The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 83-2580941

The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $148K. Net investment income was $449K.

The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation at a glance

In short: The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation gave $148K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$147,500
+19.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+133.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,071
-48.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$4,426,217
+10.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
New York (95% 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 Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Futures in Education Endowment Fund for Brooklyn a: $50KFutures in Education EndowmentFund for Brooklyn a$50KBrooklyn Law School: $25KBrooklyn Law School$25KSt Joseph Catholic Academy: $25KSt Joseph Catholic Academy$25KSt Johns University New York: $20KSt Johns University New York$20KFoundation of the Federal Bar Council Inc: $10KFoundation of the Federal BarCouncil Inc$10KSt Vincent Ferrer High School: $10KSt Vincent Ferrer High School$10KSarasota Opera Association Inc: $8KSarasota Opera Association Inc$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Futures in Education Endowment Fund for Brooklyn a ($50K). Together the top 7 received $148K.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 25 grants of 27 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkLong Is CityBrooklynFlushingQueensMadisonMount HorebSarasota

How The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 97% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 69% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K2 grants2020 5 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 3 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $148K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $148K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Futures in Education Endowment Fund for Brooklyn a Brooklyn, NYSupport for Catholic primary school tuition for students in need Scholarship Fund$50,000
Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
St Joseph Catholic Academy Long Is City, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
St Johns University New York Queens, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$20,000
Foundation of the Federal Bar Council Inc New York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
St Vincent Ferrer High School New York, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
Sarasota Opera Association Inc Sarasota, FLGeneral & Unrestricted$7,500
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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$4,426,217$625,136$195,206$147,5007$157,964$448,902$227,917
2024$3,996,287$826,340$161,536$123,6003$133,859$538,343$177,092
2023$3,331,483$831,144$131,839$95,0006$105,058$556,758$124,412
2022$2,632,178$445,132$105,258$75,0006$85,140$645,735$94,207
2021$2,292,304$1,046,378$54,742$34,5005$43,552$455,281$83,630
2020$1,300,668$335,124$35,625$20,0002—$262,903$51,737

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation reported a distributable amount of $228K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation is led by Richard Brualdi, Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Richard Brualdi

    Director, President, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    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 Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation

How much does The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation give each year?

The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation gave $148K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $124K across 3 grants.

What is The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation's typical grant size?

The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,000, and its average grant was $21,071, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation give grants?

The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation gives mostly in New York: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).

Does The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 86% of The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation's largest grantees?

The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Futures in Education Endowment Fund for Brooklyn a ($50,000), Brooklyn Law School ($25,000) and St Joseph Catholic Academy ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation?

The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation reported $4.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $158K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $228K (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 Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation's EIN?

The Richard Brady Brualdi Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2580941. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 24, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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