The Brookby Foundation
EIN 383202330 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$19.1M
1,018 grants · $2.4M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $400–$20K
grant size
58%
supporter · 211/363 multi-year
repeat
$49.6M
Assets (2023)
363
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE BROOKBY FOUNDATION
Phone
(262) 478-0629
Deadlines
SPRING (BEFORE 2/15); SUMMER (BEFORE 5/15); WINTER (BEFORE 10/15)
How to Apply
(SEE STATEMENT)
Restrictions
MAY REQUEST FUNDING ONCE PER CALENDAR YEAR.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $2.5M | $41.5M | $3.1M | 175 |
| 2017 | $2.2M | $48.4M | $4.2M | 77 |
| 2018 | $2.7M | $43.1M | $2.4M | 179 |
| 2019 | N/A | $49.8M | $1.4M | N/A |
| 2020 | $2.3M | $52.2M | $806K | 146 |
| 2021 | $3.0M | $57.3M | $2.9M | 144 |
| 2022 | $3.3M | $45.8M | $1.3M | 153 |
| 2023 | $3.1M | $49.6M | $1.8M | 144 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 1018 grants on record
Minimum
$50
25th Pctl
$400
Median
$4K
Average
$19K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$500K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.6% of US grants
· Rank #15 of 29 states
$700 across
6 grants
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Dallas
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (1,018 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Symphony | Portland, OR | $500,000 | General Support | 2021 |
| Oregon Symphony | Portland, OR | $500,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Symphony | Portland, OR | $400,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Symphony | Portland, OR | $378,340 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2017 |
| Aquinas College | Grand rapids, MI | $255,120 | Brookby Gardens Phase II | 2016 |
| Oregon Symphony | Portland, OR | $251,781 | Percussion Position Enhancements, Musical Director Search | 2020 |
| UWM Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | $205,000 | Brookby Scholarships in Water Literacy and Great Lakes Research Vessel | 2022 |
| UWM Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | $205,000 | PURPOSE IS SCHOOL OF FRESHWATER SCIENCES RESEARCH VESSEL AND SCHOLARSHIP | 2021 |
| UWM Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | $205,000 | Brookby Scholarships in Water Literacy and Great Lakes Research Vessel | 2023 |
| Urban Ecology Center | Milwaukee, WI | $190,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Urban Ecology Center | Milwaukee, WI | $190,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship Inc | Medford, WI | $165,000 | General Support & Video Production | 2018 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | Grand Rapids, MI | $164,512 | Blue Lake Concert; Matching Challenge; & Mayflower Performance | 2023 |
| Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship | Medford, WI | $160,000 | Workforce training and development models to scale regenerative dairy grazing with integrity | 2022 |
| Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship | Medford, WI | $160,000 | Workforce for the new green economy | 2020 |
| Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship | Medford, WI | $160,000 | Workforce training and development models to scale regenerative dairy grazing with integrity | 2021 |
| Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship | Medford, WI | $160,000 | Workforce training and development models to scale regenerative dairy grazing with integrity | 2023 |
| MOTE Marine Laboratory | Sarasota, FL | $150,000 | Restoring Florida's Coral Reef | 2022 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | Grand Rapids, MI | $145,608 | Blue Lake Concert; Matching Challenge; & Mayflower Performance | 2022 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | Grand Rapids, MI | $142,380 | Blue Lake Concert; Matching Challenge; & Mayflower Performance | 2020 |
| Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship Inc | Medford, WI | $139,500 | Capacity in Managed Grazing to Protect Vulnerable Watersheds | 2016 |
| UWM Foundation | Milwaukee, WI | $135,000 | School of Freshwater Sciences Assistant Professorship for Water Policy | 2018 |
| UWM Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | $135,000 | (School of Freshwater Sciences) Brookby Assistant Professorship for Water Policy | 2021 |
| Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education | Ann Arbor, MI | $125,000 | General Support | 2021 |
| Grand Rapids Symphony | Grand Rapids, MI | $125,000 | BLUE LAKE CONCERT AND CHALLENGE MATCH | 2017 |
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