Private foundation · EIN 77-0444869 · San Jose, CA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31

Where The Brandenburg Family Foundation's grants went

It reported $1.6M in grants paid across 97 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 42.7% of those dollars to 68 recipient organizations.

View the 990-PF

What its filing says about applications

Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Website on filing
HTTP://WWW.BRANDENBURG-PROPERTIES.COM/FOUNDATION.

Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.

Grants paid 93 published lines

RecipientPaidPurpose as filedMatch
Namgyal Monastery
Ithaca, NY · no confident EIN match
$578,000SUPPORT PROGRAM THAT OFFERS WESTERN STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY AUTHENTIC TIBETAN BUDDHISM IN A MONASTIC SETTING.Unmatched Help match
The Forgotten International
San Francisco, CA · EIN 26-1484826
$187,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT HELP ALLEVIATE POVERTY AND THE SUFFERING ASSOCIATED WITH POVERTY BOTH IN THE UNITED STATES AND WORLDWIDE, IN PARTICUL…Same city 1.00
Sempervirens Fund
Mountain View, CA · EIN 94-2155097
$125,000SUPPORT PROGRAM THAT PROTECT AND PERMANENTLY PRESERVE REDWOOD, FORESTS, WILDLIFE HABITAT, WATERSHEDS, AND OTHER IMPORTANT NATURAL AND SCENI…Exact name 1.00
Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council
San Jose, CA · no confident EIN match
$76,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE TO MAKE ETHICAL CHOICES BY INSTILLING IN THEM THE VALUES OF THE SCOUT OATH AND SCOUT LAW.Unmatched Help match
Pivotal
San Jose, CA · no confident EIN match
$67,288SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS THE UNFULFILLED EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF FOSTER YOUTH.Unmatched Help match
Symphony San Jose
San Jose, CA · EIN 32-0083030
$60,250SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE ORCHESTRAL MUSIC PERFORMANCES, EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, AND ARTS ADVOCACY PROGRAMS TO THE GREATER SILICON VALLEY…Same address 1.00
YMCA of Silicon Valley
Santa Clara, CA · no confident EIN match
$55,913SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND INSPIRING INDVIDUALS AND FAMILIES TO DEVELOP THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL IN SPIRIT, MIND AND BODY.Unmatched Help match
Triton Museum of Art
Santa Clara, CA · EIN 94-6122076
$25,000SUPPORT PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ACCESSIBLE EXHIBITION AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, WHICH PROMOTE A BROAD RANGE OF CONTEMPORARY CALIFORNIA ART.Same address 1.00
Cinquest
San Jose, CA · no confident EIN match
$25,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENT FILM MAKERS.Unmatched Help match
The Sjsu Foundation
San Jose, CA · no confident EIN match
$25,000SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR THE SAN JOSE STATE MEN'S GOLF TEAM.Unmatched Help match
Hhdl Library & Museum
Ithaca, NY · no confident EIN match
$24,000SUPPORT PROGRAM TO PROMOTE BUDDHIST STUDIES.Unmatched Help match
Rotary Club of San Jose Foundation
San Jose, CA · EIN 94-6112270
$21,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE SAN JOSE LEADERS IN MEANINGFUL SERVICE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY AND HUMANTIARIAN PROJECTS.Same address 1.00
Shanti Bhavan
Jamaica, NY · EIN 11-3378208
$20,750SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT FULLY DEVELOP THE MOST VULNERABLE AND DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN OF INDIA'S LOWEST CASTE BY PROVIDING THEM WORLD CLASS ED…Same address 1.00
Arthouse Studio
San Jose, CA · EIN 86-1773041
$20,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT SERVICES SCHOOLS IN THE CALIFORNIA BAY AREA AND BEYOND.Same address 1.00
San Jose Police Foundation
San Jose, CA · EIN 20-4979633
$20,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO FURTHER ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY FOR PEOPLE IN THIS COMMUNITY.Same city 1.00
