Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $843,458 in 106 grants; the typical grant was $1,800 and the largest $300,000. 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$843,458
- Number of grants106
- Typical grant$1,800
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$9.1 million
- New grantees34%
Giving in 2024 was up from $586,116 the year before.
34% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $527,787 | 105 | $8.5 million |
| 2023 | $586,116 | 103 | $9.0 million |
| 2024 | $843,458 | 106 | $9.1 million |
How to apply
Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust 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 Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 15 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 64 | $659,840 |
| New York | 9 | $61,550 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $36,000 |
| Colorado | 4 | $25,600 |
| Florida | 3 | $11,500 |
| Arizona | 2 | $11,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $6,918 |
| Maryland | 3 | $6,600 |
| Virginia | 2 | $5,250 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta Inc | Capital Campaign | $300,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc | Partners fund 2024 | $100,000 |
| Woodward Academy Inc | Woodward Fund and the Chapel Garden Pavilion honoring Dr. Stuart Gulley | $50,000 |
| Jewish Grandparents Network Inc | 2024 Annual fund | $36,000 |
| Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta Inc | Golf Tournament, book festival, annual fund, Lisa F. Brill Institute for Jewsish learning, Habima Theater, and Camp Scholarship (Angels) Fund | $36,000 |
| Jewish Community Centers Assoc of North America | 2024 JccMaccabi Games fund | $25,000 |
| Vail Health Services Foundation | Integrated Behavioral Health | $20,000 |
| Jewish Community Centers Assoc of North America | General & Unrestricted | $18,000 |
| The Giving Kitchen Initiative Inc | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Robert W Woodruff Arts Center Inc | General & Unrestricted, photography, and decorative arts funds | $14,500 |
| 24 7 Gateway LLC | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| 4G44 Esports Inc | Annual 2025 fund | $10,000 |
| Foundation for Jewish Camp Inc | Southeast fund | $10,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc | Jewish Abilities Alliance fund | $10,000 |
| Jewish Interest Free Loan of Atlanta Inc | Financial literacy training | $10,000 |
| Parkinsons Foundation Inc | Georgia Chapter Fund | $10,000 |
| Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,700 |
| Atlanta Jewish Film Society Inc | 2025 Annual Fund | $5,500 |
| Atlanta Botanical Garden Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,400 |
| American Friends of the Israel Sport Center for TH | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | 2025 Annual fund | $5,000 |
| Avalon Network | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| E3 Ranch Foundation Inc | Western North Carolina Recovery | $5,000 |
| Georgia Museums Inc | Savoy Automobile Museum fund | $5,000 |
| Jewish Agency for Israel-North American Council | Fisher Flight partnership with Yachini | $5,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc | Camping initiative | $5,000 |
| Temple Emanuel of Greater Atlanta Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Giving Kitchen Initiative Inc | Hurricane Relief Efforts | $5,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta Inc | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Jewish Home Life Communities Inc | Annual fund | $3,850 |
| Bnai Vail Congregation Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,600 |
| Momentum Unlimited Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,600 |
| Temple Emanuel of Greater Atlanta Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,450 |
| Temple Emanuel of Greater Atlanta Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,450 |
| Temple Sinai Inc | General & Unrestricted | $3,050 |
| Georgia Museums Inc | Charitable Event | $3,000 |
| Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation | Forest Wall Artwork fund | $2,500 |
| Chris 180 Inc | Charitable Event | $2,500 |
| Florence Melton Adult Mini-School Corporation | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| McKeesport Regional History and Heritage Center | Moving History Forward Campaign | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Jonathan Brill
- Lisa F Brill
- Matt Brill
- Ronald Brill
Questions people ask
Does Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust give?
$843,458 in tax year 2024, across 106 grants, with a typical grant of $1,800.
Who runs Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Jonathan Brill (Trustee), Lisa F Brill (Trustee), Matt Brill (Trustee) and Ronald Brill (Trustee).
What does Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, community development and education.