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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-6441885

The Brink Foundation

A private foundation in Odessa, FL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $179,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
The Brink Foundation
12005 Whitmarsh Lane
Tampa, FL 33626
(813) 269-2727
Form and materials
Line 2b. Form, information and materials: see attached guidelines for line 2
Deadlines
Line 2c. Applications are accepted at any time. Notice of approval, rejection, or requests for addit
Restrictions
Line 2d- all grants are restricted to 501(c)(3) organizations

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $179,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $2,156,539

  • Tax year 2023

    $169,108

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,546,623

  • Tax year 2022

    $113,784

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $2,936,905

  • Tax year 2021

    $223,424

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $3,746,128

  • Tax year 2020

    $145,152

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,240,815

  • Tax year 2019

    $166,025

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $5,402,195

  • Tax year 2018

    $184,663

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,933,510

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community Foundation IncTampa, FL

    Genl oper support

    $80,000
  2. Humane Society of Tampa BayTampa, FL

    Genl oper support

    $60,000
  3. Gonzaga UniversitySpokane, WA

    Genl oper support

    $15,000
  4. School Distr-HillsctnyTampa, FL

    Genl oper. Support

    $13,500
  5. Buddy BaseballTemple Terr, FL

    Genl oper support

    $10,000
  6. Usf FoundationTampa, FL

    Genl oper support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $60,00071% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $15,00018% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $10,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Florida5 grants $164,500
  2. Washington1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Charles BrinkTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Linda BrinkTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $29,000
  • Bryan BrinkTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $85,000
  • Christopher BrinkTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $30,000
  • Jose ColindresCHIEF OPERAT Hours 0Pay $178,900

The return

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