Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable Trust
Accepts applications
Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Galveston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $392,000 in 59 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$392,000
- Number of grants59
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$10.1 million
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was down from $401,200 the year before.
31% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $506,500 | 63 | $9.3 million |
| 2023 | $401,200 | 68 | $9.2 million |
| 2024 | $392,000 | 59 | $10.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Charles G Dibrell III 2200 Market Street Suite 710, Galveston, TX 77550 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (409) 762-5890 |
| What to submit | Grants guidelines are available on the trusts website, brombergtrust.org. All required information to complete a grant application are in the guideleines. Applications may be submitted by mail or through the website. |
| Deadlines | Grant applications accepted throughout the year |
| Restrictions | Grant awards are made to non-profit organizations who must present evidence of their exempt classifications in order to be eligible for a grant award. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 59 | $392,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Battleship Texas Foundation | Grant repairs to battleship texas | $50,000 |
| Galveston College Foundation | Payment 3 of 5 on committment for health science center | $20,000 |
| Galveston Isd Educational Foundation | Grant to support programs for upcoming school year | $20,000 |
| Artist Boat | Grant for third kayak fleet | $15,000 |
| The Bryan Museum | Sponsor 2025 gala | $15,000 |
| Alzheimer's Association | Sponsorship for annual alzheimers walk occuring in galveston | $10,000 |
| Galveston Rotary Club | Memorial in honor of roland bassett | $10,000 |
| Odyssey Academy | Participation in the max iq program | $10,000 |
| Rosenberg Library | Grant for memorial in honor of roland bassett | $10,000 |
| St Vincent's House - Galveston Texas | Grant for dental clinic for clients | $10,000 |
| Sunshine Center Inc | Grant for facility repairs | $10,000 |
| William R Orange Jr Scholarship Fund - Tamu Foundation | Grant for w.r. "bill orange scholarship | $10,000 |
| Camp Summit Inc | Grant for 2024 camping programs | $9,000 |
| NAMI Gulf Coast | Grant for mental health and suicide prevention materials | $8,500 |
| Galveston Art League | Grant repair/replace hvac unit for building | $8,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children-Galveston | Grant for compression garments for shriner's hospital | $8,000 |
| Galveston County Adoption Day Foundation | Sponsor 21st annual galveston county national adoption day | $7,500 |
| Perry Family YMCA | Grant summer programs for children | $6,000 |
| Smart Literacy | Grant for purchase of books relevent to heart-health for smart health partners | $6,000 |
| Utmb School of Nursing | Sponsor annual holiday style fashion show and luncheon | $5,500 |
| Ada Women's Center | Grant for repairs for kitchen area | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross - Texas Gulf Coast Region | Grant for disaster preparedness services | $5,000 |
| Ball High School Project Graduation | Grant for project graduation 2025 | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Houston - Johnny Mitchell Club | Grant for daily homework assistance and STEM+ arts learning experiences | $5,000 |
| Casa of Galveston County | Grant for training and assistance of new volunteers | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities of Archdiocese Galvestonhouston | Assistance for beacon of hope isle market pantry | $5,000 |
| Christus Foundation for Health Care | Client outreach and navigator position at our daily bread | $5,000 |
| Galveston Isd Educational Foundation | Sponsorship for annual spring soiree | $5,000 |
| Galveston Island Humane Society | Sponsor annual paws gala | $5,000 |
| Galveston Island Humane Society | Grant for emergncy request for intake of abandoned animals | $5,000 |
| Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council | Grant for support of featherfest | $5,000 |
| Galveston Island Tree Conservancy | Grant for straightening and restaking of trees on broadway | $5,000 |
| Galveston Railroad Museum | Sponsor oral history program and speaker series | $5,000 |
| Galveston Railroad Museum | Sponsor oral history program and speaker series | $5,000 |
| Galveston Women's Conference | Sponsor for women's conference | $5,000 |
| Gulf Coast Outreach Services | Grant for purchase of vending machines and narcan | $5,000 |
| Holy Family Parish Council | Grant for construction of new parish life center | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Galveston | Sponsorship for annual family event | $5,000 |
| St Vincent's House - Galveston Texas | Sponsorship jazz brunch | $5,000 |
| Utmb School of Health Professions | Grant for gorwing dreams: planting the seeds for scholarly success | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles G Dibrell III
Questions people ask
Does Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Grant applications accepted throughout the year.
How much does Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable Trust give?
$392,000 in tax year 2024, across 59 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles G Dibrell III (Chairman).
What does Dr Leon Bromberg Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.