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Brendsel Family Foundation is a private trust based in ALTA, WY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. It holds total assets of $2.3M. Annual income is reported at $1.1M. Total assets have grown from $517K in 2011 to $2.3M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Maryland, Pennsylvania, Wyoming. According to available records, Brendsel Family Foundation has made 24 grants totaling $795K, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $260K in 2020 to $535K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K, with an average award of $33K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, which account for 58% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$38K
Average Grant
$42K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 6 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Brendsel Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 24 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MD, PA, NY.
Brendsel Family Foundation has distributed a total of $795K across 24 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $33K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $100K.
Brendsel Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Brendsel Family Foundation is headquartered in ALTA, WY. While based in WY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leland Brendsel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Billie Brendsel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$2.3M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$2.3M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
24
Total Giving
$795K
Average Grant
$33K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Defamation League FoundationCHAIRITABLE SUPPORT | New York, NY | $5K | 2020 |
| Queen Anne'S Conservation AssocCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Centreville, MD | $100K | 2022 |
| Bay Journal MediaCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Seven Valleys, PA | $50K | 2022 |
| Good Shepherd Lutheran ChurchCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Levittown, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Mental Health Coalition Of TetonCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Driggs, ID | $25K | 2022 |
| University Of Wyoming SymphonyCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Laramie, WY | $25K | 2022 |
| Hias IncCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Silverspring, MD | $15K | 2022 |
| WetaCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Arlington, VA | $2K | 2022 |
| Wyoming Public MediaCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Laramie, WY | $1K | 2022 |
| Baltimore Symphony OrchestraCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Baltimore, MD | $25K | 2020 |
| Chesapeake Wildlife HeritageCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Chester, MD | $25K | 2020 |
| Symphony Association UniversityCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Laramie, WY | $25K | 2020 |
| Education Foundation Of Teton ValleCHARITABLE SUPPORT | Driggs, ID | $25K | 2020 |