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Brinklee Foundation is a private trust based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2012. The principal officer is Paul L Vogel. It holds total assets of $794K. Annual income is reported at $169K. Total assets have grown from $300K in 2011 to $838K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. According to available records, Brinklee Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $195K, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has decreased from $120K in 2020 to $30K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $70K, with an average award of $33K. The foundation has supported 5 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Missouri, Washington, Arizona, which account for 67% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Brinklee Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MO, WA, AZ.
Brinklee Foundation has distributed a total of $195K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $33K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $70K.
Brinklee Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Brinklee Foundation is headquartered in SAINT LOUIS, MO. While based in MO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul L Vogel | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michelle K Trulaske | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steven L Trulaske Jr | OFFICER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$9K
Total Assets
$838K
Fair Market Value
$1.1M
Net Worth
$838K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$21K
Distribution Amount
$49K
Total: N/A
Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$195K
Average Grant
$33K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
5
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Cancer FundSUPPORT & FUNDING TO ASSIST FAMILIES WITH EXPENSES RELATED TO CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENTS | Spokane, WA | $25K | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommitteeDELIVER EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE AND LONG-TERM AID TO VULNERABLE PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Pink AidHELPS FUND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE FREE MAMMOGRAMS, COMPASSIONATE SERVICES, AND ASSISTANCE WITH EXPENSES TO UNINSURED AND UNDER-INSURED BREAST CANCER PATIENTS. | Westport, CT | $20K | 2021 |
| St Louis Fashion FundFUNDING TO CREATE A FASHION INCUBATOR ON WASHINGTON AVENUE | St Louis, MO | $70K | 2020 |
| El Dorado Foundation IncFUNDING OF SERVICES TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES | Scottsdale, AZ | $50K | 2020 |