Brookestrong Foundation
Brookestrong Foundation is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Orlando, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $2K.
Brookestrong Foundation at a glance
In short: Brookestrong Foundation gave $2K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $766.667), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $2,300
- -85.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -40.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $767
- -75.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $4,135
- +12.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Florida (57% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Brookestrong Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was GR8TODON8 ($1K). Together the top 3 received $2K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
How Brookestrong Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2020) to $16K (2023). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| GR8TODON8 Orlando, FL | sponsorship | $1,000 |
| Mercyhurst University Erie, PA | scholarship | $1,000 |
| Advent Health Foundation Orlando, FL | donation | $300 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,135 | $3,309 | $2,838 | $2,300 | 3 | $2,838 | $192 |
| 2023 | $3,664 | $18,487 | $16,478 | $15,575 | 5 | $15,575 | $131 |
| 2022 | $1,655 | $2,402 | $9,920 | $7,815 | 4 | $9,920 | $267 |
| 2021 | $9,173 | $7,299 | $3,731 | $2,300 | 3 | $3,731 | $364 |
| 2020 | $5,604 | $2,893 | $5,416 | $2,000 | 3 | — | $338 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brookestrong Foundation reported a distributable amount of $192 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brookestrong Foundation's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Christopher and Laura Dawkins
Trustee
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Trapp
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Monica McEwan
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tina Trybus
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Brookestrong Foundation
How much does Brookestrong Foundation give each year?
Brookestrong Foundation gave $2K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $16K across 5 grants.
What is Brookestrong Foundation's typical grant size?
Brookestrong Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $767, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Brookestrong Foundation give grants?
Brookestrong Foundation gives mostly in Florida: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (43%). The most frequent recipient cities were Orlando, FL (2 grants).
Does Brookestrong Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Brookestrong Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Brookestrong Foundation?
Brookestrong Foundation reported $4K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $192 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Brookestrong Foundation?
Brookestrong Foundation is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Orlando, FL. It holds $4K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Brookestrong Foundation's EIN?
Brookestrong Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6421123. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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