Judy & Bernard Briskin Family Foundation

Analysis

Judy & Bernard Briskin Family Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Judy & Bernard Briskin Family Foundation reported income of $1.6m and spending of $25k, leaving 98% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.6m to $1.6m (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 274% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Judy & Bernard Briskin Family Foundation sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grays Harbor Community Foundation ($1.6m), United Way of Missoula County ($1.6m) and Everyone Can Help Inc ($1.6m).

At year end it held assets of $14.7m against liabilities of $11.3m, net assets of $3.4m.