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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 52-2066494

Brokaw Foundation

A private foundation in Takoma Park, MD. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $37,076 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $37,076

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $519,448

  • Tax year 2024

    $31,899

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $490,151

  • Tax year 2023

    $32,643

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $489,569

  • Tax year 2022

    $36,829

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $521,884

  • Tax year 2021

    $27,849

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $545,833

  • Tax year 2020

    $26,978

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $479,171

  • Tax year 2019

    $25,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $422,683

  • Tax year 2018

    $23,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $410,217

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. National Public Radio IncWashington, DC

    General fund

    $28,076
  2. Casa San JosePittsburgh, PA

    General fund

    $3,000
  3. Reading PartnersOakland, CA

    General fund

    $3,000
  4. Amigos de El YunqueSan Juan, Puerto Rico

    General fund

    $1,000
  5. Delaware Museum of Natural HistoryGreenville, DE

    General fund

    $1,000
  6. Dixie Girl Dog RescueBirmingham, AL

    General fund

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $28,07680% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $3,0009% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $3,0009% of the total
  4. Animals1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland1 grant $28,076
  2. California1 grant $3,000
  3. Pennsylvania1 grant $3,000
  4. Alabama1 grant $1,000
  5. Delaware1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Nicholas BrokawTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Jeffrey J BrokawTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0
  • Clotilda B HeimbuchTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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