John M Brown Family Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 55-0685612

Foundation Overview

Based in Columbus, OH, John M Brown Family Foundation has awarded 202 grants totaling $1,454,828 to organizations in West Virginia, Virginia and 7 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $103 to $33,000, with a median award of $6,000.

Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$1,454,828
Total Assets
$4,008,374
Median Grant (all grants)
$6,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
15
Median Grant
$8,500
% Median Grant Growth
+21% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 7%

1 of 15 recipients (7%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
West Virginia

86% of all grants are concentrated in West Virginia, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within West Virginia, funding concentrates in Morgantown (75%), Pursglove (10%), Charleston (6%).

Funding Trajectory
+49%

Moderate 49% growth trend over 9 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.

Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (53%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into John M Brown Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Boy Scouts Of America $5,000 Irving, TX, US General Operating 2025
The Salvation Army $25,500 Alexandria, VA, US General Operating 2025
Literacy Volunteers $2,000 Farmington, ME, US General Operating 2025
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond Council $5,000 Charleston, WV, US General Operating 2025
Visiting Homemaker Service Of Monongalia $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2025
Morgantown Area Meals On Wheels $8,500 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2025
Scott's Run Settlement House $7,500 Pursglov, WV, US General Operating 2025
Christian Help Inc $20,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2025
Community Kitchen Inc $21,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2025
Shack Neighborhood House Inc $20,000 Morgantown, MI, US General Operating 2025
Mylan Park Foundation Inc $2,500 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2025
Wvu Foundation $6,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2025
Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2025
Casa For Kids $33,000 Paris, TX, US General Operating 2025
Pantry Plus More Inc $6,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2025
St Ursula Food Pantry $10,000 Pursglove, WV, US General Operating 2023
The Salvation Army $15,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Operating 2023
Milan Puskar Health Right Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Literacy Volunteers $2,000 Farmington, ME, US General Operating 2023
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond Council $3,000 Charleston, WV, US General Operating 2023
Visiting Homemaker Service Of Monongalia $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Morgantown Area Meals On Wheels $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Christian Help Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Bartlett House Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Mylan Park Foundation Inc $2,500 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Wvu Foundation $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Casa For Kids $7,000 Paris, TX, US General Operating 2023
The Pantry Plus More Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Community Kitchen Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2023
Mountaineer Area Bsa Inc $2,000 Columbus, OH, US General Operating 2023
Mpb Print & Sign Superstore $103 Columbus, OH, US General Operating 2023
Scott's Run Settlement House Inc $5,000 Columbus, OH, US General Operating 2023
Stepping Stones $5,000 Columbus, OH, US General Operating 2023
The Shack Neighborhood House Inc $10,000 Columbus, OH, US General Operating 2023
St Ursula Food Pantry $7,500 Pursglove, WV, US General Operating 2022
The Salvation Army $15,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Operating 2022
Milan Puskar Health Right Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Operation Welcome Home $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Literacy Volunteers $2,000 Farmington, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boy Scouts Of America $2,000 Fairmont, WV, US General Operating 2022
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond Council $3,000 Charleston, WV, US General Operating 2022
Visiting Homemaker Service Of Monongalia $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Morgantown Area Meals On Wheels $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Christian Help Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Bartlett House Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Mylan Park Foundation Inc $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Wvu Foundation $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Casa For Kids $7,000 Paris, TX, US General Operating 2022
The Pantry Plus More Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
House Inc $15,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating 2022
Morgantown Community Resources Inc $25,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Community Kitchen Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
St Ursula Food Pantry $7,500 Pursglove, WV, US General Operating 2022
The Salvation Army $15,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Operating 2022
Milan Puskar Health Right Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Operation Welcome Home $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Literacy Volunteers $2,000 Farmington, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boy Scouts Of America $2,000 Fairmont, WV, US General Operating 2022
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond Council $3,000 Charleston, WV, US General Operating 2022
