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Bryan Family Foundation

Accepts applications Richmond, Virginia · EIN 300214725

Bryan Family Foundation is a private foundation in Richmond, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $203,000 in 15 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.

Giving in 2024 was up from $160,000 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$160,00019$3.3 million
2024$203,00015$3.6 million

How to apply

ContactJohn R Bryan
6345 Ridgeway Road, Richmond, VA 23226
Phone or email(804) 400-6600
What to submitLetter
RestrictionsCharitable tax exempt organizations only

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Bryan Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Virginia9$105,000
Maine4$68,000
Florida1$25,000
Colorado1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
St Ann's Episcopal Church
Kennebunkport, ME
General operating$50,000
Wounded Warrior Project
Jacksonville, FL
General operating$25,000
Fatherhood Foundation of Va
Richmond, VA
General operating$25,000
Reveille Um Church
Richmond, VA
General operating$25,000
University of Virginia Advancement Operations
N Charlottesville, VA
General operating$20,000
Vcu Childrens Hospital Foundation
Richmond, VA
General operating$10,000
Special Surfers
Saco, ME
General operating$8,000
Sportable
Richmond, VA
General operating$5,000
Lewis T Graves Memorial Library
Kennebunkport, ME
General operating$5,000
Little Hands Virginia
Richmond, VA
General operating$5,000
The Center
Kennebunk, ME
General operating$5,000
Bradley Free Clinic
Roanoke, VA
General operating$5,000
Boulder Rural Fire Rescue
Boulder, CO
General operating$5,000
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Richmond, VA
General operating$5,000
Maymont Foundation
Richmond, VA
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bryan Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Bryan Family Foundation give?

$203,000 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Bryan Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John R Bryan (Trustee), Carter A Bryan (Trustee), Augusta Macdonald (Executive Di) and Elisabeth W Bryan (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Bryan Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and health.

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