Funding search · EIN 043582018 · Boston, MA
Brooks 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.
- 176
- grants reported
- $6.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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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Top recipients
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- Cornell University2 grants · $5.0M
- Southern Maine Community College Foundation3 grants · $170,000
- Portland Stage Company3 grants · $116,500
- Healthreach Community Health Centers2 grants · $90,000
- Mayo Street Arts3 grants · $79,000
- Good Shepherd Food Bank3 grants · $60,000
- Mid-Coast Health Net Inc (Fbo Knox County Health Clinic)2 grants · $45,000
- Oasis Health Network Inc (Fbo Oasis Free Clinic)2 grants · $45,000
- United Way of Southern Maine2 grants · $45,000
- The Foundation for Maine Community Colleges1 grant · $40,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 176 grants.
- $3.0M
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General Support
- $2.0M
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy
- $70,000
Southern Maine Community College Foundation · South Portland, ME · 2022
General Support
- $60,000
Healthreach Community Health Centers · Waterville, ME · 2023
General Support
- $57,500
Portland Stage Company · Portland, ME · 2022
General Support
- $50,000
Southern Maine Community College Foundation · South Portland, ME · 2024
General Support
- $50,000
Southern Maine Community College Foundation · South Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $47,000
Mayo Street Arts · Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $40,000
The Foundation for Maine Community Colleges · South Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $32,500
Portland Stage Company · Portland, ME · 2024
General Support
- $30,000
Mid-Coast Health Net Inc (Fbo Knox County Health Clinic) · Rockland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $30,000
Oasis Health Network Inc (Fbo Oasis Free Clinic) · Brunswick, ME · 2023
General Support
- $30,000
United Way of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $30,000
Healthreach Community Health Centers · Waterville, ME · 2022
General Support
- $27,000
Greater Portland Landmarks · Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $26,500
Portland Stage Company · Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $22,000
Mayo Street Arts · Portland, ME · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2024
General Support
- $20,000
Friends of the Portland Community Free Clinic · South Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
Heart of Maine United Way · Bangor, ME · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
United Way of Androscoggin County · Lewiston, ME · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
United Way of Aroostook · Presque Isle, ME · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
United Way of Mid Coast Maine · Bath, ME · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
United Way of Tri-Valley Area · Farmington, ME · 2023
General Support
- $20,000
Good Shepherd Food Bank · Auburn, ME · 2022
General Support
- $15,000
Mid-Coast Health Net Inc (Fbo Knox County Health Clinic) · Rockland, ME · 2022
General Support
- $15,000
Oasis Health Network Inc (Fbo Oasis Free Clinic) · Brunswick, ME · 2022
General Support
- $15,000
United Way of Southern Maine · Portland, ME · 2022
General Support
- $15,000
University of Southern Maine Foundation · Portland, ME · 2022
General Support
- $13,000
Smile Train · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
- $12,000
Ithaca Waldorf School · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2024
General Support
- $10,000
Kennebec Valley Dental Coalition Dba Waterville Community Dental Center · Oakland, ME · 2024
General Support
- $10,000
Sunrise Opportunities · Machias, ME · 2024
$5,000 General Support; $5,000 Washington County Children's Program
- $10,000
Center for Transformative Action (Fbo Story House Ithaca) · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
Family & Children'S Services of Ithaca · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
Friends of Stewart Park · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
Ithaca Health Alliance (Fbo Ithaca Free Clinic) · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
Kennebec Valley Dental Coalition Dba Waterville Community Dental Center · Oakland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Broome County · Vestal, NY · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Central New York · Syracuse, NY · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Cortland County · Cortland, NY · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Tompkins County · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
Waynflete School · Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $10,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Friends of the Portland Community Free Clinic · South Portland, ME · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Grassroots International · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Kennebec Valley Dental Coalition Dba Waterville Community Dental Center · Oakland, ME · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Mayo Street Arts · Portland, ME · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
Partners in Health · Boston, MA · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Androscoggin County · Lewiston, ME · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Aroostook · Presque Isle, ME · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Broome County · Vestal, NY · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Central New York · Syracuse, NY · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Cortland County · Cortland, NY · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Eastern Maine · Bangor, ME · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Mid-Maine · Waterville, ME · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Tompkins County · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General Support
- $10,000
United Way of Tri-Valley Area · Framingham, MA · 2022
General Support
- $7,000
Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2024
General Support
- $7,000
Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2023
General Support
- $7,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2022
General Support
- $7,000
Food Bank of Central New York · Syracuse, NY · 2022
General Support
- $7,000
Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2022
General Support
- $7,000
Foodnet Meals On Wheels · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General Support
- $6,000
Bangor Area Homeless Center · Bangor, ME · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Center for Transformative Action (Fbo Ithaca City of Asylum) · Ithaca, NY · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Christian Medical Ministry To Cambodia Jeremiahs Hope · Denver, CO · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Food Bank of Central New York · Syracuse, NY · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Foodnet Meals On Wheels · Ithaca, NY · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Friends of Blaine House · Augusta, ME · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Grassroots International · Boston, MA · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Greater Portland Health · Portland, ME · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Health Equity International (Fbo St Boniface Haiti Foundation) · Newton, MA · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York · Latham, NY · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Saving Smiles · Circleville, NY · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Trustees of Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2024
General Support
- $5,000
Affordable Housing Institute · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Center for Transformative Action (Fbo Ithaca City of Asylum) · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Christian Medical Ministry To Cambodia Jeremiahs Hope · Denver, CO · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Food Bank of Central New York · Syracuse, NY · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Foodnet Meals On Wheels · Ithaca, NY · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Grassroots International · Boston, MA · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Greater Portland Health · Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Health Equity International (Fbo St Boniface Haiti Foundation) · Newton, MA · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Preble Street Resource Center · Portland, ME · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York · Latham, NY · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Saving Smiles · Circleville, NY · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Speech Therapy Cambodia · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Sunrise Opportunities · Machias, ME · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Sunrise Opportunities (Fbo Washington County Children'S Program) · Machias, ME · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Trustees of Hamilton College · Clinton, NY · 2023
General Support
- $5,000
Center for Transformative Action · Ithaca, NY · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Digital Divide Data · New York, NY · 2022
General Support
- $5,000
Elizabeth Stone House · Roxbury, MA · 2022
General Support
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