Elsie a Brown Fund Inc

FAIRFIELD, CT EIN: 06-6032102

Elsie A Brown Fund Inc is a private foundation based in Connecticut. The organization operates as a Section 501(c)(3) exempt private foundation.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.8M

+2.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$111K

-13.3% YoY

Grant Count

38

+11.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-22.4% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BalticBostonEast HartfordFairfieldFarmingtonGrotonHamdenHartfordLymeManchesterMemphisMysticNew HavenNew LondonNew YorkNorth AndoverNorth HavenNorwalkNorwichOld Lyme

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Employer Identification Number: 22-2621967

Location: 3135 Easton Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06828

Contact: 203-373-3220

Assets (2015): $18,326,782

Revenue (2015): Contributions, gifts, and grants received totaled $104,150,546

Assets (2012): $19,071,405

Revenue (2012): Contributions, gifts, and grants received totaled $132,837,263

The foundation maintains accrual-basis accounting and operates as an established private foundation with significant financial resources.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$77K$154K$231K$308K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,756,038$1,709,926$1,765,866
Revenue$184,232$101,626$263,018
Expenses$140,100$157,042$164,356
Qualifying Distributions$112,481$129,442$135,376
Net Investment Income$156,593$74,026$234,038
Distributable Amount$124,574$115,676$119,420

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$34K$67K$101K$134K1 grants202042 grants202144 grants202234 grants202338 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NFA SLATER MEMORIAL MUSEUM$15KNFA JUDITH E HAMBLEN END…$10KARC OF NEW LONDON COUNTY$8KJOHN KELLEY MEMORIAL FUND$6KCT FOOD BANK$5KMULTIPLE MYELOMA RESEARC…$5KNFA ELEANOR BO CONARY EN…$5KNFA HOWARD AND ELSIE BRO…$5KMICHAEL J FOX FOUNDATION$4KAMERICAN RED CROSS$3K

Grant Size Distribution

159 grants across all recorded years

158<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CAROL KELLEHERPRESIDENT1
NELL KELLEHERSECRETARY1
THOMAS HARDINGTREASURER1
MOLLY K MEYERSBOARD MEMBER1

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

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