THE BRUNING FOUNDATION
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$20.1M
Total Assets (2021)
$772K
Avg Yearly Giving (2016–2024)
$6.9M
Giving on File
(9 yrs)
(9 yrs)
696
Grants on File
$9K
Avg Grant Size
About
INVESTMENT FEES
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
8477367451
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $982K | $18.9M | $497K | 88 |
| 2017 | $879K | $20.3M | $1.7M | 91 |
| 2018 | $986K | $17.7M | $521K | 91 |
| 2019 | N/A | $19.2M | $955K | N/A |
| 2020 | $930K | $19.2M | $3.6M | 86 |
| 2021 | $748K | $20.1M | $1.1M | 79 |
| 2022 | $803K | $18.4M | $-157K | 83 |
| 2023 | $815K | $19.7M | $677K | 88 |
| 2024 | $801K | $20.8M | $1.0M | 90 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 696 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$3K
Median
$5K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$100K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN B SILGE | TREASURER/DI | — |
| KIMBERLY B DONAHUE | V.P./DIRECTO | — |
| TRACY S BRUNING | PRESIDENT/DI | — |
| JONATHAN P BRUNING | DIRECTOR | — |
| CHARLES BRUNING IV | DIRECTOR | — |
| JEANNE B JOSEPH | DIRECTOR | — |
| SUSAN B WULFF | DIRECTOR | — |
| CHARLES BRUNING III | PRESIDENT/DI | — |
| KATHLEEN J BRUNING | CORPORATE SE | — |
| JAMES P BRUNING | DIRECTOR | — |
| EDWIN C BRUNING | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (696 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL | $100,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER | MANITOWISH WATERS, WI | $82,000 | CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL | $75,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL | $75,000 | HOSPITAL | 2016 |
| NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER | MANITOWISH WATERS, WI | $70,000 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER | MANITOWISH WATERS, WI | $70,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER | MANITOWISH WATERS, WI | $70,000 | CHARITABLE | 2017 |
| NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER | MANITOWISH WATERS, WI | $70,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER | MANITOWISH WATERS, WI | $69,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER | MANITOWISH WATERS, WI | $65,000 | CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| NORTH LAKELAND DISCOVERY CENTER | MANITOWISH WATERS, WI | $65,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| WOODLANDS ACADEMY | LAKE FOREST, IL | $57,500 | EDUCATIONAL | 2017 |
| WOODLANDS ACADEMY | LAKE FOREST, IL | $55,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| MAX MCGRAW WILDLIFE FOUNDATION | EAST DUNDEE, IL | $51,100 | CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| DUCKS UNLIMITED | MEMPHIS, TN | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2024 |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE | ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| SANIBEL CAPTIVA CONSERVATION | SANIBEL, FL | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| GOLISANO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | FT MYERS, FL | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| DUCKS UNLIMITED | MEMPHIS, TN | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| BELOIT COLLEGE | BELOIT, WI | $50,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| GOLISANO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | FT MYERS, FL | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| CONVERSE COLLEGE | SPARTANBURG, SC | $50,000 | EDUCATIONAL | 2016 |
| DUCKS UNLIMITED | MEMPHIS, TN | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |
| GOLISANO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL | FT MYERS, FL | $50,000 | CHARITABLE | 2020 |