BROWN-FORMAN FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2025

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Organization
BROWN-FORMAN FOUNDATION (EIN 82-4595018)
Tax period
2025-05-01 to 2026-04-30
Filed
2026-08-26
IRS object ID
202612389349100311
Schema version
2025v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-08-26T11:33:31+00:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2026-04-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN415375658PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CROWE ADVISORY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14801 OLYMPIA PARK PLAZA SUITE 4000AddressLine1Txt
CityLOUISVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP402412098ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-05-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN824595018EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BROWN-FORMAN FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBROWBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5027745918PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1850 DIXIE HIGHWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityLOUISVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP40210ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSUE PERRAMPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Signature2026-08-26SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRACHEL SPURLOCKPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00520729PTIN
Phone5023263996PhoneNum
Preparation2026-08-26PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$111,055,151FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$0ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$120,879InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$120,879InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$2,860,530DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$2,860,530DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$3,320,941NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$17,585,952GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$3,320,941CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Gross Sales Less Ret And Allwnc$0GrossSalesLessRetAndAllwncAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Rev And Expnss$0GrossProfitRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Rev And Expnss$0OtherIncomeRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Net Invst Incm$0OtherIncomeNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Income Adj Net Incm$0OtherIncomeAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$6,302,350TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$6,302,350TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Adj Net Incm$0TotalAdjNetIncmAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss$1,120LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Legal Fees Net Invst Incm$0LegalFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Legal Fees Adj Net Incm$0LegalFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Legal Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$1,120LegalFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$58,405AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$17,784AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Adj Net Incm$0AccountingFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Accounting Fees Chrtbl Prps$40,621AccountingFeesChrtblPrpsAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$155,593OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$155,593OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Adj Net Incm$0OtherProfFeesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Dsbrs Chrtbl$0OtherProfFeesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$557,970TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$0TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Taxes Adj Net Incm$0TaxesAdjNetIncmAmt
Taxes Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TaxesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Rev And Expnss$0DeprecAndDpltnRevAndExpnssAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Net Invst Incm$0DeprecAndDpltnNetInvstIncmAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Adj Net Incm$0DeprecAndDpltnAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$36,214OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$16,129OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Expenses Adj Net Incm$0OtherExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$20,085OtherExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$809,302TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$189,506TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotOprExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$61,826TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$4,348,598ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$9,805,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$5,157,900TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$189,506TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Adj Net Incm$0TotalExpensesAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$9,866,826TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$1,144,450ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$6,112,844NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$0AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$54,005CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$79,254CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$79,254CashEOYFMVAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$5,004,168SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$479,790SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$479,790SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Acct Rcvbl BOY$0AcctRcvblBOYAmt
Acct Rcvbl EOY$0AcctRcvblEOYAmt
Acct Rcvbl EOYFMV$0AcctRcvblEOYFMVAmt
Pledges Rcvbl BOY$0PledgesRcvblBOYAmt
Pledges Rcvbl EOY$0PledgesRcvblEOYAmt
Pledges Rcvbl EOYFMV$0PledgesRcvblEOYFMVAmt
Grants Receivable BOY$0GrantsReceivableBOYAmt
Rcvbl From Officers BOY$0RcvblFromOfficersBOYAmt
Rcvbl From Officers EOY$0RcvblFromOfficersEOYAmt
Rcvbl From Officers EOYFMV$0RcvblFromOfficersEOYFMVAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl$0OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblAmt
Other Rcvbl Allwnc Dbtfl Acct$0OtherRcvblAllwncDbtflAcctAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl BOY$0OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblBOYAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl EOY$0OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblEOYAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl EOYFMV$0OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblEOYFMVAmt
Prepaid Expenses BOY$1,420PrepaidExpensesBOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOY$1,724PrepaidExpensesEOYAmt
Prepaid Expenses EOYFMV$1,724PrepaidExpensesEOYFMVAmt
US Government Obligations BOY$0USGovernmentObligationsBOYAmt
US Government Obligations EOY$0USGovernmentObligationsEOYAmt
US Govt Obligations EOYFMV$0USGovtObligationsEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$62,788,049CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$79,165,875CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$79,165,875CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Bonds BOY$32,243,687CorporateBondsBOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOY$31,328,508CorporateBondsEOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOYFMV$31,328,508CorporateBondsEOYFMVAmt
Invst Land Cost Or Other Basis$0InvstLandCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Invst Land Accum Depreciation$0InvstLandAccumDepreciationAmt
