The Bryan Family Foundation
The Bryan Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Albuquerque, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $227K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $19K. Net investment income was $7K.
The Bryan Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Bryan Family Foundation gave $19K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in New Mexico. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $19,250
- +16.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,850
- -6.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,125
- Total assets
- $226,882
- -5.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Mexico (57% 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 The Bryan Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Albuquerque Healthcare for the Homeless ($5K). Together the top 5 received $19K.
Grant Size Distribution
22 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 22 grants of 22 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Bryan Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $11K (2023) to $19K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $19K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque Healthcare for the Homeless Albuquerque, NM | provide assistance to the homeless | $5,000 |
| Girls Who Code New York City, NY | provide assistance to women entering computer science | $4,125 |
| NOCO Humane Society Loveland, CO | provide rescue, response sanctuary assistance to animals | $4,125 |
| Kunm Albuquerque, NM | provide assistance to local broadcasting | $3,000 |
| KNME Albuquerque, NM | provide assistance to local broadcasting | $3,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $226,882 | $7,030 | $19,337 | $19,250 | 5 | $19,337 | $6,943 | $21,125 |
| 2024 | $239,189 | $39,950 | $16,662 | $16,500 | 4 | $16,662 | $5,011 | $16,061 |
| 2023 | $215,901 | $34,383 | $11,144 | $11,000 | 5 | $11,144 | $10,490 | $13,915 |
| 2022 | $192,662 | $29,322 | $15,619 | $15,500 | 4 | $15,619 | $9,203 | $13,707 |
| 2021 | $178,959 | $28,382 | $15,614 | $15,500 | 4 | $15,614 | $7,460 | $14,827 |
| 2020 | $166,191 | $19,884 | $11,261 | $11,200 | 4 | — | $6,794 | $10,888 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bryan Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $21K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Bryan Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexander Bryan
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Gwendolyn Bryan
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Marlene Bryan
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Robert Bryan
Director
On filings since 2020
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 The Bryan Family Foundation
How much does The Bryan Family Foundation give each year?
The Bryan Family Foundation gave $19K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $17K across 4 grants.
What is The Bryan Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Bryan Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,125, and its average grant was $3,850, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Bryan Family Foundation give grants?
The Bryan Family Foundation gives mostly in New Mexico: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (21%) and Colorado (21%). The most frequent recipient cities were Albuquerque, NM (3 grants).
Does The Bryan Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Bryan Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Bryan Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Bryan Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Albuquerque Healthcare for the Homeless ($5,000), Girls Who Code ($4,125) and NOCO Humane Society ($4,125), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Bryan Family Foundation?
The Bryan Family Foundation reported $227K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $19K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $21K (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 The Bryan Family Foundation's EIN?
The Bryan Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-0467450. 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
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 17, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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