Funding Amount

US $2,500 - US $10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Overview

The Olive Smith Browning Charitable Trust, established in 1978, supports qualified 501(c)(3) organizations in various fields including arts, education, health, and religion. Focused primarily on organizations in Twin Falls, Idaho, the Trust encourages applications from eligible entities. There are no restrictions on the number of applications to other foundations, although typically only one application is accepted per year. This grant aims to foster community well-being and support diverse charitable activities.

The Olive Smith Browning Charitable Trust was created in 1978. Olive Smith Browning was a resident of Twin Falls County, Idaho. Grants are made to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations supporting religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes. In general, there are no limits on the number of foundations you can apply to as long as you meet their grant guidelines. Most foundations will only accept one application per year.
To provide grants to qualified 501(c)(3) organizations supporting religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes.
Program Areas
Arts, culture, and humanities Education Environment, animals Health Human services Public/society benefit Religion

Eligibility

To be eligible, organizations must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

What Browning Charitable Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
12
Total given
$60K
Median grant
$5,000
Range
$2,500–$7,500
  • By dollars: Idaho 59%, Pennsylvania 11%, Colorado 8%. Top recipient cities: Ketchum, ID; Mechanicsburg, PA; Boise, ID.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 50% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Be Good Foundation Inc · Ketchum, ID

    General operating

    $7,500

  • Boots to Health Foundation Inc · Mechanicsburg, PA

    General operating

    $6,500

  • Lee Pesky Learning Center Inc · Boise, ID

    General operating

    $5,250

  • Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc · Pocatello, ID

    General operating

    $5,000

  • Rocky Mountain French Bulldog Rescue · Boulder, CO

    General operating

    $5,000

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Arts
  • Education
  • Foundation

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