HL Brown Jr Family Foundation
Accepts applications
HL Brown Jr Family Foundation is a private foundation in Midland, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.1 million in 37 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $550,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$2.1 million
- Number of grants37
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$550,000
- Assets$38.7 million
- New grantees54%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.0 million the year before.
54% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.0 million | 38 | $33.4 million |
| 2024 | $2.1 million | 37 | $38.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Hubert L Brown III 300 W Louisiana Suite 100, Midland, TX 79701 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (432) 683-5216 |
| What to submit | No specific application form required. Include information about organization and how the grant will benefit your organization. |
| Restrictions | None generally, but may have specific uses on a grant by grant basis. |
What HL Brown Jr Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 20 | $1.2 million |
| Massachusetts | 7 | $671,667 |
| New York | 4 | $95,000 |
| California | 1 | $50,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $45,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $25,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $20,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $15,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Texas | General support | $550,000 |
| Nantucket Historical Assoc | General support | $535,000 |
| The Fort Worth Zoo | General support | $200,000 |
| Permian Basin Behavioral Center | General support | $100,000 |
| Trinity School | General support | $75,000 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | General support | $50,000 |
| Midland ISD Education Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| San Antonio River Foundation | General support | $50,000 |
| The Buckley School | General support | $50,000 |
| Wharton School of Business | General support | $45,000 |
| The Squared Network | General support | $41,667 |
| Young Life of Midland | General support | $35,000 |
| MD Anderson | General support | $30,000 |
| Amon Carter Museum | General support | $25,000 |
| Fort Worth Country Day School | General support | $25,000 |
| Hamilton College | General support | $25,000 |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation | General support | $25,000 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital Annual F | General support | $25,000 |
| School Year Aboard | General support | $25,000 |
| St Paul's School | General support | $25,000 |
| Fuqua School of Business | General support | $20,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | General support | $15,000 |
| Buckner Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Child Mind Institute | General support | $10,000 |
| The Food Group Inc | General support | $10,000 |
| Nantucket Yacht Club Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Sankaty Head Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| St James Church | General support | $10,000 |
| Hospice of Midland | General support | $8,000 |
| Ballroom Marfa | General support | $5,000 |
| Casa of West Texas | General support | $5,000 |
| First Tee of Midland | General support | $5,000 |
| LHS Track Field Booster Club Inc | General support | $5,000 |
| Midland Cat Wranglers | General support | $5,000 |
| Safe Place of the Permian Basin | General support | $5,000 |
| West Texas Geology Foundation | General support | $5,000 |
| RQHA Inc | General support | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Hubert L Brown III
- Annabelle B Fowlkes
- Q Peter Courtney III
Questions people ask
Does HL Brown Jr Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does HL Brown Jr Family Foundation give?
$2.1 million in tax year 2024, across 37 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs HL Brown Jr Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Hubert L Brown III (Executive Dir.), Annabelle B Fowlkes (Executive Dir.) and Q Peter Courtney III (Director).
What does HL Brown Jr Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and health.