The Nancy Brinker Charitable Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 75-2668952

Foundation Overview

Based in Palm Beach, FL, The Nancy Brinker Charitable Foundation has awarded 234 grants totaling $1,777,375 to organizations in Florida, New York and 11 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $200 to $100,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$1,777,375
Total Assets
$673,632
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
44
Median Grant
$5,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 41%

18 of 44 recipients (41%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Florida

53% of grants are awarded in Florida, with additional funding distributed across 12 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Florida, funding concentrates in West Palm Beach (47%), Palm Beach (28%), W Palm Beach (7%).

Funding Trajectory
+68%

Strong 68% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (74%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Nancy Brinker Charitable 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
George W Bush Presidential Center $10,000 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2023
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $25,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Palm Beach Civic Assn $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Center For Creatve Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Norton Museum Of Art $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Town Of Palm Beach United Way $15,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Palm Beach Synagogue $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Hug Reading Program $1,500 Louisville, KY, US General Support 2023
Compass Inc $1,500 Lake Worth Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Baptist Health Foundation $20,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2023
Birthright Israel Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Foundcare Inc $750 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Amfar $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Raymond F Kravis Ctr $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
The American Jewish Joint Distribution $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Promise Fund Of Florida $75,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Nyu Langone Health $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Council Of American Ambassadors $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Hospital For Special Surgery Fdn $1,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Community Foundation $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Palm Beach Atlantic University $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Palm Beach Civic Assn $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
George W Bush Presidential Center $10,000 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2023
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $25,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Palm Beach Civic Assn $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Center For Creatve Education $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Norton Museum Of Art $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Town Of Palm Beach United Way $15,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Palm Beach Synagogue $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Hug Reading Program $1,500 Louisville, KY, US General Support 2023
Compass Inc $1,500 Lake Worth Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Baptist Health Foundation $20,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2023
Birthright Israel Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Foundcare Inc $750 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Amfar $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Raymond F Kravis Ctr $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
The American Jewish Joint Distribution $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Promise Fund Of Florida $75,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Nyu Langone Health $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Council Of American Ambassadors $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2023
Hospital For Special Surgery Fdn $1,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2023
Community Foundation $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Palm Beach Atlantic University $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Palm Beach Civic Assn $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2023
Palm Beach Zoo $10,000 W Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Palm Beach Civic Assn $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
American Friends Of Hebrew University Fund $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Ellis Island Honor Society $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Cox Science Center $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
American Heart Assn $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Council On Foreign Relations $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Hoover Institution $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Baptist Health Foundation $10,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2022
Birthright Israel Foundation $1,800 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Third Option Fdn $2,500 Reston, VA, US General Support 2022
United Way Tocqueville Society $10,000 Lakeland, FL, US General Support 2022
Raymond F Kravis Ctr $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
The Xernona Clayton Statue Fund $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Palm Beach Atlantic University $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Jewish Distribution Commission $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
The White House Historical Assn $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
The Kennedy Center $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Success Academy $1,000 Plano, TX, US General Support 2022
Cancer Research Inst $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Palm Beach Zoo $10,000 W Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Palm Beach Civic Assn $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
American Friends Of Hebrew University Fund $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Ellis Island Honor Society $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Cox Science Center $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
