Grants paid by Brown Family Foundation
EIN 36-4198973 · IL · Form 990-PF, Part XV
Brown Family Foundation of IL (EIN 36-4198973) reported 63 grants paid totaling $1,059,074 to 35 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,059,074
63 grants
Recipients
35
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | $9,496 | — |
| 2021 | 29 | $36,050 | — |
| 2022 | 13 | $68,270 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | $44,370 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $900,888 | — |
Top recipients
The 35 recipients receiving the most from Brown Family Foundation, by grants paid, out of 35 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Gift Daf | U | Purchase, NY | 1 | $900,888 | 2024 |
| Billy Graham Ministries | U | Charlotte, NC | 3 | $29,000 | 2023 |
| Bright Hope | U | Hoffman Estates, IL | 4 | $15,296 | 2023 |
| Mercy Ships 75-2641151 | C | Lindale, TX | 3 | $12,750 | 2023 |
| Smile Train | U | Washington, DC | 3 | $12,000 | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | U | New York, NY | 2 | $12,000 | 2022 |
| The Leadership Institute 51-0235174 | B | Arlington, VA | 2 | $10,500 | 2023 |
| Judicial Watch 52-1885088 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $10,500 | 2023 |
| College of the Ozarks | U | Point Lookout, MO | 2 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| Moody Bible Institute 36-2167792 | D | Chicago, IL | 2 | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Trinity International University 36-2216176 | B | Deerfield, IL | 2 | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Pacific Garden Mission 36-2445391 | B | Chicago, IL | 4 | $5,700 | 2023 |
| Food for the Poor 59-2174510 | B | Coconut Creek, FL | 3 | $5,320 | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army 36-2167910 | C | Chicago, IL | 2 | $4,000 | 2021 |
| Cru 47-1461721 | C | Orlando, FL | 2 | $2,600 | 2021 |
| Inner City Impact 23-7165220 | B | Chicago, IL | 3 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| Wheeling Township Emergency Fund Inc 36-4090507 | B | Arlington Heights, IL | 2 | $2,250 | 2021 |
| Christian Appalachian Project 61-0661137 | C | Lexington, KY | 2 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Navigators | U | Albert Lea, MN | 2 | $2,000 | 2021 |
| Alliance Defending Freedom 54-1660459 | B | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| National Foundation for Cancer Research 27-4528107 | B | Rockville, MD | 1 | $1,000 | 2021 |
| Heifer International 71-0699939 | C | Little Rock, AR | 1 | $770 | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food Depository 36-2971864 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $750 | 2021 |
| Joyce Meyer Ministries 43-1382734 | B | Fenton, MO | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
| National Pro Life Alliance 54-1727583 | B | Springfield, VA | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | U | Hillsdale, MI | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
| Jesus Online Church 81-0858838 | B | Cape Coral, FL | 1 | $500 | 2021 |
| Prison Fellowship | U | Merrifield, VA | 2 | $450 | 2023 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ | U | Orlando, FL | 1 | $400 | 2023 |
| Ronald Mcdonald Charities 25-1719864 | D | Erie, PA | 1 | $250 | 2021 |
| American Heart Association 13-5613797 | B | Dallas, TX | 1 | $250 | 2021 |
| Feeding America | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $250 | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels Foundation 83-0278940 | B | Casper, WY | 1 | $250 | 2021 |
| Habitat for Humanity International | U | Americus, GA | 1 | $250 | 2022 |
| Sim USA 22-1936391 | C | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $150 | 2020 |
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 63 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Gift Daf Purchase, NY | U | $900,888 | paid | LIQUIDATION PER ARTICLES OF | 202542189349101209 |
| 2023 | Billy Graham Ministries Charlotte, NC | U | $20,000 | paid | FULFILLING THE GREAT COMMISSION BY SHARING THE GOSPEL THROUGH EVERY AVAILABLE MEANS. | 202401229349101030 |
| 2023 | The Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | B | $10,000 | paid | TRAINING TOMORROW'S CONSERVATIVE LEADERS. | 202401229349101030 |
| 2023 | Judicial Watch Washington, DC | B | $10,000 | paid | CONSERVATIVE, NON-PARTISAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, PROMOTES TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND INTEGRITY IN GOVERNMENT, POLITICS AND THE LAW. | 202401229349101030 |
| 2023 | Bright Hope Hoffman Estates, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | SUPPORT FAITH-BASED MINISTRY THAT SERVES THE EXTREME POOR. | 202401229349101030 |
| 2023 | Mercy Ships Lindale, TX | C | $1,000 | paid | SUPPORTING OPERATION OF HOSPITAL SHIPS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS. | 202401229349101030 |
| 2023 | Food for the Poor Coconut Creek, FL | B | $570 | paid | MINISTER TO SPIRITUALLY IMPOVERISHED PEOPLE THOUGHOUT LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. | 202401229349101030 |
| 2023 | Campus Crusade for Christ Orlando, FL | U | $400 | paid | SUPPORT FOR RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES | 202401229349101030 |
