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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.4M
Annual Giving
$502K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$502K
About Brewer Family Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Brewer Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NASHVILLE, TN. IRS filing data is available for 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $502K. Net investment income was $216K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,354,879 |
| Revenue | $216,265 |
| Expenses | $503,973 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — |
| Net Investment Income | $216,265 |
| Distributable Amount | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Fisk University ($501,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FISK UNIVERSITY NASHVILLE, TN | RESTRICTED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SCIENCE BUILDING AT FISK UNIVERSITY | $501,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR JANINE SMITH | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| WILLIAM C BOWEN SR ESQ | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| FRANK SIMMONS | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ROLAND PARRISH | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| W ERIC LUSAIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| WENDY J THOMPSON JD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brewer Family Foundation?
Brewer Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in NASHVILLE, TN. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Brewer Family Foundation?
As of 2024, Brewer Family Foundation holds $1.4M in total assets with $216K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $502K in 2024.
Where does Brewer Family Foundation operate?
Brewer Family Foundation has awarded grants in Tennessee.
What size grants does Brewer Family Foundation award?
In 2024, Brewer Family Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $502K — an average of about $502K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Brewer Family Foundation's EIN?
Brewer Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-1205504. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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