The Broder Family Foundation directs its philanthropy exclusively through donor-advised vehicles rather than making programmatic grants to nonprofits. All recorded giving consists of repeated contributions to a commercial donor-advised fund, indicating the family prefers to pool assets for flexible, donor-directed grantmaking instead of funding specific missions directly. There is no evidence of geographic or topical targeting in the public grant record.
Highly concentrated: all dollars went to a single recipient (Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund) in multiple transactions. Grants are large and likely intended as funding reserves for future, donor-directed distributions rather than immediate program support.
The Broder Family Foundation Inc channels all recorded giving through donor-advised vehicles, with its largest recent transfers going to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund. That pattern defines the foundation’s public grant record: repeated contributions to a donor-advised fund rather than program-specific grants to operating nonprofits. Across the latest filings, the foundation also appears as a supporter of named institutions in education, health, community services, and civil liberties, including Georgetown University, Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky Inc, Children’s Tumor Foundation, and Institute for Justice. The grant record shows a mix of large, unrestricted awards and recurring support, but the underlying structure remains flexible and donor-directed. In several cases, the foundation returned to the same recipient over multiple years, suggesting an ongoing relationship rather than isolated transactions. Awards in the public record range from six-figure grants to a series of smaller gifts, including support for Palm Beach County-based organizations and national nonprofits in New York, Washington, DC, and elsewhere. The picture that emerges is of a family foundation using discretionary philanthropy to move capital across a broad set of causes while maintaining control through donor-advised giving.
In education, the foundation gave $200,000 to Georgetown University for general and unrestricted support, and later added a $50,000 grant to the same institution. Health-related giving includes $120,000 to Children’s Tumor Foundation for general and unrestricted support, plus $50,000 to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in a later year. Community-serving organizations also appear in the record. Boys and Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County Inc received $100,000 in 2024 and another $75,000 in 2025, while Habitat for Humanity International Inc - Habitat F received $100,000 in 2023 and $100,000 in 2024. The foundation also backed Fresh Rx with $75,000 in 2025 and $50,000 in 2024, showing continued support for a local organization over time. Its civil-liberties and policy-related giving includes $100,000 to Institute for Justice in 2025, after similar grants in 2023 and 2024.
The typical grant size is $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $25,000 at the median, and $50,000 at the 75th percentile. At the top end, the foundation makes very large transfers as well, including multimillion-dollar gifts into a donor-advised fund. The public record shows repeated giving to the same recipients across multiple years, including Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Boys and Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County Inc, Habitat for Humanity International Inc - Habitat F, and Fresh Rx. The pattern points to flexible, unrestricted grantmaking routed through donor-advised vehicles rather than a formal programmatic application process.
$3.2M
$29.7M
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$3.4M
Most grants fall between $10K and $50K, with a median of $25K.
25th Percentile
$10K
Median
$25K
75th Percentile
$50K
About 0% of grants go to recipients in FL.
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Notable grantees: Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Although the foundation’s headquarters are in Wilmington, Delaware, its grants go almost entirely elsewhere: 0% of recorded grants are to Delaware recipients. Florida appears most often in the grant record, with recipients in West Palm Beach, Wellington, Boynton Beach, and Palm Beach County more broadly. Other recipient hubs include Boston, Washington, DC, and New York, NY. The country distribution is entirely U.S.-based in the available record, with 112 grants to U.S. recipients.
The public record shows unrestricted support for universities, health charities, community nonprofits, and policy organizations. Examples include Georgetown University, Children’s Tumor Foundation, Boys and Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County Inc, Habitat for Humanity International Inc - Habitat F, and Institute for Justice.
Yes. The recorded grantmaking consists of repeated contributions to Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, including $2,000,000 in 2025, $2,000,000 in 2023, and $1,000,000 in 2024. That pattern indicates donor-advised giving is central to the foundation’s public record.
The grant-size distribution centers on $10,000 at the 25th percentile, $25,000 at the median, and $50,000 at the 75th percentile. The record also includes much larger awards, including multimillion-dollar transfers to a donor-advised fund.
Florida is the top state by grant count. Recipient cities in the state include West Palm Beach, Wellington, Boynton Beach, and Palm Beach County-area organizations, showing a notable concentration of giving there.
