Private foundation · EIN 27-4432411

The Brooke Brown Barzun Philanthropic Foundation Inc

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Louisville, KY

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Tax year 2023 (period ending 2024-11-30) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202522129349101107
Total assets (EOY)$8,284,658
Grants paid$2,654,206
Typical (median) grant$22,500
Grants listed56
Giving in home state (KY)79%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K3
$5K–$25K25
$25K–$100K18
$100K+10

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $333,453

Geographic focus

KY
79%
NC
9%
NY
4%
WA
4%
PA
1%
MD
1%
FL
1%
IA
0%

Common purposes

restrictedstockcontributionattachedinformationkentucky

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2022$3,012,560$9,072,10064
2023$2,654,206$8,284,65856

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2023.

Top recipients (tax year 2023)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Parks Alliance Of LouisvilleLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT - STOCK CONTRIBUTION (SEE ATTACHED INFORMATION)$333,453
Duke UniversityDURHAM, NCRESTRICTED SUPPORT$250,000
Speed Art MuseumLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$250,000
Community Foundation Of LouisvilleLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT - STOCK CONTRIBUTION (SEE ATTACHED INFORMATION)$208,204
Speed Art MuseumLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$144,078
Metro United WayLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT - STOCK CONTRIBUTION (SEE ATTACHED INFORMATION)$100,722
Planned ParenthoodSEATTLE, WAGENERAL SUPPORT - STOCK CONTRIBUTION (SEE ATTACHED INFORMATION)$100,484
Louisville Free Public Library FoundationLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$100,000
Rebound IncLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Sowing Seeds Of FaithLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
Kentucky Civic Engagement TableLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$75,000
Louisville Urban LeagueLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$57,723
Aclu Of Kentucky FoundationLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Actors Theatre Of LouisvilleLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Foundation For Appalachian KentuckyHAZARD, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$50,000
Louisville BalletLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Louisville OrchestraLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Louisville Public MediaLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$50,000
Showing Up For Racial Justice Education FundBUFFALO, NYGENERAL SUPPORT - KENTUCKY$50,000
Speed Art MuseumLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
Speed Art MuseumLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$28,125
Louisville Academy Of MusicLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$26,500
Bridge Kids InternationalLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Fund For The ArtsLOUISVILLE, KYRESTRICTED SUPPORT$25,000
Fund For The ArtsLOUISVILLE, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
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