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Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The Brown Family Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking by invitation only, emphasizing relationship-based engagement with its grantees. In 2024, the foundation paid out a total of $487K across 23 grants, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Total Funding Given
$487K
2024
Grantees funded
23
Multi-year grantees
26%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
21
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$12.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
W
Walter Reed Brown
Board Member
B
Barbara Hopper Brown
Board Member
J
James Wilkins Brown
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in South Carolina, Georgia, and North Carolina. 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 BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $487 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDRENS FUND, GO TELL MINISTRIES, and SAMARITAN'S PURSE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION?
THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.