Edna M Brown Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Columbus, OH EIN: 34-6801850

Edna M Brown Foundation is a private foundation, based in Columbus, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $596K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $14K. Net investment income was $41K.

Edna M Brown Foundation at a glance

In short: Edna M Brown Foundation gave $14K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$13,990
-30.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,995
-30.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$6,995
Total assets
$596,303
+2.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (96% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Edna M Brown Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Arthritis Foundation: $13KArthritis Foundation$13KNorth Bristol Cemetary Assn: $500North Bristol Cemetary Assn$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Arthritis Foundation ($13K). Together the top 2 received $14K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BristolvilleAtlantaClevelandAlgonac

How Edna M Brown Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 76% 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$60K2 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $56K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Arthritis Foundation Atlanta, GAGeneral Operating$13,490
North Bristol Cemetary Assn Bristolville, OHGeneral Operating$500
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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
2025$596,303$43,481$27,057$13,9902$22,513$40,881$29,761
2024$579,833$27,589$30,932$20,0642$28,375$25,349$27,522
2023$583,067$23,273$23,028$13,0292$20,968$20,651$26,397
2022$581,245$19,264$68,366$56,1462$64,517$17,117$27,958
2021$618,448$77,416$42,108$30,0552$39,489$74,821$33,398
2020$595,312$29,332$24,804$14,1422—$26,905$30,614
2019$589,764$40,775$55,217$43,2072—$38,218$29,516

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Edna M Brown Foundation reported a distributable amount of $30K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Edna M Brown Foundation's only listed officer is Huntington National Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Huntington National Bank

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2019) → $9K (2025)

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

Huntington National Bank — Trustee: $9KHuntington National BankTrustee$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to Huntington National Bank (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Edna M Brown Foundation

How much does Edna M Brown Foundation give each year?

Edna M Brown Foundation gave $14K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $20K across 2 grants.

How large is Edna M Brown Foundation?

Edna M Brown Foundation reported $596K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $23K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $30K (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 Edna M Brown Foundation operate?

Edna M Brown Foundation has awarded grants in Georgia, Michigan, Ohio.

What is Edna M Brown Foundation's EIN?

Edna M Brown Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-6801850. 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

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 26, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)

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