The Higgins Braun Foundation
The Higgins Braun Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in S LAKE TAHOE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $212K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $5K.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$212K
-7.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$14K
-10.9% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+18.8% YoY
About The Higgins Braun Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Higgins Braun Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in S LAKE TAHOE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $212K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $5K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $211,919 | $228,082 | $251,913 |
| Revenue | $-466 | $-6,706 | $1,449 |
| Expenses | $15,697 | $17,125 | $17,561 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $14,250 | $16,000 | $16,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $4,605 | $7,064 | $4,325 |
| Distributable Amount | $11,500 | $11,781 | $11,771 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathleen H Braun | President | 2 | — |
| Karen E Higgins | Secretary | 0.4 | — |
| David S Zicko | Treasurer | 0.3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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