A Family Foundation’s Refreshingly Accessible Approach to Funding Research and Education

A Family Foundation’s Refreshingly Accessible Approach to Funding Research and Education

Established in 2001 by investing legend Gary Brinson, the Chicago-based Brinson Foundation focuses on education and scientific research. We take a closer look at this uniquely transparent and accessible family foundation. 

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What Is the Brinson Foundation up to Lately? More Investments in Chicago, But a Limit on New Grants

What Is the Brinson Foundation up to Lately? More Investments in Chicago, But a Limit on New Grants

The Brinson Foundation continues to back education, science, and medical research, with additional funding for local cultural institutions in Chicago. We explore its 2017 grantees and its plans to limit new awards “in the near future.”

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