Private foundation · EIN 33-0379373 · Pasadena, California

Patricia Crail Brown 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $158K total, median $7,000. 75% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
12
$158K
Median grant
$7,000
Stays in CA
75%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.4M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint John's Health Center FoundationSanta Monica, CAGeneral support of charity$80K
Family Enterprise USAWashington, DCGeneral support of charity$20K
Kern Community FoundationBakersfield, CAGeneral support of charity$11K
Bodie FoundationBridgeport, CAGeneral support of charity$10K
June Lake Loop Women's ClubJune Lake, CAGeneral support of charity$10K
High Banks Hall of FameBelleville, KSGeneral support of charity$7,000
National Women's History MuseumWashington, DCGeneral support of charity$7,000
BarcBakersfield, CAGeneral support of charity$4,000
Mono County Sheriff Search and RescueMammoth Lakes, CAGeneral support of charity$3,000
California Living Museum FoundationBakersfield, CAGeneral support of charity$2,000
Kern Literacy CouncilBakersfield, CAGeneral support of charity$2,000
The Cat PeopleBakersfield, CAGeneral support of charity$2,000

By state: California 9 · District of Columbia 2 · Kansas 1

About this foundation

Patricia Crail Brown Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Pasadena, California, tax-exempt since 1991. 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 Patricia Crail Brown Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Patricia Crail Brown Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $158K across 12 grants, a median of $7,000.

Where does Patricia Crail Brown Foundation give?

California (9 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants), Kansas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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