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The Brewer Family Foundation Inc: 85 grants to organizations, $1.4 million (tax year ended December 2025)
The Brewer Family Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Rowayton, CT, paid 85 grants to organizations totaling $1,434,359 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on June 15, 2026. The largest was $700,000 to Soundwaters in Stamford, CT for environmental education.
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- EIN
- 823712328
- Based in
- Rowayton, CT
- Assets
- $20,703,144
- Grants paid
- $1,434,359
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed June 15, 2026, IRS object ID 202621669349100502. It reported $1,434,359 in grants paid; 85 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwaters | Stamford, CT | Environmental education | $700,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Landing School | Arundel, ME | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | Education | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crohns & Colitis Foundation | New York, NY | Crohn's disease & ulcerative colitis research | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Alzheimer's care and support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Sound | New Haven, CT | Prevent climate change | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | Cultural education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Villanova University | Villanova, PA | Education | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Lukes School | New Canaan, CT | Education | $21,198 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freeport Community Services | Freeport, ME | Community services | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Casco Bay | South Portland, ME | Environmental health protection | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sail Maine | Portland, ME | Education | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Person To Person | Norwalk, CT | Basic needs assistance | $18,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brick Presbyterian | New York, NY | Religious education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | Habitat conservation | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Island Trail Association | Portland, ME | Habitat conservation | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Silver Hill Hospital | New Canaan, CT | Behavioral health care treatment | Mental health and crisis intervention | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carver Center | Port Chester, NY | Child care | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sky's the Limit | Oakland, CA | Entrepreneurship / mentorship | $10,331 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Future 5 | Stamford, CT | Education | Youth development | $10,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breakthrough T1D | New York, NY | Juvenile diabetes research | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,010 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cheverus | Portland, ME | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connecticut College | New London, CT | Education | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friend of the Children | Portland, OR | Foster care prevention | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Horizons | South Windham, CT | Developmental disabilities assistance | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McLean | Simsbury, CT | Mental health treatment/research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mid Coast Humane Society | Brunswick, ME | Animal essential care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York Common Pantry | New York, NY | To support the pantry to serve new yorkers in need. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ripple Effect | Arlington, VA | Women empowerment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roger Williams University | Bristol, RI | Education | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Education/habitat restoration | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stamford Hospital | Stamford, CT | Healthcare/research | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Metropolitan Museum | New York, NY | Cultural education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Multiple Myelmona Research Foundation | Studio City, CA | Healthcare/research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Windward School | New York, NY | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Community services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catherine Violet Hubbart Animal Sanctuary (CVF) | Newtown, CT | Animal sanctuary | $8,240 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Best Friends | New York, NY | Animal shelter | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ncjwny | New York, NY | Education/community | $5,182 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shoulder Check CT | Fort Lee, NJ | Funding community initiatives | $5,150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Provides relief and support to those in crisis | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Building One Community | Stamford, CT | Immigrants integration support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Connecticut Foodshare | Wallingford, CT | Food distribution | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freeport High School Scholarship Fund | Freeport, ME | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freeport Historical Society | Freeport, ME | Preservation/education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grier School | Tyrone, PA | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guiding Eyes | Yorktown Heights, NY | Guide dogs for the blind | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hungarian Library | New York, NY | Eeducation | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Mariners Museum | Bath, ME | Cultural education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Eating Disorders Association | White Plains, NY | Supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ny Public Library | New York, NY | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Read To Grow | Branford, CT | Kids education | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rollins College | Winter Park, FL | Education | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seeds of Independence | Brunswick, ME | Youth mentoring, education, independence, health, and wellness | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yarmouth Education Fund | Yarmouth, ME | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Maryland | Arbutus, MD | Disability olympics athletes support | Recreation and sports | $4,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| DVCC | Stamford, CT | Domestic violence support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | New York, NY | Parkinson's research | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rising Starr Horse Rescue Corp | Wilton, CT | Rescue and provide care for horses | Animal-related | $3,109 | apps.irs.gov |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | Poverty, disaster, or crisis aid | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation at Cross River | Fort Lee, NJ | To provide grants to local charities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greens Ledge Light Preservation Society | Norwalk, CT | Greens ledge light preservation | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| King School | Stamford, CT | Kids education | Education | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | Community support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Doe Fund | New York, NY | Homelessness & recidivism support | Housing and shelter | $2,649 | apps.irs.gov |
| Difelice Foundation | New York, NY | Orthopedic research | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Self Help Africa | New York, NY | Hunger & poverty support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wounded Warrior Project | New York, NY | To support veterans | $2,060 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Open Door Shelter | Norwalk, CT | Homeless prevention | Housing and shelter | $2,010 | apps.irs.gov |
| High Hopes | Old Lyme, CT | Therapeutic riding | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norwalk Lacrosse | Norwalk, CT | Community support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norwalk Police Fund | Norwalk, CT | Enhancing law enforcement | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norwalk Youth Basketball Association | Norwalk, CT | Community support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House | Chicago, IL | Provide care and support to families with sick children | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rowayton Civic Association | Rowayton, CT | Community improvements | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rowayton Fire Dept | Norwalk, CT | Fire prevention | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rowayton Library | Norwalk, CT | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Als Association | Arlington, VA | Als research | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Swim Across America | Charlotte, NC | Cancer research / prevention / treatment | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Toys for Tots Foundation | Triangle, VA | Gifts for children in need | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norwalk Youth | Norwalk, CT | To support music education | $1,090 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mothers for Others | Greenwich, CT | To support low and limited income families | Human services | $1,030 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Canaan Mounted Troop | New Canaan, CT | To support youth development and therapeutic equestrian | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thrive Irc | Vero Beach, FL | Healthcare treatment | Mental health and crisis intervention | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wakeman