Braidwood Fund
Preselected recipients only
Braidwood Fund is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $38,330 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $7,666 and the largest $7,666. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$38,330
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$7,666
- Largest grant$7,666
- Assets$972,401
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $35,370 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $31,630 | 5 | $824,902 |
| 2024 | $35,370 | 5 | $885,102 |
| 2025 | $38,330 | 5 | $972,401 |
How to apply
Braidwood 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.
What Braidwood Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5 | $38,330 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Methodist Homes of Neptunenj | Unrestricted general | $7,666 |
| United Way of Northern New Jersey | Unrestricted general | $7,666 |
| American Red Cross Greater Somerset | Unrestricted general | $7,666 |
| First United Methodist Church | Unrestricted general | $7,666 |
| First Aid & Rescue Squad of Somerville | Unrestricted general | $7,666 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of America
Questions people ask
Does Braidwood Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Braidwood Fund give?
$38,330 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $7,666.
Who runs Braidwood Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of America (Trustee).
What does Braidwood Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and human services.