Grants paid in 2025
Top 27 of 28 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Youth SymphonyCharlotte, NC | Fees $20,000, Coaching Funds $20,000 | $40K |
| Access Wilmington FoundationWilmington, NC | Operations | $15K |
| Safe AllianceCharlotte, NC | Operations | $15K |
| Council on AgingMonroe, NC | Operations | $10K |
| National Disaster Dog Search FoundaSanta Paula, CA | Operations | $10K |
| Charlotte Community Service AssocCharlotte, NC | Operations | $10K |
| Children's MuseumCharlotte, NC | Operations | $10K |
| Magic Yarn ProjectPalmer, AK | Operations | $10K |
| Young at Heart Pet RescueWoodstock, IL | Operations | $7,500 |
| Tampa City BalletTampa, FL | Operations | $7,500 |
| Safelight Hope and HealingHendersonville, NC | Operations | $7,500 |
| Music BoxChicago, IL | Operations | $7,500 |
| Midwest Food BankNormal, IL | Operations | $7,325 |
| Roots of MusicNew Orleans, LA | Operations | $6,500 |
| Next StepsCharlotte, NC | Operations | $6,500 |
| Childrens Music FundStudio City, CA | Operations | $6,500 |
| American Dance FestivalDurham, NC | Operations | $6,000 |
| Kids Notes IncDurham, NC | Operations | $5,500 |
| Orlando BalletOrlando, FL | Enrichment Program | $5,500 |
| Cudas UnhookedNew Smerna Beach, FL | Operations | $5,500 |
| St Mary's Childrens TheatreSt Marys, GA | Operations | $5,500 |
| Creative ArtsCrystal Lake, IL | Operations | $5,500 |
| Riding With HeartPittstown, NJ | Operations | $5,500 |
| Tennecomo Festival OrchestraBranson, MO | Operations | $5,000 |
| Encore MusicFranklin, MA | Operations | $5,000 |
| Tampa Metro Youth OrchestraTampa, FL | Operations | $5,000 |
| West Point School of MusicChicago, IL | Operations | $5,000 |
By state: North Carolina 11 · Illinois 5 · Florida 4 · California 2 · Alaska 1 · Louisiana 1
About this foundation
D G Brungard Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in West Dundee, Illinois, administered in care of Heda Palmer, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does D G Brungard 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 D G Brungard Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2025 it paid $261K across 28 grants, a median of $6,912.
Where does D G Brungard Foundation give?
North Carolina (11 grants), Illinois (5 grants), Florida (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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