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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 39-2037006

Norman & Edith Brown Foundation

A private foundation in Holmen, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $40,400 paid in grants.

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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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $40,400

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,202

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $72,934

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,971

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $79,872

  • Tax year 2021

    $13,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $80,973

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $64,302

  • Tax year 2019

    $72,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $79,297

  • Tax year 2018

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $173,426

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    Social services

    $15,400
  2. Individual

    Social services

    $15,000
  3. Coulee Region Humane SocietyOnalaska, WI

    Humane society

    $5,000
  4. Samaritans PurseBoone, NC

    Social services

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $5,00050% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $5,00050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. North Carolina1 grant $5,000
  2. Wisconsin1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Dan ClaussenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nancy PetersDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Larry PierceTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sue GonczyDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Pam ClaussenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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