Fred J Brunner Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Declining revenue
Fred J Brunner Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bensenville, Illinois, registered in 1957, with $1,528,706 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it D.
300 Evergreen Ave, Bensenville, IL, 60106 EIN 36-6066471 Since 1957
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.5M
▼ 46.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.0M
Net assets
$31.9M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
D
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Fred J Brunner Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DFinancial health25% of the rating190 mo reserves · -32% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Fred J Brunner Foundation: 190 mo reserves · -32% margin earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Fred J Brunner Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Fred J Brunner Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 300 Evergreen Ave, Bensenville, IL, 60106
- City
- Bensenville
- State
- Illinois
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2020) to $1.5M (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $509Net assets $31.9M
Operating margin
-31.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$31.9M
Total liabilities
$509
Net assets
$31.9M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,528,706▼46.5% | $2,014,351▼4.3% | $31,936,387▼1.5% | $31,936,896▼1.5% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $2,859,024▲134% | $2,105,602▼13.3% | $32,422,032▲2.4% | $32,437,362▲2.4% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $1,219,572▼38.6% | $2,428,321▲5.7% | $31,668,610▼3.7% | $31,668,610▼3.7% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $1,985,869▲58.5% | $2,297,126▲19.8% | $32,877,359▲0.6% | $32,887,922▲0.6% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $1,253,098 | $1,918,260 | $32,684,759 | $32,684,759 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Fred J Brunner Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Fred J Brunner Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 36-6066471, based in Bensenville, Illinois. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Fred J Brunner Foundation's EIN?
- Fred J Brunner Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 36-6066471.
- How much revenue does Fred J Brunner Foundation report?
- Fred J Brunner Foundation reported $1,528,706 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Fred J Brunner Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Fred J Brunner Foundation D, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Fred J Brunner Foundation (EIN 36-6066471) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.