Funding search · EIN 463341321 · Gordon, TX

The Russell W and Karen Suda Ekstrom Brown Foundation

Name: The Russell W and Karen Suda Ekstrom Brown 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.

59
grants reported: $439,896
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

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.

Trinity Christian Academy2 grants · $100,000
Intervarsity Nsc3 grants · $54,500
South America Mission3 grants · $35,700
Tarrant Area Food Bank3 grants · $30,024
Heifer International3 grants · $21,191
Electric Frontier Foundation3 grants · $20,408
Protectors Peak3 grants · $20,333
Kera3 grants · $15,576
Rescue Her2 grants · $15,333
Intervarsity1 grant · $14,666

Giving over time

$47,499

2022

$187,100

2023

$126,998

2024

$78,299

2025

Grant history

All 59 reported grants, largest first.

$50,000
Trinity Christian Academy · Willow Park, TX · 2024
General Fund
$50,000
Trinity Christian Academy · Willow Park, TX · 2023
General Fund
$28,000
Intervarsity Nsc · Madison, WI · 2023
General Fund
$18,500
Intervarsity Nsc · Madison, WI · 2024
General Fund
$15,700
South America Mission · Fort Mill, SC · 2023
General Fund
$15,233
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2023
General Fund
$15,233
Tarrant Area Food Bank · Fort Orth, TX · 2023
General Fund
$15,000
South America Mission · Fort Mill, SC · 2024
General Fund
$14,666
Intervarsity · Madison, WI · 2025
General fund
$10,000
Protectors Peak · Calder, ID · 2025
General fund
$10,000
South America Mission · Fort Mill, SC · 2025
General fund
$10,000
Jimmy Jack Foundation · Snyder, OK · 2023
General Fund
$10,000
Protectors Peak · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
General Fund
$10,000
Rescue Her · Euless, TX · 2023
General Fund
$9,433
Nampa First Church of Nazarene · Nampa, ID · 2025
General fund
$8,833
Electric Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Fund
$8,833
Tarrant Area Food Bank · Fort Orth, TX · 2024
General Fund
$8,000
Electronic Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General fund
$8,000
Tarrant Area Food Bank · Fort Worth, TX · 2025
General fund
$8,000
Nampa First Church of Nazarene · Nampa, ID · 2023
General Fund
$8,000
Intervarsity Nsc · Madison, WI · 2022
General Fund
$7,617
Electric Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Fund
$7,617
Kera · Dallas, TX · 2023
General Fund
$6,700
Children of Peace International · Loveland, CO · 2023
General Fund
$6,100
Kera Foundation · Dallas, TX · 2025
General fund
$5,958
Tarrant Area Food Bank · Fort Orth, TX · 2022
General Fund
$5,333
Protectors Peak · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
General Fund
$5,333
Rescue Her · Euless, TX · 2024
General Fund
$5,166
Nampa First Church of Nazarene · Nampa, ID · 2024
General Fund
$5,000
Rescue Her · Euless, TX · 2025
General fund
$5,000
Children of Peace International · Loveland, CO · 2022
General Fund
$5,000
Protectors Peak · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
General Fund
$5,000
South America Mission · Fort Mill, SC · 2022
General Fund
$5,000
Two Roads Foundation · Perry, OK · 2022
General Fund
$4,000
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2025
General fund
$4,000
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2024
General Fund
$4,000
Kera · Dallas, TX · 2024
General Fund
$3,959
Kera · Dallas, TX · 2022
General Fund
$3,958
Electric Frontier Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General Fund
$3,000
Jem Friends · Boise, ID · 2023
General Fund
$2,833
Care House Partnerships · Nampa, ID · 2022
General Fund
$2,000
Bible Project · Portland, OR · 2025
General fund
$2,000
The Bible Project · Portland, OR · 2024
General Fund
$1,958
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2022
General Fund
$1,100
Turning Point Academy · Granbury, TX · 2025
General fund
$833
Jimmy Jack Foundation · Snyder, OK · 2022
General Fund
$0
Care House Partnerships · Nampa, ID · 2024
General Fund
$0
Children of Peace International · Loveland, CO · 2024
General Fund
$0
International Justice Mission · Arlington, VA · 2024
General Fund
$0
Jem Friends · Boise, ID · 2024
General Fund
$0
Jimmy Jack Foundation · Snyder, OK · 2024
General Fund
$0
The New Horizon Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2024
General Fund
$0
Two Roads Foundation · Perry, OK · 2024
General Fund
$0
Care House Partnerships · Nampa, ID · 2023
General Fund
$0
International Justice Mission · Arlington, VA · 2023
General Fund
$0
The New Horizon Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2023
General Fund
$0
Two Roads Foundation · Perry, OK · 2023
General Fund
$0
International Justice Mission · Arlington, VA · 2022
General Fund
$0
The New Horizon Foundation · Colorado Springs, CO · 2022
General Fund

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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.