George & Millie Brown Family Foundation
George & Millie Brown Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Marion, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $817K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $32K. Net investment income was $35K.
George & Millie Brown Family Foundation at a glance
In short: George & Millie Brown Family Foundation gave $32K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $32K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $31,500
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $31,500
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $31,500
- Total assets
- $816,551
- -0.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Ohio (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who George & Millie Brown Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Wyandot Popcorn Museum ($32K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How George & Millie Brown Family Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 123% of 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2021) to $47K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyandot Popcorn Museum Marion, OH | support | $31,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $816,551 | $-101,689 | $52,037 | $31,500 | 1 | $31,500 | $34,861 | $25,696 |
| 2023 | $820,712 | $80,628 | $36,328 | $31,500 | 1 | $31,500 | $14,222 | $35,443 |
| 2022 | $1,730,956 | $-28,949 | $36,397 | $31,500 | 1 | $31,500 | $3,931 | $44,834 |
| 2021 | $1,834,351 | $-245,621 | $36,650 | $31,500 | 1 | $31,500 | $10,626 | $60,270 |
| 2020 | $1,773,872 | $-66,005 | $50,720 | $47,200 | 4 | — | $2,587 | $27,093 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, George & Millie Brown Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
George & Millie Brown Family Foundation is led by Brooks Brown, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brooks Brown
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Myers
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diane Mault
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lori Roberts
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ted Graham
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Mike Perry (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Sherry Kelly (2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 George & Millie Brown Family Foundation
How much does George & Millie Brown Family Foundation give each year?
George & Millie Brown Family Foundation gave $32K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $32K across 1 grant.
How large is George & Millie Brown Family Foundation?
George & Millie Brown Family Foundation reported $817K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $32K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does George & Millie Brown Family Foundation operate?
George & Millie Brown Family Foundation has awarded grants in Florida, Ohio.
What is George & Millie Brown Family Foundation's EIN?
George & Millie Brown Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1258061. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(1)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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