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Milton R Brown Family Foundation is a private corporation based in LAKE GENEVA, WI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. It holds total assets of $1.2M. Annual income is reported at $126K. Total assets have grown from $148K in 2011 to $1.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wisconsin and Texas. According to available records, Milton R Brown Family Foundation has made 88 grants totaling $188K, with a median grant of $1K. The foundation has distributed between $43K and $49K annually from 2021 to 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $17K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 41 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Texas, Wisconsin, Illinois, which account for 90% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$17K
Based on 21 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Milton R Brown Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 88 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in TX, WI, IL.
Milton R Brown Family Foundation has distributed a total of $188K across 88 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $17K.
Milton R Brown Family Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (364137332) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Milton R Brown Family Foundation is headquartered in LAKE GENEVA, WI. While based in WI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Muecke | SECRETARY | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Gregory Brown | PRESIDENT/TR | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Amy Brown | BOARD MEMBER | $500 | $0 | $500 |
Total Giving
$65K
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$49K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$96K
Distribution Amount
$52K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
88
Total Giving
$188K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
41
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyCHARITABLE | Waukesha, WI | $500 | 2024 |
| Yerkes Future FoundationCHARITABLE | Williams Bay, WI | $15K | 2024 |
| Houston BalletCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $11K | 2024 |
| D Elvin Brown ScholarshipCHARITABLE | Belvidere, IL | $3K | 2024 |
| Lake Geneva Fresh Air AssocCHARITABLE | Williams Bay, WI | $3K | 2024 |
| Houston Grand OperaCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $3K | 2024 |
| Hermann Park ConservancyCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $2K | 2024 |
| Houston Arts AllianceCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $2K | 2024 |
| Lake Geneva Garden Club FoundationCHARITABLE | Lake Geneva, WI | $2K | 2024 |
| Nami WisconsinCHARITABLE | Madison, WI | $1K | 2024 |
| Water Safety PatrolCHARITABLE | Williams Bay, WI | $1K | 2024 |
| Bo'S PlaceCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2024 |
| Houston Prof Fire Fighters AssocCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2024 |
| Geneva Lake ConservancyCHARITABLE | Fontana, WI | $1K | 2024 |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical GardenCHARITABLE | Des Moines, IA | $500 | 2024 |
| River Oaks Chamber OrchestraCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $500 | 2024 |
| The Museum Of FlightCHARITABLE | Seattle, WA | $500 | 2024 |
| Geneva Lake Enviromental AgencyCHARITABLE | Williams Bay, WI | $500 | 2024 |
| Astrodome ConservancyCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $500 | 2024 |
| Geneva Area FoundationCHARITABLE | Lake Geneva, WI | $500 | 2024 |
| Geneva Lake AssociationCHARITABLE | Lake Geneva, WI | $250 | 2024 |
| Santa Maria HostelCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $250 | 2024 |
| Hope Stone IncCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $165 | 2024 |
| Dec My RoomCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $150 | 2024 |
| Nat'L Fire Safety Council IncCHARITABLE | Michigan Center, MI | $100 | 2024 |
| George Williams Collegeaurora UnivCHARITABLE | Williams Bay, WI | $3K | 2023 |
| March Of DimesCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Geneva Lake Sailing SchoolCHARITABLE | Fontana, WI | $1K | 2023 |
| Houston SymphonyCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $500 | 2023 |
| Museum Of Fine Arts HoustonCHARITABLE | Houston, TX | $5K | 2022 |
| The Garden Club Of AmericaCHARITABLE | New York, NY | $3K | 2022 |
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