Brotman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Brotman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Medina, Washington. In tax year 2024 it gave $672,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$672,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$11.1 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $547,000 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $547,000 | 4 | $11.1 million |
| 2024 | $672,000 | 9 | $11.1 million |
How to apply
Brotman 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.
What Brotman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Washington.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 6 | $620,000 |
| New York | 1 | $27,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of King County | For exempt purposes | $500,000 |
| Marys Place | For exempt purposes | $100,000 |
| School of American Ballet | For exempt purposes | $27,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | For exempt purposes | $20,000 |
| Pilchuck Glass School | For exempt purposes | $5,000 |
| Henry Art Gallery | For exempt purposes | $5,000 |
| Artsfund | For exempt purposes | $5,000 |
| World Justice Project | For exempt purposes | $5,000 |
| Support of Old Lady Artists | For exempt purposes | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan T Brotman
- Walter Impert
- Justin H Brotman
- Amanda P Brotman
Questions people ask
Does Brotman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Brotman Family Foundation give?
$672,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Brotman Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Susan T Brotman (President/Treasurer), Walter Impert (Assistant Secretary), Justin H Brotman (Director) and Amanda P Brotman (Director).
What does Brotman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.