Browning Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Indianapolis, IN EIN: 35-2030876

Browning Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Indianapolis, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $17K. Net investment income was $7K.

Browning Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Browning Family Foundation Inc gave $17K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $17K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$16,617
+1854.9% vs 2021
Grants made (2022)
1
+0.0% vs 2021
Average grant
$16,617
+1854.9% vs 2021
Median grant
$16,617
Primary geography
Indiana (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Browning Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2022

Kennedy King Memorial Initiative: $17KKennedy King MemorialInitiative$17K

The largest 2022 recipient was Kennedy King Memorial Initiative ($17K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

IndianapolisNotre DameWestfield

How Browning Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 1411% from 2019 to 2022. Method
  • In 2022 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

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022

From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $850 (2021) to $17K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kennedy King Memorial Initiative Indianapolis, INTo further the mission of the kennedy king memorial initiative, an organization working to eliminate division and injustice in indianapolis communities.$16,617
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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
2022—$6,747$18,489$16,6171$18,417$6,747$791
2021$11,742$473$1,973$8501$1,700$473$992
2020$13,242$205$856———$205$839
2019$13,893$564$1,128$1,1001—$564$929

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Browning Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $791 for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Browning Family Foundation Inc's 2022 filing lists 6 officers; none of the 6 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Christian T. Browning

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Gabovitch

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Emily Degyansky

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ann Browning

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael G. Browning

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael G. Browning II

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2022. "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 Browning Family Foundation Inc

How much does Browning Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Browning Family Foundation Inc gave $17K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $850 across 1 grant.

Where does Browning Family Foundation Inc operate?

Browning Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.

How much is Browning Family Foundation Inc required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Browning Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $791 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Browning Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Browning Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-2030876. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2022.

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. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 19, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2022

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