Land Bldg Investments BOY$0LandBldgInvestmentsBOYAmt
Land Bldg Investments EOYFMV$0LandBldgInvestmentsEOYFMVAmt
Other Investments BOY$0OtherInvestmentsBOYAmt
Other Investments EOY$0OtherInvestmentsEOYAmt
Other Investments EOYFMV$0OtherInvestmentsEOYFMVAmt
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$0LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$0LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt
Land BOY$0LandBOYAmt
Land EOYFMV$0LandEOYFMVAmt
Other Assets BOY$0OtherAssetsBOYAmt
Other Assets EOY$0OtherAssetsEOYAmt
Other Assets EOYFMV$0OtherAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$100,091,329TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$111,055,151TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$111,055,151TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Accounts Payable BOY$11,744AccountsPayableBOYAmt
Accounts Payable EOY$7,875AccountsPayableEOYAmt
Grants Payable BOY$34,730,152GrantsPayableBOYAmt
Grants Payable EOY$29,273,750GrantsPayableEOYAmt
Loans From Officers BOY$0LoansFromOfficersBOYAmt
Loans From Officers EOY$0LoansFromOfficersEOYAmt
Mortgages And Notes Payable BOY$0MortgagesAndNotesPayableBOYAmt
Mortgages And Notes Payable EOY$0MortgagesAndNotesPayableEOYAmt
Other Liabilities BOY$0OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$467,000OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$34,741,896TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$29,748,625TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests BOY$65,349,433NoDonorRstrNetAssestsBOYAmt
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$81,306,526NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$65,349,433TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$81,306,526TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$100,091,329TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$111,055,151TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$65,349,433TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$1,144,450ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$14,812,643OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$81,306,526SubtotalAmt
Other Decreases$0OtherDecreasesAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$81,306,526TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PropertyPUBLICLY TRADED SECURITIESPropertyDesc
Gross Sales Price$17,585,952GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cost Or Other Basis$14,265,011CostOrOtherBasisAmt
Gain Or Loss$3,320,941GainOrLossAmt
Excess FMV Over Adjusted Bss$0ExcessFMVOverAdjustedBssAmt
Gains Minus Excess Or Losses$3,320,941GainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$3,320,941CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$84,969InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Tax Under Section511$0TaxUnderSection511Amt
Subtotal$84,969SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$84,969TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Estimated Plus Ovpmt Incm Tx$93,000EstimatedPlusOvpmtIncmTxAmt
Exempt Frgn Org Tax Wthld At Srce$0ExemptFrgnOrgTaxWthldAtSrceAmt
Total Payments And Credits$93,000TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Overpayment$8,031OverpaymentAmt
Applied To ES Tax$8,031AppliedToESTaxAmt
Refund$0RefundAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateILOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressWWW.BROWNFORMANFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Individual With BooksJILL HORNIndividualWithBooksNm
Phone5027745918PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1850 DIXIE HIGHWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityLOUISVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP40210ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnYes (true)FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Acts Fail To Qlfy As ExceptionsfalseActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
JILL HORN
850 DIXIE HIGHWAYLOUISVILLEKY40210EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR15.00$0$0$0
LAWSON WHITING
850 DIXIE HIGHWAYLOUISVILLEKY40210DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
CRYSTAL PETERSON
850 DIXIE HIGHWAYLOUISVILLEKY40210PRESIDENT5.00$0$0$0
SUE PERRAM
850 DIXIE HIGHWAYLOUISVILLEKY40210TREASURER2.50$0$0$0
GARVIN DETERS
850 DIXIE HIGHWAYLOUISVILLEKY40210DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
GRANT ADAMS
850 DIXIE HIGHWAYLOUISVILLEKY40210DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
DANIELLE GRAHAM
850 DIXIE HIGHWAYLOUISVILLEKY40210DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
STACI RAWLS
850 DIXIE HIGHWAYLOUISVILLEKY40210DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Employee Paid Over50k0OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$106,457,390AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$79,320AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$106,536,710TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$106,536,710AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$1,598,051CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$104,938,659NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$5,246,933MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$5,246,933MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$84,969TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$84,969TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$5,161,964DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$5,161,964DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$5,161,964DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$9,866,826ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Set Aside Cash Distri Test$0SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt
Qualifying Distributions$9,866,826QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$5,161,964DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$0UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Prior Year12023PriorYear1Yr
Prior Year22022PriorYear2Yr
Prior Year32021PriorYear3Yr
Total For Prior Years$0TotalForPriorYearsAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5$1,705,986ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4$0ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$3,300,942ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$5,969,595ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$2,525,948ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$13,502,471TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$9,866,826QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$0AppliedToYear1Amt
Applied To Prior Years$0AppliedToPriorYearsAmt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Applied To Current Year$5,161,964AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$4,704,862RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov App CY$0ExcessDistributionCyovAppCYAmt
Total Corpus$18,207,333TotalCorpusAmt
Prior Year Undistributed Incm$0PriorYearUndistributedIncmAmt
Taxable1$0Taxable1Amt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$0UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Corpus Distri170b1 E Or4942g3$0CorpusDistri170b1EOr4942g3Amt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$1,705,986ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$16,501,347ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4$0ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3$3,300,942ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$5,969,595ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$2,525,948ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$4,704,862ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerNONEContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNONEShareholderManagerNm

