Brown Memorial Foundation
- Assets
- $20.4m
- Revenue
- $2.0m
- Investments
- $13.5m
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Abilene, KS
- Founding
- 10/1929
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 48-0573809
Organization Overview
Brown Memorial Foundation is located in Abilene, KS. The organization was established in 1929. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Brown Memorial Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Brown Memorial Foundation generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.0m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Brown Memorial Foundation has awarded 278 individual grants totaling $245,313. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF BROWN MEMORIAL HOME AND DUPLEXES FOR SENIOR CITIZENS. THE HOME OFFERS ALL NECESSARY SERVICES FOR FULL PERMANENT CARE OF AMBULATORY AGED PERSONS WITHOUT RESPECT TO RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR RACE. THE HOME CAN ACCOMMODATE SOME 40 RESIDENTS AND GENERALLY ALL AVAILABLE RESIDENT ROOMS ARE OCCUPIED. A NOMINAL MONTHLY CHARGE IS MADE TO EACH RESIDENT, WHILE THE SUBSTANTIAL AND REMAINDER COST OF OPERATING THE HOME IS BORNE BY THE FOUNDATION IN ITS CHARITABLE CAPACITY.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF BROWN MEMORIAL PARK CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 200 ACRES. THE FACILITIES IN THE PARK, AVAILABLE WITHOUT CHARGE TO CHURCH GROUPS, CIVIC GROUPS AND THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL, INCLUDE PERMANENT RESTROOM BUILDINGS, SHELTER HOUSES, PICNIC TABLES, MASONRY OUTDOOR FIREPLACES, FRISBEE GOLF COURSE, NATURE TRAIL, EXPANSIVE GRASSY AREAS AND NUMEROUS TREES AND AN EXTENSIVE SYSTEM OF ROADS AND BRIDGES. ONE HOME IS MAINTAINED IN ORDER THAT PERSONNEL OF THE FOUNDATION MAY LIVE ON THE PREMISES AS A MEANS OF FACILITATING THEIR WORK. AS THERE IS NO ACCURATE METHOD FOR COUNTING PERSONS USING THE BROWN MEMORIAL PARK, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 5,200 VISITORS USED THE FACILITIES DURING THE YEAR.
MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENTS TO CAMP BROWN AND CAMP MARY DELL, CAMP BROWN IS A BOY SCOUT CAMP OPERATED BY THE CORONADO AREA COUNCIL OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA. SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE MADE TO THE SCOUT CAMP IN A CONTINUING AND ONGOING PROGRAM OF MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENTS. THERE WERE 30 SEPARATE PROGRAMS AND 25 WEEKENDS OF USAGE AT THE CAMP FOR CAMPING AND TRAINING PURPOSES. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT OVER 985 PARTICIPANTS USED THE CAMP DURING THE CURRENT YEAR. CAMP MARY DELL OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF CAMPING ACTIVITIES FOR GROUPS SUCH AS FAMILY GATHERINGS, WEEKEND RETREATS, MEN AND WOMEN'S GROUPS, BIBLE CAMPS, VACATION BIBLE SCHOOLS AND GROUP CAMPS. 29 ORGANIZATIONS AND GROUPS (SOME 692 CAMPERS) MADE USE OF THE CAMP DURING THE YEAR.
THE FOUNDATION CARRIES ON A PROGRAM OF SCHOLARSHIP AID TO DESERVING STUDENTS TO ASSIST SUCH STUDENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS. THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED PRIMARILY ON THE BASIS OF NEED. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS ARE SCHOLASTIC ABILITY AND ACHIEVEMENT AS DETERMINED BY GRADES, RANK IN CLASS AND TEST SCORES. THE STUDENT MUST BE A FULL-TIME ABILENE HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR IN GOOD STANDING, HAVING EVIDENCED GOOD MORAL CHARACTER AND CONFORMITY TO ACCEPTED DRESS, APPEARANCE AND SOCIAL CONDUCT. DEMONSTRATIONS OF PROPER MOTIVATION AND CITIZENSHIP ARE FACTORS IN THE AWARD. THE STUDENT MUST BE PLANNING TO ENTER AND ATTEND AN ACCREDITED KANSAS COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY OR VOCATIONAL SCHOOL.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Philip J Mulanax President, General Manager | 25 | $38,722 | |
Julie A Sprenkle Secretary/treasurer | 25 | $22,044 | |
Bruce E Hettenbach Vice President | 5 | $8,864 | |
Tim B Shafer Trustee | 1 | $2,100 | |
Alfred P Jones Trustee | 1 | $2,100 | |
Michael L Whitehair Trustee | 1 | $2,100 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Interest on Savings | $11 |
| Dividends & Interest | $873,562 |
| Net Rental Income | $13,212 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $762,646 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $762,646 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $15,624 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $294,078 |
| Total Revenue | $1,967,917 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $77,855 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $3,116 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $34,349 |
| Depreciation | $5,652 |
| Occupancy | $18,187 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $2,225 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $811,318 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $978,625 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $58,130 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $1,036,755 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $108,484 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,556,205 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $21,892 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $218,316 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,998,448 |
| Other assets | $956 |
| Total assets | $20,439,331 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $10,453 |
| Total liabilities | $10,453 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Brown Memorial Foundation has awarded $58,130 in support to 42 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Abilene, KS PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $25,000 |
PREGNANCY SERVICE CENTER PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION | $5,000 |
ANIKA COX PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP | $3,000 |
OLIVIA CRIST PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP | $3,000 |
LOGAN BUECHMAN PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP | $3,000 |
TEARNEY MCGIVNEY PURPOSE: SCHOLARSHIP | $3,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Meridian Institute Dillon, CO | $18,119,345 | $21,383,160 |
Gill Foundation Denver, CO | $227,109,663 | $12,646,667 |
A Earl & Frances E Ziegler Foundation Norman, OK | $1,886,858 | $25,634,422 |
Bayer Fund St Louis, MO | $65,640,119 | $9,167,249 |
Air Force Academy Foundation USAF Academy, CO | $121,910,731 | $31,160,927 |
Maccarthy Foundation St Louis, MO | $108,435,057 | $6,194,626 |
Adolph Coors Foundation Denver, CO | $181,746,526 | $17,055,158 |
Margulf Foundation Glendale, CO | $241,666,410 | $12,944,358 |
Mary K Chapman Foundation Tulsa, OK | $0 | $10,262,149 |
David C Butterfield And Alfonso D Rubio Memorial Foundation Aspen, CO | $229,390,732 | $219,209,286 |
Edward D Jones & Company Foundation St Louis, MO | $57,937,606 | $44,940,612 |
E L And Thelma Gaylord Foundation Oklahoma City, OK | $0 | $13,309,432 |