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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 94-3124771

Brautigam Kaplan Ostergaard Foundation

A private foundation in Rancho Mirage, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $393,625 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

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

    $393,625

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,054,844
  • Tax year 2024

    $402,710

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,182,414
  • Tax year 2023

    $375,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,714,018
  • Tax year 2022

    $594,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,062,695
  • Tax year 2021

    $472,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,442,904
  • Tax year 2020

    $185,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,761,818
  • Tax year 2019

    $335,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,248,303
  • Tax year 2018

    $134,750

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $678,595

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Santa Fe OperaSanta Fe, NM

    Production support for the opera rigoletto

    $250,000
  2. University of Wisconsin FoundationMilwaukee, WI

    Foundation fund for gender studies (student grants) and doctoral dissertation support.

    $25,025
  3. Palm Springs Art MuseumPalm Springs, CA

    Cabaret 88 program

    $25,000
  4. Pilchuck Glass SchoolSeattle, WA

    General funding

    $25,000
  5. San Francisco BalletSan Francisco, CA

    General funding

    $25,000
  6. Palm Springs Cultural CenterPalm Springs, CA

    Broadway's best of the west

    $15,000
  7. Find Food BankIndio, CA

    General funding

    $10,000
  8. Yucca Valley Material LabYucca Valley, CA

    Support for two residences working in glass

    $8,100
  9. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    General funding

    $5,000
  10. Santa Fe Chamber Music FestivalSanta Fe, NM

    Support for 2025 season

    $5,000
  11. Feline & Friends NMSante Fe, NM

    Animal rescue

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $308,10091% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $15,0004% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,0003% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $5,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New Mexico3 grants $255,500
  2. California5 grants $83,100
  3. Wisconsin1 grant $25,025
  4. Washington1 grant $25,000
  5. New York1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • David KaplanEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Glenn OstergaardSECRETARY & TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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