Missouri · Private foundation
The Elizabeth Brown Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $75k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Grants FY2025
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $20,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 10
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $562k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 17% of the organizations The Elizabeth Brown Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 13% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 87% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $10k 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 | 6 | $75k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 6 | $75k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $75k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 8 | $75k | 13% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $80k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $36k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $3k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorerivers Inc | $55,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science Center | $49,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Dream Builders 4 Equity | $42,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Missouri Coalition for the Environment Foundation | $29,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Seed St Louis | $16,000 | 2 | 1% |
| City Greens Market Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Missouri Botanical Garden Board of Trustees | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pocketparks | $3,000 | 1 | 3% |
| School for Field Studies Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorerivers Inc | $55,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Donald Danforth Plant Science Center | $49,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Dream Builders 4 Equity | $42,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Missouri Coalition for the Environment Foundation | $29,500 | 3 | 1% |
| Seed St Louis | $16,000 | 2 | 1% |
| City Greens Market Inc | $7,500 | 1 | 1% |
| Forest Park Forever Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Missouri Botanical Garden Board of Trustees | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Pocketparks | $3,000 | 1 | 3% |
| School for Field Studies Inc | $2,500 | 1 | 0% |
| Missouri Confluence Waterkeeper | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($200k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Elizabeth Brown Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: St Louis Community Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About The Elizabeth Brown Foundation
- How much does The Elizabeth Brown Foundation give?
- The Elizabeth Brown Foundation reported 6 grants totaling $75,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 10 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does The Elizabeth Brown Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (40%), Food & Nutrition (16%), Animals (16%).
- Who are The Elizabeth Brown Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Shorerivers Inc ($56k), Donald Danforth Plant Science Center ($49k), Dream Builders 4 Equity ($42k).
- Does The Elizabeth Brown Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Elizabeth Brown Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as The Elizabeth Brown Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include St Louis Community Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is The Elizabeth Brown Foundation based?
- The Elizabeth Brown Foundation is based in MO.
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