Private foundation · Sherman, TX

Ella Mae Brown Charitable Trust

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Typical grant size
$10K – $11K – $12K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
5
Repeat grantees
3
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactSHERI SCRIBNER · 9038937878
MaterialsCOMPLETE APPLICATION
RestrictionsGRANTS ONLY FOR INCREASING QUALITY OF HUMAN LIFE.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Sheri Scribner
PRESIDENT
Dawn Cordell
VP
Sheila Shea
SECRETARY

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.6%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
46
Total grants awarded
$496K
Total amount
$11K
Average grant
$20K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$49K
6 grants
2023
$46K
5 grants
2022
$60K
6 grants
2021
$52K
5 grants
2020
$50K
4 grants
2019
$49K
4 grants
2018
$51K
4 grants
2017
$46K
4 grants
2016
$49K
4 grants
2015
$44K
4 grants

Top recipients

10 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$149K
10 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$108K
10 grants · TX · ✓ Exact match
$97K
Boys & Girls Club Grayson County
8 grants · TX
$82K
Masterkey Ministries Grayson County
4 grants · TX
$33K
1 grant · TX · ✓ Exact match
$10K
1 grant · TX · ✓ Exact match
$9K
Dfps Silver Star Rooms
2 grants · TX
$8K

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

Masterkey Ministries Grayson County
INDIGENT NUTRITION
TX · TY 2024
$11K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2024
$10K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2024
$9K
Boys and Girls Club of Sherman
YOUTH AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS
TX · TY 2024
$9K
Dfps Silver Star Rooms
ELDERCARE SUPPLIES & SVCS
TX · TY 2024
$5K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2024
$5K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2023
$11K
Masterkey Ministries Grayson County
INDIGENT NUTRITION
TX · TY 2023
$11K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2023
$11K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2023
$11K
Dfps Silver Star Rooms
ELDERCARE SUPPLIES & SVCS
TX · TY 2023
$3K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2022
$15K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2022
$14K
Cancer Sucks Foundation Inc
SUPPORTING CANCER PATIENTS
TX · TY 2022
$10K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2022
$10K
Masterkey Ministries Grayson County
INDIGENT NUTRITION
TX · TY 2022
$6K
Boys & Girls Club Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2022
$5K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2021
$17K
Boys & Girls Club Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2021
$10K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2021
$10K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2021
$10K
Masterkey Ministries Grayson County
INDIGENT NUTRITION
TX · TY 2021
$5K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2020
$15K
Boys & Girls Club Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2020
$13K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2020
$12K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2020
$10K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2019
$15K
Boys & Girls Club Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2019
$12K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2019
$12K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2019
$10K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2018
$20K
Boys & Girls Club Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2018
$11K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2018
$11K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2018
$9K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2017
$20K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2017
$11K
Boys & Girls Club Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2017
$10K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2017
$5K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2016
$16K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2016
$11K
Boys & Girls Club Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2016
$11K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2016
$11K
Meals on Wheels
SENIOR NUTRITION
TX · TY 2015
$16K
Boys & Girls Club Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2015
$10K
Casa of Grayson County
CHILD ADVOCACY
TX · TY 2015
$10K
Women Rock Inc
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS
TX · TY 2015
$8K

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