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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 42-6477710

Ruth M Brown Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Milwaukee, WI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $31,827 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 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

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

    $31,827

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $693,837
  • Tax year 2023

    $30,957

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $710,581
  • Tax year 2022

    $33,470

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $734,894
  • Tax year 2021

    $35,960

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $773,278
  • Tax year 2020

    $31,863

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $518,900
  • Tax year 2019

    $33,035

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $511,430
  • Tax year 2018

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $537,110

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Cancer Society IncHagerstown, MD

    General operating

    $12,731
  2. Shriners Hospital Children TrustAtlanta, GA

    General operating

    $9,548
  3. Childserve Foundation IncJohnston, IA

    General operating

    $9,548

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $9,548100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Maryland1 grant $12,731
  2. Georgia1 grant $9,548
  3. Iowa1 grant $9,548

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • US Bank N ATRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $11,818

The return

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