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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1210254

Bruner Foundation

A private foundation in Phoenix, AZ. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $50,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $790,465
  • Tax year 2024

    $20,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $593,781
  • Tax year 2023

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,511,389
  • Tax year 2022

    $36,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,542,139
  • Tax year 2021

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $1,413,127
  • Tax year 2020

    $42,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,418,164

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. GK Legacy FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Contributions are to a public charity and not restricted as to use.

    $20,000
  2. First Place AzPhoenix, AZ

    Contributions are to a public charity and not restricted as to use.

    $20,000
  3. Individual

    Contributions are to a public charity and not restricted as to use.

    $5,000
  4. Amanda HopePhoenix, AZ

    Contributions are to a public charity and not restricted as to use.

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Housing and shelter1 grant $20,00050% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $20,00050% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Arizona3 grants $45,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • David L BrunerEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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