Brown Family Private Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 20-8383378 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$91K
Organizations funded21
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$2.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bainbridge Island Senior Community Center | Bainbridge Is, WA | Capital Campaign - Expanded Facility | $10,000 |
| Hyla Middle School | Bainbridge Is, WA | Financial Aid Auction Paddle Call | $7,500 |
| Eagle Harbor Congregational Church | Bainbridge Island, WA | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Bainbridge Island Senior Community Center | Bainbridge Is, WA | General & Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Amigos de Santa Cruz Foundation | Seattle, WA | Early Education Program | $5,000 |
| Cascade Public Media | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Cooperative for Education | Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Fabretto Childrens Foundation Inc | Evanston, IL | FUNDAP Guatemala | $5,000 |
| Macular Degeneration Research | Clarksburg, MD | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| National Park Foundation | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Seattle Aquarium Society-Seas | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| World Possible | Santa Ana, CA | World Possible - Guatemala | $5,000 |
| Island Volunteer Caregivers | Bainbridge Island, WA | General & Unrestricted | $4,500 |
| Bainbridge Performing Arts | Bainbridge Is, WA | General & Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Helpline House | Bainbridge Is, WA | General & Unrestricted | $3,500 |
| North Kitsap Fishline | Poulsbo, WA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| The Lam Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Bainbridge Island Historical Society | Bainbridge Is, WA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Bainbridge Island Museum of Art | Bainbridge Is, WA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Puget Sound Restoration Fund | Bainbridge Is, WA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Kuow-Puget Sound Public Radio | Seattle, WA | General & Unrestricted | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $91,000 | 21 |
| 2024 | $80,500 | 21 |
| 2023 | $109,750 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 3, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202640939349100504
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-8383378
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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