Always Dream Foundation
Danville, CA · no confident EIN match
$15,000SUPPORT THE MISSION TO ENSURE CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY BOOKS IN THE HOME ENVIROMENT AND EXTENSIVE FAMILY ENGAGEMENT SUPPORT.Unmatched Help match
Cristo Rey San Jose High School
San Jose, CA · EIN 46-2594689
$12,500SUPPORT PROGRAMS WHICH EMPOWER STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN SAN JOSE TO BE PREPARED TO COMPLETE COLLEGE.Same address 1.00
Cancer Carepoint
San Jose, CA · EIN 27-3029691
$10,000SUPPORT CANCER PATIENTS, FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS IN SILICON VALLEY.Exact name 1.00
Stroke Awareness Foundation
Campbell, CA · EIN 81-0566416
$10,000SUPPORT STROKE CARE AND AWARENESS TO IMPROVE THE OUTCOME FOR STROKE VICTIMS.Same address 1.00
Tibet Fund
New York, NY · EIN 13-3115145
$10,000SUPPORT HEALTH, EDUCATION, REFUGEE REHABILITATION, CULTURAL PRESERVATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN TIBET.Same address 1.00
World Central Kitchen
Washington, DC · EIN 27-3521132
$10,000SUPPORTS PROGRAMS FOR THOSE IN NEED THROUGH THE USE OF MEALS.Known alias 1.00
Montalvo Arts Center
Saratoga, CA · no confident EIN match
$10,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF ARTISTS AT MONTALVO.Unmatched Help match
Hayward Area Historical Society
Hayward, CA · EIN 94-1508257
$9,000SUPPORT PROGRAM THAT CONNECTS PEOPLE, EXPERIENCES, AND STORIES.Same address 1.00
Lucious Bateman Foundation
San Jose, CA · EIN 92-1846223
$7,500SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE LIFE CHANGING OPPORTUNITIES TO DESERVING YOUTH THROUGH THE GAME OF GOLF.Same address 1.00
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church
Redwood City, CA · EIN 94-1477070
$7,500SUPPORT PROGRAM THAT ACHIEVES THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTFOR STUDENTS AT ALL LEARNING LEVELS.Same address 0.95
The San Jose Sports Authority
San Jose, CA · EIN 77-0269729
$7,500SUPPORT THE MISSION OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN GREATER SAN JOSE BY INCREASING THE CITY'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, VISIBILITY AND CIVI…Same address 1.00
Best Friends Animal Society
Kanab, UT · EIN 23-7147797
$7,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT HELPS ANIMALS.Same address 1.00
KQED
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-1241309
$6,000SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING CONSISTENTLY HIGH QUALITY PUBLIC MEDIA THAT INFORMS, EDUCATES, ENTERTAINS, AND ENGAGES OUR COMMUNITIES FRO…Same address 1.00
Almaden Valley Womans Club
San Jose, CA · EIN 94-1642137
$5,000SUPPORT THE MISSION TO STIMULATE, BY THE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF EACH MEMBER, INTEREST IN THE SOCIAL, CIVIC, AND CULTURAL IMPROVEMENT OF OU…Same address 0.93
The Commonwealth Club - World Affairs of California
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-0399260
$5,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR PUBLIC ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE COMMUNITY.Same address 1.00
Cystic Fibrosis Research Institute
Palo Alto, CA · EIN 51-0169988
$5,000SUPPORT PROGRAM THAT HELPS INNOVATIVE CYSTIC FIBROSIS (CF) RESEARCH AND OFFERS EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SE…Same address 0.92
Downtown Streets
San Jose, CA · EIN 20-5242330
$5,000SUPPORT COMMUNITY PROGRAMS TO HELP END HOMELESSNESS.Same address 0.85
Eating Disorders Resource Center
Campbell, CA · EIN 68-0616393
$5,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT CREATE AWARENESS, PROMOTE RECOVERY AND ADVOCATE FOR TREATMENT OF EATING DISORDERS.Same ZIP 1.00
Gardens at Unity Village
Lees Summit, MO · EIN 27-0369971
$5,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT BE AN EXPRESSION OF ABUNDANCE, SPIRITUAL CONNECTION AND STEWARDSHIP A COMMUNITY OF PEOPLE COMMITTED TO GROWING HEALTH…Same address 1.00
Rasur Foundation International
San Jose, CA · EIN 26-4327907
