HJ Brody Foundation
Preselected recipients only
HJ Brody Foundation is a private foundation in Greenville, North Carolina. In tax year 2024 it gave $231,344 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $111,009. 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$231,344
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$111,009
- Assets$9.9 million
- New grantees65%
Giving in 2024 was down from $823,417 the year before.
65% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $823,417 | 21 | $8.0 million |
| 2024 | $231,344 | 26 | $9.9 million |
How to apply
HJ Brody 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 HJ Brody Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1 | $111,009 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $86,160 |
| Maryland | 1 | $25,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $5,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $1,500 |
| Virginia | 4 | $900 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $675 |
| Illinois | 1 | $500 |
| New York | 1 | $500 |
| Washington | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Lawrenceville School | General support | $111,009 |
| Duke University | General support | $50,000 |
| Main Street Connect | General support | $25,000 |
| Community Crossroads Center | General support | $25,000 |
| Healthnetwork Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| Montessori School of Raleigh | General support | $3,310 |
| School of Government Foundation | General support | $2,500 |
| Manna Foodbank | General support | $1,500 |
| Ecu Foundation Inc | General support | $1,000 |
| Nantucket Book Festival | General support | $1,000 |
| NC Museum of Art Foundation | General support | $1,000 |
| Washington Hebrew Co | General support | $675 |
| Cycle for Survival | General support | $500 |
| Pan-Mass Challenge | General support | $500 |
| Service League of Greenville | General support | $500 |
| Alzheimer's Association | General support | $500 |
| Greenville Museum of Art | General support | $450 |
| United Jewish Federation Tidewater | General support | $450 |
| St Paul's Episcopal Church | General support | $300 |
| Community Council for the Arts | General support | $250 |
| Open Table Ministry | General support | $250 |
| Trinity Church of Virginia Beach | General support | $250 |
| First Christian Church | General support | $100 |
| Welfare for Animals Guild | General support | $100 |
| Bobby Levin Expressions of Art Therapy Fund | General support | $100 |
| Virginia Creeper Trail Conservancy | General support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Hyman J Brody
- William C Brody
- Rickey B Lancaster
Questions people ask
Does HJ Brody Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does HJ Brody Foundation give?
$231,344 in tax year 2024, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs HJ Brody Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Hyman J Brody (President), William C Brody (Vice-President) and Rickey B Lancaster (Secretary/Treasurer).
What does HJ Brody Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.