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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 92-0933126

Brandenburg Foundation

A private foundation in Cleveland, OH. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $485,500 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $485,500

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $3,856,432

  • Tax year 2023

    $278,250

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $3,955,044

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $3,910,950

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

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

  1. Make A WishColumbus, OH

    Life changing wishes for children with critical illness

    $246,500
  2. Beat the Streets ClevelndCleveland, OH

    To support wrestling opportunities for the under priviledged youth within cleveland

    $50,000
  3. First Tee ClevelandCleveland, OH

    To support golf opportunities for the under priviledged youth within cleveland

    $50,000
  4. Julie Billiart SchoolsLyndhurst, OH

    K-8 schools that nurture and empower students with learning differences

    $30,000
  5. Lake Erie Council Boy Scouts of AmericaCleveland, OH

    To prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the scouth oath and law

    $30,000
  6. Edge Tactical FoundationMentor, OH

    Supports law enforcement agencies

    $25,000
  7. Spirit of America FoundationMentor, OH

    To support sailing opportunities for the under priviledged youth within cleveland

    $10,000
  8. Business Advisers of ClevelandCleveland, OH

    To support entrepreneurship within cleveland

    $10,000
  9. Uh Rainbow Babie's and Childrens HospitalCleveland, OH

    Assist in the life saving care provided to children within the cleveland area

    $10,000
  10. Sentinel FoundationChagrin Falls, OH

    To counter child exploitation and trafficking

    $10,000
  11. Cleveland Clinic Children's HospitalCleveland, OH

    Assist in the life saving care provided to children within the cleveland area

    $5,500
  12. Outrun Ovarian CancerMentor, OH

    To support cancer research specific to ovarian cancer

    $5,000
  13. Individual

    Memorial lemons of love for angelo

    $2,000
  14. Hockey for HeroesArnold, MD

    To support local hockey initiatives for youth

    $1,000
  15. Individual

    To support national wrestling

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Crime and legal aid1 grant $25,00056% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $10,00022% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $10,00022% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Ohio12 grants $482,000
  2. Maryland1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Kim BrandenburgTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Bo BrandenburgTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Matt BrandenburgTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jane BrandenburgTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kurt BrandenburgTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

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