$5,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT EMPOWER CHAMPIONS OF YOUTH TO TRANSFORM TURMOIL INTO CARING CONNECTION WITH THEMSELVES AND OTHERS THROUGH THE CONNECT…Exact name 1.00
Rubin Museum of Art Aka the Shelley & Donald Rubin Cultural Trust
New York, NY · EIN 22-6799567
$5,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT THE IDEAS, CULTURES AND ART OF HIMALAYAN ASIA.Same address 1.00
Sacred Heart Community Service
San Jose, CA · EIN 23-7179787
$5,000SUPPORT THE MISSION TO BUILD A COMMUNITY FREE FROM POVERTY BY CREATING HOPE, OPPORTUNITY AND ACTION.Same address 1.00
San Jose Fire Museum
San Jose, CA · EIN 51-0427344
$5,000TO ACQUIRE, RESTORE, CATALOGUE, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY HISTORIC FIRE APPARATUS, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT AND MEMORABILIA AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC…Same city 1.00
The Britt George Foundation
San Jose, CA · EIN 47-2958184
$5,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE HUMAN OR ANIMAL SHELTER, COUNSELING SERVICES, MEDICAL CARE, TRANSPORTATION AND EDUCATION.Same city 1.00
Second Harvest Food Bank
San Jose, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THAT ANYONE WHO NEEDS A HEALTHY MEAL CAN GET ONE.Unmatched Help match
Yosemite Conservancy
San Francisco, CA · no confident EIN match
$5,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT PRESERVE YOSEMITE AND ENRICH THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE.Unmatched Help match
Giants Community Fund
San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3200061
$4,500SUPPORT EDUCATION THROUGH BASEBALL PROGRAMS.Same address 1.00
Notable Music and Arts Organization
San Jose, CA · EIN 45-5146902
$3,500SUPPORT PROGRAM THAT PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING, AND ENRICHMENT OF VARIOUS CULTURES AND COUNTRIES IN ARTISTIC FIELDS.Same address 0.70
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
San Jose, CA · EIN 94-1583439
$3,000SUPPORT PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES A RANGE OF REPRODUCTIVE AND GENERAL HEALTH SERVICES.Same city 1.00
Tibetan Nuns Project
Seattle, WA · EIN 68-0327175
$3,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE AND EMPOWER NUNS OF THE TIBETAN BUDDHIST TRADITION AS TEACHERS AND LEADERS.Same address 1.00
Homefirst
Milpitas, CA · no confident EIN match
$3,000SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS AND THOSE AT RISK.Unmatched Help match
Bellarmine College Preparatory
San Jose, CA · EIN 94-1160938
$2,500SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT HELPS PREPARE STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE.Same address 0.64
Every Pets Dream
Santa Clara, CA · EIN 82-0646999
$2,500SUPPORTS PROGRAMS THAT HELPS PETS IN NEED.Same address 1.00
Gilroy Police Foundation
Gilroy, CA · EIN 47-1787035
$2,500SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO FURTHER ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY FOR PEOPLE IN THIS COMMUNITY.Same address 1.00
Good Karma Bikes
San Jose, CA · EIN 27-1552370
$2,500SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE AND BUILD COMMUNITY THOUGH BIKES.Same address 1.00

3 more lines ($8,645) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.

Foundations that fund the same organizations

  1. Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
    50 recipients in common
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
    18 recipients in common
  3. Texas Instruments Foundation Dallas, TX
    13 recipients in common
  4. Analog Devices Foundation Boston, MA
    12 recipients in common
  5. Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO
    11 recipients in common
  6. The Sobrato Family Foundation Mountain View, CA
    10 recipients in common
  7. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    10 recipients in common
  8. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    10 recipients in common

Where this comes from

Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.