David P Brody Charitable Trust
Preselected recipients only
David P Brody Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Tacoma, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $528,500 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$528,500
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$12.8 million
- New grantees32%
Giving in 2025 was up from $448,000 the year before.
32% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $383,000 | 16 | $12.4 million |
| 2024 | $448,000 | 17 | $11.6 million |
| 2025 | $528,500 | 19 | $12.8 million |
How to apply
David P Brody Charitable Trust 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 David P Brody Charitable Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $143,000 |
| Washington | 5 | $131,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $115,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $50,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $35,000 |
| Texas | 4 | $34,500 |
| Nevada | 1 | $20,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Holocaust Museum | General operating support | $100,000 |
| Jewish Family Services Seattle | To help vulnerable individuals and families in the puget sound region achieve well-being, health and stability. | $60,000 |
| St Susan Center Inc | In response to the gospel we freely offer meals, fellowship, dignity, and respect to all who come through our doors. | $55,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Des Moines | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Robert H Jackson Center Inc | To advance public awareness and appreciation of the principles of justice and the rule of law. | $35,000 |
| Winifred Crawford Dibert Boys & Girls Club | To provide education and charity for young people | $35,000 |
| Pilchuck Glass School | To support charity and education | $25,000 |
| Temple Anshe Hesed | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Midbar Kodesh Temple | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Bainbridge Artisan Resource Center | To provide arts education | $20,000 |
| Chautaugua Social Justice | General operating support | $18,000 |
| Kirkland Arts Center | General operating support | $16,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | To support medical research | $15,000 |
| Austin Bar Foundation | General operating support | $15,000 |
| Holocaust Center for Humanity | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Edinboro Market Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Horselink | General operating support | $7,500 |
| Mission Able | General operating support | $7,000 |
| Paws Shelter of Central Texas | General operating support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Glaubinger
- Shelly Durrell
- Carrie Wolfgang
Questions people ask
Does David P Brody Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does David P Brody Charitable Trust give?
$528,500 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs David P Brody Charitable Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Richard Glaubinger (Trustee), Shelly Durrell (Trustee) and Carrie Wolfgang (Trustee).
What does David P Brody Charitable Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, arts and culture and education.