Milton R Brown Family Foundation
Accepts applications
Milton R Brown Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $44,350 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $13,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$44,350
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$13,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2024 was down from $48,589 the year before.
44% 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 | $48,589 | 25 | $0 |
| 2024 | $44,350 | 25 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Gregory R Brown PO Box 1325, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (262) 203-1331, gralstonb@gmail.com |
| What to submit | A written request |
What Milton R Brown Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 15 | $22,498 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | $17,602 |
| Illinois | 1 | $3,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $500 |
| Washington | 1 | $500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Yerkes Future Foundation | Charitable | $13,000 |
| Houston Ballet | Charitable | $10,873 |
| D Elvin Brown Scholarship | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Daya | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Houston Grand Opera | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Lake Geneva Fresh Air Assoc | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Museum of Fine Arts | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Water Safety Patrol | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Bayou Bend Collection & Gardens | Chartiable | $750 |
| Mercury Chamber Orcherstra Inc | Charitable | $575 |
| American Cancer Society | Charitable | $500 |
| Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden | Charitable | $500 |
| The Museum of Flight | Charitable | $500 |
| Houston Prof Fire Fighters Assoc | Charitable | $500 |
| Hope Biosciences Reseach Foundation | Charitable | $500 |
| Aldo Leopoid Foundation | Chartiable | $352 |
| Hermann Park Conservancy | Charitable | $300 |
| Dec My Room | Charitable | $300 |
| Iwrite Literacy | Charitable | $300 |
| Houston Revision | Charitable | $300 |
| The Women's Fund | Charitable | $300 |
| Geneva Lake Association | Charitable | $250 |
| Operation Smile | Charitable | $250 |
| Salvation Army | Charitable | $200 |
| Astrodome Conservancy | Charitable | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Beth Muecke
- Gregory Brown
- Amy Brown
Questions people ask
Does Milton R Brown Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Milton R Brown Family Foundation give?
$44,350 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Milton R Brown Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Beth Muecke (Secretary), Gregory Brown (President/Tr) and Amy Brown (Board Member).
What does Milton R Brown Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.