Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 31-1488008

Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 9 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $141K.

Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation at a glance

In short: Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation gave $110K across 9 grants in 2026 (avg $12K), top state New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$109,530
+10.7% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
9
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$12,170
+10.7% vs 2025
Median grant
$12,170
Total assets
$1,569,564
+0.9% vs 2025
Primary geography
New York (33% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2026

American Society for Prevention: $12KAmerican Society forPrevention$12KNational Audubon Society: $12KNational Audubon Society$12KSalvation Army: $12KSalvation Army$12KDucks Unlimited Inc: $12KDucks Unlimited Inc$12KToledo Humane Society: $12KToledo Humane Society$12KShriners Hospitals for Children: $12KShriners Hospitals forChildren$12KAmerican Red Cross: $12KAmerican Red Cross$12KFlorida Elk's Children's Therapy: $12KFlorida Elk's Children'sTherapy$12KSt Labre Indian School: $12KSt Labre Indian School$12K

The largest 2026 recipient was American Society for Prevention ($12K). Together the top 9 received $110K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2026 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkAshlandMaumeeTampaUmatillaWashingtonWest NyackDexterMemphis

How Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 28% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 120% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$150K9 grants2021 9 grants2022 9 grants2023 9 grants2024 9 grants2025 9 grants2026

From 2021 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2023) to $111K (2022). In 2026 it made 9 grants totaling $110K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Society for Prevention New York, NYGeneral Operating$12,170
National Audubon Society New York, NYGeneral Operating$12,170
Salvation Army West Nyack, NYGeneral Operating$12,170
Ducks Unlimited Inc Dexter, MIGeneral Operating$12,170
Toledo Humane Society Maumee, OHGeneral Operating$12,170
Shriners Hospitals for Children Tampa, FLGeneral Operating$12,170
American Red Cross Washington, DCGeneral Operating$12,170
Florida Elk's Children's Therapy Umatilla, FLGeneral Operating$12,170
St Labre Indian School Ashland, MTGeneral Operating$12,170
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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
2026$1,569,564$157,171$142,707$109,5309$121,259$141,190$101,263
2025$1,555,331$167,599$154,174$98,9469$110,190$152,305$93,640
2024$1,541,847$105,486$117,033$92,7369$103,177$91,631$85,660
2023$1,553,651$77,289$111,615$85,2579$95,695$63,799$84,125
2022$1,587,169$189,327$141,581$110,6379$122,342$173,749$99,474
2021$1,539,417$186,532$123,714$99,9279—$172,656$86,787

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation reported a distributable amount of $101K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    $23K (2021) → $26K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $26KHuntington National BankTrustee$26K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $26K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation

How much does Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation give each year?

Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation gave $110K across 9 grants in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $99K across 9 grants.

What is Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation's typical grant size?

Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation's median grant in 2026 was $12,170, and its average grant was $12,170, across 9 grants on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation give grants?

Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation's top state is New York, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (22%) and Michigan (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation's 2026 grants with a stated purpose (9 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation's largest grantees?

Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation's largest 2026 grantees include American Society for Prevention ($12,170), National Audubon Society ($12,170) and Salvation Army ($12,170), according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 33% of its itemized 2026 grant dollars.

How large is Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation?

Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $121K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $101K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation's EIN?

Van Wyck & Angela Brinkerhoff Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1488008. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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 2026 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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