Bray Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBrigantine, New Jersey · EIN 31-1764084 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$313K
Organizations funded9
Typical grant$1,400
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $600 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
66% of grants went outside New Jersey.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bray Family Fund | Brigantine, NJ | Grant making | $289,721 |
| Bray Family Fund | Brigantine, NJ | Grant making | $12,473 |
| American Association of Orthodontists Foundation | St Louis, MO | Operations | $5,000 |
| Big Life Foundation | Ridgefield, WA | Operations | $2,700 |
| Real Partners Uganda | North Haledon, NJ | Operations | $1,400 |
| Ocean Research & Conservation Association | Vero Beach, FL | Operations | $1,200 |
| Whyy | Philadelphia, PA | Operations | $600 |
| Wounded Warrior | Jacksonville, FL | Operations | $300 |
| Youth for Understanding USA | Saginaw, MI | Operations | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $313,494 | 9 |
| 2023 | $13,444 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 26, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202630139349100793
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1764084
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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