The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 26-0338062

The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $162K. Net investment income was $114K.

The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc gave $162K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $27K), mostly in Georgia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$161,558
+5.6% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,926
+23.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$27,585
Total assets
$1,326,879
+0.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Georgia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Mercer University: $53KMercer University$53KGeorgia State University: $36KGeorgia State University$36KMercy Care: $20KMercy Care$20KUniversity of Georgia: $15KUniversity of Georgia$15KAbraham Pizano: $3KAbraham Pizano$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was Mercer University ($53K). Together the top 5 received $126K.

Organizations only. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($35,170), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 24 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

States

Cities

AtlantaAthensBrookhavenConley

How The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 167% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 244% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K6 grants2019 7 grants2020 4 grants2021 3 grants2022 4 grants2023 7 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2022) to $162K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $162K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mercer University Atlanta, GAScholarship for Room and Board$52,500
Georgia State University Atlanta, GAScholarship for Room and Board$35,888
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$35,170
Mercy Care Atlanta, GAGeneral Purpose$20,000
University of Georgia Athens, GAScholarship for Room, Board and Airfare$15,000
Abraham Pizano Atlanta, GACalculus Bootcamp$3,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,326,879$214,194$208,671$161,5586$202,409$113,994$82,869
2024$1,321,356$230,033$169,388$153,0097$162,309$162,592$78,620
2023$1,274,965$195,215$181,970$159,8734$179,783$118,682$71,508
2022$1,274,854$138,263$73,738$60,4083$70,312$65,948$72,754
2021$1,230,942$156,093$119,980$108,2354$115,883$89,912$78,882
2020$1,194,416$160,302$137,263$121,2787—$90,717$67,728
2019$1,171,365$147,168$101,952$85,9986—$55,594$66,655

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $83K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 12 officers; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Catharine L. Intemann

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Claire Conarro

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Julia Haller MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Karen B. Thompson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Kathleen Hersey

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Mary G. Lynch MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Reay H. Brown MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa L. Brennan MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Veronica Huttman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Victoria L. Schneider MD

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Annie Brown

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Medrano

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Kathleen Brennan (2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc

How much does The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc give each year?

The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc gave $162K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $153K across 7 grants.

What is The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $27,585, and its average grant was $26,926, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc give grants?

The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (4 grants).

Does The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Yes: 17% of The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (1 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship for Room and Board" (3 grants).

Who are The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Mercer University ($52,500), Georgia State University ($35,888) and Mercy Care ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 individual scholarship ($35,170), which are not listed by name. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc?

The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $202K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $83K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Madeleine Jude Brown Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0338062. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 5, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 22, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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