Brooks Family Foundation Trust

WILMINGTON, NC EIN: 85-6231940

Brooks Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $500K. Net investment income was $489K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$8.7M

+0.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$500K

+8.7% YoY

Grant Count

9

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$56K

+8.7% YoY

About Brooks Family Foundation Trust

Based on IRS filings

Brooks Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in WILMINGTON, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $500K. Net investment income was $489K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AlamogordoAustinCloudcroftEl Paso

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$5M$8M$11M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$8,696,090$8,621,951$9,374,783
Revenue$675,789$58,838$521,339
Expenses$601,738$563,576$662,917
Qualifying Distributions$500,000$460,000$555,717
Net Investment Income$488,969$57,348$394,850
Distributable Amount$482,213$447,994$463,024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$138K$275K$413K$550K0 grants20202 grants20218 grants20229 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE …$100KEL PASO COMMUNITY FOUNDA…$75KBOARD OF REGENTS OF THE …$50KEL PASO PRO MUSICA$50KEL PASO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA$50KNEW MEXICO RAILS & TRAIL…$50KOTERO COUNTY ANIMAL SHEL…$50KANIMAL RESCUE LEAUGUE OF…$50KEL PASO MATTERS$25K

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K20$50–100K6$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KARIN ARMEN CARSONTRUSTEE$3K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KARIN ARMEN CARSONTRUSTEE1.5$2,900

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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