Funding search · EIN 310941100 · Michigan City, IN

Leonard J and Irene Brown

Name: Leonard J and Irene Brown grants, 2020–2023
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

140
grants reported: $255,590
total given: 2020–2023
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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American Heart Association2 grants · $25,500
Purdue University Northwest4 grants · $15,500
Discovery Charter School1 grant · $10,000
Boys & Girls Club of Laporte County3 grants · $10,000
Chicago Public Mediawbez3 grants · $8,500
Psi Iota Xi4 grants · $8,500
Special Kidsspecial Needs2 grants · $8,000
Pinefeatherville Id Ems3 grants · $7,500
Dunebrook4 grants · $7,000
Ivy Tech Foundation4 grants · $7,000

Giving over time

$51,140

2020

$60,650

2021

$61,000

2022

$82,800

2023

Grant history

The 100 largest of 140 grants.

$25,000
American Heart Association · Boone, IA · 2023
Medical research
$10,000
Discovery Charter School · Porter, IN · 2022
Facilities development
$6,000
North Dallas Young Life · Dallas, TX · 2022
Youth programming
$5,000
Boys & Girls Club of Laporte County · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Youth programming
$5,000
Discovery School Pac · Porter, IN · 2023
Educational programming
$5,000
Purdue University Northwest · Hammond, IN · 2023
Community forum
$4,500
Dunes Leathernecks Detachment 1056 · Chesterton, IN · 2023
Youth programming
$4,000
Valparaiso Kiwanis Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
Special ed. Programming
$4,000
Special Kidsspecial Needs · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Special education programming
$4,000
Boys & Girls Club of Laporte County · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Youth programming
$4,000
Purdue Foundation · Hammond, IN · 2021
Scholarships
$4,000
Special Kidsspecial Needs · Valparaiso, IN · 2021
Special education programming
$4,000
Unity Foundation of Laporte County · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Community health services
$3,800
Assn for Iron and Steel Technology · Warrendale, PA · 2020
Scholarships
$3,500
Purdue University Northwest · Hammond, IN · 2022
Community forum
$3,500
Purdue University Northwest · Hammond, IN · 2021
Community forum
$3,500
Purdue University Northwest · Hammond, IN · 2020
Community forum
$3,500
Valparaiso Kiwanis Club Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2020
Special educ. Programming
$3,000
Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum · North Judson, IN · 2023
Historical preservation
$3,000
Chicago Public Mediawbez · Chicago, IL · 2022
Public radio programming
$3,000
Chicago Public Mediawbez · Chicago, IL · 2021
Public radio programming
$3,000
Chicago Public Media Wbez · Chicago, IL · 2020
Public radio programming
$2,500
Chicago Public Mediawbez · Chicago, IL · 2023
Public radio programming
$2,500
Pinefeatherville Id Ems · Pine, ID · 2023
Emergency services
$2,500
Psi Iota Xi · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
Scholarships
$2,500
Pinefeatherville Id Ems · Pine, ID · 2022
Emergency services
$2,500
Psi Iota Xi · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Scholarships
$2,500
St Mary Parish · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Food pantry
$2,500
State Park Little League · Chesterton, IN · 2022
Youth programming
$2,500
Interfaith Community Pads · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Family services
$2,500
Pinefeatherville Id Ems · Pine, ID · 2021
Emergency services
$2,500
Psi Iota Xi · Valparaiso, IN · 2021
Scholarships
$2,500
Salvation Army · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Food pantry
$2,500
Salvation Army Food Bank · Middletown, OH · 2021
Food pantry
$2,500
Citizens Concerned for the Homeless · Michigan City, IN · 2020
Emergency shelter
$2,500
Pine-Featherville Ems · Halley, ID · 2020
Emergency response services
$2,500
Salvation Army · Michigan City, IN · 2020
Food pantry
$2,500
Trinity Community Food Pantry · Michigan City, IN · 2020
Food pantry
$2,300
National Kidney Foundation of Ind · Fort Wayne, IN · 2020
Medical research
$2,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Indianapolis, IN · 2023
Medical research
$2,000
Dunebrook · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Family services
$2,000
United Way of Laporte County · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Community programming
$2,000
Wttw · Chicago, IL · 2023
Public tv/media
$2,000
Ivy Tech Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Scholarships
$2,000
Trinity Community Food Pantry · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Food pantry
$2,000
United Way of Laporte County · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Community programming
