The Brewster Family Foundation
EIN 846921372Total Given 2020–2024
$462K
38 grants · $92K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $1K–$25K
grant size
57%
supporter · 12/21 multi-year
repeat
$1.7M
Assets (2024)
21
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(617) 330-7000
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $94K | $1.6M | $64K | 6 |
| 2021 | $96K | $1.8M | $103K | 7 |
| 2022 | $90K | $1.4M | $-12K | 5 |
| 2023 | $92K | $1.6M | $35K | 9 |
| 2024 | $91K | $1.7M | $65K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 38 grants on record
Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$1K
Median
$5K
Average
$12K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$34K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
MB
Mary K Brewster
Trustee
BB
Blair M Brewster
Trustee
KB
Katharine K Brewster
Trustee
EB
Ernest B Brewster
Trustee
BB
Blair M Brewster
Trustee
MB
Mary K Brewster
Trustee
KB
Katharine K Brewster
Trustee
EB
Ernest B Brewster
Trustee
EB
Ernest B Brewster
Trustee
KB
Katharine K Brewster
Trustee
MB
Mary K Brewster
Trustee
BB
Blair M Brewster
Trustee
KB
Katharine K Brewster
Trustee
BB
Blair M Brewster
Trustee
MB
Mary K Brewster
Trustee
EB
Ernest B Brewster
Trustee
BB
Blair M Brewster
Trustee
EB
Ernest B Brewster
Trustee
KB
Katharine K Brewster
Trustee
MB
Mary K Brewster
Trustee
Grants Awarded (38 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Foundation | Albany, NY | $34,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Research Foundation | Albany, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| The Foundation for City College | New York, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| The Foundation for City College | New York, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Researach Foundtion for Mental Hygiene Inc | New York, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |
| Researach Foundtion for Mental Hygiene Inc | New York, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| The Foundation for City College | New York, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL | 2021 |
| Family Annex Childcare | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Horace Mann School | Bronx, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| The Family Annex | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | $20,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | $15,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | $15,000 | GENERAL | 2022 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Washington, DC | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| The Foundation for City College | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Asian Art Archives | Brooklyn, NY | $9,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Metropolitan Art Museum | New York, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Studies in Gender & Sexuality | Brooklyn, NY | $5,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Asian Art Archives | Brooklyn, NY | $4,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Project Redwood | San Rafael, CA | $3,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Brooklyn Botanical Garden | Brooklyn, NY | $3,000 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Project Redwood | San Rafael, CA | $2,500 | GENERAL | 2024 |
| Tides Center Project Redwood | San Francisco, CA | $2,000 | GENERAL | 2020 |