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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-3701371

1335 Foundation

A private foundation in Chicago, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 48 grants and $2.6 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,611,841

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $1,628,206
  • Tax year 2023

    $243,841

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $3,474,209
  • Tax year 2022

    $244,841

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $3,463,586
  • Tax year 2021

    $252,841

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $3,506,179
  • Tax year 2020

    $242,241

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $3,350,013

Grants paid in 2024

48 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Kenosha County Historical SocietyKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $1,010,000
  2. Beth Hillel Temple Endowment FundKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $500,000
  3. Women and Children's HorizonsKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $260,000
  4. Carthage CollegeKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $145,000
  5. Jewish Community FoundationKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $115,000
  6. Kenosha Community FoundationKenosha, WI

    Howard j. Brown scholarship fund

    $105,000
  7. Kenosha Public Library FoundationKenosha, WI

    Boys and girls library

    $102,000
  8. Kenosha Christmas CharitiesSomers, WI

    General operations

    $100,000
  9. University of Wisconsin - Parkside FoundationKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $55,000
  10. Shalva IncChicago, IL

    General operations

    $35,000
  11. Kenosha Public MuseumsKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $28,000
  12. Kenosha Literacy CouncilKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $27,000
  13. The Shalom CenterKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $27,000
  14. The Women's HomeHouston, TX

    General operations

    $25,000
  15. Big Butternut Lake ParkLuck, WI

    General operations

    $10,000
  16. Carthage CollegeKenosha, WI

    Howard j. Brown economic innovation fund at the school of business

    $8,000
  17. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    Exeter fund

    $7,000
  18. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    Brown family faculty fund

    $5,000
  19. Red Tent FundArlington, VA

    General operations

    $5,000
  20. Gateway Technical College FoundationKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $3,000
  21. Houston Area Women's CenterHouston, TX

    General operations

    $3,000
  22. Reproductive Freedom for AllWashington, DC

    General operations

    $3,000
  23. St Joseph Catholic AcademyKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $3,000
  24. Boys and Girls Club of KenoshaKenosha, WI

    Shirley madrigrano and natalie lee arts foundation

    $2,000
  25. Goodwill IndustriesKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $2,000
  26. Healthy Futures of TexasSan Antonio, TX

    General operations

    $2,000
  27. Hospice Alliance FoundationPleasant PR, WI

    General operations

    $2,000
  28. Kenosha Achievement CenterKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $2,000
  29. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    E.s. Wells kerr scholarship for princeton

    $2,000
  30. Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast IncHouston, TX

    General operations

    $2,000
  31. YMCA of KenoshaKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $2,000
  32. Williston Northampton SchoolEasthampton, MA

    General operations

    $1,841
  33. Artspace ProjectsMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $1,000
  34. Girls Who Code IncNew York, NY

    General operations

    $1,000
  35. Half Moon Lake DistrictBalsam Lake, WI

    General operations

    $1,000
  36. Kenosha County Food BankKenosha, WI

    General operations

    $1,000
  37. Minnesota JCCSt Paul, MN

    General operations

    $1,000
  38. Phillips Exeter AcademyExeter, NH

    Friends of the library

    $1,000
  39. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General operations

    $1,000
  40. The Trevor ProjectW Hollywood, CA

    General operations

    $1,000
  41. Wilson's Image College ScholarshipMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $1,000
  42. YMCA Camp WarrenMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $1,000
  43. Alliance for the Great LakesChicago, IL

    General operations

    $500
  44. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    General operations

    $500
  45. Chabad U of MMinneapolis, MN

    General operations

    $500
  46. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    General operations

    $500
  47. School on WheelsEast Bridgewater, MA

    General operations

    $500
  48. StandwithusPasadena, CA

    General operations

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion1 grant $500,00044% of the total
  2. Education11 grants $354,84131% of the total
  3. Human services8 grants $174,00015% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $107,0009% of the total
  5. Health3 grants $5,000<1% of the total
  6. Civil rights2 grants $1,500<1% of the total
  7. 2 other causes3 grants $2,500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Wisconsin23 grants $2,510,000
  2. Illinois4 grants $36,500
  3. Texas4 grants $32,000
  4. New Hampshire4 grants $15,000
  5. District of Columbia2 grants $8,000
  6. Minnesota5 grants $4,500
  7. Massachusetts2 grants $2,341
  8. New York2 grants $2,000
  9. California2 grants $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Elizabeth K BrownPRESIDENT/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lucille Brown MinnVP/ASST SEC/ASST TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steven MinnASST SEC/ASST TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Sarah Brown RussVP/ASST SEC/ASST TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark RussASST SEC/ASST TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Amy Brown TuchlerVP/SEC/ASST TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • James TuchlerASST SEC/ASST TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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