Grants paid by The Jack and Judy Brinson Foundation
EIN 20-3962541 · Highlands, NC · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The Jack and Judy Brinson Foundation of Highlands, NC (EIN 20-3962541) reported 51 grants paid totaling $759,500 to 16 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$759,500
51 grants
Recipients
16
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | $159,000 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $130,500 | — |
| 2023 | 10 | $130,500 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | $155,500 | — |
| 2025 | 14 | $184,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 16 recipients receiving the most from The Jack and Judy Brinson Foundation, by grants paid, out of 16 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Carolina University 23-7094611 | B | Cullowhee, NC | 5 | $580,000 | 2025 |
| Duke Eye Center | U | Durham, NC | 5 | $62,500 | 2025 |
| Highlands Bolivian Mission 20-4811983 | B | Highlands, NC | 5 | $27,500 | 2025 |
| St Jude's Children's Research Hospital 62-0646012 | D | Memphis, TN | 4 | $16,000 | 2025 |
| Literacy Council of the Highlands 56-1883637 | C | Highlands, NC | 5 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Hendersonville Nc | U | Hendersonville, NC | 5 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Water at Work Ministry Inc 45-4539743 | C | Norcross, GA | 5 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Tunnels to Towers | U | Staten Island, NY | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Highlands Cashiers Health Fund 56-1165833 | C | Highlands, NC | 4 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| The Bascum | U | Highlands, NC | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Smile Train 13-3661416 | B | New York, NY | 5 | $4,500 | 2025 |
| Samitarian's Purse | U | Boone, NC | 1 | $2,500 | 2025 |
| St Gerard House 45-0948760 | B | Hendersonville, NC | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Hilton Head | U | Hilton Head, SC | 1 | $2,500 | 2020 |
| American Legion Department of Nc Charities Inc | U | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $2,000 | 2023 |
| Our Lady of the Mountains Highlands | U | Highlands, NC | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 51 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Duke Eye Center Durham, NC | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Tunnels to Towers Staten Island, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | St Jude's Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | D | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Highlands Bolivian Mission Highlands, NC | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | The Bascum Highlands, NC | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Samitarian's Purse Boone, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Literacy Council of the Highlands Highlands, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Boys & Girls Club of Hendersonville Nc Hendersonville, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Water at Work Ministry Inc Norcross, GA | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Highlands Cashiers Health Fund Highlands, NC | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Smile Train New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Our Lady of the Mountains Highlands Highlands, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2025 | Smile Train New York, NY | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202640939349101214 |
| 2024 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | B | $125,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202510979349100131 |
| 2024 | Duke Eye Center Durham, NC | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202510979349100131 |
| 2024 | Highlands Bolivian Mission Highlands, NC | B | $7,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202510979349100131 |
| 2024 | Boys & Girls Club of Hendersonville Nc Hendersonville, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202510979349100131 |
| 2024 | Literacy Council of the Highlands Highlands, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202510979349100131 |
| 2024 | Water at Work Ministry Inc Norcross, GA | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202510979349100131 |
| 2024 | St Jude's Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202510979349100131 |
| 2024 | Smile Train New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202510979349100131 |
| 2023 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2023 | Duke Eye Center Durham, NC | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2023 | Highlands Bolivian Mission Highlands, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2023 | Literacy Council of the Highlands Highlands, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2023 | Boys & Girls Club of Hendersonville Nc Hendersonville, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2023 | Water at Work Ministry Inc Norcross, GA | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2023 | St Jude's Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2023 | Highlands Cashiers Health Fund Highlands, NC | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2023 | American Legion Department of Nc Charities Inc Raleigh, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2023 | Smile Train New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202430939349100413 |
| 2022 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2022 | Duke Eye Center Durham, NC | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2022 | Highlands Bolivian Mission Highlands, NC | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2022 | Boys & Girls Club of Hendersonville Nc Hendersonville, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2022 | Water at Work Ministry Inc Norcross, GA | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2022 | Literacy Council of the Highlands Highlands, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2022 | St Jude's Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | D | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2022 | Highlands Cashiers Health Fund Highlands, NC | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2022 | American Legion Department of Nc Charities Inc Raleigh, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2022 | Smile Train New York, NY | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202332429349100008 |
| 2020 | Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC | B | $130,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142879349101314 |
| 2020 | Duke Eye Center Durham, NC | U | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142879349101314 |
| 2020 | Water at Work Ministry Inc Norcross, GA | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142879349101314 |
| 2020 | Literacy Council of the Highlands Highlands, NC | C | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142879349101314 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club of Hendersonville Nc Hendersonville, NC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142879349101314 |
| 2020 | Boys & Girls Club of Hilton Head Hilton Head, SC | U | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142879349101314 |
| 2020 | St Gerard House Hendersonville, NC | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142879349101314 |
| 2020 | Highlands Bolivian Mission Highlands, NC | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142879349101314 |
| 2020 | Highlands Cashiers Health Fund Highlands, NC | C | $1,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142879349101314 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.0 | 202640939349101214 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202510979349100131 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202430939349100413 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202332429349100008 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202142879349101314 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/203962541.json.
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