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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 74-6089484

The Brodsky Foundation

A private foundation in Houston, TX. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $162,110 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $162,110

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,264,431

  • Tax year 2023

    $142,600

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $2,299,082

  • Tax year 2022

    $167,250

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $2,381,194

  • Tax year 2021

    $122,498

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $2,472,498

  • Tax year 2020

    $84,250

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $2,491,236

  • Tax year 2019

    $137,648

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $2,527,857

  • Tax year 2018

    $165,770

    Grants listed
    83
    Assets, end of year
    $2,557,573

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Evelyn Rubenstein JCC of HoustonHouston, TX

    General support

    $43,810
  2. JCC Association of North AmericaNew York, NY

    General support

    $42,000
  3. Temple Emanu-El Foundation IncDallas, TX

    General support

    $25,500
  4. Smith College-Alumnae FundNorthampton, MA

    General support

    $25,000
  5. Jewish Family ServiceHouston, TX

    General support

    $11,000
  6. CLL Global Research FoundationHouston, TX

    General support

    $5,000
  7. L3 FoundationKingwood, TX

    General support

    $3,800
  8. United Way of Greater HoustonHouston, TX

    General support

    $2,500
  9. Congregation Beth IsraelHouston, TX

    General support

    $2,000
  10. Interfaith Ministries Greater HoustonHouston, TX

    General support

    $1,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $25,50053% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $11,00023% of the total
  3. Medical research1 grant $5,00010% of the total
  4. Health1 grant $3,8008% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,5005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Texas8 grants $95,110
  2. New York1 grant $42,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Donald W BrodskyPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Ellen Brodsky GaberSECRETARY-TREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0
  • James W Brodsky MDVICE-PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0.1Pay $0

The return

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