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The Brecher Fund

Preselected recipients only Lawrence, New York · EIN 133288971

The Brecher Fund is a private foundation in Lawrence, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,180 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $17,180 and the largest $17,180. 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 down from $25,016 the year before.

100% 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
2022$24,5811$42,310
2023$25,0161$19,659
2024$17,1801$2,619

How to apply

The Brecher Fund 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 The Brecher Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$17,180

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached Schedule
Lawrence, NY
To aid donee organizations in their mission$17,180

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Brecher Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Brecher Fund give?

$17,180 in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $17,180.

Who runs The Brecher Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Hal Brecher (PresidentTreasurer) and Wendy Brecher (Vice-President).

What does The Brecher Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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