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Brooks Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Irmo, South Carolina · EIN 562112856

Brooks Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Irmo, South Carolina. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,985 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $2,005 and the largest $7,375. 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 $17,391 the year before.

88% of its 2025 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$17,3914$545,906
2025$25,9858$631,836

How to apply

Brooks Family 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 Brooks Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
South Carolina7$23,485
North Carolina1$2,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
East Cooper Montessori Charter
Mount Pleasant, SC
Support$7,375
Columbia College
Columbia, SC
Support$6,000
Big Red Barn
Aiken, SC
Support$5,000
Samaritans Purse
Boone, NC
Support$2,500
Various
Columbia, SC
Support$1,510
Harvest Hope Food Bank
Columbia, SC
Support$1,350
Oliver Gospel Mission
Columbia, SC
Support$1,250
Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC
Support$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Brooks Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Brooks Family Foundation Inc give?

$25,985 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $2,005.

Who runs Brooks Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Jane Brooks (President).

What does Brooks Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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