Application Submission Info ApplicationSubmissionInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient PersonJILL HORNRecipientPersonNm

Recipient US Address RecipientUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1850 DIXIE HIGHWAYAddressLine1Txt
CityLOUISVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationKYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP40210ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient Phone5027745918RecipientPhoneNum
Recipient Email AddressJILL_HORN@B-F.COMRecipientEmailAddressTxt
Form And Info And MaterialsTHE FOUNDATION HAS A FORMAL ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION FOR PROPOSALS AND FOLLOW-UP GRANT REPORT. THE ONLINE GRANT APPLICATION MAY BE ACCESSED AT: HTTPS://WWW.BROWNFORMANFOUNDATION.ORG/GRANT-CRITERIA/.FormAndInfoAndMaterialsTxt
Submission DeadlinesSUBMISSION DEADLINES FOR MAY 1, 2025 THROUGH APRIL 30, 2026 ARE MAY 1, AUG. 1, NOV. 1, FEB. 1SubmissionDeadlinesTxt
Restrictions On AwardsTHE FOUNDATION WILL PROVIDE DISTRIBUTIONS AND MAY PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS FOR CHARITABLE, LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. THE FOUNDATION ALONG WITH FUNDING FROM THE BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION ENRICHES THE EXPERIENCE OF LIFE IN COMMUNITIES WHERE BROWN-FORMAN CORPORATION OPERATES AND ITS EMPLOYEES ARE LOCATED.RestrictionsOnAwardsTxt

