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Brewster Foundation is a private trust based in SANTA MONICA, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2005. The principal officer is % Bessemer Trust. It holds total assets of $8.3M. Annual income is reported at $1.5M. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to available records, Brewster Foundation has made 40 grants totaling $1.5M, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $470K and $506K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $233K, with an average award of $37K. The foundation has supported 16 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New Jersey, Massachusetts, which account for 75% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 8 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Brewster Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 40 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NJ, MA.
Brewster Foundation has distributed a total of $1.5M across 40 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $37K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $233K.
Brewster Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Brewster Foundation is headquartered in SANTA MONICA, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 8 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberty Kelly | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leonard D Schaeffer | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Pamela S Schaeffer | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David S Schaeffer | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacqueline S Schaeffer | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
$593K
Total Assets
$8.3M
Fair Market Value
$11.2M
Net Worth
$8.3M
Grants Paid
$523K
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$398K
Distribution Amount
$542K
Total: $8.3M
Total Grants
40
Total Giving
$1.5M
Average Grant
$37K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
16
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversityGENERAL | Providence, RI | $3K | 2022 |
| University Of Southern CaliforniaGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $233K | 2022 |
| Princeton UniversityGENERAL | Princeton, NJ | $153K | 2022 |
| Harvard Medical SchoolGENERAL | Boston, MA | $25K | 2022 |
| Cedars - Sinai Medical CenterGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $15K |
| Amy Schaeffer |
| TRUSTEE |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Jacob Vaughan | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| 2022 |
| Cape Cod Healthcare FoundationGENERAL | Hyannis, MA | $15K | 2022 |
| The Miller Center FoundationGENERAL | Charlottesville, VA | $15K | 2022 |
| Everytown For Gun SafetyGENERAL | New York, NY | $15K | 2022 |
| Brewster Conservation TrustGENERAL | Brewster, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| The Urban InstituteGENERAL | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Dennis Conservation TrustGENERAL | East Dennis, MA | $10K | 2022 |
| The Compact Of Cape Cod ConservationGENERAL | Barnstable, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Cape Cod Museum Of Natural HistoryGENERAL | Brewster, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| Association To Preserve Cape CodGENERAL | Barnstable, MA | $1K | 2022 |
| National Academy Of MedicineGENERAL | Philadelphia, PA | $25K | 2020 |
| Everytown For Gun Safety Support FundGENERAL | New York, NY | $15K | 2020 |
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