Isambard Kingdom Brunel Society of of North America
Invitation OnlyGarden City, New York · EIN 26-4312827 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$645K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$1.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $15,000 and $100,000.
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
53% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | Operational | $140,000 |
| California Institute of Technology | Pasadena, CA | Operational | $110,000 |
| American Academy in Rome | New York, NY | Operational | $100,000 |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Los Angeles, CA | Operational | $100,000 |
| Rand | Santa Monica, CA | Operational | $50,000 |
| Island Housing Trust | Vineyard Haven, MA | Operational | $25,000 |
| Martha's Vineyard Community Services | Oak Bluffs, MA | Operational | $25,000 |
| World Monuments Fund | New York, NY | Operational | $25,000 |
| Fape | Washington, DC | Operational | $20,000 |
| National Arts Club | New York, NY | Operational | $15,000 |
| Symphony Space | New York, NY | Operational | $15,000 |
| Ancient Egypt Research Associates | Boston, MA | Operational | $10,000 |
| Chautauqua Institution | Chautauqua, NY | Operational | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $645,000 | 13 |
| 2024 | $933,000 | 23 |
| 2023 | $729,200 | 25 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621319349102707
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-4312827
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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