Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Leesurg, FL EIN: 59-3332046

Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Leesurg, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable and educational organizations, including colleges and universities.

Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc gave $32K across 28 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in Florida. 4% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$32,050
+33.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
28
+16.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,145
+14.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$625
Total assets
$479,028
+5.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
4% first-time grantees (1 of 28, 2025)
Primary geography
Florida (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 491227, Leesurg, FL 34749-1227
Phone: (352) 787-7963

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Okahumpka Community Club: $4KOkahumpka Community Club$4KDr Martin Luther Commemoration Committee: $4KDr Martin Luther CommemorationCommittee$4KUnited Negro College Fund: $4KUnited Negro College Fund$4KBethune Cookman College: $2KBethune Cookman College$2KFlorida A&M University: $2KFlorida A&M University$2KFlorida Memorial University: $2KFlorida Memorial University$2KPasco-Hernando State College: $2KPasco-Hernando State College$2KRollins College: $2KRollins College$2KSeminole State College: $2KSeminole State College$2KUniversity of Central Florida: $2KUniversity of Central Florida$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Okahumpka Community Club ($4K). Together the top 10 received $22K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,600), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

140 grants across all recorded years

140<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 140 grants of 140 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 99% of grant dollars went to recipients in Florida and 1% to recipients in New York.

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.

Cities

LeesburgOrlandoTallahasseeOkahumpkaTampaDaytona BeachMiamiNew YorkSanfordWildwoodWinter ParkTavaresNew Port Richey

Is Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

4%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 1 of 28 grantees (4%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $300; repeat grants $1K. How we count

Medians: $300 first-time, $750 repeat.

  • 86% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K28 grants2020 28 grants2021 30 grants2022 30 grants2023 24 grants2024 28 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2021) to $33K (2023). In 2025 it made 28 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Okahumpka Community Club Okahumpka, FLCharitable$4,000
Dr Martin Luther Commemoration Committee Leesburg, FLCharitable$3,500
United Negro College Fund Orlando, FLEducational - Student Assistance$3,500
Bethune Cookman College Daytona Beach, FLEducational - College$1,600
Florida A&M University Tallahassee, FLEducational - University$1,600
Florida Memorial University Miami, FLEducational - University$1,600
1 grant to individuals Recipients not named —$1,600
Pasco-Hernando State College New Port Richey, FLEducational - College Student Assistance$1,600
Rollins College Winter Park, FLEducational - College$1,600
Seminole State College Sanford, FLEducational - College$1,600
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$479,028$59,031$33,161$32,05028$26,700$52,487$28,948
2024$455,116$11,414$25,898$23,95024$22,000$6,855$29,163
2023$469,505$6,047$44,133$33,20030$34,700—$30,154
2022$507,723$27,445$41,493$31,45030$32,950$21,166$31,790
2021$522,080$13,031$28,495$23,80028—$9,497$33,174
2020$537,903$38,107$33,296$24,10028—$30,164$32,732

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $29K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include charitable contributions and educational support for colleges, universities, and student assistance.

Among the 2025 recipients, Rollins College describes its mission as educating students for global citizenship and responsible leadership. Florida Memorial University says it seeks to foster lifelong learning, leadership, character, and service. The University of Central Florida Foundation describes its role as encouraging and stewarding charitable contributions to support UCF. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 28 grants totaling $32,050. Grants ranged from $50 to $4,000, with a median grant of $625.

Its largest 2025 grants included $4,000 to Okahumpka Community Club and $3,500 each to the Dr Martin Luther Commemoration Committee and United Negro College Fund. It also gave $1,600 each to Bethune-Cookman College, Florida A&M University, Florida Memorial University, Lake-Sumter State College, Pasco-Hernando State College, Rollins College, Seminole State College, the University of Central Florida, and the University of South Florida.

Other 2025 recipients included the Florida Sheriffs Association, which describes its mission as supporting the effectiveness of sheriffs’ offices through leadership, education, training, and other initiatives, and AMVETS, which describes its work as providing services and community support for veterans.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Christyne B Hamilton as president and treasurer; Jana M Brown as secretary and director; and Albert L Brown Jr as vice president and director.

Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc is led by Christyne B. Hamilton, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christyne B. Hamilton

    President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Albert L. Brown Jr.

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jana M. Brown

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc

How much does Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc give each year?

Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc gave $32K across 28 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 24 grants.

What is Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $625, and its average grant was $1,145, across 28 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc that year got $300 on average.

Where does Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc give grants?

Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc gives mostly in Florida: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Leesburg, FL (12 grants), Orlando, FL (2 grants), Okahumpka, FL (2 grants) and Tallahassee, FL (2 grants).

Does Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 28 grants with a stated purpose on Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (8 grants), "Charitable - Church" (5 grants) and "Educational - College" (4 grants).

Who are Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Okahumpka Community Club ($4,000), Dr Martin Luther Commemoration Committee ($3,500) and United Negro College Fund ($3,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($1,600), which are not listed by name. Together they received 34% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc?

Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc reported $479K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $29K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants include charitable contributions and educational support for colleges, universities, and student assistance. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc's EIN?

Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-3332046. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Albert Leroy Brown Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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