Brownstein Family Foundation
EIN 821550563Total Given 2018–2024
$2.4M
50 grants · $348K avg/year
based on 7 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$30K
typical mid grants · $16K–$62K
grant size
55%
supporter · 11/20 multi-year
repeat
$963
Assets (2024)
20
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(203) 351-2870
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $395K | $33K | $421K | 7 |
| 2019 | N/A | $13K | $599K | N/A |
| 2020 | $354K | $32K | $401K | 11 |
| 2021 | $388K | $42K | $408K | 11 |
| 2022 | $360K | $2K | $325K | 7 |
| 2023 | $360K | $157 | $363K | 8 |
| 2024 | $578K | $963 | $582K | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 50 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$16K
Median
$30K
Average
$49K
75th Pctl
$62K
Maximum
$325K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LT
Lisa Tannebaum
7+ yrs
Trustee
DB
Donald Brownstein
7+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Lisa Tannebaum
7+ yrs
Trustee
DB
Donald Brownstein
7+ yrs
Trustee
DB
Donald Brownstein
7+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Lisa Tannebaum
7+ yrs
Trustee
DB
Donald Brownstein
7+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Lisa Tannebaum
7+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Lisa Tannebaum
7+ yrs
Trustee
DB
Donald Brownstein
7+ yrs
Trustee
DB
Donald Brownstein
7+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Lisa Tannebaum
7+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Lisa Tannebaum
7+ yrs
Trustee
DB
Donald Brownstein
7+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (50 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | $325,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2024 |
| Pierrepont School | Westport, CT | $200,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF THE SCHOOL | 2018 |
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | $110,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2021 |
| Pierrepont School | Westport, CT | $100,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF THE SCHOOL | 2020 |
| Pierrepont School | Westport, CT | $100,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF THE SCHOOL | 2021 |
| Pierrepont School | Westport, CT | $100,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF THE SCHOOL | 2023 |
| Pierrepont School | Westport, CT | $100,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF THE SCHOOL | 2024 |
| Pierrepont School | Westport, CT | $100,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF THE SCHOOL | 2022 |
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | $75,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE BROWNSTEIN - MCDERMOTT HONORS SCHOLARSHIPS IN HUMANITIES | 2020 |
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | $75,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2023 |
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | $75,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2022 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | $62,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCIENCE CENTER EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | $62,500 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCIENCE CENTER EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2024 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | $60,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCIENCE CENTER CAMPUS EXPANSION | 2018 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | $60,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCIENCE CENTER EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2020 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | $60,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCIENCE CENTER EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Walking Mountains Science Center | Avon, CO | $60,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCIENCE CENTER EDUCATION PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Greenwich Country Day School | Greenwich, CT | $50,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO CAMPAIGN FOR TRADITION AND INNOVATION | 2018 |
| Illinois Philharmonic | Park Forest, IL | $50,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE PHILHARMONIC | 2023 |
| Illinois Philharmonic | Park Forest, IL | $50,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE PHILHARMONIC | 2022 |
| University of Minnesota | Minneaplois, MN | $45,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | 2024 |
| The Vail Valley Foundation | Avon, CO | $40,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SUPPORT THE ARTS | 2023 |
| The Vail Valley Foundation | Avon, CO | $40,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SUPPORT THE ARTS | 2024 |
| The Vail Valley Foundation | Avon, CO | $40,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO HELP SUPPORT THE ARTS | 2022 |
| Mill River Park Collaborative | Stamford, CT | $30,000 | CONTRIBUTION TO CREATE AND SUSTAIN MILL RIVER PARK | 2018 |