The Brind Foundation
Historical FunderPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania · EIN 23-7978519 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $300 and $2,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | IRA BRIND MANAGING TRUSTEE |
|---|---|
| Address | 1608 WALNUT STREET STE 1400, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103 |
| Phone | 2155683456 |
| Form and materials | N/A |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
31% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $41,600 |
| Philadelphia Museum of Art | Philadephia, PA | Charitable | $30,500 |
| Wistar | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Phila | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Barnes Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Philadelphia Orchestra | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Tanglewood | Boston, MA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Ocean Reef Chapel Foundation | Key Largo, FL | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Jacob's Pillow Dance | Becket, MA | Charitable | $2,200 |
| Beyond Celiac | Ambler, PA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Trevor Project | West Hollywood, CA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Aachs (Associated Alumni of Central High School) | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $1,836 |
| Philadelphia Film Society | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $1,250 |
| Aclu | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Mahaiwe Performing Arts | Great Barrington, MA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Pma Craft Show | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $700 |
| Anti Defamation League | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $500 |
| Cease Fire | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $500 |
| Friends of Rittenhouse Square | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $500 |
| The Mount | Lenox, MA | Charitable | $500 |
| Lower Merion Township Scholarship | Ardmore, PA | Charitable | $500 |
| Lantern Theater Company | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $500 |
| Friends of Lake Garfield | Monterey, MA | Charitable | $300 |
| Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $300 |
| Davinci Alliance | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $250 |
| Dina Wind Art Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $250 |
| Friends of Monterey Library | Monterey, MA | Charitable | $200 |
| Greenagers | South Egremont, MA | Charitable | $200 |
| Emily's Entourage | Merion Station, PA | Charitable | $200 |
| Great Barrington Public Theater | Great Barrington, MA | Charitable | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138,986 | 32 |
| 2023 | $168,490 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 29, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202512729349100811
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7978519
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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