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Irving and Jane Brown Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tampa, Florida · EIN 256867146

Irving and Jane Brown Foundation is a private foundation in Tampa, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $165,460 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $19,730 and the largest $76,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $154,000 the year before.

60% of its 2024 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$154,0007$2.3 million
2024$165,4606$2.3 million

How to apply

Irving and Jane Brown 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 Irving and Jane Brown Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida5$155,460
New Hampshire1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
State College of Florida
Bradenton, FL
General operating$76,000
Hillsborough Community College Foundation
Tampa, FL
General operating$30,000
Moffitt
Tampa, FL
General operating$25,000
Individual
FL
Scholarships$14,460
Keene State College
Keene, NH
General operating$10,000
Humane Society
Tampa, FL
General operating$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Irving and Jane Brown Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Irving and Jane Brown Foundation give?

$165,460 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $19,730.

Who runs Irving and Jane Brown Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jane Brown (Trustee), Irving Brown (Trustee) and Lisa Kiernan (Trustee).

What does Irving and Jane Brown Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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