James Brown and Margaret Richards Brown
Preselected recipients only
James Brown and Margaret Richards Brown is a private foundation in Elmira, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,607 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $14,607 and the largest $14,607. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$14,607
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$14,607
- Largest grant$14,607
- Assets$355,778
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $13,682 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,681 | 1 | $303,328 |
| 2024 | $13,682 | 1 | $330,787 |
| 2025 | $14,607 | 1 | $355,778 |
How to apply
James Brown and Margaret Richards Brown 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.
What James Brown and Margaret Richards Brown funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $14,607 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Burdett Presbyterian Church | General church fund | $14,607 |
Officers and trustees
- Chemung Canal Trust Co
Questions people ask
Does James Brown and Margaret Richards Brown accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does James Brown and Margaret Richards Brown give?
$14,607 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $14,607.
Who runs James Brown and Margaret Richards Brown?
Its 2025 filing lists Chemung Canal Trust Co (Trustee).
What does James Brown and Margaret Richards Brown fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.