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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1114091

BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PALO ALTO, CA 94301

Financials

$18.2M$5.8M2023$6.3M$4.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$6,300,432$4,676,638$1,623,794$103,877,492$808,791$103,068,701
December 31, 2023990-PF$18,214,748$5,786,411$12,428,337$95,903,917$1,038,048$94,865,869
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Dividends
$2,772,055
Net gain from sales of assets
$3,515,050
Other income
$13,327

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,121,578
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$4,377,346
Excise tax on investment income
$83,406

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$95,903,917
Total assets, end of year
$103,877,492
Total liabilities, end of year
$808,791
Net assets, end of year
$103,068,701
Fair market value of assets
$103,877,492
Qualifying distributions
$4,377,346
Net investment income
$6,300,432

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES W BREYER
455 N CITYFRONT PLAZA DRIVE STE, 1730, CHICAGO, IL 60611
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1$0
DANIEL BREYER
314 LYTTON AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94301
TREASURER1$0
TOM VAN LOBEN SELS
314 LYTTON AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94301
SECRETARY1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES W BREYER
455 N CITYFRONT PLAZA DRIVE STE, 1730, CHICAGO, IL 60611
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR1$0
DANIEL BREYER
314 LYTTON AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94301
TREASURER1$0
TOM VAN LOBEN SELS
314 LYTTON AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94301
SECRETARY1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
314 LYTTON AVE, PALO ALTO, CA 94301-1430
Signed the 990-PF
TOM VAN LOBEN SELS, SECRETARY
Phone
(650) 804-7100
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-1114091 or by the name BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1114091
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$103,877,492
Income (IRS master file)
$9,221,647

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$6,300,432$4,676,638$103,877,492IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$18,214,748$5,786,411$95,903,917XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-1114091).

Questions about BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION is 47-1114091.
Is BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BREYER FAMILY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,300,432, expenses of $4,676,638 and total assets of $103,877,492 at year end.

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