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Braun Foundation is a private corporation based in GOLDEN VALLEY, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. It holds total assets of $1.1M. Annual income is reported at $111K. Total assets have grown from $337K in 2011 to $1.1M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. According to available records, Braun Foundation has made 14 grants totaling $315K, with a median grant of $18K. Annual giving has grown from $50K in 2020 to $163K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $55K, with an average award of $23K. The foundation has supported 7 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Minnesota and Wisconsin and New York. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Braun Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 14 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, WI, NY.
Braun Foundation has distributed a total of $315K across 14 grants. The median grant size is $18K, with an average of $23K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $55K.
Braun Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Braun Foundation is headquartered in GOLDEN VALLEY, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan G Braun | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$176K
Total Assets
$1.1M
Fair Market Value
$2.5M
Net Worth
$1.1M
Grants Paid
$163K
Contributions
$82K
Net Investment Income
$21K
Distribution Amount
$227K
Total Grants
14
Total Giving
$315K
Average Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$18K
Unique Recipients
7
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence UniversityCHARITABLE-GENERAL FUND | Appleton, WI | $55K | 2023 |
| Avenues For YouthCHARITABLE-GENERAL FUND | Minneapolis, MN | $35K | 2023 |
| Greater Twin CitiesCHARITABLE-GENERAL FUND | Minneapolis, MN | $33K | 2023 |
| Coalition Of RecoveryCHARITABLE-GENERAL FUND | Saint Paul, MN | $20K | 2023 |
| Twin Cities Gay Men'S ChorusCHARITABLE - GENERAL FUND | Minneapolis, MN | $15K | 2023 |
| Minneapolis Climate ActionCHARITABLE-GENERAL FUND | Minneapolis, MN | $5K | 2023 |
| UnicefCHARITABLE-GENERAL FUND | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |