Private Foundation

Brownell Family Foundation

Brownell Family Foundation, of Grinnell, IA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $745K in revenue, $676K in expenses, $2.0M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 88 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $2.4M.

EIN: 421276134 Grinnell, IA Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$745K

Total Expenses$676K

Total Assets$2.0M

Grants Given88

Grant Total$2.4M

Filing Years2020–2025

Sample Grants Given

Gun Owners of America Inc

Springfield, VA · 2025

Charitable

$102,309

SOWW

Grinnell, IA · 2025

Charitable

$82,502

Des Moines Metro Opera

Indianola, IA · 2025

Charitable

$75,000

Claude W & Dolly Ahrens Foundation

Grinnell, IA · 2025

Charitable

$27,500

Second Amendment Foundation

Vellevue, WA · 2025

Charitable

$25,335

Showing up to 5 of 88 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Trustee Peter R Brownell

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Top Grant Purposes

CHARITABLE

$1,189,865 38 grants

Charitable

$873,273 38 grants

OPERA FUND DRIVE

$200,000 2 grants

INDUSTRY DONATION

$75,000 1 grant

ANNUAL PLEDGE

$37,500 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$745K	$676K	$2.0M
2024	$144K	$511K	$2.0M
2023	$86K	$500K	$2.3M
2022	$25K	$800K	$2.7M
2020	$3.2M	$233K	$3.0M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $3.2M to $745K (-77%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, GA, IA, ID, KS, and 4 other states.

CACOGAIAIDKSMNMOMTNC

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