Brown Family Foundation

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL EIN: 36-4198973

Brown Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $901K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$901K

+1930.4% YoY

Grant Count

1

-88.9% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$901K

+18173.6% YoY

About Brown Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Brown Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $901K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

17states
+9 more states

Cities

ALBERT LEAAMERICUSARLINGTONARLINGTON HEIGHTSCAPE CORALCASPERCHARLOTTECHICAGOCOCONUT CREEKDALLASDEERFIELDERIEFENTONHILLSDALEHOFFMAN ESTATESLEXINGTONLINDALELITTLE ROCKMERRIFIELDNEW YORK

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$225K$450K$676K$901K11 grants202029 grants202113 grants20229 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

MORGAN STANLEY GIFT DAF$901K

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

62<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Morgan Stanley Gift Daf ($900,888).

RecipientPurposeAmount
MORGAN STANLEY GIFT DAF PURCHASE, NYLIQUIDATION PER ARTICLES OF$900,888

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
PEGGY BROWNPRESIDENT6
CYNTHIA HALLTREASURER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brown Family Foundation?

Brown Family Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Brown Family Foundation operate?

Brown Family Foundation has awarded grants in Arkansas, Arizona, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Wyoming.

What size grants does Brown Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Brown Family Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $901K — an average of about $901K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Brown Family Foundation's EIN?

Brown Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-4198973. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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