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EIN 42-1276134

Brownell Family Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Grinnell
State
Iowa
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
Brownell Family Foundation % Peter R Brownell is a private foundation that primarily funds annual pledge, opera fund drive, annual fund drive, and annual drive. Its grantees include the Des Moines Metro Opera and others. It made five grants last year and is located in Grinnell, IA.
Also known as...
Peter R Brownell
Total revenues
$85,512
2023
Total expenses
$500,157
2023
Total assets
$2,269,409
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Brownell Family Foundation

Grants made by Brownell Family Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Soww CorporationCharitable$110,874
American Suppressor AssociationCharitable$100,000
Grinnell School of MusicCharitable$50,000
...and 7 more grants made

Personnel at Brownell Family Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Peter R BrownellTrustee$0

Financials for Brownell Family Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$38,331
Investment income and dividends$60,324
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-13,143
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$85,512

Form 990s for Brownell Family Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-02990PFView PDF
2022-122023-10-02990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-09990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-15990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
November 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 22, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
3006 Brownells Pkwy
Grinnell, IA 50112
Metro area
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
County
Poweshiek County, IA
Phone
(641) 623-5401
IRS details
EIN
42-1276134
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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