Funding search · EIN 756034058 · Pampa, TX

M K Brown 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.

86
grants reported
$989,606
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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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Top recipients

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  • Pampa Youth and Community Center1 grant · $200,000
  • Golden Spread Council Boy Scouts3 grants · $125,000
  • The Panhandle Gives2 grants · $119,800
  • West Texas a M University3 grants · $65,000
  • High Plains Food Bank3 grants · $45,000
  • Texas Tech University3 grants · $42,500
  • St Matthews Episcopal3 grants · $37,775
  • Pampa Senior Citizens2 grants · $30,000
  • Good Samaritan Christian Services2 grants · $30,000
  • Pampa Meals On Wheels2 grants · $28,000

Giving over time

$260,181
2022
$235,800
2023
$493,625
2024

Grant history

All 86 reported grants, largest first.

  • $200,000

    Pampa Youth and Community Center · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Facility improvements

  • $60,000

    The Panhandle Gives · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Operating expenses for tx panhandle charities

  • $59,800

    The Panhandle Gives · Amarillo, TX · 2023

    Operating expenses for tx panhandle charities

  • $50,000

    Golden Spread Council Boy Scouts · Amarillo, TX · 2023

    Operating expenses & septic systems

  • $40,000

    Golden Spread Council Boy Scouts · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Operating expenses & septic systems

  • $35,000

    Golden Spread Council Boy Scouts · Amarillo, TX · 2022

    Operating expenses & septic systems

  • $25,000

    West Texas a M University · Canyon, TX · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $22,500

    West Texas a M University · Canyon, TX · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $20,000

    Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plain · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Operations

  • $20,000

    Pampa Senior Citizens · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Operations & equipment purchase

  • $20,000

    Good Samaritan Christian Services · Pampa, TX · 2023

    Food for programs

  • $18,000

    Pampa Meals On Wheels · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Program support

  • $17,500

    West Texas a M University · Canyon, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $17,500

    Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $15,000

    High Plains Food Bank · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Rural operations

  • $15,000

    Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $15,000

    High Plains Food Bank · Amarillo, TX · 2023

    Rural operations

  • $15,000

    St Matthews Episcopal · Pampa, TX · 2023

    Operation

  • $15,000

    High Plains Food Bank · Amarillo, TX · 2022

    Rural operations

  • $15,000

    Pampa Education Foundation · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Support for pampa public schools

  • $15,000

    Texas Plains Girl Scouts · Amarillo, TX · 2022

    Specific funding needs

  • $14,125

    St Matthews Episcopal · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Operation

  • $10,000

    Good Samaritan Christian Services · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Food for programs

  • $10,000

    Pampa Meals On Wheels · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Program support

  • $10,000

    Opportunity Plan · Canyon, TX · 2022

    Scholarship initiative program

  • $10,000

    Pampa Senior Citizens · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Operations & equipment purchase

  • $10,000

    Texas Tech University · Lubbock, TX · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Tralee Crisis Center · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Operations

  • $10,000

    Window On a Wider World · Amarillo, TX · 2022

    Educational programming

  • $8,650

    St Matthews Episcopal · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Operation

  • $8,000

    McLean Alanreed Area Museum · McLean, TX · 2022

    Operations

  • $7,700

    Woody Guthrie Folk Music Center · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Operations

  • $7,500

    University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $5,000

    Amarillo Children'S Home · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Operations

  • $5,000

    Donley County Senior Citizens · Clarendon, TX · 2024

    Purchase operating equipment

  • $5,000

    Freedom Museum USA · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Operations

  • $5,000

    Old Mobeetie Tx Assn · Mobeetie, TX · 2024

    Operations

  • $5,000

    Pampa Isd · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Choir costumes for musical

  • $5,000

    Salvation Army · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Electrical repairs

  • $5,000

    Southside Senior Citizen Center · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Operations

  • $5,000

    Donley County Senior Citizens · Clarendon, TX · 2023

    Purchase operating equipment

  • $5,000

    Casa of the High Plains · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Remodeling

  • $5,000

    Gray Cares Living at Home · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Operations

  • $5,000

    Kids Incorporated · Amarillo, TX · 2022

    Operations

  • $5,000

    Make a Wish Foundation · Amarillo, TX · 2022

    Direct wish expenses

  • $5,000

    Texas Am University Corpus Christi · Corpus Christi, TX · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $5,000

    Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation · Canyon, TX · 2022

    Operations

  • $5,000

    The Bridge · Amarillo, TX · 2022

    Local area operations

  • $5,000

    University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $3,000

    Window On a Wider World · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Educational programming

  • $2,500

    Clarendon College Pampa Center · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Navarro College · Corsicana, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Oklahoma State University · Stillwater, OK · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Pampa High School Choir Booster Clu · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Operations

  • $2,500

    Saint'S Roost Museum · Clarendon, TX · 2024

    Operations

  • $2,500

    Texas Panhandle Heritage Foundation · Canyon, TX · 2024

    Operations

  • $2,500

    Texas Women'S University · Denton, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    The Amarillo Symphony · Amarillo, TX · 2024

    Program support

  • $2,500

    The Well Steam and Literacy Center · Pampa, TX · 2024

    Operations

  • $2,500

    Univ of Tx at Arlington · Arlington, TX · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Abilene Christian University · Abilene, TX · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Colorado State University · Ft Collins, CO · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $2,500

    Kanza Society · Garden City, KS · 2023

    Programming costs

  • $2,500

    Oral Roberts University · Tulsa, OK · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $2,500

    Texas Women'S University · Denton, TX · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    The Amarillo Symphony · Amarillo, TX · 2023

    Program support

  • $2,500

    Univ of Tx at Arlington · Arlington, TX · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    University of Texas · Austin, TX · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Woody Guthrie Folk Music Center · Pampa, TX · 2023

    Operations

  • $2,500

    Abilene Christian University · Abilene, TX · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Another Chance House · Amarillo, TX · 2022

    Program support

  • $2,500

    Friends University · Witchita, KS · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    Hardin Simmons University · Abilene, TX · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $2,500

    Kanza Society · Garden City, KS · 2022

    Programming costs

  • $2,500

    Oral Roberts University · Tulsa, OK · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $2,500

    Southside Senior Citizen Center · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Operations

  • $2,500

    Southwestern Oklahoma State Univers · Weatherford, OK · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $2,500

    The Amarillo Symphony · Amarillo, TX · 2022

    Program support

  • $2,500

    Univ of Tx at Arlington · Arlington, TX · 2022

    Scholarships

  • $2,000

    Hedley Senior Citizens Assoc · Hedley, TX · 2023

    Operations

  • $1,500

    Southwest Diabetic Foundation · Gainesville, TX · 2024

    Financial aid for children attending camp

  • $1,500

    Pampa Isd · Pampa, TX · 2023

    Choir costumes for musical

  • $1,500

    Southwest Diabetic Foundation · Gainesville, TX · 2023

    Financial aid for children attending camp

  • $1,000

    Pampa Civic Ballet · Pampa, TX · 2023

    Program production

  • $1,000

    Pampa Civic Ballet · Pampa, TX · 2022

    Program production

  • $-669

    Frank Phillips College · Borger, TX · 2022

    Scholarships

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.