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Funding search · EIN 133307838 · New York, NY

The William 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.

291
grants reported: $5.5M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $10,000
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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Top recipients

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Bg Charitable Foundation4 grants · $535,000
Saint Thomas Church4 grants · $472,750
Dutchess Community College Foundati4 grants · $420,000
Wesleyan Society4 grants · $354,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New Y4 grants · $300,000
North Naples United Methodist Churc4 grants · $230,000
Nch Center for Philantropy4 grants · $219,000
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale4 grants · $145,000
Fisher House Fdn4 grants · $112,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation4 grants · $102,000

Giving over time

$1.2M

2022

$1.2M

2023

$1.6M

2024

$1.5M

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 291 grants.

$219,000
Bg Charitable Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General
$140,000
Saint Thomas Church · New York, NY · 2025
General
$135,000
Bg Charitable Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General
$125,000
Bg Charitable Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General
$114,000
Saint Thomas Church · New York, NY · 2023
General
$113,750
Saint Thomas Church · New York, NY · 2024
General
$110,000
Dutchess Community College Foundati · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025
General
$110,000
Dutchess Community College Foundati · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024
General
$105,000
Saint Thomas Church · New York, NY · 2022
General
$101,000
Wesleyan Society · San Diego, CA · 2025
General
$101,000
Wesleyan Society · San Diego, CA · 2024
General
$100,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New Y · New York, NY · 2025
General
$100,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New Y · New York, NY · 2024
General
$100,000
Dutchess Community College Foundati · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023
General
$100,000
Dutchess Community College Foundati · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2022
General
$80,000
North Naples United Methodist Churc · Naples, FL · 2025
General
$76,000
Nch Center for Philantropy · Naples, FL · 2025
General
$76,000
Wesleyan Society · San Diego, CA · 2023
General
$76,000
Wesleyan Society · San Diego, CA · 2022
General
$75,000
University of Oklahoma Foundation · Norman, OK · 2023
General
$60,000
North Naples United Methodist Churc · Naples, FL · 2024
General
$57,000
Nch Center for Philantropy · Naples, FL · 2024
General
$56,000
Bg Charitable Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General
$55,000
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale · New Haven, CT · 2024
General
$50,000
Columbia Law School · New York, NY · 2024
General
$50,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New Y · New York, NY · 2023
General
$50,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New Y · New York, NY · 2022
General
$45,000
North Naples United Methodist Churc · Naples, FL · 2023
General
$45,000
North Naples United Methodist Churc · Naples, FL · 2022
General
$43,000
Nch Center for Philantropy · Naples, FL · 2023
General
$43,000
Nch Center for Philantropy · Naples, FL · 2022
General
$39,000
Fisher House Fdn · Rockville, MD · 2025
General
$39,000
Shriners Healthcare for Children-Fl · Tampa, FL · 2025
General
$37,000
Make a Wish South Western Florida · Bonita Springs, FL · 2025
General
$36,000
Midwest Food Bank · Fort Meyers, FL · 2025
General
$36,000
Ronald McDonald House · Fort Meyers, FL · 2025
General
$36,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2025
General
$30,000
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale · New Haven, CT · 2025
General
$30,000
Mid Hudson Regional Hospital · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025
General
$30,000
Naples Children Education Fdn · Naples, FL · 2025
General
$30,000
Friends of the Anglican Center Sant · New York, NY · 2024
General
$30,000
US Charitable Gift Trust · Wilmington, DE · 2024
General
$30,000
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale · New Haven, CT · 2023
General
$30,000
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale · New Haven, CT · 2022
General
$29,000
Fisher House Fdn · Rockville, MD · 2024
General
$27,000
1848 Society · Washington, DC · 2025
General
$27,000
Make a Wish Southern Florida · Bonita Springs, FL · 2024
General
$26,000
Ronald McDonald House · Fort Meyers, FL · 2024
General
$26,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
Abilities First · Wappingers Falls, NY · 2025
General
$25,000
Community Fdn Hudson Valley · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025
General
$25,000
Day One Learning Community · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025
General
$25,000
Family Services of Dutchess County · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025
General
$25,000
New York Presbyterian · New York, NY · 2025
General
$25,000
Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025
General
$25,000
Shaker Museum · Chatham, NY · 2025
General
$25,000
Abilities First · Wappingers Falls, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
Colony Foundation · Durham, NC · 2024
General
$25,000
Day One Learning Community · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
Dutchess County Aspca · Hyde Park, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
Family Services of Westchester · White Plains, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
Hyde Park Food Pantry · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
Mid Hudson Regional Hospital · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
New York Presbyterian · New York, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
Shaker Museum · Chatham, NY · 2024
General
$25,000
1848 Society · Washington, DC · 2023
General
$25,000
Day One Learning Community · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023
General
$25,000
Family Services of Poughkeepsie · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023
General
$25,000
New York Presbyterian · New York, NY · 2023
General
$25,000
Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023
General
$25,000
Shaker Museum · Chatham, NY · 2023
General
$25,000
Vassar Brothers Medical Center · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2023
General
$25,000
1848 Society · Washington, DC · 2022
General
$25,000
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies · Millbrook, NY · 2022
General
$25,000
Day One Learning Community · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2022
General
$25,000
New York Presbyterian · New York, NY · 2022
General
$25,000
Shaker Museum · Chatham, NY · 2022
General
$25,000
Vassar Brothers Medical Center · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2022
General
$24,000
Alzheimer Association Florida Gulf · Clearwater, FL · 2024
General
$24,000
Naples Children Education Fdn · Naples, FL · 2024
General
$24,000
National Military Family Associatio · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General
$24,000
Saint Francis University · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General
$22,000
Fisher House Fdn · Rockville, MD · 2023
General
$22,000
Fisher House Fdn · Rockville, MD · 2022
General
$21,000
Church Club of New York · New York, NY · 2024
General
$21,000
Conservancy of Sw Florida · Naples, FL · 2024
General
$21,000
Midwest Food Bank · Fort Meyers, FL · 2024
General
$20,000
Dutchess County Aspca · Hyde Park, NY · 2025
General
$20,000
Hyde Park Food Pantry · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2025
General
$20,000
Grace Place for Children · Naples, FL · 2024
General
$20,000
Shriners Healthcare for Children-Fl · Tampa, FL · 2024
General
$20,000
Vassar Brothers Medical Center · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2024
General
$20,000
Church Club of New York · New York, NY · 2023
General
$20,000
Make a Wish Southern Florida · Bonita Springs, FL · 2023
General
$20,000
Ronald McDonald Hose- Sw Florida · Fort Myers, FL · 2023
General
$20,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
General
$20,000
Make a Wish Southern Florida · Bonita Springs, FL · 2022
General
$20,000
Ronald McDonald Hose- Sw Florida · Fort Myers, FL · 2022
General
$20,000
Scenic Hudson · Poughkeepsie, NY · 2022
General

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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.