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Brach Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Bethesda, Maryland · EIN 226700568

Brach Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Bethesda, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $740,000 and the largest $1.1 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $248,000 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$248,0001$5.5 million
2024$1.5 million2$4.6 million

How to apply

Brach 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Brach Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in Maryland. It also paid $380,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland1$1.1 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Impact Assets
Bethesda, MD
Aid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt status$1.1 million
Charities Aid FoundationAid donee organization in pursuit of its tax exempt status$380,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Brach Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Brach Family Charitable Foundation give?

$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $740,000.

Who runs Brach Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Betsy Brach (Trustee), Peter Brach (Trustee), Norma Darshan Brach (Trustee) and Tara Brach (Trustee).

What does Brach Family Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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