Brokaw Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 13-3594435
Foundation Overview
Based in New York, NY, Brokaw Family Foundation has awarded 209 grants totaling $1,565,525 to organizations in Florida, Virginia and 18 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $100,000, with a median award of $2,500.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 16 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
66% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 19 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (91%), Brooklyn (4%), Bronx (1%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 89% decrease over 8 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (50%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Brokaw Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Rescue Committee | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Laguardia Community College Foundation | $10,000 | Queens, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Research Foundation For Suny | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Thacher School | $5,000 | Ojai, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| San Francisco Firefighters Cancer Prevention Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Turtle Conservancy | $10,000 | Ojai, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| University Of Iowa | $1,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Door | $500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Act Foundation | $1,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Union Rescue Mission | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Movember Foundation | $1,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The East Harlem School | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Project Find | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $1,000 | Flagstaff, AZ, US | General Support | 2024 |
| The Brennan Center For Justice | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2024 |
| International Documentary Association | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2024 |
| American Prairie Reserve | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation | $5,000 | Boca Grande, FL, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Historic Districts Council | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| International Rescue Committee | $24,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Kaufman Music Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Accion | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Laguardia Community College Foundation | $5,000 | Queens, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| National Women's Health Network | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Research Foundation For Suny | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Sea Change Capital | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2023 |
| The Thacher School | $5,000 | Ojai, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation | $5,000 | Boca Grande, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Givewell | $2,500 | Oakland, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Historic Districts Council | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Maloto | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Project Find | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Brennan Center For Justice | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Dalton School | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hot Bread Kitchen | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chips | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| A House On Beekman | $1,000 | Bronx, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Center At West Park | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation | $5,000 | Boca Grande, FL, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Givewell | $2,500 | Oakland, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Historic Districts Council | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| International Rescue Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Maloto | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Project Find | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Brennan Center For Justice | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Dalton School | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Hot Bread Kitchen | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $1,000 | Memphis, TN, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Chips | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| A House On Beekman | $1,000 | Bronx, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| The Center At West Park | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation | $5,000 | Boca Grande, FL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Conservation International | $25,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Harlem Village Academies | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Education | 2021 |
| Historic Districts Council | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| International Rescue Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Kaufman Music Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Maloto | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Neighbors Link | $1,000 | Mount Kisco, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Neighborhood Coalition For Shelter | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Brennan Center For Justice | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Dalton School Annual Fund | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Marina Orth Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Wnetorg | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Danny Did Foundation | $1,000 | Evanston, IL, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Apex For Youth | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Givewell | $2,500 | Oakland, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Boca Grande Health Clinic Foundation | $5,000 | Boca Grande, FL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Committee To Protect Journalists | $6,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Everglades Foundation | $5,000 | Palmetto Bay, FL, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Maloto | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Oceanic Society | $2,500 | Ross, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Robin Hood | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Dalton School Annual Fund | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Door | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The Jackie Robinson Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The University Of Iowa Foundation | $10,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| The University Of South Dakota Foundation | $5,000 | Vermillion, SD, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Vermont Campership Fund | $1,000 | Colchester, VT, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Spelman College | $10,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Arthur Ashe Institute For Urban Health | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Bank Street College Of Education | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $1,000 | Kanab, UT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Broome Street Academy | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Campaign Legal Center | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Committee To Protect Journalists | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Council On Foreign Relations | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Diy | $2,500 | Yankton, SD, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Equality Now | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Human Rights | 2018 |
| Fjc | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Gates Philanthropy Partners | $1,000 | Seattle, WA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Hospital For Special Surgery | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Human Rights First | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| International Rescue Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| International Rescue Committee | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| International Womens Media Foundation | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Indivisible | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Kaufman Music Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Livingston Healthcare Foundation | $10,000 | Livingston, MT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Maloto | $13,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Neighborhood Coalition For Shelter | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| New York Public Radio | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Northern Plains Resource Council | $1,000 | Billings, MT, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Project Find | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Robin Hood | $35,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Safe & Sound | $7,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Dalton School Annual Fund | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Marina Orth Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Unicef | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Wild Earth | $1,000 | High Falls, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Wnetorg | $31,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2018 |
| World Bicycle Relief | $1,000 | Chicago, IL, US | General Support | 2018 |
| International Rescue Committee | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Alex Lowe Charitable Foundation | $1,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| American Prairie Reserve | $15,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Arthur Ashe Institute For Urban Health | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Broome Street Academy | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Casa | $6,250 | Livingston, MT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Council On Foreign Relations | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Eagle Mount Bozeman | $1,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Equality Now | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Human Rights | 2017 |
| Hospital For Special Surgery | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Human Rights First | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Kaufman Music Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Landmark West | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Oceanic Society | $5,000 | Ross, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Planned Parenthood | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Prep For Prep | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Project Find | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Robin Hood | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Authors Guild Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Brennan Center For Justice | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Jackie Robinson Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Marina Orth Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Wnetorg | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| American Academy Of Arts | $1,000 | Cambrige, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Broadcasters Foundation Of America | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Everglades Foundation | $1,000 | Palmetto Bay, FL, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Georgetown University | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2017 |
| John Caroll University | $25,000 | University Heights, OH, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Livingston Healthcare Foundation | $10,000 | Livingston, MT, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Maloto | $30,000 | Nyack, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| New York Public Radio | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Pan Mass Challenge | $1,000 | Needham, MA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Park Cities Quail | $42,500 | Dallas, TX, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Riverkeeper | $1,000 | Ossining, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Sesame Workshop | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Liberty Hill Foundation | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Support | 2017 |
| Amazon Conservation Association | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| American Museum Of Natural History | $60,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Arthur Ashe Institute For Urban Health | $1,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Broome Street Academy | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Casa | $5,375 | Livingston, MT, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Central Park Conservancy | $3,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Citizens Committee For New York City | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Committee To Protect Journalists | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Committee To Protect Journalists | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Community Foundation Of Northwest Mississippi | $5,000 | Hernando, MS, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Council On Foreign Relations | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Eagle Mount Bozeman | $1,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Harlem Children's Zone | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Harlem Children's Zone | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Hospital For Special Surgery | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Hospital For Special Surgery | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| International Rescue Committee | $23,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Kaufman Music Center | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Landmark West | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Neighborhood Coalition For Shelter | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Oceanic Society Expeditions | $5,000 | Ross, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Park Avenue Armory | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Prep For Prep | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Project Find | $900 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Robin Hood | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Scholarship America | $50,000 | Saint Peter, MN, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Scholarship America | $50,000 | Saint Peter, MN, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Animal Medical Center | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Brennan Center For Justice | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Jackson Robinson Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Marina Orth Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The Metropolitan Opera | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The University Of Iowa Foundation | $100,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| The University Of Iowa Foundation | $1,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | General Support | 2016 |
| Wnetorg | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | General Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 13-3594435 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 1177 AVE OF THE AMERICAS 18TH FL New York, NY 10036-0000 |
Key People (1)
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| Trustee | Thomas Brokaw |
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Forms 990-PF
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