Social Service Center.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Clifford Broser as president, Alice Broser as vice president, and Jake Broser and Lauren Broser as directors.

The Broser Family Foundation Inc is led by Clifford Broser, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Clifford Broser

    President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Broser

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Broser

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Broser

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Broser Family Foundation Inc

How much does The Broser Family Foundation Inc give each year?

The Broser Family Foundation Inc gave $17K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 15 grants.

What is The Broser Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Broser Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $360, and its average grant was $1,269, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Broser Family Foundation Inc give grants?

The Broser Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in New Jersey: 71% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (17%) and Massachusetts (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Wayne, NJ (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does The Broser Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 13 grants with a stated purpose on The Broser Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community" (9 grants).

Who are The Broser Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Broser Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Shomrei Torah ($5,831), Child Focus ($5,500) and American Friends of Beit Ruth ($1,800), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Broser Family Foundation Inc?

The Broser Family Foundation Inc reported $138K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $6K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Broser Family Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Broser Family Foundation Inc?

The foundation’s 2024 filing says to apply by letter and states that an organization must be tax-exempt. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Broser Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Broser Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2034478. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 22, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 1, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 24, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 15, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 6, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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