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Alex Brown Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Des Moines, Iowa · EIN 863826704

Alex Brown Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Des Moines, Iowa. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,500 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $2,500. 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 by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$00$231,709
2024$00$188,395
2025$2,5001$183,868

How to apply

Alex Brown Foundation Inc 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 Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Mainframe Studios
Des Moines, IA
Studio space$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alex Brown Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Alex Brown Foundation Inc give?

$2,500 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Alex Brown Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Stephen W Tyler (Officer), Chris Brown (Director) and Douglas Ross (Director).

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