Brown Assistance Fund Trust
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 91-6029496 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$36K
Organizations funded33
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$896K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
87% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shriner's Hospital | Tampa, FL | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Episcopal High School | Bellaire, TX | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| First Presbyterian Church of Spokane | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $2,000 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind Inc | Yorktown Heights, NY | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Smile Train | New York, NY | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Spokane Hope Hearingoral Program of Excellence | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| The River Food Pantry | Madison, WI | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Lilac Services for the Blind | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Inland Nw | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Briarpatch Youth Services | Madison, WI | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Dane County Foundation | Fitchburg, WI | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Volunteers of America Spokane | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Advent Episcopal Day School Inc | Birmingham, AL | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Linacre Inc | Magnolia, TX | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Second Baptist School | Houston, TX | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Nehemiah Center Inc | Houston, TX | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Coeur D' Alene Summer Theatre | Coeur D Alene, ID | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Junior Achievement of Inland Northwest | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Spokane Humane Society | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| St George's School Inc | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Skilskin | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Joya Child & Family Development | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Innovia Foundation | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Spokane Valley | Spokane Valley, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| The Artisans Ark | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Spokane Parks Foundation | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind Inc | San Rafael, CA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Presbyterian Church of the Roses | Santa Rosa, CA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Friends of Manito Park | Spokane, WA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| San Francisco Lighthouse | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
| Our Lady of Fatima Church | San Clemente, CA | Unrestricted general | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,000 | 33 |
| 2024 | $34,000 | 32 |
| 2023 | $27,000 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631279349100138
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-6029496
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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