Visiting Homemaker Service Of Monongalia $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Morgantown Area Meals On Wheels $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Christian Help Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Bartlett House Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Mylan Park Foundation Inc $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Wvu Foundation $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Casa For Kids $7,000 Paris, TX, US General Operating 2022
The Pantry Plus More Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
House Inc $15,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating 2022
Morgantown Community Resources Inc $25,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Community Kitchen Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
St Ursula Food Pantry $7,500 Pursglove, WV, US General Operating 2022
The Salvation Army $15,000 Alexandria, VA, US General Operating 2022
Milan Puskar Health Right Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Operation Welcome Home $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Literacy Volunteers $2,000 Farmington, ME, US General Operating 2022
Boy Scouts Of America $2,000 Fairmont, WV, US General Operating 2022
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond Council $3,000 Charleston, WV, US General Operating 2022
Visiting Homemaker Service Of Monongalia $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Morgantown Area Meals On Wheels $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Christian Help Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Bartlett House Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Mylan Park Foundation Inc $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Wvu Foundation $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Casa For Kids $7,000 Paris, TX, US General Operating 2022
The Pantry Plus More Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
House Inc $15,000 Middlebury, VT, US General Operating 2022
Morgantown Community Resources Inc $25,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Community Kitchen Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2022
Literacy Volunteers $2,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Casa For Kids Of Monongalia & Preston Co $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Mountaineer Area Council $2,000 Fairmont, WV, US General Operating 2021
The Salvation Army $15,500 West Nyack, NY, US General Operating 2021
Milan Puskar Health Right Inc $11,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Morgantown Sober Living Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Operation Welcome Home $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond $3,000 Charleston, WV, US General Operating 2021
Visiting Homemaker Of Monongalia County $8,000 Umorgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Morgantown Area Meals On Wheels $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Christian Help Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Community Kitchen $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Shack Neighborhood House $6,000 Pursglove, WV, US General Operating 2021
Bartlett House Inc $10,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center $7,500 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Pantry Plus More Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Scotts Run Settlement House $5,000 Osage, WV, US General Operating 2021
Wvu Foundation $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2021
Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center $7,500 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Salvation Army Of Morgantown $18,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
The Erickson Alumni Center $975 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
St Ursula Food Pantry $7,000 Pursglove, WV, US General Operating 2020
Literacy Volunteers Of Monongalia $2,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Mountaineer Area Council $2,000 Fairmont, WV, US General Operating 2020
Stepping Stones $17,400 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Mylan Park Foundation $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Casa For Kids Of Monongalia & Preston Co $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Milan Puskar Health Right Inc $14,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Morgantown Sober Living Inc $8,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Operation Welcome Home $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond $3,000 Charleston, WV, US General Operating 2020
Visiting Homemaker Services Of $8,000 Umorgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Morgantown Area Meals On $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Scott's Run Settlement House $5,000 Pursglove, WV, US General Operating 2020
Christian Help Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Community Kitchen $8,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
Shack Neighborhood House $6,000 Pursglove, WV, US General Operating 2020
Bartlett House Inc $17,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Operating 2020
The Pantry Plus More Inc $6,000 Westover, WV, US General Operating 2020
Mountaineer Area Council $3,250 Fairmont, WV, US Support Area Boy Scout 2018
Salvation Army Of Morgantown $17,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Support 2018
St Ursula Food Pantry $2,000 Pursglove, WV, US Support Feeding The Needy 2018
Casa For Kids Of Monongalia & Preston Co $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Funds 2018
Wvu Osher Lifelong Learning Institute $6,000 Morgantown, WV, US Operating Funds 2018
Wv Botanic Garden $2,000 Morgantown, WV, US Nature Camps For Low Income 2018
Foundation Of Monongalia $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US Unrestricted 2018
Milan Puskar Health Right Inc $14,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Providing Health 2018
Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US Provide After School 2018
