William H Brady III Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Phoenix, AZ EIN: 46-1532072

William H Brady III Foundation is a private foundation, based in Phoenix, AZ. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $25K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1K. Net investment income was $3.

William H Brady III Foundation at a glance

In short: William H Brady III Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $1K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$1,231
+0.0% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$1,231
+0.0% vs 2025
Median grant
$1,231
Total assets
$25,045
+0.2% vs 2025
Primary geography
Arizona (100% 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 William H Brady III Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Phoenix Art Museum Endowment Fund: $1KPhoenix Art Museum EndowmentFund$1K

The largest 2026 recipient was Phoenix Art Museum Endowment Fund ($1K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

PhoenixMesaChicago

How William H Brady III Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 290% from 2023 to 2026. Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 100% 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$500$1K$1.5K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $316 (2023) to $1K (2026). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Phoenix Art Museum Endowment Fund Phoenix, AZUnrestricted Gift$1,231
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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$25,045$1,273$1,231$1,2311$1,231$3$1,233
2025$25,003$1,232$1,231$1,2311$1,231$3$1,231
2024$25,002$1,226$1,228$1,2281$1,228$6$1,231
2023$25,004$302$316$3161$316$12$1,228
2022$25,018$753$899$8991$899$1$1,215
2021$25,164$202$339$3391—$2$1,238
2020$25,301$1,003$907$9071—$3$1,246

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, William H Brady III Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

William H Brady III Foundation is led by William H. Brady III, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • William H. Brady III

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Bruno

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Hope Pungello

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph C. Longo

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Sherry Hoel

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Robert McConchie

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Magaly Blandon (2020–2022) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "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 William H Brady III Foundation

How much does William H Brady III Foundation give each year?

William H Brady III Foundation gave $1K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $1K across 1 grant.

How large is William H Brady III Foundation?

William H Brady III Foundation reported $25K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1K (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.

Where does William H Brady III Foundation operate?

William H Brady III Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Illinois.

What is William H Brady III Foundation's EIN?

William H Brady III Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1532072. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 19, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 23, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 2, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 5, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 3, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS August 6, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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