The Brind Foundation
Accepts applications
The Brind Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $138,986 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $41,600. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$138,986
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$41,600
- Assets$764,305
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was down from $168,490 the year before.
38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $168,490 | 31 | $881,315 |
| 2024 | $138,986 | 32 | $764,305 |
How to apply
| Contact | IRA Brind Managing Trustee 1608 Walnut Street Ste 1400, Philadelphia, PA 19103 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (215) 568-3456 |
What The Brind Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 22 | $126,886 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | $7,600 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,500 |
| California | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Opera Philadelphia | Charitable | $41,600 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Charitable | $30,500 |
| Wistar | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Phila | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Barnes Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Jefferson University Hospital | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Philadelphia Orchestra | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Tanglewood | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Ocean Reef Chapel Foundation | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Jacob's Pillow Dance | Charitable | $2,200 |
| Beyond Celiac | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Trevor Project | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Aachs (Associated Alumni of Central High School) | Charitable | $1,836 |
| Philadelphia Film Society | Charitable | $1,250 |
| ACLU | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Mahaiwe Performing Arts | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Pma Craft Show | Charitable | $700 |
| Anti Defamation League | Charitable | $500 |
| Cease Fire | Charitable | $500 |
| Friends of Rittenhouse Square | Charitable | $500 |
| The Mount | Charitable | $500 |
| Lower Merion Township Scholarship | Charitable | $500 |
| Lantern Theater Company | Charitable | $500 |
| Friends of Lake Garfield | Charitable | $300 |
| Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media | Charitable | $300 |
| Davinci Alliance | Charitable | $250 |
| Dina Wind Art Foundation | Charitable | $250 |
| Friends of Monterey Library | Charitable | $200 |
| Greenagers | Charitable | $200 |
| Emily's Entourage | Charitable | $200 |
| Great Barrington Public Theater | Charitable | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- IRA Brind
- David Brind
Questions people ask
Does The Brind Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Brind Foundation give?
$138,986 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs The Brind Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists IRA Brind (Managing Trustee) and David Brind (Managing Trustee).
What does The Brind Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and education.