A family philanthropy supporting bold and innovative ideas in education, sciences, and the arts

Our Mission

The Brabson Family Foundation (formerly Brabson Library and Education Foundation) is a philanthropic family foundation that honors the grantors and reflects the family’s passion for bold, innovative ideas that may have a significant and long-term impact especially in education, sciences, and the arts.

Our Vision

The work of the Brabson Family Foundation improves peoples lives through education, science, and the arts. The Brabson Family Foundation provides:

  • New opportunities at all levels to excel, to lead, and to propagate excellence, sciences, and arts

  • Opportunities to participate in education, sciences, and arts to individuals who otherwise would not have them

  • Expanded access to education, sciences, and arts for individuals enabling them to contribute to:

    • More sustainable use of the world’s resources

    • Reduced tension and the promotion of peace

    • Increased human dignity