Robert L Brown Foundation Inc
TO SUPPORT BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC.'S MISSION TO CREATE GENEROUS, VIBRANT AND ENGAGED COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND APPALACHIA KENTUCKY, SPECIFICALLY IN SHARPSBURG AND BATH COUNTY, KENTUCKY. IN ADDITION, THE FOUNDATION'S ACTIVITIES WILL SUPPORT THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS IN THESE AREAS. THESE ACTIVITIES WILL SERVE CHARITABLE PURPOSES, INCLUDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND SUPPORTING YOUTH SERVICES, EACH OF WHICH SUPPORTS THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND COMBATS COMMUNITY DETERIORATION. BY PERFORMING PROGRAMMING IN SHARPSBURG OR MAKING DONATIONS TO GOVERNMENT ENTITIES, THE FOUNDATION WILL PERFORM THE CHARITABLE ACT OF LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT, WHICH IS PARTICULARLY BENEFICIAL IN SMALL TOWNS SUCH AS SHARPSBURG.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.1M
+87.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$45K
-83.6% YoY
Grant Count
3
-25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$15K
-78.2% YoY
About Robert L Brown Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Robert L Brown Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in LEXINGTON, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $4K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,136,670 | $607,256 |
| Revenue | $766,451 | $760,430 |
| Expenses | $200,680 | $339,616 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,706 | $1,409 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
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
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA ADKINS | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| BRIAN DINEEN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| HALEE CUNNINGHAM | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ALICE HILTON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $21,933 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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