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Brown Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Cumberland, Wisconsin · EIN 411979864

Brown Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Cumberland, Wisconsin. In tax year 2023 it gave $1.3 million in 3 grants; the typical grant was $19,000 and the largest $1.3 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

Brown 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 Brown Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$1.3 million
Wisconsin1$19,000
Minnesota1$1,500

Grants paid in 2023

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Boston, MA
Fund transfer to the daf to finalize the termination of the brown family foundation, inc.$1.3 million
Feed My People Food Bank
Eau Claire, WI
General support$19,000
Hennepin Theatre Trust
Minneapolis, MN
General support$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Brown Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Brown Family Foundation Inc give?

$1.3 million in tax year 2023, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $19,000.

Who runs Brown Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2023 filing lists Julie M Brown (President) and William C Brown (V.P , Secretary, Treasurer & Director).

What does Brown Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and arts and culture.

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