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Lois H Brown Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Buffalo, New York · EIN 146083274

Lois H Brown Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Buffalo, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $2,944 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $2,944 and the largest $2,944. 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 $2,733 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$2,8821$58,584
2024$2,7331$61,093
2025$2,9441$66,306

How to apply

Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2025 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.

Lois H Brown Charitable Trust 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 Lois H Brown Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$2,944

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
Scholarship$2,944

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Lois H Brown Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Lois H Brown Charitable Trust give?

$2,944 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $2,944.

Who runs Lois H Brown Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists M and T Bank (Trustee).

What does Lois H Brown Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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