Funding search · EIN 452457442 · Wilmington, DE
Brigham Family Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 44
- grants reported
- $6.9M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $108,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement9 grants · $2.9M
- Texas Public Policy Foundation12 grants · $1.8M
- Global Liberty Institute USA3 grants · $700,000
- Emergent Order Foundation1 grant · $500,000
- The University of Texas at Austin5 grants · $420,000
- The Atlas Society Ltd3 grants · $185,000
- The University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School2 grants · $150,000
- Libertas Institute1 grant · $50,000
- American Cornerstone Institute1 grant · $20,000
- Samaritans Purse1 grant · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 44 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.5M
Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
Ayn Rand Center Fund
- $500,000
Emergent Order Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Radical Discourse Music Video Initiative
- $400,000
Global Liberty Institute USA · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $250,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Center for Innovation in Education Fund
- $250,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
the National Center for Energy Analytics (NCEA) under the leadership of Mark Mills
- $250,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
To support the National Center for Energy Analytics (NCEA) under the leadership of Mark Mills
- $250,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Center for Innovation in Education fund
- $250,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Center for Innovation in Education Pledge
- $240,000
Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
ARI Fellow Sponsorship Program
- $240,000
Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
For three fellowships at the ayn rand university
- $240,000
Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
For three fellowships at the Ayn Rand University
- $200,000
Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
Free Books to Teachers fund
- $200,000
Global Liberty Institute USA · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $200,000
Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
Free Books to Teachers in the Texas Program
- $200,000
Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement · Santa Ana, CA · 2021
Free Books to Teachers in Texas Program
- $167,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022
Life: Powered
- $167,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2021
Life: Powered Project
- $120,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
Salem Center for Policy
- $120,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
Sales Center for Policy
- $120,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Sales Center for Policy
- $120,000
The University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School · Austin, TX · 2021
General & Unrestricted
- $117,000
The Atlas Society Ltd · Lodi, CA · 2024
Anthem AI Animated Project
- $100,000
Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
Free Books to Teachers Fund
- $100,000
Global Liberty Institute USA · Washington, DC · 2024
Rising Leaders Program
- $58,000
The Atlas Society Ltd · Kingwood, TX · 2023
Anthem AI Animated Project
- $57,500
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
University Project Fund
- $57,500
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
University Project fund
- $50,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
Life: Powered Program
- $50,000
Libertas Institute · Lehi, UT · 2023
Children's Entrepreneur Market and Tuttle Twins Academy
- $50,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Program support fund
- $50,000
Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2021
TPPF Building fund
- $30,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
KK Salem Policy Center
- $30,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
KK Salem Policy Center
- $30,000
The University of Texas at Austin - McCombs School · Austin, TX · 2021
KK Salem Policy Center
- $25,500
Ayn Rand Institute the Center for the Advancement · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
Atlas In Motion Sculpture
- $20,000
American Cornerstone Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
Little Patriots Program
- $10,000
Arena Hall Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Citizens Defending Freedom · Mulberry, FL · 2024
Hurricane Relief: Pilots
- $10,000
Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Focus 2024 - Election Integrity
- $10,000
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
U.S. Disaster Relief: Hurricane Helene
- $10,000
The Atlas Society Ltd · Lodi, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024
Reagan Film Fund
- $10,000
Young Life · Harlan, IA · 2021
For Young Life Chapter TX495
- $5,000
Whitefish Community Foundation · Whitefish, MT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
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