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (56 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusCdGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE
316 W MAIN STLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$175,000
ADELANTE HISPANIC ACHIEVERS
4801 SOUTHSIDE DRLOUISVILLEKY40214NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$80,000
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION
1701 W MUHAMMAD ALI BLVDLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$125,000
ACADEMY OF MUSIC PRODUCTION EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
4425 GREENWOOD AVELOUISVILLEKY40211NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$500,000
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF KENTUCKIANA
1519 GARDINER LANELOUISVILLEKY40218NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK INC
PO BOX 950291LOUISVILLEKY40295NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$40,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS
3900 CRITTENDEN DRLOUISVILLEKY40209NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
BRIGHTSIDE FOUNDATION
P O BOX 70362 SUITE 200LOUISVILLEKY40270NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
CABBAGE PATCH SETTLEMENT HOUSE
1413 S SIXTH STLOUISVILLEKY40208NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$80,000
CENTER FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES INC
927 S 2ND STREETLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$70,000
DARE TO CARE FOOD BANK
PO BOX 35458 5803 FERN VALLEY ROADLOUISVILLEKY40232NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$75,000
ELDERSERVE
215 W BRECKINRIDGE STREETLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
FAMILY & CHILDREN'S PLACE
525 ZANE STREETLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$65,000
FAMILY SCHOLAR HOUSE
403 REG SMITH CIRLOUISVILLEKY40208NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
FRAZIER MUSEUM FOUNDATION
829 W MAIN STLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$75,000
FUND FOR THE ARTS
623 WEST MAIN STREETLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$125,000
GILDAS CLUB KENTUCKIANA
633 BAXTER AVENUELOUISVILLEKY40204NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$60,000
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF KENTUCKY INC
1325 SOUTH FOURTH STREETLOUISVILLEKY40208NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
1620 BANK STREETLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
HOSPARUS INC
3532 EPHRAIM MCDOWELL DRIVELOUISVILLEKY40205NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
ISAAC W BERNHEIM FOUNDATION
2499 CLERMONT ROAD HWY 245CLERMONTKY40165NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC
PO BOX 35368LOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE
109 E BROADWAYLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEGOVGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$120,000
LOUISVILLE BALLET (KENTUCKY DANCE COUNCIL
315 EAST MAIN STREETLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$400,000
KENTUCKY OPERA ASSOCIATION
323 WEST BROADWAY SUITE 601LOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$150,000
THE KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
501 W MAIN STLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$125,000
KENTUCKY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL
616 MYRTLE STLOUISVILLEKY40208NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
LINCOLN FOUNDATION
4322 BISHOP LNLOUISVILLEKY40218NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$85,000
LOUISVILLE CENTRAL COMMUNITY CENTERS INC
1300 WEST MUHAMMAD ALI BLVDLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,000,000
LOUISVILLE OLMSTED PARKS
1299 TREVILIAN WAYLOUISVILLEKY40213NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$40,000
LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA
620 W MAIN STREET SUITE 600LOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$500,000
LOUISVILLE URBAN LEAGUE
1535 W BROADWAYLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$500,000
LOUISVILLE ZOO FOUNDATION
1100 TREVILIANLOUISVILLEKY40213NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$145,000
MARYHURST
1015 DORSEY LANELOUISVILLEKY40223NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$65,000
METRO UNITED WAY
334 EAST BROADWAY PO BOX 4488LOUISVILLEKY40204NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$200,000
MUHAMMAD ALI CENTER
144 NORTH SIXTH STREETLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
NATIVITY ACADEMY AT ST BONIFACE
529 E LIBERTY STLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$40,000
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE
201 N 25TH STREETLOUISVILLEKY40212NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
PARKS ALLIANCE OF LOUISVILLE
717 S 24TH STLOUISVILLEKY40211NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$40,000
PLAY COUSINS COLLECTIVE
1701 W MARKET ST STE 200LOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
SIMMONS COLLEGE OF KENTUCKY
1018 S 7TH STLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,000,000
SOWING SEEDS WITH FAITH
PO BOX 16753LOUISVILLEKY40256NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
SPALDING UNIVERSITY
851 S 4TH STLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
SPEED ART MUSEUM
2035 SOUTH THIRD STREETLOUISVILLEKY40208NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$150,000
ST GEORGES SCHOLAR INSTITUTE
1600 W ST CATHERINE STREETLOUISVILLEKY40210NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
STAGEONE FAMILY THEATRE
315 W MARKET STREET SUITE 2SLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$30,000
THE FILSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
1310 S THIRD STLOUISVILLEKY40208NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$150,000
THE MORTON CENTER
1028 BARRET AVELOUISVILLEKY40204NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$150,000
THE PARKLANDS OF FLOYDS FORK
1357 BARDSTOWN RDLOUISVILLEKY40204NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$50,000
THRIVE BY 5 LOUISVILLE
4910 BROWNSBORO RD 230LOUISVILLEKY40222NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
109 KINKEAD HALLLEXINGTONKY40506NONEGOVGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$120,000
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE FOUNDATION
2005 S FIRST STREETLOUISVILLEKY40208NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$235,000
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA MID-STATES
570 SOUTH 4TH STREET SUITE 100LOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$65,000
WEST END BOYS SCHOOL
3628 VIRGINIA AVELOUISVILLEKY40211NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,000,000
WEST END GIRLS SCHOOL
570 SOUTH 4TH STREET SUITE 100LOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$1,000,000
YMCA OF GREATER LOUISVILLE
545 S 2ND STLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$9,805,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Grant Or Contri Apprv For Fut GrantOrContriApprvForFutGrp (7 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxtRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusCdGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
ACADEMY OF MUSIC PRODUCTION EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
4425 GREENWOOD AVELOUISVILLEKY40211NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$3,000,000
ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE
316 W MAIN STLOUISVILLEKY40202NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$275,000
LOUISVILLE CENTRAL COMMUNITY CENTER
1300 WEST MUHAMMAD ALI BLVDLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$6,000,000
LOUISVILLE URBAN LEAGUE
1535 W BROADWAYLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$3,000,000
SIMMONS COLLEGE OF KENTUCKY
1018 S 7TH STLOUISVILLEKY40203NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$6,000,000
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE FOUNDATION
215 CENTRAL AVE UNIT 212LOUISVILLEKY40208NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$450,000
WEST END SCHOOL
3628 VIRGINIA AVELOUISVILLEKY40211NONEPCGENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT$12,000,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Apprv Fut$30,725,000TotalGrantOrContriApprvFutAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$120,879ExclusionAmt

