Joe W & Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation
Grantmaking foundation in Metairie, Louisiana · EIN 72-6027232
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $5.5MTax year 2024
- Grants made
- 1Tax year 2024
- Total assets
- $130MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
SHELTER AND FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM CONTRIBUTIONS WERE AWARDED TO 45 ORGANIZATIONS. THIS INITIATIVE IS BY INVITATION ONLY AND THE FOUNDATION WORKED CLOSELY WITH SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK TO IDENTIFY A SUITABLE NUMBER OF QUALIFIED FOOD PANTRIES AND DEVELOP AN APPLICATION PROTOCOL, REVIEW THRESHOLD, AND IMPLEMENTATION MODEL. FOUNDATION REPRESENTATIVES MET WITH VARIOUS PARTNERS AND PROVIDED ACCESS TO VOLUNTEERS THROUGH OUR SERVICE LEARNING CELEBRATION EVENT. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED OTHER SERVICES SOMETIMES INCLUDING MEETING ROOM ACCESS AND COMMUNITY CONTACTS.SEE DETAILED GRANT SCHEDULE
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| See Grant Schedule | $5.5M | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (1 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.
Website: www.thebrownfoundation.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.