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The Broesche Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 352158155

The Broesche Family Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $129,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $23,000. 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 up from $105,000 the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$105,00012$2.5 million
2024$129,00015$2.5 million

How to apply

The Broesche Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Broesche Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas12$114,000
California1$5,000
Illinois1$5,000
Missouri1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Faith Lutheran Church
Houston, TX
Charitable contribution$23,000
Ecclesia Houston
Houston, TX
Charitable contribution$20,000
Meals on Wheels for Greater
Houston, TX
Charitable contribution$14,000
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo, TX
Charitable contribution$10,000
Power for Parkinsons
Austin, TX
Charitable contribution$8,000
High Plains Food Bank
Amarillo, TX
Charitable contribution$7,000
Kids' Meals Inc
Houston, TX
Charitable contribution$7,000
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL
Charitable contribution$5,000
Brookwood Community
Brookshire, TX
Charitable contribution$5,000
Dove Creek Equine Reserve
Canyon, TX
Charitable contribution$5,000
Fellowship Christian Athletes
Kansas City, MO
Charitable contribution$5,000
Heal the City
Amarillo, TX
Charitable contribution$5,000
HEART4CHILDREN
Tomball, TX
Charitable contribution$5,000
Saving Innocence
Los Angeles, CA
Charitable contribution$5,000
Yellowstone Academy
Houston, TX
Charitable contribution$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Broesche Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Broesche Family Foundation give?

$129,000 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs The Broesche Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Julianne Broesche Gaut (Director), Kirt H Broesche (Director) and Karl F Broesche (Director).

What does The Broesche Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and health.

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