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Dennis & Audrey Brown Foundation is a private corporation based in BELLINGHAM, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is Dennis N Brown. It holds total assets of $472K. Annual income is reported at $246K. Total assets have grown from $21K in 2011 to $472K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Washington and California. According to available records, Dennis & Audrey Brown Foundation has made 72 grants totaling $248K, with a median grant of $4K. Annual giving has grown from $50K in 2020 to $61K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $69K distributed across 18 grants. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $8K, with an average award of $3K. The foundation has supported 47 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Washington, California, Kentucky, which account for 60% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$343
Median Grant
$4K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$8K
Based on 18 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.
Dennis & Audrey Brown Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 72 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in WA, CA, KY.
Dennis & Audrey Brown Foundation has distributed a total of $248K across 72 grants. The median grant size is $4K, with an average of $3K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $8K.
There is no particular requirement. Most schools that recipients attend are on a quarter basis. At the end of each quarter the grades will be reviewed based on forward progress (not necessarily by the grade) and the next quarterly grant will be approved. When reviewing the grades, if it is determined that forward progress is not being made, then the next quarterly grant will not be approved.
Dennis & Audrey Brown Foundation is headquartered in BELLINGHAM, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott I Dohner | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Audrey G Hitchens Brown | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sue Ann Croft | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William H Johnson | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$472K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$472K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
72
Total Giving
$248K
Average Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$4K
Unique Recipients
47
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Canyon University - Fbo Kiana FaatiliEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Phoenix, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Washington State University - Fbo Genisis VazquezEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Pullman, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Whitworth University - Fbo Emma SheltonEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Spokane, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of South Alabama - Fbo Tatum FitzgeraldEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Mobile, AL | $5K | 2023 |
| Washington State University - Fbo Elizabeth JohnerEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Pullman, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Western Washington University - Fbo Israel SintayehuEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Bellingham, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Stanford University - Fbo Stephanie BoczekEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Stanford, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| University Of Washington - Jerusalem SintayehuEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Bellingham, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Western Washington University - Fbo Aidan MckernanEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Bellingham, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Whatcom Community College - Fbo Aaron VadnaisEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Bellingham, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Western Washington University - Fbo Byanca HolguinEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Bellingham, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| University Of Hawaii At Manoa - Fbo Marika HigginsEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Honolulu, HI | $3K | 2023 |
| Woostone Realty - Fbo Anna PohlmanEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Louisville, KY | $2K | 2023 |
| Whatcom Community College - Fbo Aaron VazquezEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Bellingham, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrior ProjectFURTHERANCE OF NON PROFIT PURPOSE | Jacksonville, FL | $1K | 2023 |
| St JudeFURTHERANCE OF NON PROFIT PURPOSE | Memphis, TN | $900 | 2023 |
| Orthofeet - Fbo Jeff GrayCHARITABLE DONATION TO HELP A MEDICAL PATIENT | Northvale, NJ | $802 | 2023 |
| Bellingham Foot & Ankle Clinic - Fbo Scott FuchsCHARITABLE DONATION TO HELP A MEDICAL PATIENT | Bellingham, WA | $192 | 2023 |
| Axis On Lexington - Fbo Anna PohlmanEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Louisville, KY | $6K | 2022 |
| Vancouver Film School - Javeyan Penson-MccoyEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Vancouver | $5K | 2022 |
| Simon Fraser University - Fbo Jesaiah Penson-MccoyEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Burnaby | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of Idaho - Fbo Laura LynchEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Moscow, ID | $5K | 2022 |
| Washington State University - Fbo Kiana FaatiliEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Pullman, WA | $5K | 2022 |
| Zorganics Institute - Fbo Khailon FoeungEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Bellingham, WA | $5K | 2022 |
| Whatcom Community College - Fbo Aidan MckernanEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Bellingham, WA | $2K | 2022 |
| California Baptist University - Fbo Alyse MessmerEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Riverside, CA | $8K | 2021 |
| Lc Middletown - Fbo Anna PohlmanTO PAY RENT EXPENSE DIRECTLY TO RENTAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY | Louisville, KY | $7K | 2021 |
| Peace Health - Fbo Ruben ValleTO PAY MEDICAL EXPENSES | Los Angeles, CA | $6K | 2021 |
| Rainier Surgical - Fbo James HledikTO PAY MEDICAL EXPENSES | Bellingham, WA | $6K | 2021 |
| Seattle Cancer Care Alliance - Fbo Linda ValleTO PAY MEDICAL EXPENSES | Seattle, WA | $4K | 2021 |
| University Of Washington - Fbo Jerusalem SintayehuEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2021 |
| University Of Washington - Fbo Kiana FaatiliEDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP | Seattle, WA | $2K | 2021 |
| Virginia Mason Clinic - Fbo Linda ValleTO PAY MEDICAL EXPENSES | Seattle, WA | $2K | 2021 |
| Northstar Medical Specialists - Fbo James HledikTO PAY MEDICAL EXPENSES | Bellingham, WA | $1K | 2021 |