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Niebrugge Cares Foundation is a private trust based in EFFINGHAM, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. The principal officer is James C Niebrugge. It holds total assets of $711K. Annual income is reported at $79K. Total assets have grown from $326K in 2011 to $711K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Illinois and Colorado. According to available records, Niebrugge Cares Foundation has made 23 grants totaling $106K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has decreased from $70K in 2023 to $36K in 2024. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $10K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 10 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Illinois and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$6K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Niebrugge Cares Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 23 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, CO.
Niebrugge Cares Foundation has distributed a total of $106K across 23 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $10K.
Niebrugge Cares Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Niebrugge Cares Foundation is headquartered in EFFINGHAM, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda K Niebrugge | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$711K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$711K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
23
Total Giving
$106K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
10
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2024 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make A Wish FoundationGeneral Operations | Greenwood Village, CO | $5K | 2024 |
| Crush Athletics NfpGeneral operations | Dieterich, IL | $5K | 2024 |
| St Mary Of The Lake ChurchGeneral Operations | Chicago, IL | $5K | 2024 |
| Sacred Heart SchoolGeneral Operations | Effingham, IL | $5K | 2024 |
| Effingham County FishGeneral operations | Effingham, IL | $5K | 2024 |
| St Anthony ChurchGeneral Operations | Effingham, IL | $5K | 2024 |
| Ballard Nature CenterGeneral Operations | Altamont, IL | $3K | 2024 |
| Effingham Humane SocietyGeneral Operations | Effingham, IL | $2K | 2024 |
| Hope 4 HorsesGeneral Operations | Effingham, IL | $2K | 2024 |
| This Able VeteranGeneral Operations | Carbondale, IL | $10K | 2023 |