Private foundation · Norway, ME

Brook Family Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K $3K $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
48
Repeat grantees
14
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Paul Brook
TREASURER
$5K
Jennifer Brook
DIRECTOR
$3K
Shirley Brook
PRESIDENT
$3K
Nicholas Brook
DIRECTOR
$3K
Anthony Brook
DIRECTOR
$3K
Robert Brook
DIRECTOR
$3K
Nickolas Brook
DIRECTOR
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
6.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
289
Total grants awarded
$1.0M
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$21K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$72K
18 grants
2023
$101K
30 grants
2022
$97K
21 grants
2021
$98K
23 grants
2020
$95K
29 grants
2019
$94K
25 grants
2018
$68K
22 grants
2017
$91K
30 grants
2016
$87K
20 grants
2015
$84K
25 grants
2014
$88K
26 grants
2013
$77K
20 grants

Top recipients

8 grants · CO · ≈ likely match
$81K
11 grants · ME · ✓ Exact match
$55K
Sportsman Alliance of Maine
14 grants · ME
$55K
Asu Foundation
8 grants · AZ
$51K
Mid-maine Tech Center
8 grants · ME
$33K
Waterville High School
11 grants · ME
$32K
Blackstone Valley Boy's and Girl's
4 grants · MA
$30K
5 grants · ME · ✓ Exact match
$27K
4 grants · DC · ≈ likely match
$26K
Cancer Resourc Center of
7 grants · ME
$25K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Capital Area Tech Center
SCHOLARSHIP FUND
ME · TY 2024
$20K
Na Wolf Foundation
WOLF CONSERVATION
MA · TY 2024
$5K
Hebron Academy
ANNUAL FUND-UNRESTRICTED
ME · TY 2024
$5K
Harrison Food Bank
COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY
ME · TY 2024
$5K
Cancer Resource Center of
CANCER WELLNESS PROGRAM
ME · TY 2024
$5K
Make a Wish Foundation
SPONSOR TRAILBLAZER CHALLENGE
ME · TY 2024
$5K
Pink Feather Foundation
SUPPORT FOR NEEDY CHILDREN
ME · TY 2024
$3K
Worcester Center for the
PERFORMING ARTS
MA · TY 2024
$3K
Worcester County Horticulural
COMMUNITY GARDEN
MA · TY 2024
$3K
Deertrees Theater
PERFORMING ARTS
ME · TY 2024
$3K
Starting Point
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OUTREACH
NH · TY 2024
$3K
Ohmpa
COMMUNITY THEATER DONATION
ME · TY 2024
$3K
Sportsman Alliance of Maine
OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER
ME · TY 2024
$3K
Maine Cancer Foundation
TRI FOR A CURE SPONSOR
ME · TY 2024
$2K
Long Hopes Donkey Shelter
DONKEY RESCUE & REHABILITATION
CO · TY 2024
$2K
Mid-maine Tech Center
MAINE ROBOTICS TEAM
ME · TY 2024
$2K
Riding to the Top Therapeutic
THERAPY HORSES
ME · TY 2024
$1K
Casco Public Library
LIBRARY PROGRAMS
ME · TY 2024
$1K
Worcester Center for the
PERFORMING ARTS
MA · TY 2023
$10K
Cancer Resource Center of
CANCER WELLNESS PROGRAM
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Kennebec Valley Humane Soc
PET ADOPTION
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Maine Film Center
INDEPENDENT FILM CENTER
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Sharing Foundation
CAMBODIA CHILDREN SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$5K
Wocester County Horticulural
COMMUNITY GARDEN
MA · TY 2023
$5K
Maine Island Trail Association
MAINE COASTAL ISLAND CONSERVATON
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Dress for Success Worcester
SUITING PROGRAM
MA · TY 2023
$5K
Hebron Academy
ANNUAL FUND-UNRESTRICTED
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Mid-maine Homeless Shelter
HOMELESS SHELTER
ME · TY 2023
$5K
Responsible Pet Care
PET ADOPTION
ME · TY 2023
$4K
Midway Foundation Inc
UMA 4-H SHOOTING SPORTS
MO · TY 2023
$4K
Ohmpa
COMMUNITY THEATER DONATION
ME · TY 2023
$3K
Spurwink Inc
BEHAVORIAL HEALTH & EDUCATION
ME · TY 2023
$3K
Skills Inc
SUPPORT FOR THE DISABLED
ME · TY 2023
$3K
Harrison Food Bank
COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY
ME · TY 2023
$3K
Oxford Hills Community
PERFORMING ARTS
ME · TY 2023
$3K
Sportsman Alliance of Maine
OUTDOOR EDUCATION CENTER
ME · TY 2023
$3K
Warren Brook Wildlife Rehab
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
ME · TY 2023
$3K
Long Hopes Donkey Shelter
DONKEY RESCUE & REHABILITATION
CO · TY 2023
$3K
Common Space
SHARED COMMUNITY SPACES
ME · TY 2023
$2K
Food and Medicine
SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE IN POVERTY
ME · TY 2023
$2K
Full Plate Full Potential
CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM
ME · TY 2023
$2K
Kaydenz Kitchen
FOOD PANTRY
ME · TY 2023
$2K
Loon Echo Land Trust
LAND PRESERVATION
ME · TY 2023
$2K
Wolves of Me Sanctuary
WOLF RESCUE
ME · TY 2023
$2K
Rural Community Action
HOMELESSNESS & HUNGER
ME · TY 2023
$1K
Maine Lakes
LAKE & WILDLIFE HABITAT PROTECTION
ME · TY 2023
$1K
The Ungrateful Dead
AGING SUPPORT
ME · TY 2023
$1K
Ruffed Grouse Society
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
PA · TY 2023
$750
Maine Organic Farmers and
BARN FUND
ME · TY 2022
$19K
Stay Driven Charitable
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
MA · TY 2022
$15K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.