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Brown Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 822701261

Brown Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $300,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $125,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $208,000 the year before.

0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$347,0005$2.6 million
2024$208,0005$2.7 million
2025$300,0004$2.7 million

How to apply

Brown Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Brown Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Ohio. It also paid $125,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$100,000
Georgia2$75,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ashirwad Seva Kendra TrustGeneral & Unrestricted$125,000
Aruna Project
Cincinnati, OH
General & Unrestricted$100,000
World Hope International Inc
Atlanta, GA
Community based work in Cambodia$50,000
World Hope International Inc
Atlanta, GA
Cambodia community development program$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Brown Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Brown Family Foundation give?

$300,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.

Who runs Brown Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Heather Beatty (Dir, Pres), Nathan Brown (Dir), Stephen Brown (Dir, Treas) and Vicki Brown (Dir, Sec).

What does Brown Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international.

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