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Fred J Brunner Foundation Grants

Private foundation · EIN 36-6066471 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024

Total grants paid
$1.6M
Grants reported
80
Typical grant
$15K
Future commitments

Reported commitments not yet paid.

Not reported

How to apply

This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.

Contact
Michele Cronin Director
Deadlines
Submission deadline is August 1 of any calendar year.
Application materials
Application should be submitted in any form desired by the applicant which clearly states the character of the applicant and the purpose of the grant requested. Additionally, the organization must provide an affidavit that the organization qualifies as a non-private foundation. A photocopy of the most recent IRS determination letter and current financial statements must also be submitted.
Restrictions
There are no restrictions or limitations on awards. However, the foundation makes grants only to tax-exempt, charitable organizations primarily in the fields of health and education.
Original filing text
Contact
MICHELE CRONIN DIRECTOR
Address
300 EVERGREEN STREET BENSENVILLE, IL, 60106
Phone
8476783232
Deadlines
SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS AUGUST 1 OF ANY CALENDAR YEAR.
Application materials
APPLICATION SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN ANY FORM DESIRED BY THE APPLICANT WHICH CLEARLY STATES THE CHARACTER OF THE APPLICANT AND THE PURPOSE OF THE GRANT REQUESTED. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION MUST PROVIDE AN AFFIDAVIT THAT THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFIES AS A NON-PRIVATE FOUNDATION. A PHOTOCOPY OF THE MOST RECENT IRS DETERMINATION LETTER AND CURRENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MUST ALSO BE SUBMITTED.
Restrictions
THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS OR LIMITATIONS ON AWARDS. HOWEVER, THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS ONLY TO TAX-EXEMPT, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARILY IN THE FIELDS OF HEALTH AND EDUCATION.

Reported organization name: FRED J BRUNNER FOUNDATION

Where Fred J Brunner Foundation gives

States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.

Largest reported grants

Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.

The Salvation Army

CHICAGO, IL

$80KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Unrestricted organization support

Pillars-Constance Morris House

LA GRANGE, IL

$75KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Provide shelter, care, and outreach to survivors of domestic violence

Aspire

HILLSIDE, IL

$75KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Health & wellness education

Saban Center

TUSCALOOSA, AL

$50KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Develop a stem education program

Center for Independent Futures

EVANSTON, IL

$50KTax year 2024

Grant purpose

Funding for electronic curriculum for disabled

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About this data

Figures are aggregated from Fred J Brunner Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.

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