Norman & Edith Brown Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Norman & Edith Brown Foundation is a private foundation in Holmen, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $40,400 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $15,400. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$40,400
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$15,400
- Assets$3,202
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $5,276 the year before.
100% 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 | $5,276 | 1 | $49,864 |
| 2024 | $40,400 | 4 | $3,202 |
How to apply
Norman & Edith Brown Foundation 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.
What Norman & Edith Brown Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 3 | $35,400 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chileda | Social services | $15,400 |
| Ribho | Social services | $15,000 |
| Coulee Region Humane Society | Humane society | $5,000 |
| Samaritans Purse | Social services | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Dan Claussen
- Nancy Peters
- Larry Pierce
- Sue Gonczy
- Pam Claussen
Questions people ask
Does Norman & Edith Brown Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Norman & Edith Brown Foundation give?
$40,400 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Norman & Edith Brown Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dan Claussen (Trustee), Nancy Peters (Director), Larry Pierce (Treasurer) and Sue Gonczy (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Norman & Edith Brown Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.