Foundation directory
Monroe-brown Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 38-2513263 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $5.4M
- Grants reported
- 29
- Median grant
- $72.7K
- Future commitments
- $72.7K
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | $3.3M |
| 2024 | 12 | $2.1M |
Where Monroe-brown Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREENVILLE | GREENVILLE, SC | GENERAL | 2025 | $500K |
| DAFGIVING360 | OMAHA, NE | GENERAL | 2025 | $500K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | ATHLETICS LOCKER ROOM FUND | 2025 | $500K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | LOCKER ROOM PROJECT | 2024 | $500K |
| VANGUARD CHARITABLE | BURTONSVILLE, MD | GENERAL | 2025 | $500K |
| KALAMAZOO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | GENERAL | 2025 | $500K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $421.1K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | ALZHEIMERS FUND | 2024 | $400K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | MICHIGAN MEDALLION | 2024 | $300K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | VC FUND | 2025 | $250K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | VC FUND | 2024 | $250K |
| UNITED WAY OF SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN | KALAMAZOO, MI | GENERAL | 2025 | $145K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | ALZHEIMERS FUND | 2025 | $100K |
| WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM | 2025 | $72.7K |
| WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 | $72.7K |
| GILMORE PIANO FESTIVAL | KALAMAZOO, MI | GENERAL | 2025 | $60K |
| KALAMAZOO NONPROFIT ADVOCACY COALITION | KALAMAZOO, MI | GENERAL | 2025 | $50K |
| KALAMAZOO NONPROFIT ADVOCACY COALITION | KALAMAZOO, MI | GENERAL | 2024 | $50K |
| WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $38K |
| BU FOUNDATION | KALAMAZOO, MI | GENERAL | 2025 | $35.2K |
| KALAMAZOO COUNTY READY 4S | KALAMAZOO, MI | GENERAL | 2024 | $25K |
| THE LEELANAU SCHOOL | GLEN ARBOR, MI | GENERAL | 2025 | $25K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | REAL ESTATE FUND | 2025 | $25K |
| KALAMAZOO COUNTY READY 4S | KALAMAZOO, MI | GENERAL | 2025 | $25K |
| SLD READ | PORTAGE, MI | GENERAL | 2025 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Monroe-brown Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.