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Private foundation (trust)EIN 610724060Est. 1964-08

JAMES GRAHAM BROWN FOUNDATION INC

LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$391.0M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$14.9M

FY 2024

Grants Made

50

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$299K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$450–$1.5M

Typical

Deadlines

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Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$14.3M

Total Expenses

$22.4M

Qualifying Distributions

$16.8M

Distributable Amount

$18.6M

Min. Investment Return

$18.9M

Undistributed Income

$10.7M

Payout rate 90%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.90%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

50 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $450 through median $203K to maximum $1.5M, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $18.1M in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

263 grants

CENTRE COLLEGE
$3.9M
9 grants
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE FOUNDATION
$3.6M
8 grants
KENTUCKY COUNCIL ON POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION
$2.4M
3 grants
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
$2.0M
2 grants
LOUISVILLE URBAN LEAGUE
$2M
3 grants
FOUNDATION FOR APPALACHIAN KENTUCKY INC
$1.7M
6 grants
WELLSPRING INC
$1.6M
3 grants
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF LOUISVILLE INC
$1.5M
5 grants

Grant Size Distribution

263 grants

<$10K
42
grants
$10–50K
58
grants
$50–250K
85
grants
$250K–1M
73
grants
$1–5M
5
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

9 states

Kentucky
$60.0M
97% of total
Alabama
$595K
1% of total
Virginia
$500K
1% of total
New York
$250K
0% of total
District of Columbia
$186K
0% of total
Georgia
$80K
0% of total
Oregon
$33K
0% of total
North Carolina
$25K
0% of total
Indiana
$5K
0% of total

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