Grants paid in 2025
Top 60 of 289 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sota ConvoysChicago, IL | Assistance in Burundi surgical camp and participation in the COSECSA conference fund | $50K |
| Timothy Christian SchoolsElmhurst, IL | General & Unrestricted | $50K |
| Childrens Hunger FundPasadena, CA | Chicago Initiative | $35K |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | General & Unrestricted | $29K |
| Daystar Education AssociationChicago, IL | Financial Aid for Students fund | $25K |
| Timothy Christian Schools FoundationElmhurst, IL | For the Win fund | $20K |
| Elim Christian ServicesCrestwood, IL | Capital Campaign for 2024-2026 | $15K |
| Chicago West Side Christian School AssociationChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $13K |
| Christ Church of Oak BrookOak Brook, IL | General & Unrestricted | $13K |
| Timothy Christian SchoolsElmhurst, IL | Charitable Event | $12K |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | Cardiac surgeries in India fund | $10K |
| Chicago West Side Christian School AssociationChicago, IL | Birthday Benefit fund | $10K |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | Uganda Medical Mission for Upcoming Heart Surgeries in india fund | $10K |
| Timothy Christian SchoolsElmhurst, IL | For the Win fund | $10K |
| Timothy Christian SchoolsElmhurst, IL | Two Birdie for TC Golf Outing fund | $7,000 |
| Violet Foundation for Pediatric Brain CancerCountryside, IL | General & Unrestricted | $6,250 |
| World VisionFederal Way, WA | General & Unrestricted | $6,186 |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | Post surgery bags for kids in Uganda after hernia surgeries fund | $6,000 |
| Prograce InternationalWheaton, IL | Expansion of ProGrace to Churches and Communities fund | $6,000 |
| Worldhope US IncChicago, IL | WorldHopes Medical Clinic in Africa fund | $6,000 |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | Surgeries in Africa led by Dr. Odungo fund | $5,250 |
| Breakthrough T1dHagerstown, MD | Childrens programs and food programs | $5,000 |
| Breakthrough Urban Ministries IncChicago, IL | Preschool after school program Scholarship Fund | $5,000 |
| Breakthrough Urban Ministries IncChicago, IL | Student Achievement Program | $5,000 |
| Breakthrough Urban Ministries IncChicago, IL | Youth Development fund | $5,000 |
| Breakthrough Urban Ministries IncChicago, IL | Breakthrough Beyond and education and youth development programs | $5,000 |
| Chicago West Side Christian School AssociationChicago, IL | Diverse Learning programs | $5,000 |
| Childrens Hunger FundPasadena, CA | Texas Flooding Emergency Relief Fund | $5,000 |
| Childrens Hunger FundPasadena, CA | Mercy Network Chicago Initiative | $5,000 |
| Elim Christian ServicesCrestwood, IL | Pursue Possibilities Engaging level fund | $5,000 |
| Elim Christian ServicesCrestwood, IL | Elim Capital Campaign | $5,000 |
| Elim Christian ServicesCrestwood, IL | Engaging Initiative Fund | $5,000 |
| Elim Christian ServicesCrestwood, IL | Pursue Possibilities fund | $5,000 |
| Living With HopeHighland, IN | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | Upcoming Needed Surgeries fund | $5,000 |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | Cardiac surgeries in India fund | $5,000 |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | Last Hop Save Lives Campaign | $5,000 |
| Timothy Christian SchoolsElmhurst, IL | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Timothy Christian SchoolsElmhurst, IL | Young Life through Timothy Christian fund | $5,000 |
| Timothy Christian Schools FoundationElmhurst, IL | DECA trips for 2025 fund | $5,000 |
| Young LifeBoone, IA | Timothy Christian fund | $5,000 |
| Breakthrough Urban Ministries IncChicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $2,750 |
| Breakthrough Urban Ministries IncChicago, IL | youth connections Scholarship Fund | $2,500 |
| Chicago West Side Christian School AssociationChicago, IL | diverse Learning coordinator in honor of Mary post fund | $2,500 |
| Childrens Hunger FundPasadena, CA | Support for a Mercy Network Church | $2,500 |
| Living With HopeHighland, IN | for Production and delivery of pediatric wheelchairs | $2,500 |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | Dardiac Program in Uganda | $2,500 |
| United States Fund for UNICEFNew York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | heart surgeries in Uganda China and India fund | $2,000 |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | China Unity Initiative | $2,000 |
| Love Without Boundaries FoundationLowell, AR | Last Hope: Save 8 Lives - for heart surgeries fund | $2,000 |
| Christ Church of Oak BrookOak Brook, IL | Above and Beyond fund | $1,500 |
| Prograce InternationalWheaton, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Timothy Christian SchoolsElmhurst, IL | Charitable Event | $1,500 |
| Wellness HouseHinsdale, IL | Wellness House Walk 2025, Wellness Warriors Team in honor of Becky Semeyn fund | $1,500 |
| Timothy Christian SchoolsElmhurst, IL | Charitable Event | $1,458 |
| Welcome Home Ministries AfricaBrea, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,400 |
| All Gods Children LtdVilla Park, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,250 |
| Association for a More Just Society -U SGrand Rapids, MI | General & Unrestricted | $1,200 |
| American National Red Cross International ResponseWashington, DC | California wildfire Relief Funds | $1,000 |
By state: Illinois 140 · Arkansas 32 · California 8 · Michigan 18 · Indiana 4 · Washington 5
About this foundation
Brandsma Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Wilmington, Delaware, administered in care of Foundation Source, tax-exempt since 1997. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Brandsma Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Brandsma Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $584K across 289 grants, a median of $500.
Where does Brandsma Family Foundation give?
Illinois (140 grants), Arkansas (32 grants), California (8 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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