Funding search · EIN 760397472 · Houston, TX
Judge John R Brown Scholarship
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 43
- grants reported
- $193,500
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- 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
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Top recipients
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- John Paul Lodge Ferguson2 grants · $20,000
- Elodie Orla Currier1 grant · $15,000
- University of Texas at Austin2 grants · $15,000
- Tulane University3 grants · $13,500
- University of Notre Dame3 grants · $11,000
- Samantha J Thompson1 grant · $10,000
- University of Houston Law Foundatio2 grants · $10,000
- Zachary Pohlman1 grant · $10,000
- Georgios Sakkopoulos2 grants · $7,500
- Matthew Wurst1 grant · $7,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 43 reported grants, largest first.
- $15,000
John Paul Lodge Ferguson · Washington, DC · 2025
Scholarship
- $15,000
Elodie Orla Currier · Memphis, TN · 2024
Scholarship
- $10,000
Samantha J Thompson · Carnegle, PA · 2023
Scholarship
- $10,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Donation
- $10,000
Zachary Pohlman · Des Moines, IA · 2022
Scholarship
- $7,500
Drake Broussard · State College, PA · 2025
Scholarship
- $7,500
Matthew Wurst · Grapevine, TX · 2024
Scholarship
- $6,000
Ut Law School Foundation · Austin, TX · 2023
Donation
- $5,000
Georgios Sakkopoulos · Washington, DC · 2025
Scholarship
- $5,000
University of Houston Law Foundatio · Houston, TX · 2025
Donation
- $5,000
University of Notre Dame · Notre Dame, IN · 2025
Donation
- $5,000
John Paul Lodge Ferguson · South Bend, IN · 2024
Scholarship
- $5,000
Thurgood Marshall School of Law · Houston, TX · 2024
Donation
- $5,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
Donation
- $5,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024
Donation
- $5,000
Christopher Jeffrey Baldacci · Arlington, VA · 2023
Scholarship
- $5,000
The Duquesne Fund · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023
Donation
- $5,000
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2023
Donation
- $5,000
University of Houston Law Foundatio · Houston, TX · 2023
Donation
- $5,000
Gavriel Aaron Levy Schreiber · Denver, CO · 2022
Scholarship
- $5,000
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2022
Donation
- $5,000
University of Michigan - Law School · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Donation
- $5,000
University of Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Donation
- $5,000
University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2022
Donation
- $3,500
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2025
Donation
- $3,000
Kirsten Elisabeth Williams · Houston, TX · 2023
Scholarship
- $3,000
Patrick T Warczak Jr · Kent, OH · 2022
Scholarship
- $2,500
Evan Long-Quian · Austin, TX · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Seumas G Macneil · New Haven, CT · 2025
Scholarship
- $2,500
Emily Reed Ferguson · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,500
Georgios Sakkopoulos · Washington, DC · 2024
Scholarship
- $2,000
Lewis and Clark Law School · Portland, OR · 2025
Donation
- $1,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Donation
- $1,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024
Donation
- $1,000
Gabe Rudin · Denver, CO · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Jessica Wollum · Houston, TX · 2023
Scholarship
- $1,000
Ny University School of Law · New York, NY · 2023
Donation
- $1,000
The Posse Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
Donation
- $1,000
Madeeha Kusar Dean · Sunnyvale, CA · 2022
Scholarship
- $1,000
Seattle University School of Law · Seattle, WA · 2022
Donation
- $1,000
University of Notre Dame · South Bend, IN · 2022
Donation
- $1,000
Unlv Foundation & Law · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
Donation
- $1,000
Zachary Reed Carstens · Austin, TX · 2022
Scholarship
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