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Brownstein Family Foundation is a private trust based in ROCKVILLE, MD. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2011. The principal officer is Michael J Brownstein. It holds total assets of $514K. Annual income is reported at $464K. Total assets have decreased from $617K in 2011 to $418K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 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. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including Washington, District of Columbia, South Carolina. According to available records, Brownstein Family Foundation has made 35 grants totaling $83K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has decreased from $43K in 2020 to $4K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $7K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 21 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Rhode Island, Washington, New York, which account for 51% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$7K
Based on 16 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.
Brownstein Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 35 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in RI, WA, NY.
Brownstein Family Foundation has distributed a total of $83K across 35 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $7K.
Brownstein Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Brownstein Family Foundation is headquartered in ROCKVILLE, MD. While based in MD, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Brownstein | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eva Mezey | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alice Brownstein | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sarah Brownstein | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Anna Brownstein | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$30K
Total Assets
$418K
Fair Market Value
$619K
Net Worth
$418K
Grants Paid
$24K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$21K
Distribution Amount
$30K
Total Grants
35
Total Giving
$83K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
21
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helping Hands Of Block IslandGENERAL PURPOSE | Block Island, RI | $1K | 2022 |
| House With A HeartGENERAL PURPOSE | Gaithersburg, MD | $1K | 2022 |
| Friends Of Island Free LibraryGENERAL PURPOSE | Block Island, RI | $1K | 2022 |
| Northwest Abortion Access FundGENERAL PURPOSE | Eugene, OR | $500 | 2022 |
| Center For Whale ResearchGENERAL PURPOSE | Friday Harbor, WA | $250 | 2022 |
| Choose 180GENERAL PURPOSE | Burien, WA | $250 | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Montgomery, AL | $5K | 2021 |
| Planned ParenthoodGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $5K | 2021 |
| Washington Progress FundGENERAL PURPOSE | Seattle, WA | $5K | 2021 |
| Block Island Medical CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | New Shoreham, RI | $5K | 2021 |
| Nature ConservancyGENERAL PURPOSE | Block Island, RI | $5K | 2021 |
| Pbs FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE | Arlington, VA | $2K | 2021 |
| Greenville Humane SocietyGENERAL PURPOSE | Greenville, SC | $2K | 2021 |
| Health & Hope FdnGENERAL PURPOSE | Edmonds, WA | $1K | 2021 |
| Bread For The CityGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $1K | 2021 |
| Montgomery County Humane SocietyGENERAL PURPOSE | Rockville, MD | $1K | 2021 |
| Friends Of Lopez Island PoolGENERAL PURPOSE | Lopez Island, WA | $500 | 2021 |
| Endocrine SocietyGENERAL PURPOSE | Washington, DC | $5K | 2020 |
| Tx ObserverGENERAL PURPOSE | Austin, TX | $2K | 2020 |
| Familial Dysautonomia FdnGENERAL PURPOSE | New York, NY | $2K | 2020 |
| Julie Valentine CenterGENERAL PURPOSE | Greenville, SC | $1K | 2020 |
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