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This organization closed in 2019. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

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AI Summary

The BRK Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited proposals. In 2019, it awarded a total of $61.8K across 16 grantees. Nonprofits seeking to engage with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

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Giving Insights

Total Funding Given
$61.8K
2019
Grantees funded
16
Multi-year grantees
31%
Funding by Year

Top Grantees

2019
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
UNIVERSITY BAPTIST CHURCH
HOUSTON, TX
$445.6K
76%
CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER OF
HOUSTON, TX
$20K
3%
Golfreach Inc
Bryan, TX
$13K
2%
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Grants Given

2019
Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$4K
Median 2nd year grant
$2K

Board & Team

W
William C Sheehy
Employee
K
Kelly Sheehy
Employee

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BRK FOUNDATION?
No. THE BRK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BRK FOUNDATION give?
THE BRK FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Texas, Florida, and Louisiana. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are THE BRK FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BRK FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $4,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BRK FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2019, THE BRK FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $62 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BRK FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2019, THE BRK FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include UNIVERSITY BAPTIST CHURCH, CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER OF, and Golfreach Inc. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BRK FOUNDATION?
THE BRK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.