The Brooks Foundation
The Brooks Foundation is a private foundation established in 2000 and based in Teton Village, Wyoming. The foundation focuses its philanthropic efforts on education, community development, and human services across multiple states.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.3M
+50.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$124K
-40.6% YoY
Grant Count
75
-16.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
-28.8% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's giving priorities include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Arts
- Environment
- Health associations
Grantmaking
The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications. Grantmaking is by invitation only.
Grant Range
$45–$32,000
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in Wyoming, California, and New York.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Revenue (2024):
- Total assets: $4,301,949
- Total revenues: $538,083
- Total expenses: $209,387
- Investment income and dividends: $73,077
- Giving rate: 6.8% of assets
Historical Assets:
- 2023: $2.8M–$2.9M in assets
- 2024: $4.3M in assets
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,301,949 | $2,858,744 | $2,771,502 |
| Revenue | $538,083 | $438,333 | $158,146 |
| Expenses | $209,387 | $263,205 | $289,974 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $147,314 | $211,641 | $222,357 |
| Net Investment Income | $379,465 | $248,898 | $15,407 |
| Distributable Amount | $253,638 | $209,489 | $224,165 |
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
250 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| T ANTHONY BROOKS | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| LINDA LEITH BROOKS | TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
Contact Information
- Location: PO Box 819, Teton Village, WY 83025-0819
- Telephone: 973-408-6700
- EIN: 22-3761279
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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