Brown Foundation
Teaneck, New Jersey · EIN 222663141 · Private foundation
Brown Foundation is a private foundation based in Teaneck, New Jersey. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2018) reports $830K in grants paid and $7.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 74 individual grants from this funder — $3.5M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Brown Foundation funds
Brown Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, criminal justice, education, faith-based (jewish), and related causes.
Populations it has supported include families, lgbtq people.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc PROVIDE RELIEF FOR AND TO MINISTER TO THE PHYSICAL WELL-BEING OF NEEDY PERSONS IN ISRAEL | New York, NY | $403K | 2024 |
| The Marshall Project NONPROFIT JOURNALISM ABOUT CRIMINAL JUSTICE | New York, NY | $400K | 2024 |
| American Friends of Maoz-seal ENHANCE ISRAEL'S PUBLIC SPHERE BY IDENTIFYING, TRAINING AND EMPOWERING ETHICAL AND PROFESSIONAL LEADERS IN IMPORTANT PUBLIC AND SOCIAL POSIT | Newton, MA | $265K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Brown Foundation
Brown Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.
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Frequently asked questions about Brown Foundation
- Does Brown Foundation accept grant applications?
- Brown Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Brown Foundation fund?
- Brown Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc, The Marshall Project, American Friends of Maoz-seal. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Brown Foundation give in grants?
- Brown Foundation reported $830K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2018). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.5M over 74 grants.
- Where is Brown Foundation located?
- Brown Foundation is based in Teaneck, New Jersey. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 222663141.
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