Texas · Private foundation
Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $5.0M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2025
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 33%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $1,666,667
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 18
- FY2020 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $100M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 33% of the organizations Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown funded were first-time grantees, receiving 10% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 90% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $420k 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 | 20 | $4.4M | 45% |
| FY2024 | 18 | $4.4M | 33% |
| FY2023 | 17 | $6.3M | 71% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $3.2M | 27% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $3.6M | 75% |
| FY2020 | 9 | $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 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Heritage Square Inc | $4,999,999 | 3 | 27% |
| Believe in Students Inc | $1,760,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Marathon Public Library and History Museum | $1,400,000 | 3 | 49% |
| IDEA Public Schools | $1,292,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Temple University - Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education | $1,000,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Texas 2036 | $725,000 | 6 | 3% |
| The University of Texas Foundation Inc | $600,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Ward County Greater Works Inc | $550,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Young Women's Preparatory Network | $530,000 | 3 | 6% |
| Buckner Children & Family Services Inc | $500,000 | 2 | 1% |
Show all 35 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($5.7M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 29 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 · Wayne & Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation · Fmh Foundation · Permian Basin Area Foundation · Rea Charitable Trust · Tocker Foundation · Still Water Foundation · Scharbauer Foundation Inc · The Summerlee Foundation · Texas Mutual Insurance Company · Helen Greathouse Charitable Trust · Carl B & Florence E King Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown with peer funders
About Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown
- How much does Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown give?
- Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown reported 23 grants totaling $5,027,167 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 18 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2024.
- What does Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (64%), Philanthropy (22%), Arts & Culture (3%).
- Who are Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Abilene Heritage Square Inc ($5.0M), Believe in Students Inc ($1.8M), Marathon Public Library and History Museum ($1.4M).
- Does Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 33% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Abell-Hanger Foundation, Wayne & Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation, Fmh Foundation.
- Where is Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown based?
- Prentice Farrar Brown and Alline Ford Brown is based in TX.
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