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The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family

Baltimore, Maryland  ·  EIN 521908301  ·  Private foundation

The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family is a Maryland-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $3.4M in annual giving against $3.4M in assets. This page documents the 51 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$3.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$3.4M
Total assets
51
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family funds

The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, education, higher education, k-12 education.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeEducationHigher EducationK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include children, men boys, women girls.

childrenmen boyswomen girls

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Baltimore Museum of Art Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$2.5M2020
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$399K2020
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$351K2017
Center Stage Associates Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$301K2017
Center Stage Associates Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$300K2018
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$250K2018
The Baltimore Community Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$218K2020
Baltimore Community Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$115K2018
Baltimore Community Foundation
MIDDLE GRADE PARTNERSHIP AND EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Baltimore, MD$110K2017
Maryland Institute
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$100K2017
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$100K2017
Living Classrooms Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$100K2017
Friends School of Baltimore Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$100K2017
Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore City
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$100K2017
Living Classrooms Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Baltimore, MD$100K2018

The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.4M
2018$1.2M
2020$3.4M
2022$78K
2024$96K

How to apply for funding from The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family

The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family

Does The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family accept grant applications?
The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family fund?
The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include Baltimore Museum of Art Inc, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family give in grants?
The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family reported $3.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.2M over 51 grants.
Where is The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family located?
The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family is based in Baltimore, Maryland. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 521908301.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Eddie C and C Sylvia Brown Family. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.