| 2023 | Prison Fellowship Merrifield, VA | U | $200 | paid | BRING LASTING TRANSFORMATION TO MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION AROUND THE WORLD. | 202401229349101030 |
| 2023 | Pacific Garden Mission Chicago, IL | B | $200 | paid | SUPPORT HOMELESS SHELTER. | 202401229349101030 |
| 2022 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $9,000 | paid | PROVIDING EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Mercy Ships Lindale, TX | C | $9,000 | paid | SUPPORTING OPERATION OF HOSPITAL SHIPS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Bright Hope Hoffman Estates, IL | U | $8,500 | paid | SUPPORT FAITH-BASED MINISTRY THAT SERVES THE EXTREME POOR. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO | U | $8,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A CHRISTIAN EDUCATION. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Smile Train Washington, DC | U | $8,000 | paid | EMPOWER LOCAL MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS WITH TRAINING, FUNDING, AND RESOURCES TO PROVIDE FREE CLEFT SURGERY AND COMPREHENSIVE CLEFT CARE TO CHILDREN GLOBALLY. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Billy Graham Ministries Charlotte, NC | U | $8,000 | paid | FULFILLING THE GREAT COMMISSION BY SHARING THE GOSPEL THROUGH EVERY AVAILABLE MEANS. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Pacific Garden Mission Chicago, IL | B | $4,250 | paid | SUPPORT HOMELESS SHELTER. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL | D | $4,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO PROVIDE A HIGHER EDUCATION AND MEDIA MINISTRY THAT EXISTS TO EQUIP PEOPLE WITH THE TRUTH OF GOD'S WORD TO BE MATURING FOLLOWERS OF CHRIST WHO ARE MAKING DISCIPLES AROUND THE WORLD. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Food for the Poor Coconut Creek, FL | B | $4,000 | paid | MINISTER TO SPIRITUALLY IMPOVERISHED PEOPLE THOUGHOUT LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Trinity International University Deerfield, IL | B | $4,000 | paid | SUPPORT TOWARD UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, AND DOCTORAL DEGREES. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Heifer International Little Rock, AR | C | $770 | paid | SUPPORTS LOCAL AGRICULTURAL BUSINESSES TO SERVE THE EXTREME POOR. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Inner City Impact Chicago, IL | B | $500 | paid | SUPPORTS INTEGRATION OF INNER CITY YOUTH INTO LOCAL CHURCHES. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2022 | Habitat for Humanity International Americus, GA | U | $250 | paid | BUILDS AND REHABILITATES HOMES FOR PARTNER FAMILIES AT NO PROFIT. | 202302269349100320 |
| 2021 | Bright Hope Hoffman Estates, IL | U | $4,500 | paid | SUPPORT FAITH-BASED MINISTRY THAT SERVES THE EXTREME POOR. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Doctors Without Borders New York, NY | U | $3,000 | paid | PROVIDING EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Smile Train Washington, DC | U | $3,000 | paid | EMPOWER LOCAL MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS WITH TRAINING, FUNDING, AND RESOURCES TO PROVIDE FREE CLEFT SURGERY AND COMPREHENSIVE CLEFT CARE TO CHILDREN GLOBALLY. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Mercy Ships Lindale, TX | C | $2,750 | paid | SUPPORTING OPERATION OF HOSPITAL SHIPS IN DEVELOPING NATIONS. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Moody Bible Institute Chicago, IL | D | $2,000 | paid | SUPPORT TO PROVIDE A HIGHER EDUCATION AND MEDIA MINISTRY THAT EXISTS TO EQUIP PEOPLE WITH THE TRUTH OF GOD'S WORD TO BE MATURING FOLLOWERS OF CHRIST WHO ARE MAKING DISCIPLES AROUND THE WORLD. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Trinity International University Deerfield, IL | B | $2,000 | paid | SUPPORT TOWARD UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE, AND DOCTORAL DEGREES. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO | U | $2,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE A CHRISTIAN EDUCATION. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | The Salvation Army Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND TO MEET HUMAN NEEDS IN HIS NAME WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Christian Appalachian Project Lexington, KY | C | $1,500 | paid | BUILDING HOPE, TRANSFORMING LIVES, AND SHARING CHRIST'S LOVE THROUGH SERVICE IN APPALACHIA. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Cru Orlando, FL | C | $1,300 | paid | HELPING TO FULFILL THE GREAT COMMISSION IN THE POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT BY WINNING PEOPLE TO FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST, BUILDING THEM IN THEIR FAITH AND SENDING THEM TO WIN AND BUILD OTHERS. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Navigators Albert Lea, MN | U | $1,000 | paid | TO ADVANCE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS AND HIS KINGDOM. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Billy Graham Ministries Charlotte, NC | U | $1,000 | paid | FULFILLING THE GREAT COMMISSION BY SHARING THE GOSPEL THROUGH EVERY AVAILABLE MEANS. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | National Foundation for Cancer Research Rockville, MD | B | $1,000 | paid | RESEARCH FOR A CURE FOR CANCER. