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Brown Family Private Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $1.9M. Annual income is reported at $233K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Washington. According to available records, Brown Family Private Foundation has made 62 grants totaling $307K, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $80K and $118K annually from 2021 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $40K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 20 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, Maryland, District of Columbia, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$15K
Based on 23 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Brown Family Private Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, MD, DC.
Brown Family Private Foundation has distributed a total of $307K across 62 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $40K.
Brown Family Private Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Brown Family Private Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John B Brown | Pres, Dir, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Adrienne Marie Bennett Brown | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ann Pownall Brown | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$136K
Total Assets
$1.9M
Fair Market Value
$2.1M
Net Worth
$1.9M
Grants Paid
$110K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$316K
Distribution Amount
$98K
Total: $1.9M
Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$307K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
20
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Aquarium Society-SeasOcean Pavilion Capital Campaign Fund | Seattle, WA | $40K | 2023 |
| Bainbridge Island Senior Community CenterGeneral & Unrestricted | Bainbridge Is, WA | $8K | 2023 |
| Hyla Middle SchoolAuction Paddle Call | Bainbridge Is, WA | $8K | 2023 |
| Eagle Harbor Congregational ChurchGeneral & Unrestricted | Bainbridge Island, WA | $7K | 2023 |
| Island Volunteer CaregiversGeneral & Unrestricted | Bainbridge Island, WA | $6K | 2023 |
| National Park FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Cascade Public MediaGeneral & Unrestricted | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Macular Degeneration ResearchGeneral & Unrestricted | Clarksburg, MD | $5K | 2023 |
| Bainbridge Performing ArtsGeneral & Unrestricted | Bainbridge Is, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Helpline HouseGeneral & Unrestricted | Bainbridge Is, WA | $4K | 2023 |
| Kitsap Immigrant Assistance CenterGeneral & Unrestricted | Bremerton, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Bainbridge Island Historical SocietyGeneral & Unrestricted | Bainbridge Is, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Lam FoundationDay of Giving Campaign Fund | Cincinnati, OH | $1K | 2023 |
| Puget Sound Restoration FundGeneral & Unrestricted | Bainbridge Is, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Bainbridge Island Museum Of ArtGeneral & Unrestricted | Bainbridge Is, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Kuow-Puget Sound Public RadioGeneral & Unrestricted | Seattle, WA | $500 | 2023 |
| Amigos De Santa Cruz FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2022 |
| North Kitsap FishlineGeneral & Unrestricted | Poulsbo, WA | $3K | 2022 |
| FarestartGeneral & Unrestricted | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2022 |
| Bainbridge Youth ServicesGeneral & Unrestricted | Bainbridge Is, WA | $1K | 2022 |