Morgantown Sober Living Inc $15,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Activities 2018
Operation Welcome Home $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US Provide Veterans Rehab 2018
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond $3,000 Charleston, WV, US Support Of Activities For 2018
Visiting Homemaker Services Of $8,000 Umorgantown, WV, US Provide Homemaking & 2018
Morgantown Area Meals On $3,300 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of 2018
Scott's Run Settlement House $5,000 Pursglove, WV, US Support The Feeding Of The 2018
Christian Help Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Activities Of 2018
Community Kitchen $6,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Serving Hot Meals 2018
Shack Neighborhood House $6,000 Pursglove, WV, US Support Activities And 2018
Bartlett House Inc $8,000 Morgantown, WV, US Financial Support Of 2018
Monongalia Historical Society $1,000 Morgantown, WA, US Support Of Operations Of 2018
The Pantry Plus More Inc $3,000 Westover, WV, US General Purpose 2018
Alzheimer's Association $2,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support For Treatment Of 2017
Mountaineer Area Boy Scouts $2,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Area Boy Scout 2017
Salvation Army Of Morgantown $15,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Support 2017
Literacy Volunteers Of Monongalia $2,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Teaching 2017
St Ursula Food Pantry $2,000 Pursglove, WV, US Support Feeding The Needy 2017
Casa For Kids Of Monongalia & Preston Co $6,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Funds 2017
Wvu Osher Lifelong Learning Institute $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US Operating Funds 2017
Milan Puskar Health Right Inc $13,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Providing Health 2017
Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US Provide After School 2017
Morgantown Sober Living Inc $15,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Activities 2017
Operation Welcome Home $1,000 Morgantown, WV, US Provide Veterans Rehab 2017
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond $2,000 Charleston, WV, US Support Of Activities For 2017
United Way Of Monongalia & $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US Helping Those In Need 2017
Visiting Homemaker Services Of $7,000 Umorgantown, WV, US Provide Homemaking & 2017
In Touch And Concerned Inc $3,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Elderly & Adult 2017
Morgantown Area Meals On $3,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of 2017
Monongalia County Society For $8,700 Morgantown, WV, US General Purpose 2017
Scott's Run Settlement House $5,000 Pursglove, WV, US Support The Feeding Of The 2017
Christian Help Inc $4,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Activities Of 2017
Community Kitchen $4,500 Morgantown, WV, US Support Serving Hot Meals 2017
Shack Neighborhood House $5,000 Pursglove, WV, US Support Activities And 2017
Bartlett House Inc $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US Financial Support Of 2017
The Pantry Plus More Inc $2,000 Westover, WV, US General Purpose 2017
Alzheimer's Association $2,500 Morgantown, WV, US Support For Treatment Of 2016
Mountaineer Area Boy Scouts $2,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Area Boy Scout 2016
Salvation Army Of Morgantown $15,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Support 2016
Literacy Volunteers Of Monongalia $2,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Teaching 2016
St Ursula Food Pantry $2,000 Pursglove, WV, US Support Feeding The Needy 2016
Coordinating Council On $1,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support For The Homeless 2016
Casa For Kids Of Monongalia & Preston Co $6,000 Morgantown, WV, US General Funds 2016
Mphr Friendship Room $1,000 Morgantown, WV, US Operating Funds 2016
Wvu Osher Lifelong Learning Institute $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US Operating Funds 2016
Milan Puskar Health Right Inc $13,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Providing Health 2016
Mountaineer Boys & Girls Club $5,500 Morgantown, WV, US Provide After School 2016
Morgantown Sober Living Inc $15,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Activities 2016
Operation Welcome Home $1,000 Morgantown, WV, US Provide Veterans Rehab 2016
Girl Scouts Of Black Diamond $2,100 Charleston, WV, US Support Of Activities For 2016
Loyalty Permanent Endowment Fund $3,000 Morgantown, WV, US Provide Scholarships 2016
United Way Of Monongalia & $2,500 Morgantown, WV, US Helping Those In Need 2016
Visiting Homemaker Services Of $7,000 Umorgantown, WV, US Provide Homemaking & 2016
In Touch And Concerned Inc $3,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Elderly & Adult 2016
Morgantown Area Meals On $3,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of 2016
Scott's Run Settlement House $5,000 Pursglove, WV, US Support The Feeding Of The 2016
Monongalia County Arts Center Assoc $2,000 Morgantown, WV, US Operational Support Of The 2016
Christian Help Inc $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Of Activities Of 2016
Community Kitchen $5,000 Morgantown, WV, US Support Serving Hot Meals 2016
Shack Neighborhood House $5,000 Pursglove, WV, US Support Activities And 2016
Bartlett House Inc $7,000 Morgantown, WV, US Financial Support Of 2016
Monongalia Historical Society $500 Morgantown, WA, US Support Of Operations Of 2016
Mountaineer Elite Volleyball Academy $1,000 Morgantown, WV, US Operating Funds 2016

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Contact Information

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EIN 55-0685612
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 1558 Columbus, OH 43216-1558

Key People (1)

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Trustee Huntington National Bank

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.