Private foundation · EIN 31-1424006 · Cincinnati, Ohio · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Keith N Browning Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 21 grants paid, $105K total, median $5,000. 57% of grants stayed in Ohio.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
21
$105K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in OH
57%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.5M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Miami Valley Hospital FoundationDayton, OHProgram support$13K
Captiva Community PanelCaptiva, FLProgram support$10K
Dayton Literary Peace Prize FoundationDayton, OHProgram support$10K
Sanibel-Captiva Conservation FoundationSanibel, FLProgram support$10K
The Dayton Foundation Inc - DecaDayton, OHProgram support$10K
Culture WorksDayton, OHProgram support$7,500
Brigid's PathMoraine, OHProgram support$5,000
Buzzards Bay CoalitionNew Bedford, MAProgram support$5,000
Daybreak IncDayton, OHProgram support$5,000
Dayton Children's Medical CenterDayton, OHProgram support$5,000
Ding Darling Wildlife SocietySanibel, FLProgram support$5,000
Levitt Pavilion DaytonOakwood, OHProgram support$5,000
National Public RadioBaltimore, MDProgram support$5,000
American Red Cross - Dayton ChapterDayton, OHProgram support$2,000
American Red Cross - NationalWashington, DCProgram support$2,000
Cincinnati Public Radio Inc - WgucwmubCincinnati, OHProgram support$1,000
Secret Smiles of Dayton IncDayton, OHProgram support$1,000
The Museum of DarienDarien, CTProgram support$1,000
Tom Browning Boy's & Girl's ClubMaysville, KYProgram support$1,000
Trout UnlimitedWoolly Bugger, WVProgram support$1,000
Wright Memorial Public LibraryOakwood, OHProgram support$1,000

By state: Ohio 12 · Florida 3 · Massachusetts 1 · Maryland 1 · District of Columbia 1 · Connecticut 1

About this foundation

Keith N Browning Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio, administered in care of US Bank Na, tax-exempt since 1995. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Keith N Browning Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Keith N Browning Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $105K across 21 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Keith N Browning Family Foundation give?

Ohio (12 grants), Florida (3 grants), Massachusetts (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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