Helen V Brach Foundation
CHICAGO, IL EIN: 23-7376427
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$127.9M
+8.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$5.9M
-8.9% YoY
Grant Count
553
+4.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$11K
-13.2% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $127,921,392 | $118,436,357 | $112,878,083 |
| Revenue | $17,155,097 | $13,643,070 | $2,664,272 |
| Expenses | $7,670,064 | $8,084,792 | $8,259,937 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $6,983,278 | $7,457,703 | $7,822,001 |
| Net Investment Income | $16,618,310 | $13,215,981 | $3,055,526 |
| Distributable Amount | $7,740,557 | $6,995,768 | $6,894,384 |
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John J Sheridan | Director | 2 | $20,000 |
| R Matthew Simon | President | 40 | $301,000 |
| Charles A Vorhees | Director | 2 | $20,000 |
| Cherryl T Thomas | Directoor | 2 | $20,000 |
| R Matthew Simon | Member | 4 | $25,000 |
| Mark T Simon | Member | 4 | $25,000 |
| Joseph J Griseta | Associate Director | 40 | $258,750 |
| Stephanie Simon | Member | 4 | $25,000 |
| Virginia Groark Hale | Member | 2 | $20,000 |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
States
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Cities
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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