$2,000
United Way of Northwest Indiana · Valparaiso, IN · 2022
Community programming
$2,000
Dunebrook · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Family services
$2,000
Ivy Tech Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2021
Scholarships
$2,000
Trinity Community Food Pantry · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Food pantry
$2,000
Wttw · Chicago, IL · 2021
Public radio programming
$2,000
Dunebrook · Michigan City, IN · 2020
Family services
$2,000
Ivy Tech Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2020
Scholorships
$2,000
National Immigrant Justice Center · Goshen, IN · 2020
Immigrant advocacy
$1,790
American Cancer Society · Atlanta, GA · 2020
Medical research
$1,500
Citizens Concerned for the Homeless · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Emergency housing
$1,500
National Immigrant Justice Center · Goshen, IN · 2023
Immigrant advocacy
$1,500
Sacred Heart Food Pantry · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Food pantry
$1,500
Stepping Stone Shelter · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Women/family shelter
$1,500
National Immigrant Justice Center · Goshen, IN · 2022
Immigrant advocacy
$1,500
United Way of Laporte County · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Community programming
$1,500
United Way of Northwest Indiana · Valparaiso, IN · 2021
Community programming
$1,500
Boys and Girls Club of Laporte Co · Michigan City, IN · 2020
Yourth programming
$1,500
United Way of Laporte County · Michigan City, IN · 2020
Community programming
$1,500
United Way of Porter County · Valparaiso, IN · 2020
Community programming
$1,100
Alzheimer'S Association · Indianapolis, IN · 2020
Medical research
$1,000
Beverly Shores Volunteer Fire Dept · Beverly Shores, IN · 2023
Supplies
$1,000
Coolspring Twp Volunteer Fire Dept · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Supplies
$1,000
Ivy Tech Foundation · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
Scholarships
$1,000
Liberty Twp Volunteer Fire Dept · Chesterton, IN · 2023
Supplies
$1,000
Meals On Wheels Laporte County · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Meals/elderly
$1,000
Memory Finders (Alzheimers) · Mercer, PA · 2023
Medical research
$1,000
Michigan City Public Library · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Literacy programming
$1,000
Pines Fire Department · Michigan City, IN · 2023
Supplies
$1,000
United Way of Northwest Indiana · Valparaiso, IN · 2023
Community programming
$1,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
Medical research
$1,000
Beverly Shores Volunteer Fire Dept · Beverly Shores, IN · 2022
Supplies
$1,000
Boys & Girls Club of Laporte County · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Youth programming
$1,000
Coolspring Twp Volunteer Fire Dept · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Supplies
$1,000
Dunebrook · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Family services
$1,000
Interfaith Community Pads · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Family services
$1,000
Liberty Twp Volunteer Fire Dept · Chesterton, IN · 2022
Supplies
$1,000
Memory Finders (Alzheimers) · Mercer, PA · 2022
Medical research
$1,000
Michigan City Public Library · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Literacy programming
$1,000
National Ms Society · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
Medical research
$1,000
Pines Fire Department · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Supplies
$1,000
Strides Against Suicide · Michigan City, IN · 2022
Counseling
$1,000
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2021
Medical research
$1,000
Arizona Theatre Company · Tucson, AZ · 2021
Theatre programming
$1,000
Beverly Shores Volunteer Fire Dept · Beverly Shores, IN · 2021
Supplies
$1,000
Coolspring Twp Volunteer Fire Dept · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Supplies
$1,000
Discovery School Pac · Porter, IN · 2021
Educational programming
$1,000
Liberty Twp Volunteer Fire Dept · Chesterton, IN · 2021
Supplies
$1,000
Memory Finders (Alzheimers) · Mercer, PA · 2021
Medical research
$1,000
Michigan City Public Library · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Literacy programming
$1,000
National Immigrant Justice Center · Chicago, IL · 2021
Immigrant advocacy
$1,000
Pines Fire Department · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Supplies
$1,000
Ronald McDonald House · Oak Lawn, IL · 2021
Family services
$1,000
St Mary Parish · Michigan City, IN · 2021
Food pantry
$1,000
Beverly Shores Vol Fire Dept · Beverly Shores, IN · 2020
Supplies

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