The Owsley Brown III
Louisville, Kentucky · EIN 274432014 · Private foundation
The Owsley Brown III is a private foundation based in Louisville, Kentucky. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $2.2M in grants paid and $11.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 541 individual grants from this funder — $12.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Owsley Brown III funds
The Owsley Brown III's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, higher education.
Populations it has supported include families.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky College of Art Design GENERAL SUPPORT | Louisville, KY | $500K | 2023 |
| Parks Alliance of Louisville RESTRICTED SUPPORT - STOCK CONTRIBUTION (SEE ATTACHED INFORMATION) | Louisville, KY | $333K | 2024 |
| Parks Alliance of Louisville RESTRICTED SUPPORT | Louisville, KY | $333K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The Owsley Brown III
The Owsley Brown III'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 The Owsley Brown III
- Does The Owsley Brown III accept grant applications?
- The Owsley Brown III'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 The Owsley Brown III fund?
- The Owsley Brown III's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Kentucky College of Art Design, Parks Alliance of Louisville. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Owsley Brown III give in grants?
- The Owsley Brown III reported $2.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $12.6M over 541 grants.
- Where is The Owsley Brown III located?
- The Owsley Brown III is based in Louisville, Kentucky. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 274432014.
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