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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 68-0656963

Niebrugge Cares Foundation

A private foundation in Effingham, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $43,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

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Form and materials
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Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $43,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $711,076

  • Tax year 2023

    $36,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $691,014

  • Tax year 2022

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $685,708

  • Tax year 2021

    $39,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $671,524

  • Tax year 2020

    $31,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $654,128

  • Tax year 2019

    $25,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $648,327

  • Tax year 2018

    $34,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $616,296

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Gary Sinise FoundationFranklin, TN

    General operations

    $10,000
  2. Make A Wish FoundationGreenwood Village, CO

    General operations

    $5,000
  3. St Mary of the LakeChicago, IL

    General operations

    $5,000
  4. Casa of EffinghamEffingham, IL

    General operations

    $5,000
  5. St Anthony Grade SchoolEffingham, IL

    General operations

    $5,000
  6. CefsEffingham, IL

    General operations

    $5,000
  7. Ballard Nature CenterAltamont, IL

    General operations

    $3,000
  8. Sacred Heart SchoolEffingham, IL

    General operations

    $3,000
  9. Effingham Humane SocietyEffingham, IL

    General operations

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00077% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $3,00023% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Illinois7 grants $28,000
  2. Tennessee1 grant $10,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Linda K NiebruggeTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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