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The Browning Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 453668378

The Browning Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.9 million in 2 grants; the typical grant was $969,096 and the largest $1.1 million. 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 $25,250 the year before.

100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$37,95055$814,857
2024$25,25038$1.9 million
2025$1.9 million2$0

How to apply

The Browning 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

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida2$1.9 million

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund
St Petersburg, FL
General & Unrestricted$1.1 million
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund
St Petersburg, FL
General & Unrestricted (In-Kind grant - See General Explanation)$867,912

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Browning Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Browning Family Foundation give?

$1.9 million in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $969,096.

Who runs The Browning Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Brian P Browning (Treas) and Perry Browning (Pres, Dir, Sec).

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