Private foundation (trust)EIN 680656415Est. 2007-10
THE BRINSON FOUNDATION
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Accepts unsolicited proposalsTotal Assets
$236.7M
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$8.5M
FY 2024
Grants Made
138
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$61K
FY 2024
Grant Range
$250–$600K
Typical
Deadlines
Open / rolling
Applications
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$11.8M
Total Expenses
$11.3M
Qualifying Distributions
$9.8M
Distributable Amount
$11.4M
Min. Investment Return
$11.6M
Payout rate
Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.
Grant Range
138 grants
Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.
Giving Over Time
4 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
500 grants
Grant Size Distribution
500 grants
Geographic Focus
17 states
+7 more states
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