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Inner City Impact Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | ENGAGE AT-RISK YOUTH IN RELATIONAL PROGRAMS, DEVELOP LEADERS AND SHARE THE LOVE OF CHRIST. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Alliance Defending Freedom Scottsdale, AZ | B | $1,000 | paid | DEFEND THE RIGHT OF PEOPLE OF FAITH TO HEAR AND SPEAK THE TRUTH OF THE GOSPEL. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Greater Chicago Food Depository Chicago, IL | B | $750 | paid | UNITED COMMUNITY EFFORT WORKING TO BRING FOOD, DIGNITY AND HOPE TO COOK COUNTY. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Food for the Poor Coconut Creek, FL | B | $750 | paid | MINISTER TO SPIRITUALLY IMPOVERISHED PEOPLE THOUGHOUT LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Pacific Garden Mission Chicago, IL | B | $750 | paid | SUPPORT HOMELESS SHELTER. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Wheeling Township Emergency Fund Inc Arlington Heights, IL | B | $750 | paid | SUPPORT TO PROVIDE FAMILY AND INDIVIDUAL CHARITABLE SERVICES, INCLUDING FOOD, RENT, UTILITIES, AND MEDICAL NEEDS. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Jesus Online Church Cape Coral, FL | B | $500 | paid | GUIDE PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS INTO A PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS CHRIST THE SON OF GOD. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Joyce Meyer Ministries Fenton, MO | B | $500 | paid | SHARING GOD'S LOVE AND THE LIFE-CHANGING MESSAGE OF THE BIBLE WITH THE WORLD THROUGH TV, RADIO, VARIOUS MEDIA PRODUCTIONS, LIVE CONFERENCES AND THIS WEBSITE. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | The Leadership Institute Arlington, VA | B | $500 | paid | TRAINING TOMORROW'S CONSERVATIVE LEADERS. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | National Pro Life Alliance Springfield, VA | B | $500 | paid | SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP, RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ON PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL EFFECTS OF ABORTION. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | U | $500 | paid | SUPPORT A PRIVATE LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGE. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Judicial Watch Washington, DC | B | $500 | paid | CONSERVATIVE, NON-PARTISAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, PROMOTES TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND INTEGRITY IN GOVERNMENT, POLITICS AND THE LAW. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Prison Fellowship Merrifield, VA | U | $250 | paid | BRING LASTING TRANSFORMATION TO MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION AROUND THE WORLD. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | American Heart Association Dallas, TX | B | $250 | paid | SUPPORT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO FIGHTING HEART DISEASE AND STROKE. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Ronald Mcdonald Charities Erie, PA | D | $250 | paid | KEEPING FAMILIES WITH SICK CHILDREN CLOSE TO EACH OTHER AND THE CARE AND RESOURCES THEY NEED. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2021 | Meals On Wheels Foundation Casper, WY | B | $250 | paid | ADDRESSING SENIOR ISOLATION AND HUNGER. | 202201199349101220 |
| 2020 | The Salvation Army Chicago, IL | C | $2,000 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Wheeling Township Emergency Fund Inc Arlington Heights, IL | B | $1,500 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Cru Orlando, FL | C | $1,300 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Smile Train Washington, DC | U | $1,000 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Navigators Albert Lea, MN | U | $1,000 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Inner City Impact Chicago, IL | B | $1,000 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Christian Appalachian Project Lexington, KY | C | $500 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Pacific Garden Mission Chicago, IL | B | $500 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Bright Hope Hoffman Estates, IL | U | $296 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Feeding America Washington, DC | U | $250 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
| 2020 | Sim USA Charlotte, NC | C | $150 | paid | SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY | 202111329349102806 |
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 | 2024 | 2024-09-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202542189349101209 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-09-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202401229349101030 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-09-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202302269349100320 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-09-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202201199349101220 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-09-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202111329349102806 |
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/364198973.json.
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