Brownstein Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyStamford, Connecticut · EIN 82-1550563 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$281K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$52,500
Total assets$4,099
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $75,000.
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
66% of grants went outside Connecticut.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierrepont School | Westport, CT | Contribution to help support the future of the school | $75,000 |
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | Contribution to support education | $75,000 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | Contribution to the science center education programs | $62,500 |
| The Vail Valley Foundation | Avon, CO | Contribution to help support the arts | $52,500 |
| The American Independent Foundation | Washington, DC | Contribution to the american independent | $10,000 |
| Mill River Park Collaborative | Stamford, CT | Contribution to create and sustain mill river park | $6,210 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $281,210 | 6 |
| 2024 | $577,500 | 6 |
| 2023 | $360,000 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610409349100326
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-1550563
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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