Private foundation · EIN 26-1223638 · Midland, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

H L Brown Jr Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $25K.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 37 grants paid, $2.1M total, median $25K. 54% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: None generally, but may have specific uses on a grant by grant basis.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
37
$2.1M
Median grant
$25K
Stays in TX
54%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$35M

How to apply

No specific application form required. Include information about organization and how the grant will benefit your organization. Contact: Hubert L Brown III, 300 W Louisiana Suite 100, Midland, Tx, 4326835216 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: None generally, but may have specific uses on a grant by grant basis.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

37 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of TexasAustin, TXGeneral support$550K
Nantucket Historical AssocNantucket, MAGeneral support$535K
The Fort Worth ZooFort Worth, TXGeneral support$200K
Permian Basin Behavioral CenterMidland, TXGeneral support$100K
Trinity SchoolMidland, TXGeneral support$75K
Leland Stanford Junior UniversityStanford, CAGeneral support$50K
Midland Isd Education FoundationMidland, TXGeneral support$50K
San Antonio River FoundationSan Antonio, TXGeneral support$50K
The Buckley SchoolNew York, NYGeneral support$50K
Wharton School of BusinessPhiladelphia, PAGeneral support$45K
The Squared NetworkBoston, MAGeneral support$42K
Young Life of MidlandMidland, TXGeneral support$35K
MD AndersonHouston, TXGeneral support$30K
Amon Carter MuseumFort Worth, TXGeneral support$25K
Fort Worth Country Day SchoolFort Worth, TXGeneral support$25K
Hamilton CollegeClinton, NYGeneral support$25K
Nantucket Conservation FoundationNantucket, MAGeneral support$25K
Nantucket Cottage Hospital Annual FNantucket, MAGeneral support$25K
School Year AboardNorth Andover, MAGeneral support$25K
St Paul's SchoolConcord, NHGeneral support$25K
Fuqua School of BusinessDurham, NCGeneral support$20K
Mayo ClinicRochester, MNGeneral support$15K
Buckner FoundationMidland, TXGeneral support$10K
Child Mind InstituteNew York, NYGeneral support$10K
The Food Group IncSheridan, WYGeneral support$10K
Nantucket Yacht Club FoundationNantucket, MAGeneral support$10K
Sankaty Head FoundationSiaconset, MAGeneral support$10K
St James ChurchNew York, NYGeneral support$10K
Hospice of MidlandMidland, TXGeneral support$8,000
Ballroom MarfaMarfa, TXGeneral support$5,000
Casa of West TexasMidland, TXGeneral support$5,000
First Tee of MidlandMidland, TXGeneral support$5,000
Lhs Track Field Booster Club IncMidland, TXGeneral support$5,000
Midland Cat WranglersMidland, TXGeneral support$5,000
Safe Place of the Permian BasinMidland, TXGeneral support$5,000
West Texas Geology FoundationMidland, TXGeneral support$5,000
Rqha IncMidland, TXGeneral support$2,500

By state: Texas 20 · Massachusetts 7 · New York 4 · California 1 · Pennsylvania 1 · New Hampshire 1

About this foundation

H L Brown Jr Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Midland, Texas, tax-exempt since 2007. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does H L Brown Jr Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No specific application form required. Include information about organization and how the grant will benefit your organization. Deadlines: NONE.

How much does H L Brown Jr Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $2.1M across 37 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does H L Brown Jr Family Foundation give?

Texas (20 grants), Massachusetts (7 grants), New York (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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