Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 06-6104482

Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD is a private foundation, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $46K. Net investment income was $129K.

Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD at a glance

In short: Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD gave $46K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $46K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$46,111
-7.4% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
+0.0% vs 2025
Average grant
$46,111
-7.4% vs 2025
Median grant
$46,111
Total assets
$1,010,914
+11.4% vs 2025
Primary geography
Connecticut (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Christ Church Cathedral: $46KChrist Church Cathedral$46K

The largest 2026 recipient was Christ Church Cathedral ($46K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Hartford

How Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−1%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 94% 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

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025 1 grant2026

From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $33K (2024) to $55K (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $46K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christ Church Cathedral Hartford, CTUnrestricted General$46,111
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2026$1,010,914$139,859$63,854$46,1111$52,019$129,474$55,048
2025$907,863$87,180$65,619$49,8091$55,406$76,461$52,081
2024$884,407$31,644$46,659$32,8601$37,905$20,255$47,631
2023$894,125$-20,597$64,579$46,5841$51,570$9,895$45,886
2022$977,716$195,546$71,246$54,6201$60,524$184,338$53,676
2021$941,821$67,011$50,501$34,9651—$58,357$48,371
2020$825,721$64,769$51,436$38,6171—$58,294$43,806

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD reported a distributable amount of $55K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD's only listed officer is Bank Of America, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Bank Of America

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $11K (2020) → $14K (2026)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Bank of America — Trustee: $14KBank of AmericaTrustee$14K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $14K, to Bank of America (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD

How much does Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD give each year?

Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD gave $46K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2025 it gave $50K across 1 grant.

How large is Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD?

Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $52K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $55K (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 Ida & Karl UA Mem FD operate?

Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD has awarded grants in Connecticut.

What is Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD's EIN?

Brown Ida & Karl UA Mem FD's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-6104482. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2026.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS June 26, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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