Brant Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 91-1724951 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$978K
Organizations funded37
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$19.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
97% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Power Future | Seattle, WA | General support | $500,000 |
| Scripps College | Claremont, CA | General support | $200,000 |
| Earth Justice | San Francisco, CA | General support | $100,000 |
| Camden Public Library | Camden, ME | General support | $25,000 |
| Aclu | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Ceti Institute | Portland, OR | General support | $10,000 |
| Nw African American Museum | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Washington, DC | General support | $10,000 |
| Seattle Art Museum | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,000 |
| Uw Continuum Scholarship Fund | Seattle, WA | General support | $10,000 |
| Adefua Cultural Eduation | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Ballard Food Bank | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Classical King Public Radio | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Holocaust Center for Humanity | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Natl Mus African Am History | Washington, DC | General support | $5,000 |
| Nw Immigrant Rights | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Pro Publica | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Rainer Valley Food Bank | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Seattle Aquarium | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Seattle Jewish Film Fest | Mercer Island, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Seattle Symphony | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| UC Berkeley Law Fund | Berkeley, CA | General support | $5,000 |
| University Food Bank | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| Woodland Park Zoo | Seattle, WA | General support | $5,000 |
| A Resting Place | Seattle, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Highly Hated Foundation | Seattle, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Lao Senior Outreach | Auburn, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Queens Project | Federal Way, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Rainier Prep School | Seattle, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Roots of Hope Perinatal | Burien, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Wonder of Women Intl | Seattle, WA | General support | $2,500 |
| Lousiana Bucket Brigade | New Orleans, LA | General support | $1,500 |
| Atchafayala Basinkeeper | Plaquemine, LA | General support | $1,000 |
| Cascade Pbs | Seattle, WA | General support | $1,000 |
| Kuow Public Radio | Seattle, WA | General support | $1,000 |
| Wamu 885 Fm | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Rhododendron Species Fnd | Federal Way, WA | General support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $978,500 | 37 |
| 2024 | $1,270,500 | 19 |
| 2023 | $797,954 | 28 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601339349101415
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1724951
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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