Texas · Private foundation
Brown F Finch Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $116k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $35,577
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $45,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 10
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.9M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Brown F Finch Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $2k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $116k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $106k | 14% |
| FY2023 | 7 | $107k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $120k | 0% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $86k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $91k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $95k | 14% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $97k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom a Finch Community YMCA Inc | $147,615 | 7 | 2% |
| Thomasville City Schools | $136,637 | 7 | n/a |
| Memorial United Methodist Church | $85,473 | 8 | n/a |
| Hpt4life Corp | $65,000 | 3 | 19% |
| Saintsing Athletics | $33,905 | 2 | n/a |
| Duke University | $25,789 | 3 | 0% |
| Piedmont Land Conservancy | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| City of Thomasville | $12,200 | 3 | n/a |
| Guilford College | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Greensboro College | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 12 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom a Finch Community YMCA Inc | $147,615 | 7 | 2% |
| Thomasville City Schools | $136,637 | 7 | n/a |
| Memorial United Methodist Church | $85,473 | 8 | n/a |
| Hpt4life Corp | $65,000 | 3 | 19% |
| Saintsing Athletics | $33,905 | 2 | n/a |
| Duke University | $25,789 | 3 | 0% |
| Piedmont Land Conservancy | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| City of Thomasville | $12,200 | 3 | n/a |
| Guilford College | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Greensboro College | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hospice of Davidson County North Carolina Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Empower Breastfeeding | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 6 recipients with no EIN on record ($279k), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Foundation for the Carolinas · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Brown F Finch Foundation
- How much does Brown F Finch Foundation give?
- Brown F Finch Foundation reported 4 grants totaling $115,577 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 10 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Brown F Finch Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (28%), Education (21%), Human Services (18%).
- Who are Brown F Finch Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Tom a Finch Community YMCA Inc ($148k), Thomasville City Schools ($137k), Memorial United Methodist Church ($85k).
- Does Brown F Finch Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Brown F Finch Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Brown F Finch Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Foundation for the Carolinas, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Brown F Finch Foundation based?
- Brown F Finch Foundation is based in TX.
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