Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing
The Brandenburg Foundation is a philanthropic organization based in Cleveland, Ohio, with a focus on supporting initiatives in the field of philanthropy and foundations. The foundation has assets totaling approximately $3.96 million, with annual expenses of $292,157 and revenue of $336,251. It primarily funds projects in Ohio, specifically in the cities of Cleveland, Columbus, Lyndhurst, and Mentor. The foundation is managed by a board of trustees, all members of the Brandenburg family, who serve without compensation. The trustees include Kim Brandenburg, Bo Brandenburg, Matt Brandenburg, Jane Brandenburg, and Kurt Brandenburg, each dedicating 2 hours to their roles.
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Financials
+2.6% from previous year
6 grants awarded in 2024
Of total revenue spent on programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $156,750 | MAKE A WISH | LIFE CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESS | Columbus, OH, US | 2024 |
| $50,000 | EDGE TACTICAL FOUNDATION | SUPPORTS LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES | Mentor, OH, US | 2024 |
| $33,000 | JULIE BILLIART SCHOOLS | K-8 SCHOOLS THAT NURTURE AND EMPOWER STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES | Lyndhurst, OH, US | 2024 |
| $26,000 | LAKE ERIE COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA | TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL AND MORAL CHOICES OVER THEIR LIFETIMES BY INSTILLING IN THEM... | Cleveland, OH, US | 2024 |
| $7,500 | ARGONAUT | CONNECTING STUDENTS AND TEACHERS TO HANDS-ON LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT SUPPORT BUILDING CAREER PATHW... | Cleveland, OH, US | 2024 |
| $5,000 | TRANSPLANT HOUSE OF CLEVELAND | SUPPORTS TRANSPLANT PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES | Cleveland, OH, US | 2024 |
People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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KIM BRANDENBURG
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
BB
BO BRANDENBURG
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
MB
MATT BRANDENBURG
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
JB
JANE BRANDENBURG
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
KB
KURT BRANDENBURG
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
KIM BRANDENBURG
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BO BRANDENBURG
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MATT BRANDENBURG
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JANE BRANDENBURG
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KURT BRANDENBURG
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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