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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-2900410

The Brown-Daub Foundation

A private foundation in Easton, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 36 grants and $348,350 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $348,350

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $4,580,982
  • Tax year 2024

    $137,200

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $4,507,369
  • Tax year 2023

    $253,500

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,731,274
  • Tax year 2022

    $184,645

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $3,082,563
  • Tax year 2021

    $126,200

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,895,402
  • Tax year 2020

    $109,875

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $2,712,676
  • Tax year 2019

    $101,400

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $2,769,318
  • Tax year 2018

    $102,650

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $2,700,935

Grants paid in 2025

36 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Children's Home of EastonEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $51,000
  2. EquilibriumNazareth, PA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  3. Northampton County Community CollegeBethlehem, PA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  4. United Way of Greater Lehigh ValleyAllentown, PA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  5. State Theatre of EastonEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  6. Northampton County Historical & Genealogical SocietyEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  7. College Hill Presbyterian ChurchEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $20,000
  8. Boys and Girls Club of EastonEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  9. Greater Easton Development PartnershipEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  10. Project of EastonEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  11. Community Services for ChildrenAllentown, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  12. Kellyn FoundationTatamy, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  13. Meals on Wheels of GLVAllentown, PA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  14. NCC FoundationNorwalk, CT

    Charitable

    $7,500
  15. Bob Swick Memorial Scholarship FundAllentown, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  16. Second Harvest Food BankNazareth, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  17. 3rd St AllianceEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  18. Easton Area Community CenterEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  19. Nam Knights of America LV ChapterBath, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  20. Safe Harbor of EastonEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  21. Minsi Trail CouncilAllentown, PA

    Charitable

    $3,500
  22. Miller Keystone Blood CenterBethlehem, PA

    Charitable

    $3,500
  23. Easton Rotary FoundationEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $3,250
  24. Gilbert ProductionsBethlehem, PA

    Charitable

    $3,000
  25. Girl Scouts of Eastern PALafayette Hill, PA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  26. Karl Stirner Arts TrailEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  27. Suburban EMSPalmer, PA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  28. Lehigh Valley Community BenefitsCatasauqua, PA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  29. Lehigh Valley Phantoms YouthBethlehem, PA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  30. The Fund to Benefit Children & YouthWhitehall, PA

    Charitable

    $2,500
  31. Whitetail Deer BanquetSturgeon Bay, WI

    Charitable

    $2,000
  32. Ducks UnlimitedMemphis, TN

    Charitable

    $1,100
  33. Notre Dame High SchoolEaston, PA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  34. St Anne SchoolBethlehem, PA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  35. St Baldrick's FoundationMonrovia, CA

    Charitable

    $1,000
  36. Peoples Security Charitable FoundationScranton, PA

    Charitable

    $500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services2 grants $20,00035% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $10,00018% of the total
  3. Education1 grant $10,00018% of the total
  4. Youth development1 grant $10,00018% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  7. 1 other causes2 grants $1,5003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania32 grants $336,750
  2. Connecticut1 grant $7,500
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $2,000
  4. Tennessee1 grant $1,100
  5. California1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • L Anderson DaubPRES/DIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • W John DaubSEC/DIR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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