Harry and Louise Brown Foundation
The Harry and Louise Brown Foundation is a private foundation based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The foundation was established in 2024 and holds assets of approximately $6.9 million. It operates as a grantmaking organization focused on supporting various philanthropic initiatives across the United States.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$6.9M
+8.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$271K
-13.6% YoY
Grant Count
47
-6.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-8.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation has not publicly provided a formal mission statement. However, based on its grantmaking activity, the foundation supports initiatives in the following areas:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Disaster Preparedness and Relief
- Emergency Preparedness
Grantmaking
The Harry and Louise Brown Foundation made approximately $230,000 to $271,000 in grants during its most recent fiscal year (2024). The foundation has made at least 27 grants to various organizations.
Grant Range
** Typical awards range from $500 to $120,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds projects across multiple U.S. states and cities, including:
States: California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Maine, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia
Cities: Austin, Chicago, Dallas, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, among others
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Fiscal Year 2024:
- Total Assets: $6,893,903
- Total Revenues: $245,089
- Total Expenses: $328,092
- Total Giving: $271,000
- Investment Income and Dividends: $129,097
- Net Gain from Sale of Non-Inventory Assets: $115,992
- Number of Employees: 0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,893,903 | $6,358,618 | $5,643,789 |
| Revenue | $245,089 | $2,713,070 | $181,829 |
| Expenses | $328,092 | $317,961 | $242,641 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $282,900 | $313,500 | $239,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $237,481 | $2,711,109 | $158,428 |
| Distributable Amount | $339,686 | $260,285 | $293,730 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
184 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The foundation is led by the following individuals, all serving without compensation:
- D. Randolph Brown Jr. – President and Trustee
- Marianne B. Rooney – Trustee
- Susan Brown – Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| D RANDOLPH BROWN JR | PRESDIENT/TRUSTEE | 1.5 | — |
| MARIANNE B ROONEY | TRUSTEE | 0.25 | — |
| SUSAN BROWN | TRUSTEE | 0.25 | — |
Contact Information
Address: 6303 N Portland Ave Ste 304, Oklahoma City, OK 73112-1466
EIN: 73-1485811
Tax-Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) organization; tax-exempt since February 2024
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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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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