Yes. The recipient-country distribution is entirely U.S.-based in the available record, with 112 grants going to U.S. recipients.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | BOSTON, MA | $2,000,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE | ARLINGTON, VA | $100,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| DRUGS FOR NEGLECTED DISEASES INITIATIVE NORTH AMER | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| JUSTWORLD INTERNATIONAL INC | WELLINGTON, FL | $98,500 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $75,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $75,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| FRESH RX | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $75,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $50,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| UNITED STATES EQUESTRIAN TEAM FOUNDATION INC | GLADSTONE, NJ | $50,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| PALM BEACH COUNTY SHERIFFS FOUNDATION | WEST PALM BCH, FL | $50,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION | GLENVIEW, IL | $40,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN KENTUCKY INC | HAZARD, KY | $30,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| OLD FIELD FARMS LTD | SAINT JAMES, NY | $30,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION | TULSA, OK | $30,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| VINCEREMOS RIDING CENTER INC | LOXAHATCHEE, FL | $25,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INC | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES USA INC | HAGERSTOWN, MD | $25,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY | WASHINGTON, DC | $25,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| GRASSROOTS INTERNATIONAL INC | BOSTON, MA | $25,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $25,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| JOSHS BENCHES FOR AWARENESS | GREENACRES, FL | $25,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| COPE FOUNDATION INC | MELVILLE, NY | $25,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| MOMENTUM WHEELS FOR HUMANITY | CHATSWORTH, CA | $20,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| SWEET MERCIES RESCUE RANCH INC | GLEN ROSE, TX | $20,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| COLBYS CREW RESCUE | KESWICK, VA | $20,000 | 2026 | For rescuing horses from the kill pen |
| CHILDREN'S TUMOR FOUNDATION | PHILADELPHIA, PA | $20,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| FEED THE HUNGRY PANTRY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC | PALM BCH GDNS, FL | $20,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| ALL SEATED IN A BARN | BAKERSFIELD, CA | $20,000 | 2026 | For rescuing horses from auction |
| GODS PANTRY FOOD BANK INC | LEXINGTON, KY | $10,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| K9S FOR WARRIORS INC | PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL | $10,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE BLUEGRASS I | LEXINGTON, KY | $10,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| FEEDING SOUTH FLORIDA INC | PEMBROKE PARK, FL | $5,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| FLORIDA EQUINE DISASTER RESPONSE CORP | OKEECHOBEE, FL | $5,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| NATIONAL NETWORK OF ABORTION FUNDS | BURLINGTON, VT | $5,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| PALM BEACH COUNTY FOOD BANK INC | LK WORTH BCH, FL | $5,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| CAMP HORSEABILITY INC | OLD WESTBURY, NY | $5,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| PEGGY ADAMS ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF THE PALM BEACH | WEST PALM BCH, FL | $5,000 | 2026 | General & Unrestricted |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | BOSTON, MA | $2,000,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| INSTITUTE FOR JUSTICE | ARLINGTON, VA | $100,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| DRUGS FOR NEGLECTED DISEASES INITIATIVE NORTH AMER | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| FRESH RX | BOYNTON BEACH, FL | $75,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC | WEST PALM BCH, FL | $75,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY | WEST PALM BEACH, FL | $75,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $75,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| JUSTWORLD INTERNATIONAL INC | WELLINGTON, FL | $75,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| PALM BEACH COUNTY SHERIFFS FOUNDATION | WEST PALM BCH, FL | $50,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| POLO FOR LIFE INC | WELLINGTON, FL | $50,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
| EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION | GLENVIEW, IL | $40,000 | 2025 | General & Unrestricted |
JUSTWORLD INTERNATIONAL INC
$98,500General & Unrestricted
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC
$75,000General & Unrestricted
FRESH RX
$75,000General & Unrestricted
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
$50,000General & Unrestricted
MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER
$50,000General & Unrestricted
EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION
$40,000General & Unrestricted
OLD FIELD FARMS LTD
$30,000General & Unrestricted
FOLDS OF HONOR FOUNDATION
$30,000General & Unrestricted
VINCEREMOS RIDING CENTER INC
$25,000General & Unrestricted
JOSHS BENCHES FOR AWARENESS
$25,000General & Unrestricted
COPE FOUNDATION INC
$25,000General & Unrestricted
SWEET MERCIES RESCUE RANCH INC
$20,000General & Unrestricted
CHILDREN'S TUMOR FOUNDATION
$20,000General & Unrestricted
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE BLUEGRASS I
$10,000General & Unrestricted
FLORIDA EQUINE DISASTER RESPONSE CORP
$5,000General & Unrestricted
NATIONAL NETWORK OF ABORTION FUNDS
$5,000General & Unrestricted
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$2,000,000General & Unrestricted
FRESH RX
$75,000General & Unrestricted
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
$75,000General & Unrestricted
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC
$75,000General & Unrestricted
JUSTWORLD INTERNATIONAL INC
$75,000General & Unrestricted
MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER
$50,000General & Unrestricted
EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION
$40,000General & Unrestricted