Funding search · EIN 056016302 · Oak Park, IL
Obadiah Browns Benevolent Fund
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 30
- grants reported
- $349,731
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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10 grants matching “quaker” · $140,400
- $32,000
Wellesley Friends Meeting · Wellesley, MA · 2024
Black Quaker Project
- $10,000
Moses Brown School · Providence, RI · 2024
Revitalizing Quakerism at Moses Brown School
- $10,000
West Brattleboro Quaker Worship Group · West Brattleboro, VT · 2024
Support to Ministry
- $5,400
Beacon Hill Friends House · Boston, MA · 2024
History of LGBQT+ acceptance in Quakerism Project
- $20,000
Wellesley Friends Meeting · Wellesley, MA · 2023
Black Quaker Project
- $10,000
Friends Publishing Corporation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Quakers Today Podcast Project
- $10,000
Moses Brown School · Providence, RI · 2023
Revitalizing Quakerism at Moses Brown School Project
- $10,000
Mt Toby Friends Meeting · Leverett, MA · 2023
Quaker On-line Library Project
- $20,000
Wellesley Friends Meeting · Wellesley, MA · 2022
Black Quaker Project
- $13,000
Quaker Voluntary Service · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Building a new communications system
Grant history
All 30 reported grants, largest first.
- $32,000
Wellesley Friends Meeting · Wellesley, MA · 2024
Black Quaker Project
- $20,000
Wellesley Friends Meeting · Wellesley, MA · 2023
Black Quaker Project
- $20,000
Wellesley Friends Meeting · Wellesley, MA · 2022
Black Quaker Project
- $15,842
Windham Friends Meeting · Windham, ME · 2024
Meeting House Repairs
- $15,000
Beacon Hill Friends House · Boston, MA · 2023
Support Vocational Discernment Workshops
- $15,000
Friends Camp · South China, ME · 2023
Build a new Health Hut
- $15,000
Dover Friends Meeting · Dover, NH · 2022
Sanctuary Project
- $15,000
Midcoast Friends Meeting · Damariscotta, ME · 2022
Meetinghouse Accessibility Project
- $14,280
New England Yearly Meeting · Worcester, MA · 2023
Help Fund Temporary Director position
- $13,000
Quaker Voluntary Service · Atlanta, GA · 2022
Building a new communications system
- $11,715
Friends Peace Teams · Saint Louis, MO · 2022
1) Towards Right Relationship with Native People Workshops and 2) Sparklers English Literacy Program
- $11,000
Hanover Friends Meeting · Hanover, NH · 2023
Pastoral Training
- $10,425
Friends School of Portland · Cumberland Foreside, ME · 2023
Equity Audit project
- $10,000
Dover Friends Meeting · Dover, NH · 2024
Support travelling Ministry to Cuba Friends
- $10,000
Moses Brown School · Providence, RI · 2024
Revitalizing Quakerism at Moses Brown School
- $10,000
West Brattleboro Quaker Worship Group · West Brattleboro, VT · 2024
Support to Ministry
- $10,000
Concord Friends Meeting · Canterbury, NH · 2023
Upgrade Meetinghouse Heating System
- $10,000
Friends Publishing Corporation · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Quakers Today Podcast Project
- $10,000
Moses Brown School · Providence, RI · 2023
Revitalizing Quakerism at Moses Brown School Project
- $10,000
Mt Toby Friends Meeting · Leverett, MA · 2023
Quaker On-line Library Project
- $10,000
Dartmouth Historical and Arts Society · South Dartmouth, MA · 2022
Publication project of the Historical Minutes of Dartmouth Friends Meeting
- $9,209
New England Yearly Meeting of Friends · Worcester, MA · 2022
1) Puente de Amigos 2)Nurturing Faithfulness Scholarships
- $8,050
Greater Philadelphia Film Office · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Production of Documentary on George Lakey
- $7,200
Friends Camp · South China, ME · 2022
New Back-up Generator
- $7,000
Durham Friends Meeting · Durham, ME · 2024
Social Justice Learning Project
- $7,000
Midcoast Friends Meeting · Damariscotta, ME · 2024
Meetinghouse Repairs
- $7,000
Durham Friends Meeting · Durham, ME · 2023
Teaching Equity and Social Justice Project
- $5,500
Barclay Press · Newberg, OR · 2024
Support Publication of 'Gospel in the Anthropocene'
- $5,400
Beacon Hill Friends House · Boston, MA · 2024
History of LGBQT+ acceptance in Quakerism Project
- $5,110
Friends Camp · South China, ME · 2024
Archive Project for Friends Campa Sunner camp operated by New England Yearly Meeting
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