Private foundation · EIN 61-1233038 · Louisville, KY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where W L Lyons Brown Jr Charitable Foundation's grants went

It reported $4.39M in grants paid across 85 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 71.6% of those dollars to 55 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 82 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY · EIN 13-1624086
$1,208,735GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Storm King Art Center
New Windsor, NY · EIN 14-1457573
$325,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Teton County Search & Rescue Foundation
Jackson, WY · EIN 46-1402367
$200,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar, VA · no confident EIN match
$200,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
University of Georgia
Athens, GA · no confident EIN match
$200,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
University of Wyoming
Cody, WY · no confident EIN match
$172,500GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
The Frick Collection
New York, NY · EIN 13-1624012
$148,400GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
The Community Foundation of Louisville
Louisville, KY · EIN 31-0997017
$140,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Henry L Ferguson Museum
Fishers Isle, NY · EIN 11-6015380
$110,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Community Foundation of Jackson Hole
Jackson, WY · EIN 83-0308856
$100,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
New Art Publications
Brooklyn, NY · EIN 13-3336695
$100,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Amazon Biodiversity Center
Washington, DC · no confident EIN match
$100,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
National Audubon Society
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$100,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Launch Pad Foundation
Nashville, TN · EIN 83-4195654
$75,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Nature Conservancy in Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO · no confident EIN match
$75,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Telluride Arts
Telluride, CO · no confident EIN match
$75,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
ARC Athens
New York, NY · EIN 82-1403841
$70,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
564 Park Avenue Preservation Foundation
New York, NY · EIN 20-3719314
$50,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
American Farmland Trust
Washington, DC · EIN 52-1190211
$50,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame city 1.00
River Fields
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-6032501
$50,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
University of Virignia
Charlottesville, VA · no confident EIN match
$46,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Slow Food in the Tetons
Jackson, WY · EIN 20-4118866
$39,500GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Harmony Foundation
Estes Park, CO · EIN 84-0594732
$37,500GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
The Society of the Four Arts
Palm Beach, FL · EIN 59-0454318
$36,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
1 for the Planet
Burlington, VT · EIN 91-2151932
$33,333GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Ceres
Boston, MA · EIN 22-3053747
$30,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Lighthouse Works
Fishers Island, NY · no confident EIN match
$30,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Winterthur Museum Garden & Landscape
Wilimgton, DE · no confident EIN match
$30,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Telluride Mountain Club
Telluride, CO · no confident EIN match
$26,500GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
South Carolina Coastal Conservation League
Charleston, SC · EIN 57-0887278
$25,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 0.79
Grand Teton National Park Foundation
Moose, WY · EIN 83-0322668
$25,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Woodwell Climate Research Center
Falmouth, MA · EIN 04-3005094
$25,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
World Monuments Fund
NYC, NY · EIN 13-2571900
$25,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEExact name 1.00
Yew Dell
Crestwood, KY · EIN 61-1390688
$25,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 0.73
St Margaret's Episcopal Church
San Juan Capistrano, CA · no confident EIN match
$25,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Norton Museum of Art
West Palm Bch, FL · EIN 59-0624432
$24,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Dzi Foundation
Ridgway, CO · EIN 84-1595852
$22,500GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame street 1.00
Uva Fund
Charlottesville, VA · no confident EIN match
$21,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
The Filson Historical Society
Louisville, KY · EIN 61-0444690
$20,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Woodberry Forest School
Woodberry for, VA · EIN 54-0519590
$20,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame street 1.00
Colorado Water Trust
Denver, CO · EIN 84-1606567
$15,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Friends of High Camp
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$15,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$14,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match
Southern Environmental Law Center
Charlottesville, VA · EIN 52-1436778
$13,667GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame ZIP 1.00
Spread the Love Commission
Jackson, WY · EIN 47-4855586
$12,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Earth School Educational Foundation
Phoenix, AZ · EIN 26-1204422
$10,500GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
Focused Ultrasound Foundation
Charlottesvle, VA · EIN 20-5744808
$10,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame address 1.00
The Piedmont Environmental Council
Warrenton, VA · EIN 54-0935569
$10,000GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame city 1.00
Wildlife Conservation Society
Bronx, NY · EIN 13-1740011
$7,500GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSESame street 1.00
Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY · no confident EIN match
$7,350GENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSEUnmatched Help match

3 more lines ($75.3K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    38 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    17 recipients in common
  3. Jpmorgan Chase Foundation New York, NY
    14 recipients in common
  4. The Pfizer Foundation New York, NY
    13 recipients in common
  5. Charina Foundation New York, NY
    13 recipients in common
  6. Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation New York, NY
    12 recipients in common
  7. Leon Levy Foundation New York, NY
    10 recipients in common
  8. The Donald and Barbara Zucker Family Foundation New York, NY
    9 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.