Boys & Girls Club | Bridgeport, CT | To support children in bridgeport | Youth development | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202541329349101154. It reported $929,985 in grants paid; 79 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwaters | Stamford, CT | Environmental education | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Landing School | Arundel, ME | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crohns & Colitis Foundation | New York, NY | Crohn's disease & ulcerative colitis research | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $31,381 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Alzheimer's care and support | $25,120 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Villanova University | Villanova, PA | Education | Education | $25,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save the Sound | New Haven, CT | Prevent climate change | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Freeport Community Services | Freeport, ME | Community services | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Casco Bay | South Portland, ME | Environmental health protection | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Metropolitan Opera | New York, NY | Cultural education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Saint Lukes School | New Canaan, CT | Education | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breakthrough T1D | New York, NY | Juvenile diabetes research | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $15,010 | apps.irs.gov |
| Best Friends | New York, NY | Animal shelter | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Colgate University | Hamilton, NY | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Coast Heritage Trust | Topsham, ME | Habitat conservation | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maine Island Trail Association | Portland, ME | Habitat conservation | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sail Maine | Portland, ME | Education | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save the Bay | Providence, RI | Education/habitat restoration | Environment | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Silver Hill Hospital | New Canaan, CT | Behavioral health care treatment | Mental health and crisis intervention | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Brick Church | New York, NY | Religious education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Carver Center | Port Chester, NY | Child care | $10,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Filling in the Blanks | Norwalk, CT | Food distribution | Human services | $10,377 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sky's the Limit | Oakland, CA | Entrepreneurship / mentorship | $10,331 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Future 5 | Stamford, CT | Education | Youth development | $10,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cheverus | Portland, ME | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connecticut College | New London, CT | Education | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Horizons | South Windham, CT | Developmental disabilities assistance | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McLean | Simsbury, CT | Mental health treatment/research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | Norwalk, CT | Multiple myeloma research | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Common Pantry | New York, NY | To support the pantry to serve new yorkers in need. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Seeds of Independence | Brunswick, ME | Youth mentoring, education, independence, health, and wellness | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stamford Hospital | Stamford, CT | Healthcare/research | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Metropolitan Museum | New York, NY | Cultural education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| YMCA of Southern Maine | Portland, ME | Community services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catherine Violet Hubbart Animal Sanctuary (CVF) | Newtown, CT | Animal sanctuary | $8,240 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Windward School | New York, NY | Education | $5,182 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rising Starr Horse Rescue Corp | Wilton, CT | Rescue and provide care for horses | Animal-related | $5,181 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friend of the Children | Portland, OR | Foster care prevention | $5,175 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Hungarian Library & Historical Society | New York, NY | Community center - education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Red Cross | Washington, DC | Provides relief and support to those in crisis | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Building One Community | Stamford, CT | Immigrants integration support | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Connecticut Foodshare | Wallingford, CT | Food distribution | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freeport High School Scholarship Fund | Freeport, ME | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Freeport Historical Society | Freeport, ME | Preservation/education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenwich Hospital | Greenwich, CT | Healthcare/research | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Grier School | Tyrone, PA | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Guiding Eyes | Yorktown Heights, NY | Guide dogs for the blind | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| HT40 Foundation Inc | Darien, CT | Youth mentoring, education, independence, health, and wellness | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Loma Linda University Health | Loma Linda, CA | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Maine Mariners Museum | Bath, ME | Cultural education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mid Coast Humane Society | Brunswick, ME | Animal essential care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Eating Disorders Association | White Plains, NY | Supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ncjwny | New York, NY | Education/community | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ny Public Library | New York, NY | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Read To Grow | Branford, CT | Kids education | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ripple Effect | Arlington, VA | Women empowerment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roger Williams University | Bristol, RI | Education | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Doe Fund | New York, NY | Homelessness & recidivism support | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yarmouth Education Fund | Yarmouth, ME | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Special Olympics Maryland | Arbutus, MD | Disability olympics athletes support | Recreation and sports | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Americares | Stamford, CT | Poverty, disaster, or crisis aid | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| DVCC | Stamford, CT | Domestic violence support | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greens Ledge Light Preservation Society | Norwalk, CT | Greens ledge light preservation | Arts, culture and humanities | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | New York, NY | Parkinson's research | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norwalk Police Fund | Norwalk, CT | Enhancing law enforcement | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crystal Theatre | Norwalk, CT | Musical theatre education | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,588 | apps.irs.gov |
| High Hopes | Old Lyme, CT | Therapeutic riding | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| King School | Stamford, CT | Kids education | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rowayton Civic Association | Rowayton, CT | Community improvements | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rowayton Fire Dept | Norwalk, CT | Fire prevention | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rowayton Library | Norwalk, CT | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Salvation Army | Alexandria, VA | Community support | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude's Children Research Hospital | New York, NY | Cancer research/treatment | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Building Bridges Across the River | Washington, DC | Provides residents of east anacostia river with facilities, resources, education, recreation | Community improvement and capacity building | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Centenary University | Hackettstown, NJ | Education | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Swim Across America | Charlotte, NC | Cancer research / prevention / treatment | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Toys for Tots Foundation | Triangle, VA | Gifts for children in need | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| First Presbyterian Church | New York, NY | Church organization | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Cancer research | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Teddy Balkind Charitable Foundation | Wilmington, DE | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $135,000 |
| Education | $106,100 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $96,401 |
| Human services | $61,407 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $43,588 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $31,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $29,500 |
| Youth development | $26,100 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | $1,279,163 |
| Maine | $435,000 |
| New York | $384,974 |
| Pennsylvania | $60,100 |
| Illinois | $52,120 |
| Rhode Island | $40,000 |
| California | $35,662 |
| Virginia | $24,500 |
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Updated June 15, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.