American Heart Assn $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Council On Foreign Relations $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Hoover Institution $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Baptist Health Foundation $10,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2022
Birthright Israel Foundation $1,800 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Third Option Fdn $2,500 Reston, VA, US General Support 2022
United Way Tocqueville Society $10,000 Lakeland, FL, US General Support 2022
Raymond F Kravis Ctr $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
The Xernona Clayton Statue Fund $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Palm Beach Atlantic University $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Jewish Distribution Commission $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
The White House Historical Assn $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
The Kennedy Center $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Success Academy $1,000 Plano, TX, US General Support 2022
Cancer Research Inst $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Palm Beach Zoo $10,000 W Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Palm Beach Civic Assn $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
American Friends Of Hebrew University Fund $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Ellis Island Honor Society $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Cox Science Center $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
American Heart Assn $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Council On Foreign Relations $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Hoover Institution $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Baptist Health Foundation $10,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2022
Birthright Israel Foundation $1,800 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Third Option Fdn $2,500 Reston, VA, US General Support 2022
United Way Tocqueville Society $10,000 Lakeland, FL, US General Support 2022
Raymond F Kravis Ctr $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
The Xernona Clayton Statue Fund $5,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2022
Palm Beach Atlantic University $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2022
Jewish Distribution Commission $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
The White House Historical Assn $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
The Kennedy Center $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2022
Success Academy $1,000 Plano, TX, US General Support 2022
Cancer Research Inst $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2022
Palm Beach Zoo $10,000 W Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Annual Campaign 2021
Palm Beach Civic Assn $8,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
American Friends Of Hebrew University Fund $1,800 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Annual Fundraiser 2021
The Promise Fund Of Florida $60,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
Palm Beach Synagogue $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
Points Of Light $3,500 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2021
Ronald Mcdonald House Of Ny Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Communities Fdn Palm Beach & Martin Cnties $7,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
Baptist Health Foundation $35,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2021
Glades Academy Foundation $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
Hospital For Special Surgery $1,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Morselife Health System $15,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
Birthright Israel Foundation $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Historical Society Of Palm Beach Cnty $3,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
United Way Tocqueville Society $10,000 Lakeland, FL, US General Support 2021
Miami Health Inst--baylor Health Fdn $10,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2021
Barbara Bush Fdn For Family Literacy $2,500 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
Nyu Langone Health $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
Town Of West Palm Beach $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
The White House Historical Assn $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
Palm Beach Country Club Fdn $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
Palm Beach Fellowship $500 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2021
Atlantic Council $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2021
Lighthouse Guild $2,500 New York, NY, US Fundraising Program 2020
Palm Beach Zoo $5,000 W Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2020
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $12,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Annual Campaign 2020
Palm Beach Civic Assn $3,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2020
American Hebrew University Fund $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Palm Beach Atlantic University $2,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2020
American Jewish Jdc $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Annual Fundraiser 2020
Kravis Center For Performing Arts $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2020
Town Of West Palm Beach United Way $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2020
South Florida Public Broadcasting $10,000 Cocoa, FL, US General Support 2020
The Promise Fund Of Florida $25,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2020
Palm Beach Synagogue $10,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2020
Library Of Congress $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2020
Points Of Light $2,500 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2020
Ronald Mcdonald House Of Ny Inc $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Friends Of Budapest Festival Orchestra $5,000 New York, NY, US Fundraiser 2020
Council On Foreign Relations $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
National Women's Hall Of Fame $1,000 Seneca Falls, NY, US General Support 2020
Communities Fdn Palm Beach & Martin Cnties $100,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2020
Baptist Health Foundation $50,000 Coral Gables, FL, US General Support 2020
Susan G Komen $3,500 Dallas, TX, US General Budget 2018
Susan G Komen Greater Nyc $5,000 New York, NY, US Impact Awards Luncheonsponsorship 2018
The White House Historical Assn $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2018
Historical Society Of Palm Beach County $2,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2018
Palm Beach Zoo $1,000 W Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2018
