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Orville Gordon Browne Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 205678254

Orville Gordon Browne Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $10.3 million in 4 grants; the typical grant was $3.0 million and the largest $4.1 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.

How to apply

Orville Gordon Browne 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

What Orville Gordon Browne Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Nebraska.

StateGrantsAmount
Nebraska1$4.1 million
Pennsylvania1$4.0 million
Massachusetts1$2.0 million
New Jersey1$200,000

Grants paid in 2023

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Charitable
Omaha, NE
Philanthropic support$4.1 million
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Philanthropic support$4.0 million
MGH
Boston, MA
Philanthropic support$2.0 million
Morristown-Beard School
Morristown, NJ
Philanthropic support$200,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Orville Gordon Browne Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Orville Gordon Browne Foundation Inc give?

$10.3 million in tax year 2023, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $3.0 million.

Who runs Orville Gordon Browne Foundation Inc?

Its 2023 filing lists Elizabeth Dellenbaugh (Secretary), Kenneth C Halcom (President) and Brad Dellenbaugh (Treasurer).

What does Orville Gordon Browne Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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