Brown Barrett Foundation Trust
Brown Barrett Foundation Trust is a private foundation, based in Eagan, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $191K in total assets. In 2025, it made $3K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $14K.
Brown Barrett Foundation Trust at a glance
- Total assets
- $190,587
- +5.7% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $18,853
- -18.9% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $3,117
- -83.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $8,619
- -64.2% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Brown Barrett Foundation Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Brown Barrett Foundation Trust gives
- In 2025 it paid out 18% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $16K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington University St. Louis, MO | General Operating | $8,050 |
| American Assoc of Plastic Surgeons Beverly, MA | General Operating | $8,050 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $190,587 | $18,853 | $8,619 | — | — | $3,117 | $13,780 | $17,315 |
| 2024 | $180,335 | $23,257 | $24,063 | $16,100 | 2 | $19,185 | $18,500 | $16,455 |
| 2023 | $181,154 | $10,665 | $22,194 | $14,700 | 2 | $17,747 | $6,144 | $15,085 |
| 2022 | $192,595 | $8,425 | $23,790 | $15,900 | 2 | $18,974 | $3,717 | $15,680 |
| 2021 | $208,074 | $13,753 | $8,189 | — | — | $3,118 | $8,614 | $17,399 |
| 2020 | $202,510 | $10,192 | $22,657 | $15,000 | 2 | — | $5,498 | $15,102 |
| 2019 | $214,973 | $12,612 | $23,376 | $15,000 | 2 | — | $7,897 | $14,840 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brown Barrett Foundation Trust reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Brown Barrett Foundation Trust's only listed officer is US Bank N A, Trustee on filings since 2019 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
US Bank N A
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$5K (2019) → $6K (2025)
Former officers (1)
- Former: US Bank NA (2024) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $6K, to US Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Brown Barrett Foundation Trust
How large is Brown Barrett Foundation Trust?
Brown Barrett Foundation Trust reported $191K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $17K (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.
Where does Brown Barrett Foundation Trust operate?
Brown Barrett Foundation Trust has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Missouri.
What is Brown Barrett Foundation Trust's EIN?
Brown Barrett Foundation Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-6020296. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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