Texas · Private foundation
Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $2.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 37
- Grants FY2024
- 37
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 27%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $550,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 37 to 65
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 9
- Total assets, FY2024
- $35M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 27% of the organizations Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 21% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 79% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $408k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 34 | $2.0M | 35% |
| FY2023 | 37 | $1.9M | 27% |
| FY2022 | 65 | $1.9M | 62% |
| FY2021 | 47 | $1.5M | 74% |
| FY2020 | 41 | $1.4M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nantucket Historical Association | $631,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Midland Isd Education Foundation | $225,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Safe Place of the Permian Basin | $205,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Museum of the Southwest | $200,000 | 2 | 6% |
| Amon Carter Museum of Western Art | $160,000 | 4 | 0% |
| High Sky Childrens Ranch Inc | $150,000 | 3 | 1% |
| The University of Texas Foundation Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Midland Memorial Foundation | $145,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Nantucket Conservation Foundation Inc | $140,000 | 5 | 0% |
| School Year Abroad Inc | $125,000 | 3 | 0% |
Show all 50 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 88 recipients with no EIN on record ($5.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 46 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
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: Abell-Hanger Foundation · Permian Basin Area Foundation · Beal Foundation · Scharbauer Foundation Inc · Yarborough Foundation · Helen Greathouse Charitable Trust · Pevehouse Family Foundation · The Henry Foundation · Paul and Katherine Morrow Family Foundation · Warren Charitable Foundation · Hahl Proctor Charitable Trust · Walter & Jere Hubbard Family Foundation
How this is measured
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About Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation
- How much does Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation give?
- Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation reported 37 grants totaling $2,127,167 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 37 and 65 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (30%), Arts & Culture (22%), Health (16%).
- Who are Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Nantucket Historical Association ($631k), Midland Isd Education Foundation ($225k), Safe Place of the Permian Basin ($205k).
- Does Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 27% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Abell-Hanger Foundation, Permian Basin Area Foundation, Beal Foundation.
- Where is Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation based?
- Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation is based in TX.
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