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THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION LTD

BIRMINGHAM, MI 113653776

The Brown Family Foundation Ltd, located in Birmingham, MI, supports arts, health, and human services projects in MI and NY, with assets of $457,970 and leadership by Robert N. Brown, Claire P. Brown, and David M. Thoms.

Overview

About THE BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION LTD

The Brown Family Foundation Ltd, based in Birmingham, MI, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling $457,970. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in the areas of arts and culture, health, and human services. It supports projects primarily in the cities of Detroit, New York, Oak Park, Southfield, and Wixom, across the states of Michigan and New York. In the most recent fiscal period, the foundation reported expenses of $29,904 and revenue of $35,711. The foundation is led by Robert N. Brown as President, Claire P. Brown as Treasurer, and David M. Thoms as Vice President/Secretary, all of whom serve without compensation.

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Arts and cultureHealthHuman services

Geographic focus

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Key statistics
Total Assets $458K
Total Awarded This Year $25K
Average Grant Size $3K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 2,292
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
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Contact information
BIRMINGHAM, MI, US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total assets
$457,970

in 2024, compared to $452,163 in 2023

Annual grants
$25,000

10 grants awarded in 2024

Program expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets over time

Grants

Grant awards
PurposeLocation
$5,000DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTSGENERAL PURPOSES5200 WODWARD AVE DETROIT, MI US2023
$5,000SALVATION ARMYGENERAL PURPOSES16130 NORTHLAND DR SOUTHFIELD, MI US2023
$5,000DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTSGENERAL PURPOSES5200 WODWARD AVE DETROIT, MI US2024
$5,000SALVATION ARMYGENERAL PURPOSES16130 NORTHLAND DR SOUTHFIELD, MI US2024
$4,000DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTSGENERAL PURPOSES5200 WODWARD AVE DETROIT, MI US2022
$3,000FORGOTTEN HARVESTGENERAL PURPOSES21800 GREENFIELD OAK PARK, MI US2024
$3,000POPE FRANCIS CENTERGENERAL PURPOSES438 ST ANTOINE DETROIT, MI US2024
$2,000DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERSGENERAL PURPOSES40 RECTOR STREET 16TH FL NEW YORK, NY US2022
$2,000POPE FRANCIS CENTERGENERAL PURPOSES438 ST ANTOINE DETROIT, MI US2022
$2,000DETROIT LOYOLA HIGH SCHOOLGENERAL PURPOSES15325 PINEHURST STREET DETROIT, MI US2022
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People

Leadership & staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
RNB
ROBERT N BROWN
PRESIDENT$02022
CPB
CLAIRE P BROWN
TREASURER$02022
DMT
DAVID M THOMS
VICE PRESIDENT/SECY$02022
RNB
ROBERT N BROWN
PRESIDENT$02023
CPB
CLAIRE P BROWN
TREASURER$02023
DMT
DAVID M THOMS
VICE PRESIDENT/SECY$02023
RNB
ROBERT N BROWN
PRESIDENT$02024
CPB
CLAIRE P BROWN
TREASURER$02024
DMT
DAVID M THOMS
VICE PRESIDENT/SECY$02024
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

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Last updated on August 25, 2025