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Frances Brody Foundation is a private trust based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1968. The principal officer is Wendy Keil. It holds total assets of $3.5M. Annual income is reported at $4.1M. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including New York, Florida, Connecticut. According to available records, Frances Brody Foundation has made 72 grants totaling $1.3M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $168K and $410K annually from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2023 with $410K distributed across 22 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $110K, with an average award of $17K. The foundation has supported 15 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Florida, Georgia, which account for 78% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Frances Brody Foundation reported 72 individual grants totaling $1.3 million between 2020 and 2024 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $5,000. Half of those grants fell between $2,000 and $15,000. Its largest single grant in the record was $110,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2023, reports $225,569 in total giving.
The largest share of grants went to organizations in NY (37 of 72), followed by FL (12) and GA (7). In total the foundation's grantees span 7 states. Of its 15 distinct grantees, 73 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the norm rather than the exception. Its largest institutional recipients were American Friends Of Hebrew University ($595,000), Nyulangone Hospital ($350,000) and Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County ($91,000).
Computed from 72 individual grant records (2020–2024) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings, reaching 7 states. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$16K
Largest Grant
$75K
Based on 10 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.
Frances Brody Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 72 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, FL, GA.
Frances Brody Foundation has distributed a total of $1.3M across 72 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $17K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $110K.
Frances Brody Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Frances Brody Foundation is headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Brody | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Patti Lehrhoff | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susanne Brody | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$226K
Total Assets
$2.6M
Fair Market Value
$3.8M
Net Worth
$2.6M
Grants Paid
$189K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$153K
Distribution Amount
$174K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
72
Total Giving
$1.3M
Average Grant
$17K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
15
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Friends Of Hebrew UniversityWE ARE ONE CAMPAIGN | New York, NY | $75K | 2024 |
| Nyulangone HospitalMEDICAL | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2024 |
| American Friends Of Magen David AdomGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $30K | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach CountyISRAEL TERROR RELIEF FUND | West Palm Beach, FL | $20K | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation Of South Palm BeachUNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE | Boca Raton, FL | $5K | 2024 |
| Chabad At EmoryRELIGIOUS | Atlanta, GA | $4K | 2024 |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action NetworkMEDICAL | Manhattan Beach, CA | $2K | 2024 |
| Jewish National FundGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $2K | 2024 |
| Friends Of The IdfGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $1K | 2024 |
| AdlGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $7K | 2023 |
| Uja Federation Of NyGENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | New York, NY | $4K | 2023 |
| Chabad Of GreenwichRELIGIOUS | Greenwich, CT | $1K | 2023 |