Brayton Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Brayton Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 11 grants; the typical grant was $120,000 and the largest $600,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.6 million
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$120,000
- Largest grant$600,000
- Assets$16.3 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2024 was up from $650,000 the year before.
14% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $650,000 | 11 | $15.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.6 million | 11 | $16.3 million |
How to apply
Brayton Family Charitable Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Brayton Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 6 | $950,000 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | $600,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| High Point Regional Health Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $600,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Kimberly Brayton & Family Fund | $120,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Lisa Brayton Family Giving Fund | $120,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Brayton/Castrobran Fund | $120,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Do Good Things Fund | $120,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Krista Brayton Allen Family Fund | $120,000 |
| Alamance Community College Foundation Inc | Brayton Family Foundation Scholarship fund | $75,000 |
| Davidson-Davie Community College Foundation Inc | Brayton Family Foundation Scholarship fund | $75,000 |
| Guilford Technical Community College Foundation in | Brayton Family Foundation Scholarship fund | $75,000 |
| Randolph Technical College Foundation Inc | Brayton Family Foundation Scholarship fund | $75,000 |
| The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina | Emergency and Disaster Response Fund-Giving Tuesday | $50,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Kimberly B Adcock
- Krista B Allen
- Lisa Ann Brayton
- Lynn Kay Brayton
- Stephen S Brayton
Questions people ask
Does Brayton Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Brayton Family Charitable Foundation give?
$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $120,000.
Who runs Brayton Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Kimberly B Adcock (Dir, Sec), Krista B Allen (Dir, VP), Lisa Ann Brayton (Dir, Treas) and Lynn Kay Brayton (Dir, VP) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Brayton Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.