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$2,860,530ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$3,320,941ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Unrelated Business Taxbl Incm$0UnrelatedBusinessTaxblIncmAmt
Exclusion$6,302,350ExclusionAmt
Related Or Exempt Function Incm$0RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncmAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$6,302,350TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcYes (true)PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd

Transfer Schedule Detail TransferScheduleDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Line Number1b(6)LineNumberTxt
Involved$10,000InvolvedAmt

Noncharitable Exempt Org Name NoncharitableExemptOrgName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfers Trans And Shr ArrngmANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DUESTransfersTransAndShrArrngmDesc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Accounting Fees Schedule AccountingFeesSchedule

Accounting Fees Detail AccountingFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryACCOUNTING FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$58,405Amt
Net Investment Income$17,784NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$40,621DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Investments Corp Bonds Schedule InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule

Investments Corporate Bonds InvestmentsCorporateBondsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BondFIXED INCOMEBondNm
EOY Book Value$31,328,508EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$31,328,508EOYFMVAmt

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
StockEQUITIESStockNm
EOY Book Value$79,165,875EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$79,165,875EOYFMVAmt

Legal Fees Schedule LegalFeesSchedule

Legal Fees LegalFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryLEGAL FEESCategoryTxt
Legal Fees$1,120LegalFeesAmt
Disbursements Charitable Prps$1,120DisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmt

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (4 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtDisbursements Charitable PrpsDisbursementsCharitablePrpsAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt
MEMBERSHIP DUES$15,115$15,115
INSURANCE$4,319$4,319
MISC.$651$651
ACCRUED LOSS$16,129$16,129

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENTSDesc
Amt$14,812,643Amt

Other Liabilities Schedule OtherLiabilitiesSchedule

Other Liabilities Detail OtherLiabilitiesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED TAX LIABILITYDesc
BOY Book Value$0BOYBookValueAmt
EOY Book Value$467,000EOYBookValueAmt

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryINVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$155,593Amt
Net Investment Income$155,593NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail (2 entries)

CategoryCategoryTxtAmtAmt
EXCISE TAXES$90,970
DEFERRED EXCISE TAXES$467,000

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