Smothers Bruni Foundation
EIN 742950058 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$428K
52 grants · $48K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$10K
grant size
17%
balanced · 7/41 multi-year
repeat
$1.2M
Assets (2024)
41
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
The Rothko Chapel
Phone
(210) 455-2786
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $10K | $1.1M | $741K | 1 |
| 2017 | $5K | $1.1M | $267K | 1 |
| 2018 | N/A | $1.1M | $196K | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $1.3M | $218K | N/A |
| 2021 | $78K | $828K | $-486K | 8 |
| 2022 | $68K | $1.0M | $280K | 7 |
| 2023 | $152K | $1.1M | $198K | 18 |
| 2024 | $115K | $1.2M | $259K | 17 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 52 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$8K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$30K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
80.8% of US grants
· Rank #1 of 6 states
$333K across
42 grants
7 of 254 counties
Top 7 counties
- 1 Bexar
- 2 Dallas
- 3 Bandera
- 4 Jim Hogg
- 5 Harris
- 6 Wood
- 7 Comal
Officers & Directors
MB
Mary Ann Bruni
8+ yrs
President
Leadership
F7
Frances T Farenhold to 72020
Sec/Treasurer
Leadership
P7
Philip Knox Key to 72020
Director
NW
Natalia P Bruni Weatherbie
5 yrs
Director
RB
Robert JMX Bruni
5 yrs
Director
KB
Katherine M Bruni
5 yrs
Director
EB
Elizabeth L Bruni
5 yrs
Director
JB
Jacqueline A Bruni
5 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (52 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Flowers Association | San Antonio, TX | $30,000 | General support | 2023 |
| Mommies In Need Inc | Dallas, TX | $22,000 | General support | 2022 |
| Mommies In Need Inc | Dallas, TX | $20,000 | General support | 2021 |
| Battle of Flowers Association | San Antonio, TX | $20,000 | General support | 2024 |
| Annie's Place dba Mommies In Need | Dallas, TX | $20,000 | General support | 2024 |
| Mommies In Need Inc | Dallas, TX | $19,000 | General support | 2023 |
| JDRF Southern Texas Chapter | New York, NY | $15,000 | General Support | 2021 |
| Battle of Flowers Association | San Antonio, TX | $15,000 | General Support | 2021 |
| Free and Fair Litigation Group Inc | New York, NY | $15,000 | General support | 2023 |
| Franciscan Friars of Hebbronville Inc | Hebbronville, TX | $15,000 | General support | 2024 |
| New York City Ballet | New York, NY | $12,500 | General support | 2023 |
| San Antonio Livestock Exposition Educational Fund | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | General support | 2021 |
| Battle of Flowers Association | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| JDRF Southern Texas Chapter | New York, NY | $10,000 | General Support | 2022 |
| Magik Theatre | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | General support | 2022 |
| McNay Art Museum | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | General support | 2022 |
| Magik Theatre | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | General support | 2023 |
| Bryn Mawr College | Bryn Mawr, PA | $10,000 | General support | 2023 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | $10,000 | General support | 2023 |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 | General Support | 2023 |
| Alamo Heights United Methodist Church | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | General support | 2024 |
| The Magik Theatre | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | General support | 2024 |
| San Antonio Public Library | San Antonio, TX | $10,000 | General support | 2016 |
| Ursuline Academy of Dallas Inc | Dallas, TX | $6,000 | General support | 2023 |
| Boysville Inc | Converse, TX | $5,000 | General Support | 2021 |