The Prince Of Wales Foundation $15,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2018
Palm Beach Civic Assn $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2018
Norton Museum Of Art $10,000 W Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2018
Raymond F Kravis Center For Perf Arts $5,000 W Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2018
The Lincoln Academy Of Illinois $2,500 Springfield, IL, US General Support 2018
American Hebrew University Fund $1,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
The Ireland Funds America $2,500 Boston, MA, US General Support 2018
Diplomacy Center Foundation $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2018
Nat'l Sept 11 Memorial & Museum $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
Community Fdn For Palm Beach & Martin Cnties $10,000 W Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2018
George W Bush Presidential Center $25,000 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2017
Morselife Foundation Inc $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Budget 2017
Palm Beach Synagogue $5,325 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
Ronald Mcdonald House Of Ny Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
South Florida Pbs $2,500 Miami, FL, US Dinner Sponsorship 2017
Susan G Komen $1,000 Dallas, TX, US Gala Program 2017
United Way Town Of Palm Beach $11,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
The Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach $2,500 Palm Beach, FL, US General Fund 2017
Lamda Legal $5,000 New York, NY, US National Liberty Awards 2017
Palm Beach Police Fdn $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Fund 2017
American Friends Of The Israel Museum $500 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Council Of American Ambassadors $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
Friends Of The Budapest Festival Orchestra $1,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Uja Federation $650 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Susan G Komen Greater Nyc $5,500 New York, NY, US Sponsorshipimpact Awards Luncheon 2017
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach Cnty $10,250 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
Breast Care For Washington Dc $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
American Jewish Joint Dist Committee $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach County $8,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
The Lincolm Academy Of Illinois $1,000 Springfield, IL, US Annual Convocation Support 2017
The White House Historical Assn $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
Historical Society Of Palm Beach County $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
Palm Beach Fellowship Of Christians & Jews $500 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
Glades Academy $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
The Palm Beach Zoo & Cons Soc $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach $2,500 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
The John F Kennedy Center For Perf Arts $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
Atlantic Council $5,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
Compass Inc $1,000 Beltsville, MD, US General Support 2017
Miami Cancer Institute $5,000 Miami, FL, US General Support 2017
Conquer Cancer Foundation $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2017
Palm Beach Civic Assn $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2017
Baptist Health Foundation $5,000 Miami, FL, US Gala Sponsorship 2016
Boca Raton Museum Of Art $5,000 Boca Raton, FL, US General Support 2016
Conquer Cancer Fdn Of The Asco $5,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Support 2016
Brigham And Women's Hospital $5,000 Boston, MA, US General Support 2016
Community Foundation For Palm Beach And Martin Counties $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2016
Council Of American Ambassadors $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2016
Diplomacy Center Foundation $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2016
Glades Academy Fdn Inc $500 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2016
Historical Society Of Palm Beach County $1,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2016
The Jewish Women's Fdn Of Greater Palm Beaches $2,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2016
Jdc-amer Jewish Joint Dist Comm $2,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Lifeline Humanitarian Org New York $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
Lincoln Academy Of Illinois $1,750 Springfield, IL, US Annual Program 2016
Morselife Foundation Inc $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Budget 2016
National Museum Of American Jewish History $2,500 Philadelphia, PA, US General Budget 2016
Norton Museum Of Art $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gala Support 2016
Palm Beach Zoo And Conservation Society $2,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gala Support 2016
Palm Beach Civic Association $8,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Awards Luncheon 2016
Palm Beach Synagogue $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2016
Quinnipiac Univ Central European Inst $5,000 Hamden, CT, US Scholarship Fund 2016
Ronald Mcdonald House Of Ny Inc $4,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2016
South Florida Pbs $500 Miami, FL, US Dinner Sponsorship 2016
St Jude's Children's Research Hosp $1,000 Memphis, TN, US General Support 2016
Susan G Komen $6,000 Dallas, TX, US Gala Program 2016
United Way Town Of Palm Beach $10,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Support 2016
Palm Beach Fellowship Of Christians And Jews $1,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Fund' 2016
The Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US General Fund 2016
Lamda Legal $14,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2016
Palm Beach Centennial Commission $10,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Town Square Renovation 2016
Sacred Heart Parish $200 Lake Worth, FL, US Gala Donation 2016
Univ Miami Bascom Palmer Eye Inst $1,500 Miami, FL, US Gala Sponsorship 2016
West Palm Beach Police Fdn $1,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US General Fund 2016
The American Ireland Fund $1,200 Boston, MA, US Dinner Support 2016
American Friends Of The Hebrew University $1,800 New York, NY, US General Support 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 75-2668952
Website N/A
Address 211 VIA TORTUGA Palm Beach, FL 33480-3638

Key People (1)

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Dir. & Pres. Nancy G Brinker

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.