Ron Brown Scholar Fund

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Charlottesville, VA EIN 54-1832314

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$5.8M

Foundation funders

32

Grants recorded

65

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Ron Brown Scholar Fund?

Ron Brown Scholar Fund is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by The Norman R Rales and Ruth Rales ($4.5M), Pepsico Foundation Inc ($250K), The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund ($187K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.8M in grants to Ron Brown Scholar Fund between 2020–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$390K$780K$1M$2M11 grants20208 grants202115 grants202214 grants202316 grants20241 grants2025

What grants has Ron Brown Scholar Fund received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The Norman R Rales and Ruth RalesEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$150,000
2024The Norman R Rales and Ruth RalesEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$150,000
2024The Belle Jar Foundationunrestricted$75,000
2024Boule Foundation2024 Grant Awardee$50,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$32,000
2024Pepsico Foundation IncGeneral Support$25,000
2024Pepsico Foundation IncGeneral Support$25,000
2024GS Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$25,000
2024The Horwitz FamilyGENERAL$18,000
2024Charlottesville Area CommunityMARY-MAC AND DON LAING SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND GENERAL PURPOSES$17,500
2024Johns Hopkins UniversityCONTRIBUTION$10,000
2024The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundSCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID$10,000
2024Daffy Charitable FundGENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION$6,200
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Jack Kent Cooke FoundationSPONSORSHIP OF THE ANNUAL JOURNEY AWARDS EVENT$4,100
2024The Henry Luce Foundation IncGeneral Operating Support$2,000
2024Westwind FoundationTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$500
2023The Norman R Rales and Ruth RalesEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$1,155,000
2023Pepsico Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2023Pepsico Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2023The Belle Jar Foundationunrestricted$75,000
2023National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$28,000
2023GS Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$25,000
2023Baltimore Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT AND VARIOUS PROJECTS$25,000
2023The Ayco Charitable FoundationEDUCATION$17,000
2023Charlottesville Area CommunityGENERAL PURPOSES$10,000
2023Johns Hopkins UniversityCONTRIBUTION$10,000
2023The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundSCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID$10,000
2023Jack Kent Cooke FoundationSPONSORSHIP OF THE ANNUAL JOURNEY AWARDS EVENT$5,000
2023Westwind FoundationTO FUND OPERATING NEEDS$500

Showing 30 most recent of 65 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ron Brown Scholar Fund?

Ron Brown Scholar Fund is funded by 32 grantmakers, led by The Norman R Rales and Ruth Rales ($4.5M), Pepsico Foundation Inc ($250K), The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund ($187K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.8M in grants to Ron Brown Scholar Fund between 2020–2025.

Who is Ron Brown Scholar Fund's largest funder?

The Norman R Rales and Ruth Rales is the largest recorded funder of Ron Brown Scholar Fund, with $4.5M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has Ron Brown Scholar Fund received?

IRS 990 filings record $5.8M in grants to Ron Brown Scholar Fund across 65 grants from 32 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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