Funding search · EIN 272613056 · Rockville, MD

Brownstein Family Foundation

Name: Brownstein Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

62
grants reported: $101,500
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Washington Progress Fund3 grants · $15,000
Friends of Island Free Library4 grants · $13,000
House With a Heart4 grants · $8,500
Aclu Foundation2 grants · $7,000
Sanca3 grants · $6,000
The Nature Conservancy Rhode Island3 grants · $5,500
Amalgamated Foundation1 grant · $4,500
Newhouse Wildlife Rescue2 grants · $4,000
Ahimsa Haven Animal Rescue3 grants · $4,000
Block Island Volunteer Fire Department3 grants · $3,500

Giving over time

$4,000

2022

$24,000

2023

$36,000

2024

$37,500

2025

Grant history

All 62 reported grants, largest first.

$5,000
Friends of Island Free Library · Block Island, RI · 2025
General purpose
$5,000
Washington Progress Fund · Seattle, WA · 2025
General purpose
$5,000
Washington Progress Fund · Seattle, WA · 2024
General purpose
$5,000
Washington Progress Fund · Seattle, WA · 2023
General purpose
$4,500
Amalgamated Foundation · Washington, DC · 2025
General purpose
$4,000
Friends of Island Free Library · Block Island, RI · 2024
General purpose
$3,500
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General purpose
$3,500
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General purpose
$3,000
House With a Heart · Gaithersburg, MD · 2025
General purpose
$3,000
Friends of Island Free Library · Block Island, RI · 2023
General purpose
$2,500
House With a Heart · Gaithersburg, MD · 2024
General purpose
$2,500
Sanca · Seattle, WA · 2024
General purpose
$2,500
The Nature Conservancy Rhode Island · Block Island, RI · 2024
General purpose
$2,500
Block Island Volunteer Fire Department · Block Island, RI · 2023
General purpose
$2,000
Ahimsa Haven Animal Rescue · Winchendon, MA · 2025
General purpose
$2,000
Newhouse Wildlife Rescue · Chelmsford, MA · 2025
General purpose
$2,000
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press · Washington, DC · 2025
General purpose
$2,000
Sanca · Seattle, WA · 2025
General purpose
$2,000
The Nature Conservancy Rhode Island · Block Island, RI · 2025
General purpose
$2,000
Newhouse Wildlife Rescue · Chelmsford, MA · 2024
General purpose
$2,000
House With a Heart · Gaithersburg, MD · 2023
General purpose
$1,500
Anne Arundel County Spca · Annapolis, MD · 2025
General purpose
$1,500
US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants · Arlington, VA · 2025
General purpose
$1,500
Ahimsa Haven Animal Rescue · Winchendon, MA · 2024
General purpose
$1,500
Common Power Future · Seattle, WA · 2024
General purpose
$1,500
Jeff'S Place · Framingham, MA · 2024
General purpose
$1,500
US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants · Arlington, VA · 2024
General purpose
$1,500
Abortion Freedom Fund · Middletown, MD · 2023
General purpose
$1,500
Sanca · Seattle, WA · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Aspca · New York, NY · 2025
General purpose
$1,000
Montgomery County Humane Society · Rockville, MD · 2025
General purpose
$1,000
Christopher'S Haven · Boston, MA · 2024
General purpose
$1,000
Montgomery County Humane Society · Rockville, MD · 2024
General purpose
$1,000
Northwest Abortion Access Fund · Portland, OR · 2024
General purpose
$1,000
Orca Conservancy · Seattle, WA · 2024
General purpose
$1,000
The Childrens Inn at Nih · Bethesda, MD · 2024
General purpose
$1,000
World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General purpose
$1,000
Choose 180 · Burien, WA · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Cradles To Crayons · Newtonville, MA · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Greenville Humane Society · Greenville, SC · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Pbs Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
The Nature Conservancy Rhode Island · Block Island, RI · 2023
General purpose
$1,000
Friends of Island Free Library · Block Island, RI · 2022
General purpose
$1,000
Helping Hands of Block Island · Block Island, RI · 2022
General purpose
$1,000
House With a Heart · Gaithersburg, MD · 2022
General purpose
$500
Block Island Volunteer Fire Department · Block Island, RI · 2025
General purpose
$500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2025
General purpose
$500
Weta Fdn · Arlington, VA · 2025
General purpose
$500
Anne Arundel County Casa · Annapolis, MD · 2024
General purpose
$500
Anne Arundel County Spca · Annapolis, MD · 2024
General purpose
$500
Block Island Volunteer Fire Department · Block Island, RI · 2024
General purpose
$500
Cats R US Feline Rescue & Adoption · Gambrills, MD · 2024
General purpose
$500
Ahimsa Haven Animal Rescue · Winchendon, MA · 2023
General purpose
$500
Aspca · New York, NY · 2023
General purpose
$500
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2023
General purpose
$500
Helping Hands of Block Island · Block Island, RI · 2023
General purpose
$500
Montgomery County Humane Society · Rockville, MD · 2023
General purpose
$500
Reach Out and Read · Boston, MA · 2023
General purpose
$500
San Juan Preservation Trust · Friday Harbor, WA · 2023
General purpose
$500
Northwest Abortion Access Fund · Eugene, OR · 2022
General purpose
$250
Center for Whale Research · Friday Harbor, WA · 2022
General purpose
$250
Choose 180 · Burien, WA · 2022
General purpose

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