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The Brown Foundation, Inc. (TX)
The Brown Foundation, Inc. was established in July 1951 by Herman and Margarett Root Brown and George R. and Alice Pratt Brown.
The mission of the Brown Foundation is to distribute funds for public charitable purposes, principally for support, encouragement and assistance to education, the arts and community service.
The foundation focuses on the field of public education at the primary and secondary levels. It also focuses on supporting non-traditional and innovative approaches which are designed to improve public education primarily within the State of Texas.
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www.brownfoundation.org
The mission of the Brown Foundation is to distribute funds for public charitable purposes, principally for support, encouragement and assistance to education, the arts and community service.
The foundation focuses on the field of public education at the primary and secondary levels. It also focuses on supporting non-traditional and innovative approaches which are designed to improve public education primarily within the State of Texas.
Web Address
www.brownfoundation.org
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Recent News from Brown Foundation
Catholic Bishops engaged in overreaching philanthropic behavior in case of ...
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, Brown Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
It is appropriate for the Catholic Bishops to attach conditions to how its CCHD funds will be spent, but we believe that seeking to prohibit associations with other organizations is wrong and a poor...more
Foundation: Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Knight Foundation, Brown Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Minneapolis Foundation
It is appropriate for the Catholic Bishops to attach conditions to how its CCHD funds will be spent, but we believe that seeking to prohibit associations with other organizations is wrong and a poor...more
Service Learning Grants from Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation has doled out service learning grants amounting to $24,676 and has been distributed to 6 Tangipahoa Parish schools. One of the grant recipients...more
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation has doled out service learning grants amounting to $24,676 and has been distributed to 6 Tangipahoa Parish schools. One of the grant recipients...more
Western Kentucky University Receives Challenge Grant
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The James Graham Brown Foundation has awarded a $500,000 challenge grant to Western Kentucky University to support the i4 initiative, a new campus project that emphasize science, technology,...more
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The James Graham Brown Foundation has awarded a $500,000 challenge grant to Western Kentucky University to support the i4 initiative, a new campus project that emphasize science, technology,...more
Students and Teachers Honored
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation has honored over 1,000 students and teachers from schools in New Orlean during a ceremony held at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner. They awarded...more
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation has honored over 1,000 students and teachers from schools in New Orlean during a ceremony held at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner. They awarded...more
Louisville Improving
Foundation: Brown Foundation, Community Foundation of Louisville
According to a publication of The Brookings Institution called "Beyond Merger: A competitive Vision for the Regional City of Louisville", Louisville has moved from the bottom tier to the middle...more
Foundation: Brown Foundation, Community Foundation of Louisville
According to a publication of The Brookings Institution called "Beyond Merger: A competitive Vision for the Regional City of Louisville", Louisville has moved from the bottom tier to the middle...more
Alpine Public Library Receives Three Substantial Grants
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The Alpine Public Library received three substantial grants from different three foundations. They were awarded with a $25,000 grant by the Brown Foundation for construction of a new Alpine Public...more
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The Alpine Public Library received three substantial grants from different three foundations. They were awarded with a $25,000 grant by the Brown Foundation for construction of a new Alpine Public...more
30 Years of Inprint Reading Series
Foundation: Brown Foundation
For 30 years, Inprint reading series has brought acclaimed writers to Houston to read from their works and sit for an onstage interview. Over the past couple of years, they have acquired good...more
Foundation: Brown Foundation
For 30 years, Inprint reading series has brought acclaimed writers to Houston to read from their works and sit for an onstage interview. Over the past couple of years, they have acquired good...more
James Graham Brown Foundation Awarded Grants
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The James Graham Brown Foundation awarded $340 million in assets to fund programs and services that will help people rebuild their lives. The riches and most generous foundations have been giving...more
Foundation: Brown Foundation
The James Graham Brown Foundation awarded $340 million in assets to fund programs and services that will help people rebuild their lives. The riches and most generous foundations have been giving...more
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Foundation: Brown Foundation
Ashley Stewart Community Foundation Berkeley College The Barat Foundation Convenient Education Services McCarter English Newark Police Department Ruben Brown Foundation Supporting Our Sisters...more
Foundation: Brown Foundation
Ashley Stewart Community Foundation Berkeley College The Barat Foundation Convenient Education Services McCarter English Newark Police Department Ruben Brown Foundation Supporting Our Sisters...more
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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise
To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.