Also known as: C/O NIA BATTS
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Modern Ancient Brown Foundation is a private corporation based in EAST LANSING, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2020. The principal officer is Nia Batts. It holds total assets of $504K. Annual income is reported at $326K. Total assets have grown from $28K in 2019 to $485K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of arts & culture. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. According to available records, Modern Ancient Brown Foundation has made 7 grants totaling $25K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $9K in 2022 to $16K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $6K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Michigan and Illinois. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Modern Ancient Brown Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of arts & culture. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 7 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, IL.
Modern Ancient Brown Foundation has distributed a total of $25K across 7 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $6K.
Modern Ancient Brown Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Modern Ancient Brown Foundation is headquartered in EAST LANSING, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Stone-Richards | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $71K | $0 | $71K |
| Mcarthur Binion | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Savannah Shange-Binion | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lucas Binion | TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Stella Binion | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$287K
Total Assets
$485K
Fair Market Value
$485K
Net Worth
$485K
Grants Paid
$16K
Contributions
$49K
Net Investment Income
$307K
Distribution Amount
$18K
Total Grants
7
Total Giving
$25K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Educational CommunityTO SUPPORT ART EDUCATION | Bloomfield Hills, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Chicago Torture Justice CenterTO SUPPORT ORGANIZATION WORK | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2023 |
| Detroit Institute Of ArtsTO SUPPORT ART | Detroit, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Irwin HouseTO SUPPORT ART | Detroit, MI | $1K | 2023 |
| College For Creative StudiesTO SUPPORT ART EDUCATION | Detroit, MI | $2K | 2022 |