The John and Clara Brady Family

NEW ORLEANS, LA EIN: 72-1486488

THE JOHN AND CLARA BRADY FAMILY FOUNDATION WAS ORGANIZED SPECIFICALLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATION, A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION EXEMPT UNDER 501(C)(3).

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$5.8M

+7.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$157K

-0.6% YoY

Grant Count

9

+12.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-11.6% YoY

About The John and Clara Brady Family

Based on IRS filings

The John and Clara Brady Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $157K. Net investment income was $398K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

Ann ArborCovingtonGrayHoumaLaplaceLaroseLockportSaint BenedictSchrieverThibodaux

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$129K$258K$387K$516K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$5,828,173$5,437,394$5,055,752
Revenue$397,568$129,865$195,707
Expenses$270,158$277,824$263,144
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$397,568$129,865$195,707
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$44K$88K$132K$177K11 grants20208 grants20217 grants20228 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

BAYOU CIVIC CLUB$27KHOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCH…$22KOUR LADY OF THE HOLY ROS…$21KHOLY SAVIOR CATHOLIC CHU…$20KEDWARD DOUGLAS WHITE CAT…$20KCATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF S…$20KNICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSIT…$12KST CHARLES CATHOLIC HIGH…$10KALEXANDER MILNE DEVELOPM…$6K

Grant Size Distribution

43 grants across all recorded years

42<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Bayou Civic Club ($27,000), Holy Rosary Catholic School ($22,000), Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church ($21,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
OUR LADY OF THE HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC CHURCH LAROSE, LAPUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT$21,000
BAYOU CIVIC CLUB LAROSE, LACOMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT$27,000
HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL LAROSE, LAEDUCATION$22,000
HOLY SAVIOR CATHOLIC CHURCH LOCKPORT, LAPUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT$20,000
EDWARD DOUGLAS WHITE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION THIBODAUX, LASECONDARY & HIGH SCHOOLS$20,000
ALEXANDER MILNE DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES COVINGTON, LAHEALTH$5,700
CATHOLIC FOUNDATION OF SOUTH LOUISIANA SCHRIEVER, LAPUBLIC FOUNDATIONS$20,000
NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION THIBODAUX, LAUNDERGRADUATE COLLEGES$11,750
ST CHARLES CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL LAPLACE, LASECONDARY & HIGH SCHOOLS$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BONNIE BRADY BABINDIRECTOR2
ANDREW KOPPLINDIRECTOR2
CATHERINE FREEMANDIRECTOR2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The John and Clara Brady Family?

The John and Clara Brady Family is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NEW ORLEANS, LA. It holds $5.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The John and Clara Brady Family?

As of 2024, The John and Clara Brady Family holds $5.8M in total assets with $398K in annual revenue. It awarded 9 grants totaling $157K in 2024.

Where does The John and Clara Brady Family operate?

The John and Clara Brady Family has awarded grants in Louisiana, Michigan.

What size grants does The John and Clara Brady Family award?

In 2024, The John and Clara Brady Family awarded 9 grants totaling $157K — an average of about $17K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The John and Clara Brady Family's EIN?

The John and Clara Brady Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-1486488. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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